Wish You Were Here (quadraphonic)

~ Release by Pink Floyd (see all versions of this release, 98 available)

Tracklist

8-Track Cartridge 1
#TitleRatingLength
A1Shine On You Crazy Diamond: Part I / Part II / Part III / Part IV / Part V
assistant engineer:
Peter James (sound engineer)
engineer:
Brian Humphries
producer:
Pink Floyd
assistant mixer:
Peter James (sound engineer) (in 1975)
mixer:
Brian Humphries (in 1975)
baritone saxophone, saxophone and tenor saxophone:
Dick Parry (from 1975-01 until 1975-07)
bass guitar and lead vocals:
Roger Waters (from 1975-01 until 1975-07)
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Nick Mason (of Pink Floyd) (from 1975-01 until 1975-07)
electric guitar, lap steel guitar and synthesizer [EMS Synthi AKS]:
David Gilmour (Pink Floyd) (from 1975-01 until 1975-07)
glass harp:
David Gilmour (Pink Floyd) (from 1975-01 until 1975-07), Roger Waters (from 1975-01 until 1975-07) and Richard Wright (Pink Floyd keyboardist) (from 1975-01 until 1975-07)
Hammond organ, Minimoog, piano [Steinway piano], synthesizer [ARP String Ensemble] and synthesizer [EMS VCS 3]:
Richard Wright (Pink Floyd keyboardist) (from 1975-01 until 1975-07)
background vocals:
Venetta Fields (from 1975-01 until 1975-07), David Gilmour (Pink Floyd) (from 1975-01 until 1975-07), Carlena Williams (from 1975-01 until 1975-07) and Richard Wright (Pink Floyd keyboardist) (from 1975-01 until 1975-07)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI-owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1975) and Pink Floyd Music Ltd. (in 1975)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1975-01 until 1975-07)
recording of:
Shine On You Crazy Diamond, Parts I–V (in 1975)
lyricist:
Roger Waters
composer:
David Gilmour (Pink Floyd), Roger Waters and Richard Wright (Pink Floyd keyboardist)
publisher:
Artemis Muziekuitgeverij B V, BMG Platinum Songs US, Pink Floyd Music Publishers, Pink Floyd Music Publishers Inc., Pink Floyd Music Publishers Ltd., Roger Waters Music Overseas Ltd., Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label) and Warner/Chappell Music Publishing Ltd. (renamed as Warner Chappell Music Publishing Ltd. since 2019/05/16)
part of:
Shine On You Crazy Diamond
13:34
A2Welcome to the Machine
assistant engineer:
Peter James (sound engineer)
engineer:
Brian Humphries
producer:
Pink Floyd
assistant mixer:
Peter James (sound engineer) (in 1975)
mixer:
Brian Humphries (in 1975)
12 string guitar [12-string acoustic guitar], acoustic guitar, background vocals and lead vocals:
David Gilmour (Pink Floyd) (from 1975-01 until 1975-07)
bass:
Roger Waters (from 1975-01 until 1975-07)
cymbal and timpani:
Nick Mason (of Pink Floyd) (from 1975-01 until 1975-07)
Hammond organ, Minimoog and synthesizer [ARP String synthesizer]:
Richard Wright (Pink Floyd keyboardist) (from 1975-01 until 1975-07)
synthesizer [EMS VCS 3]:
Roger Waters (from 1975-01 until 1975-07) and Richard Wright (Pink Floyd keyboardist) (from 1975-01 until 1975-07)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI-owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1975) and Pink Floyd Music Ltd. (in 1975)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1975-01 until 1975-07)
recording of:
Welcome to the Machine (in 1975)
lyricist and composer:
Roger Waters
publisher:
Artemis Muziekuitgeverij B V, BMG Platinum Songs US, Pink Floyd Music Publishers Ltd., Roger Waters Music Overseas Ltd., Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label) and Warner/Chappell Music Publishing Ltd. (renamed as Warner Chappell Music Publishing Ltd. since 2019/05/16)
7:31
B1Have a Cigar
assistant mixer:
Peter James (sound engineer) (in 1975)
mixer:
Brian Humphries (in 1975)
recording of:
Have a Cigar
lyricist and composer:
Roger Waters
publisher:
Artemis Muziekuitgeverij B V, BMG Platinum Songs, Pink Floyd Music Ltd., Pink Floyd Music Publishers Ltd., Roger Waters Music Overseas Ltd., Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label) and Warner/Chappell Music Publishing Ltd. (renamed as Warner Chappell Music Publishing Ltd. since 2019/05/16)
5:41
B2Wish You Were Here
assistant engineer:
Peter James (sound engineer)
engineer:
Brian Humphries
producer:
Pink Floyd
assistant mixer:
Peter James (sound engineer) (in 1975)
mixer:
Brian Humphries (in 1975)
12 string guitar [twelve-string acoustic guitar], acoustic guitar, pedal steel guitar, background vocals, lead vocals and other vocals [scat singing]:
David Gilmour (Pink Floyd) (from 1975-01 until 1975-07)
bass guitar:
Roger Waters (from 1975-01 until 1975-07)
drums (drum set):
Nick Mason (of Pink Floyd) (from 1975-01 until 1975-07)
Minimoog and piano [Steinway piano]:
Richard Wright (Pink Floyd keyboardist) (from 1975-01 until 1975-07)
tape:
David Gilmour (Pink Floyd) (from 1975-01 until 1975-07), Nick Mason (of Pink Floyd) (from 1975-01 until 1975-07) and Roger Waters (from 1975-01 until 1975-07)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI-owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1975) and Pink Floyd Music Ltd. (in 1975)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1975-01 until 1975-07)
edit of:
Wish You Were Here (Quadrophonic mix) (stereo CD mix) by Pink Floyd
recording of:
Wish You Were Here (in 1975)
lyricist:
Roger Waters
composer:
David Gilmour (Pink Floyd) and Roger Waters
publisher:
Artemis Muziekuitgeverij B V, BMG Platinum Songs US, Chappell Music Ltd., Pink Floyd Music Publishers, Pink Floyd Music Publishers Inc., Pink Floyd Music Publishers Ltd., Roger Waters Music Overseas Ltd (Artemis BV), Roger Waters Music Overseas Ltd., Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label) and Warner/Chappell Music Publishing Ltd. (renamed as Warner Chappell Music Publishing Ltd. since 2019/05/16)
5:17
B3Shine On You Crazy Diamond: Part VI / Part VII / Part VIII / Part IX
assistant engineer:
Peter James (sound engineer)
engineer:
Brian Humphries
producer:
Pink Floyd
assistant mixer:
Peter James (sound engineer) (in 1975)
mixer:
Brian Humphries (in 1975)
additional bass guitar, electric guitar, lap steel guitar and synthesizer [EMS Synthi AKS]:
David Gilmour (Pink Floyd) (from 1975-01 until 1975-07)
additional electric guitar and bass guitar:
Roger Waters (from 1975-01 until 1975-07)
baritone saxophone, saxophone and tenor saxophone:
Dick Parry (from 1975-01 until 1975-07)
clavinet, Hammond organ, Minimoog, piano [Steinway piano], synthesizer [ARP String Ensemble], synthesizer [EMS VCS 3] and Wurlitzer electric piano:
Richard Wright (Pink Floyd keyboardist) (from 1975-01 until 1975-07)
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Nick Mason (of Pink Floyd) (from 1975-01 until 1975-07)
glass harp:
David Gilmour (Pink Floyd) (from 1975-01 until 1975-07), Roger Waters (from 1975-01 until 1975-07) and Richard Wright (Pink Floyd keyboardist) (from 1975-01 until 1975-07)
background vocals:
Venetta Fields (from 1975-01 until 1975-07), David Gilmour (Pink Floyd) (from 1975-01 until 1975-07), Carlena Williams (from 1975-01 until 1975-07) and Richard Wright (Pink Floyd keyboardist) (from 1975-01 until 1975-07)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI-owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1975) and Pink Floyd Music Ltd. (in 1975)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1975-01 until 1975-07)
recording of:
Shine On You Crazy Diamond, Parts VI–IX (in 1975)
lyricist:
Roger Waters
composer:
David Gilmour (Pink Floyd), Roger Waters and Richard Wright (Pink Floyd keyboardist)
publisher:
Artemis Muziekuitgeverij B V, BMG Platinum Songs US, Pink Floyd Music Publishers, Pink Floyd Music Publishers Inc., Pink Floyd Music Publishers Ltd., Roger Waters Music Overseas Ltd., Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label) and Warner/Chappell Music Publishing Ltd. (renamed as Warner Chappell Music Publishing Ltd. since 2019/05/16)
part of:
Shine On You Crazy Diamond
12:52

Credits

Release

copyrighted (©) by and phonographic copyright (℗) by:Pink Floyd Music Ltd. (in 1975)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/5736046 [info]

Release group

remixes:Ceci nest pas WYWH
Wish You Were Here: Limited Edition Trance Remix
associated singles/EPs:Have a Cigar
covers:In Concert - Dark Side of the Moon and Wish You Were Here by Think Floyd (UK Pink Floyd tribute)
Return to the Dark Side of the Moon by Various Artists (add compilations to this artist)
live performances:In Concert - Dark Side of the Moon and Wish You Were Here by Think Floyd (UK Pink Floyd tribute)
included in:Discovery
Oh by the Way
The Pink Floyd Collection
Wish You Were Here & The Final Cut
part of:Rolling Stone: 50 Greatest Prog Rock Albums of All Time (number: 4) (order: 4)
Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Albums of All Time: 2003 edition (number: 209) (order: 209)
Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Albums of All Time: 2012 edition (number: 211) (order: 211)
Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Albums of All Time: 2020 edition (number: 264) (order: 264)
Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Albums of All Time: 2023 edition (number: 264) (order: 264)
1001 Albums You Must Hear Before You Die (2005 edition) (number: 342) (order: 404)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/master/11703 [info]
lyrics page:https://genius.com/albums/Pink-floyd/Wish-you-were-here [info]
reviews:http://www.pinkfloydarchives.com/DJaCDPF.htm#WYWH7 [info]
https://www.bbc.co.uk/music/reviews/b8dp [info]
other databases:https://rateyourmusic.com/release/album/pink_floyd/wish_you_were_here/ [info]
https://www.musik-sammler.de/album/20361/ [info]
https://www.offiziellecharts.de/album-details-6347 [info]
https://www.progarchives.com/album.asp?id=1441 [info]
https://www.spirit-of-rock.com/en/album/Wish_You_Were_Here/947 [info]
Allmusic:https://www.allmusic.com/album/mw0000650633 [info]
Wikidata:Q200872 [info]