David Gilmour
David Gilmour · 1978
46 min · 9 tracks · progressive rock · psychedelic rock · blues rock
A serene blend of ambient textures and blues-infused rock melodies showcasing Gilmour’s signature guitar work.
David Gilmour is an album by David Gilmour, released in 1978. A serene blend of ambient textures and blues-infused rock melodies showcasing Gilmour’s signature guitar work. David Gilmour received positive reviews upon its release and peaked at number 29 on the UK Albums Chart. The album is significant for its introspective songwriting and showcases Gilmour's distinctive guitar playing, which has influenced numerous artists within the rock genre. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does David Gilmour sound like?
A serene blend of ambient textures and blues-infused rock melodies showcasing Gilmour’s signature guitar work. Rooted in progressive rock and psychedelic rock.
What makes David Gilmour by David Gilmour notable?
David Gilmour received positive reviews upon its release and peaked at number 29 on the UK Albums Chart. The album is significant for its introspective songwriting and showcases Gilmour's distinctive guitar playing, which has influenced numerous artists within the rock genre. Released on May 25, 1978, David Gilmour's debut solo album came during a time when he was establishing his identity outside of Pink Floyd. Following the massive success of Pink Floyd’s 'The Dark Side of the Moon' and 'Wish You Were Here', this album marked Gilmour's first step into solo artistry, allowing him to explore personal themes and musical styles that differed from the band.
How many songs are on David Gilmour?
David Gilmour has 9 tracks, running approximately 46 minutes.
Tracklist
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- 1 Mihalis 5:46
- 2 There’s No Way Out of Here Standout 5:08
- 3 Cry From the Street 5:13
- 4 So Far Away Standout 6:04
- 5 Short and Sweet 5:31
- 6 Raise My Rent 5:33
- 7 No Way 5:32
- 8 It’s Deafinitely 4:27
- 9 I Can’t Breathe Anymore Standout 3:05
Release Date
May 25, 1978
Artist Origin
United Kingdom
Runtime
46 min 22 sec
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