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Track times and names

There have been several attempts to change track lengths and names. The table here shows such variations. Please note that the article is currently based on the original 1973 Vinyl release.

# Track title Credited to Vocals Track times for individual releases
Original release 1973 LP Mobile Fidelity Ultradisc CD Original CD and 1994 remaster Shine On box set and 1993 rerelease 2003 SACD
1 "Speak to Me" instrumental 1:30 1:13 1:10 1:13 1:08
2 "Breathe"
(or "Breathe in the Air")1
2:43 2:46 2:48 2:47 2:49
3 "On the Run" instrumental 3:30 3:35 3:35 3:33 3:50
4 "Time"
(containing "Breathe (Reprise)")
6:53 7:04 7:04 7:07 6:50
5 "The Great Gig in the Sky" 4:15 4:48 4:47 4:44 4:44
6 "Money" 6:30 6:23 6:22 6:32 6:23
7 "Us and Them" 7:34 7:50 7:50 7:41 7:50
8 "Any Colour You Like" instrumental 3:24 3:25 3:25 3:25 3:26
9 "Brain Damage" 3:50 3:50 3:50 3:51 3:47
10 "Eclipse" 1:45 2:04 2:01 2:04 2:11

Track times and names

Personnel credits, as with all Pink Floyd articles, are cited to the original Columbia or Harvest vinyl release where possible. In this instance, the inner left gatefold (see here) credits :
DAVID GILMOUR Vocals, Guitars, VCS3
NICK MASON Percussion, Tape Effects
RICHARD WRIGHT Keyboards, Vocals, VCS3
ROGER WATERS Bass Guitar, Vocals, VCS3, Tape Effects

Genre

Consensus has concluded that Progressive rock alone is the most suitable genre to put in the infobox. While arguments have been put forward for other genres such as rock or psychedelic rock, discussions tend to go round in circles and the status quo of a single genre is the preferred option.

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