Discovery

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All Music Guide - Stephen Thomas Erlewine
The third massive Pink Floyd box, following the first, Shine On, by nearly two decades but the second, Oh by the Way, by a mere four years, Discovery is almost identical to the latter. Like that 2007 set, it contains all of the group's studio albums -- beginning with 1967's The Piper at the Gates of Dawn and ending with 1994's The Division Bell -- adding no musical bonus material (which means that the Early Singles disc tacked onto Shine On is missing) but presenting all the albums in pristine new remasters and nice packaging. Whether this is an improvement on Oh by the Way -- which had its albums housed in paper sleeve mini-LP replicas, not digipacks as they ...
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Editorial Reviews

All Music Guide - Stephen Thomas Erlewine
The third massive Pink Floyd box, following the first, Shine On, by nearly two decades but the second, Oh by the Way, by a mere four years, Discovery is almost identical to the latter. Like that 2007 set, it contains all of the group's studio albums -- beginning with 1967's The Piper at the Gates of Dawn and ending with 1994's The Division Bell -- adding no musical bonus material (which means that the Early Singles disc tacked onto Shine On is missing) but presenting all the albums in pristine new remasters and nice packaging. Whether this is an improvement on Oh by the Way -- which had its albums housed in paper sleeve mini-LP replicas, not digipacks as they are here -- is up to the consumer, but anybody looking to acquire all the Floyd albums at once will be satisfied.
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Product Details

  • Release Date: 9/27/2011
  • Label: Capitol
  • EAN: 5099908261328
  • Catalog Number: 82613
  • Sales rank: 13,709

Tracks

Disc 1
  1. 1 Astronomy Domine (4:12)
  2. 2 Lucifer Sam (3:07)
  3. 3 Matilda Mother (3:08)
  4. 4 Flaming (2:46)
  5. 5 Pow R. Toc H. (4:26)
  6. 6 Take Up Thy Stethoscope and Walk (3:06)
  7. 7 Interstellar Overdrive (9:40)
  8. 8 The Gnome (2:13)
  9. 9 Chapter 24 (3:42)
  10. 10 The Scarecrow (2:11)
  11. 11 Bike (3:23)
Disc 2
  1. 1 Let There Be More Light (5:38)
  2. 2 Remember a Day (4:32)
  3. 3 Set the Controls For the Heart of the Sun (5:27)
  4. 4 Corporal Clegg (4:12)
  5. 5 A Saucerful of Secrets (11:56)
  6. 6 See-Saw (4:36)
  7. 7 Jugband Blues (3:00)
Disc 3
  1. 1 Cirrus Minor (5:18)
  2. 2 The Nile Song (3:26)
  3. 3 Crying Song (3:33)
  4. 4 Up the Khyber (2:12)
  5. 5 Green is the Colour (2:58)
  6. 6 Cymbaline (4:49)
  7. 7 Party Sequence (1:08)
  8. 8 Main Theme (5:26)
  9. 9 Ibiza Bar (3:19)
  10. 10 More Blues (2:12)
  11. 11 Quicksilver (7:13)
  12. 12 A Spanish Piece (1:05)
  13. 13 Dramatic Theme (2:18)
Disc 4
  1. 1 Astronomy Domine (8:32)
  2. 2 Careful With That Axe, Eugene (8:49)
  3. 3 Set the Controls For the Heart of the Sun (9:27)
  4. 4 A Saucerful of Secrets (12:51)
Disc 5
  1. 1 Sysyphus, Pt. 1 (1:09)
  2. 2 Sysyphus, Pt. 2 (3:30)
  3. 3 Sysyphus, Pt. 3 (1:49)
  4. 4 Sysyphus, Pt. 4 (6:59)
  5. 5 Grantchester Meadows (7:27)
  6. 6 Several Species of Small Furry Animals Gathered Together In a Cave and (4:58)
  7. 7 The Narrow Way, Pt. 1 (3:28)
  8. 8 The Narrow Way, Pt. 2 (2:53)
  9. 9 The Narrow Way, Pt. 3 (5:57)
  10. 10 The Grand Vizier's Garden Party, Pt. 1: Entrance (0:59)
  11. 11 The Grand Vizier's Garden Party, Pt. 2: Entertainment (7:05)
  12. 12 The Grand Vizier's Garden Party, Pt. 3: Exit (0:41)
Disc 6
  1. 1 Atom Heart Mother: Father's Shout/Breast Milky/Mother Fore/Funky Dung/M (23:42)
  2. 2 If (4:30)
  3. 3 Summer '68 (5:28)
  4. 4 Fat Old Sun (5:23)
  5. 5 Alan's Psychedelic Breakfast: Rise and Shine/Sunny Side Up/Morning Glor (13:01)
Disc 7
  1. 1 One of These Days (5:55)
  2. 2 A Pillow of Winds (5:12)
  3. 3 Fearless (6:08)
  4. 4 San Tropez (3:43)
  5. 5 Seamus (2:14)
  6. 6 Echoes (23:34)
Disc 8
  1. 1 Obscured By Clouds (3:05)
  2. 2 When You're In (2:31)
  3. 3 Burning Bridges (3:30)
  4. 4 The Gold It's In the... (3:07)
  5. 5 Wot's...Uh the Deal (5:09)
  6. 6 Mudmen (4:17)
  7. 7 Childhood's End (4:33)
  8. 8 Free Four (4:16)
  9. 9 Stay (4:07)
  10. 10 Absolutely Curtains (5:52)
Disc 9
  1. 1 Speak To Me (1:07)
  2. 2 Breathe (In the Air) (2:49)
  3. 3 On the Run (3:45)
  4. 4 Time (6:53)
  5. 5 The Great Gig In the Sky (4:44)
  6. 6 Money (6:23)
  7. 7 Us and Them (7:49)
  8. 8 Any Colour You Like (3:26)
  9. 9 Brian Damage (3:46)
  10. 10 Eclipse (2:12)
Disc 10
  1. 1 Shine on You Crazy Diamond, Pts. 1-5 (13:32)
  2. 2 Welcome To the Machine (7:31)
  3. 3 Have a Cigar (5:07)
  4. 4 Wish You Were Here (5:34)
  5. 5 Shine on You Crazy Diamond, Pts. 6-9 (12:29)
Disc 11
  1. 1 Pigs on the Wing, Pt. 1 (1:25)
  2. 2 Dogs (17:05)
  3. 3 Pigs (Three Different Ones) (11:26)
  4. 4 Sheep (10:18)
  5. 5 Pigs on the Wing, Pt. 2 (1:28)
Disc 12
  1. 1 In the Flesh? (3:20)
  2. 2 The Thin Ice (2:26)
  3. 3 Another Brick In the Wall, Pt. 1 (3:11)
  4. 4 The Happiest Days of Our Lives (1:50)
  5. 5 Another Brick In the Wall, Pt. 2 (3:58)
  6. 6 Mother (5:34)
  7. 7 Goodbye Blue Sky (2:47)
  8. 8 Empty Spaces (2:07)
  9. 9 Young Lust (3:29)
  10. 10 One of My Turns (3:36)
  11. 11 Don't Leave Me Now (4:15)
  12. 12 Another Brick In the Wall, Pt. 3 (1:14)
  13. 13 Goodbye Cruel World (1:17)
Disc 13
  1. 1 Hey You (4:40)
  2. 2 Is There Anybody Out There? (2:41)
  3. 3 Nobody Home (3:22)
  4. 4 Vera (1:33)
  5. 5 Bring the Boys Back Home (1:27)
  6. 6 Comfortably Numb (6:22)
  7. 7 The Show Must Go On (1:36)
  8. 8 In the Flesh (4:15)
  9. 9 Run Like Hell (4:23)
  10. 10 Waiting For the Worms (3:57)
  11. 11 Stop (0:30)
  12. 12 The Trial (5:18)
  13. 13 Outside the Wall (1:46)
Disc 14
  1. 1 The Post War Dream (3:00)
  2. 2 Your Possible Pasts (4:26)
  3. 3 One of the Few (1:13)
  4. 4 When the Tigers Broke Free (3:15)
  5. 5 The Hero's Return (2:42)
  6. 6 The Gunner's Dream (5:18)
  7. 7 Paranoid Eyes (3:41)
  8. 8 Get Your Filthy Hands Off My Desert (1:16)
  9. 9 The Fletcher Memorial Home (4:10)
  10. 10 Southampton Dock (2:12)
  11. 11 The Final Cut (4:42)
  12. 12 Not Now John (5:01)
  13. 13 Two Suns In the Sunset (5:18)
Disc 15
  1. 1 Signs of Life (4:23)
  2. 2 Learning To Fly (4:52)
  3. 3 The Dogs of War (6:03)
  4. 4 One Slip (5:08)
  5. 5 On the Turning Away (5:41)
  6. 6 Yet Another Movie (6:12)
  7. 7 Round and Around (1:13)
  8. 8 A New Machine, Pt. 1 (1:45)
  9. 9 Terminal Frost (6:15)
  10. 10 A New Machine, Pt. 2 (0:39)
  11. 11 Sorrow (8:46)
Disc 16
  1. 1 Cluster One (5:56)
  2. 2 What Do You Want From Me (4:21)
  3. 3 Poles Apart (7:03)
  4. 4 Marooned (5:29)
  5. 5 A Great Day For Freedom (4:17)
  6. 6 Wearing the Inside Out (6:49)
  7. 7 Take It Back (6:12)
  8. 8 Coming Back To Life (6:19)
  9. 9 Keep Talking (6:10)
  10. 10 Lost For Words (5:13)
  11. 11 High Hopes (8:34)
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Album Credits

Performance Credits
Pink Floyd Primary Artist
Syd Barrett Guitar, Vocals, Group Member
Roy Harper Vocals
Roger Waters Bass, Guitar, Bass Guitar, Vocals, VCS 3 Synthesizer, Group Member
Michael Kamen Piano, Conductor, Harmonium
Tom Scott Alto Saxophone, Soprano Saxophone
Carmine Appice Drums
Andy Bown Hammond Organ
Lesley Duncan Background Vocals
Nick Mason Percussion, Drums, Vocals, Electric Drums, Group Member
Doris Troy Background Vocals
Richard Wright Organ, Synthesizer, Piano, Keyboards, Hammond Organ, Vocals, Clavinet, bass pedals, VCS 3 Synthesizer, Group Member
Phyllis Saint James Background Vocals
Jim Keltner Drums
Sam Brown Background Vocals
Jon Carin Keyboards
Ray Cooper Percussion
Bob Ezrin Percussion, Keyboards
Venetta Fields Background Vocals
Steve Forman Percussion
David Gilmour Synthesizer, Bass, Guitar, Pedal Steel Guitar, Bass Guitar, Keyboards, Vocals, Clavinet, Slide Guitar, VCS 3 Synthesizer, Guitar (Baritone), Group Member
Carol Kenyon Background Vocals
Michael Landau Guitar
Tony Levin Bass Guitar, Stick Bass
Durga McBroom Background Vocals
Andy Newmark Drums
Scott Page Tenor Saxophone
Dick Parry Saxophone, Tenor Saxophone
Bill Payne Hammond Organ
Guy Pratt Bass
Raphael Ravenscroft Tenor Saxophone
Jackie Sheridan Background Vocals
Barry St. John Background Vocals
Liza Strike Background Vocals
Clare Torry Vocals
Carmen Twillie Background Vocals
Carlena Williams Background Vocals
Gary Wallis Percussion
Pat Leonard Synthesizer
G. William Forgey Noise
John Halliwell Saxophone
Rebecca Leigh-White Background Vocals
Donnie Gerrard Background Vocals
Darlene Koldenhaven Background Vocals
Technical Credits
Syd Barrett Composer, Lyricist, Cover Design
Phil Manzanera Composer
Roger Waters Composer, Lyricist, Producer, Original Sleeve Design, Sleeve Design, Tape Effects
Michael Kamen Arranger, Producer, Orchestration, Orchestral Arrangements
Ron Geesin Composer
Nick Mason Composer, Sound Effects, Producer, Artwork, Tape Effects
Richard Wright Composer
Peter Brown Engineer
Clive Brooks Drum Technician
Jon Carin Composer, Programming
Guy Charbonneau Engineer
Bob Ezrin Composer, Producer, Sequencers
Pink Floyd Composer, Producer, Original Sleeve Design
David Gilmour Composer, Programming, Special Effects, Producer, Sequencers
Keith Grant Engineer
James Guthrie Producer, Engineer, Remixing, Mastering
Brian Humphries Engineer
Andy Jackson Sound Effects, Engineer
Nick Laird-Clowes Composer
John Leckie Engineer
Tony May Cover Photo
Peter Mew Engineer
Anthony Moore Composer
Roger Quested Engineer
Richard Shaw Producer
Edward Shearmur Orchestration
Norman Smith Producer, Executive Producer
Clare Torry Composer
Keith Breeden Drawing
Gary Wallis Percussion Programming
Alan Parsons Engineer
Storm Thorgerson Liner Notes, Cover Design
Hipgnosis Sleeve Design
Pat Leonard Composer
George Hardie Artwork
Vic Singh Original Cover Photography
Aden Hynes Sculpture
Chris Walters Band Photo
Lance Williams Producer
Polly Samson Composer
Joel Plante Mastering
Colin Prime Band Photo
Andrew Whittuck Band Photo
Rob Black Engineer
Steve McLaughlin Engineer
Dezo Hoffman Band Photo
Bob Dowling Cover Photo
Rick Wright Composer, Lyricist
John Whitely Illustrations
John Robertson Sculpture
Sally Norris Illustrations
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