Summary of What Makes This Song Great? Ep.104 Pink Floyd

00:00:00 - 00:30:00

This video discusses the greatness of Pink Floyd's song "The Great Gig in the Sky." It discusses the lead singing, guitar solos, and orchestration, as well as producer Bob Ezrin. This song is a true masterpiece and would not be as great as it is without the contributions of all the involved parties.

• 00:00:00 This song, Comfortably Numb by Pink Floyd, is a popular anthem of Rick Biato's high school years. The song has soulful guitar solos and moving lyrics. The original demo has no lyrics, and it is this demo that inspired the producer to work on the song.
• 00:05:00 The intro of Pink Floyd's song "The Great Gig in the Sky" is unique because it features three phrases before it gets to the chorus. Michael Caiman's arrangement, which is hidden behind the beautiful layers of echoing guitars and keyboards, gives the song a different feel.
• 00:10:00 The author discusses how the various elements of Pink Floyd's song "The Great Gig in the Sky" make it great. He notes that the song is a ballad in a way, and the various acoustic and electric instruments work together to create a beautiful sound. The author also discusses the lack of kick drum, which allows the listener to focus more on the vocals and the baselines played by Roger Waters.
• 00:15:00 The second verse of "The Division Bell" is different from the first, and is longer than a typical pop song. It features a guitar solo after the first chorus.
• 00:20:00 The video discusses the composition and beauty of a Pink Floyd song, discussing the various aspects of the song's composition. The video also discusses the drummer's technique and how it contributes to the song's overall rock feel.
• 00:25:00 This music video showcases the greatness of Pink Floyd's song "The Dark Side of the Moon." The keyboardist and drummer of the song are showcased, as well as the moody vocals of Roger Waters.
• 00:30:00 This video examines the greatness of Pink Floyd's song "The Great Gig in the Sky." The lead singing, guitar solos, and orchestration are all discussed, as well as producer Bob Ezrin. This song is a true masterpiece and would not be as great as it is without the contributions of all the involved parties.