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David Gilmour blends Pink Floyd classics with solo work at Intuit Dome

LA Daily News 26 Oct 2024
Unlike the album where session singer Clare Torry wailed wordless vocals over keyboardist Richard Wright’s music, here it was done with David Gilmour on pedal steel, backing vocalist Louise ...
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‘Push through the feelings of: I’m worthless, this sucks’: can anyone learn to be a top songwriter?

The Observer 03 May 2024
This is my penance ... “Argh!” ... These courses are everywhere in 2024 ... He also says that one sound in a song – such as Clare Torry’s vocal from Pink Floyd’s The Great Gig in the Sky – can articulate emotionally what “a whole poem by John Donne could do” ... .
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Soundbites: The Rise of Bloodmoon

Seven Days 03 Apr 2024
We can stare upward as darkness envelops the sky, hit "play" on The Dark Side of the Moon and wait as the kick drum, playing the part of the human heart, beats us toward Clare Torry's frantic scream that introduces "Breathe (In the Air)."
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This is what your brain looks like while listening to music

Metro UK 10 Feb 2024
While the famously ‘orgasmic’ screams of Clare Torry are impressive in their range and an unexpected element, I find myself simply waiting for the real lyrics to start ... Clare’s genre-bending vocals.
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Pink Floyd: The Dark Side of the Moon: 50th Anniversary Remaster (CD)

All About Jazz 26 Nov 2023
Insertion of those alternately conventional and contrasting textures—Dick Parry's saxophone for "Us And Them" and "Money," plus vocalist Clare Torry on "The Great Gig in the Sky" (who ... Clare Torry.
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Behind the music: Crafting the Brit Floyd Experience

Cleburne Times-Review 17 Nov 2023
Many tribute bands focus solely on nailing the music itself ... Clare Torry’s vocals in the original 1973 recording seem impossible to do justice, let alone equal, yet Avila brings down the house with standing ovations night after night ... ....
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As Dark Side of the Moon: Redux shows, when it comes to lyrics, less is ...

The Conversation 16 Oct 2023
... searing, emotion-packed but lyric-less vocal from Clare Torry that manages, in the words of Vulture journalist Craig Jenkins, to “ express the full range of human emotion without relying on words ”.
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Homecoming Court

The Pantagraph 10 Oct 2023
From left to right. Lola Hundman, Patrick Costigan, Ellie Stolfa, Luke Brady, King Garret Power, Queen Clare Vogel, AnnaClare Keller, Emanuele Tameni, Natalie Olson, Brad Torry, Cate Uhren and Gavin Young ... .
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Saucer Full Of Sour Milk: Roger Waters' DSOTM Redux Reviewed

The Quietus 06 Oct 2023
Once a goose-pimpling centrepiece thanks largely to Clare Torry's soulful and wordless vocal improvisations, 'The Great Gig In The Sky' is now a long-winded tribute to the poet Donald Hall, who died in 2018, and his assistant Kendel Currier ... ....
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Five decades on, Pink Floyd's ‘Dark Side of the Moon’ still matters

Gulf News 24 Jul 2023
... left a listener comfortably numb, unprepared for the plane-crash paranoia of “On the Run,” singer Clare Torry’s wordless wails of despair on “The Great Gig in the Sky,” or the 7/4 snarl of ‘Money’.
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CCC-Hastings awards scholarships for 2023-24

The Grand Island Independent 19 Jun 2023
HASTINGS — About 250 new and returning students have received scholarships for the 2023-24 academic year at Central Community College-Hastings ... Mckenzie Coe and Torrie Harris ... Clare Young ... Jose Escalante and Torrie Harris ... Mckenzie Coe and Torrie Harris.
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Maybe Pink Floyd’s Dark Side of the Moon pre-visioned Tiger Woods and Erica Herman’s split

Toronto Sun 17 May 2023
Guest vocalist Clare Torry then puts on an emotional, scream-singing clinic throughout The Great Gig in the Sky, an apt metaphor for Herman’s reaction to being dumped by the great golfer from Jupiter ...
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JENNINGS: 'Dark Side of the Moon' at the Riv on Saturday

Niagara Gazette 11 May 2023
There are sacrosanct parts of the album, but rather than a note-for-note recreation, the band adds unique elements, including Pevar’s guitar solo on “Great Gig in the Sky” which takes the place of the vocal line originally performed by Clare Torry ... .
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MUSIC SCENE: 'Dark Side of the Moon' at the Riv on Saturday

Lockport Union-Sun 11 May 2023
There are sacrosanct parts of the album, but rather than a note-for-note recreation, the band adds unique elements, including Pevar’s guitar solo on “Great Gig in the Sky” which takes the place of the vocal line originally performed by Clare Torry ... .
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What Ed Sheeran's copyright court case win means for songwriters in future

The Conversation 11 May 2023
A multifaceted legal mechanism ... So when session singer Clare Torry won an out-of-court settlement from Pink Floyd over her vocal improvisation on The Great Gig in the Sky , her claim pertained to the “top-line melody” being her creation.

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