Shine On You Crazy Diamond

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"Shine On You Crazy Diamond" is an epic, multi-part progressive rock composition by Pink Floyd, renowned as a tribute to former band member Syd Barrett and a centerpiece of their 1975 album "Wish You Were Here."

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Pink Floyd song
progressive rock composition
song
album Wish You Were Here NERFINISHED
artist Pink Floyd NERFINISHED
closingTrackOf Wish You Were Here NERFINISHED
composer David Gilmour NERFINISHED
Richard Wright NERFINISHED
Roger Waters NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom
featuresInstrument bass guitar
drums
guitar
organ
saxophone
synthesizer
featuresMusician David Gilmour NERFINISHED
Dick Parry NERFINISHED
Nick Mason NERFINISHED
Richard Wright NERFINISHED
Roger Waters NERFINISHED
firstReleaseYear 1975
genre progressive rock
psychedelic rock
hasPart Part I
Part II
Part III
Part IV
Part IX
Part V
Part VI
Part VII
Part VIII
Shine On You Crazy Diamond (Parts I–V) NERFINISHED
Shine On You Crazy Diamond (Parts VI–IX) NERFINISHED
inspiredBy Syd Barrett NERFINISHED
language English
lyricist Roger Waters NERFINISHED
movement progressive rock era of the 1970s
notableFor central concept of Wish You Were Here
extended multi-part structure
tribute to Syd Barrett
openingTrackOf Wish You Were Here NERFINISHED
partOf Wish You Were Here NERFINISHED
performer Pink Floyd NERFINISHED
producer Brian Humphries NERFINISHED
Pink Floyd NERFINISHED
recordLabel Columbia Records
Harvest Records NERFINISHED
tributeTo Syd Barrett NERFINISHED

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Pink Floyd notableWork Shine On You Crazy Diamond