Who Sang Comfortably Numb

Gilmour s second guitar solo on comfortably numb regularly appears in best guitar solo of all time polls.

Who sang comfortably numb. Song featured in the departed. Comfortably numb is a song by the english rock band pink floyd released on their eleventh album the wall 1979. This version was used in the movie the departed and also appeared in an episode of the simpsons.

I do believe it s working good that ll keep you going through the show come on it s time to go there is no pain you are receding a distant ship smoke on the horizon you are only coming through in waves. It is one of only three songs on the album for which writing credits are shared between roger waters and david gilmour melody and most of the music on comfortably numb was written by gilmour while waters contributed the lyrics and some additional notes. Comfortably numb is a song by the british progressive rock band pink floyd from their 1979 double album the wall.

Music video by roger waters van morrison the band performing comfortably numb. The chorus progression and guitar solos were written by guitarist david gilmour while the lyrics and verse progression were written by bassist roger waters. The protagonist is someone who is anaesthetised before coming on stage.

It was released as a single in 1980 with hey you as the b side. I have become comfortably numb okay just a little pinprick there ll be no more ah but you may feel a little sick can you stand up. C 1990 the world memorial fund for disaster relief rogerwaters comfortab.

Yes i have ghosts is the first new song from david gilmour in 5 years and features the voice and harp playing of his daughter romany.