David Gilmour - The Luck And Strange Concerts - COMPACT DISCS [CD]

2024 . 'Luck and Strange' was recorded over five months in Brighton and London and is Gilmour's first album of new material in nine years. The record was produced by David and Charlie Andrew, best known for his work with ALT-J and Marika Hackman, with lyrics mostly written by Polly Samson, Gilmour's co-writer for the past thirty years. The album features eight new tracks along with a beautiful reworking of The Montgolfier Brothers Between Two Points', which sees Romany Gilmour, who performs backing vocals across the album, on vocals and harp. Musicians contributing to the record include Guy Pratt & Tom Herbert on bass, Adam Betts, Steve Gadd and Steve DiStanislao on drums, Rob Gentry & Roger Eno on keyboards and the string and choral arrangements are by Will Gardner. The title track also features the late Pink Floyd keyboard player Richard Wright, recorded in 2007 during a 'Barn Jam' at David's house.

This Japan-exclusive deluxe edition of David Gilmour's Luck and Strange (2024) comes as a 7-inch sleeve set featuring 2 Blu-spec CD2 discs and 2 Blu-ray discs with Japanese subtitles, liner notes, full lyrics, and translations. The CDs showcase highlights from Gilmour's world tour, capturing standout performances from Rome, London, Los Angeles, and New York. Blu-ray Disc 1 presents the complete 2-hour-22-minute concert filmed at Rome's historic Circus Maximus, while Disc 2 offers nearly two hours of bonus content, including rehearsal footage, documentaries, music videos, and Dolby Atmos audio. Exclusive Japanese extras include a poster, setlist replica, and sticker.

Vinyl LP pressing. 2024 . 'Luck and Strange' was recorded over five months in Brighton and London and is Gilmour's first album of new material in nine years. The record was produced by David and Charlie Andrew, best known for his work with ALT-J and Marika Hackman, with lyrics mostly written by Polly Samson, Gilmour's co-writer for the past thirty years. The album features eight new tracks along with a beautiful reworking of The Montgolfier Brothers Between Two Points', which sees Romany Gilmour, who performs backing vocals across the album, on vocals and harp. Musicians contributing to the record include Guy Pratt & Tom Herbert on bass, Adam Betts, Steve Gadd and Steve DiStanislao on drums, Rob Gentry & Roger Eno on keyboards and the string and choral arrangements are by Will Gardner. The title track also features the late Pink Floyd keyboard player Richard Wright, recorded in 2007 during a 'Barn Jam' at David's house.