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Artist: Pink Floyd
Track: 23 - Comfortably Numb

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Pink Floyd – Comfortably Numb (Live at Nassau Coliseum, 19th-23rd August 1988)
In addition to “Us and Them”, this is one of the song tracks from the 1988 live album Delicate Sound of Thunder to have its composition modified post-performance. In this case
Pink Floyd – Comfortably Numb
Pink’s emotional journey into the past is both interrupted and heightened when his management breaks into the hotel room and has a doctor inject him with a drug that will snap him
Pink Floyd – Comfortably Numb [Live at Knebworth 1990]
[Intro] / [Verse 1] / Hello? (Hello, hello, hello) / Is there anybody in there? / Just nod if you can hear me / Is there anyone home? / Come on (Come on, come on), now / I hear you
Pink Floyd (Ft. Bob Hoskins) – Comfortably Numb (1982 Remix)
[Dialogue: Bob Hoskins] / "Fuck me," / [Intro] / [Verse 1: Roger Waters] / Hello? (Hello, hello, hello) / Is there anybody in there? / Just nod if you can hear me / Is there anyone
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Pink Floyd – The Doctor (Comfortably Numb)
[Verse 1: Roger Water] / Come in, sit down / Can you show me where it hurts / Try and tell me in your own words / I must seem very old / But I was young once too / I've seen many
Roger Waters (Ft. Doyle Bramhall II) – Comfortably Numb
[Intro] / [Verse 1] / Hello? (hello) (hello) / Is there anybody in there? / Just nod if you can hear me / Is there anyone at home? / Come on (come on), now / I hear you're feeling
Pink Floyd – Round and Around (Live at Nassau Coliseum , 19th-23rd August 1988)
[Instrumental]
Pink Floyd – Us and Them (Live at Nassau Coliseum, 19th-23rd August 1988)
This is one of the only songs from the 1988 live album Delicate Sound of Thunder that featured overdubbing. The other song is “Comfortably Numb”. Richard Wright was discontent with
Pink Floyd – Comfortably Numb (Live at Earls Court, 20th October 1994)
[Verse 1: Richard Wright, Guy Pratt & Jon Carin] / Hello? (Hello, hello, hello, hello) / Is there anybody in there? / Just nod if you can hear me / Is there anyone at home? / Come
Bypath – Comfortably Numb
[Verse 1: Roger Waters] / Hello? / Is there anybody in there? / Just nod if you can hear me / Is there anyone at home? / Come on, now / I hear you're feeling down / Well I can ease
Pink Floyd – On the Run (Live at Nassau Coliseum, 19th-23rd August 1988)
“Have your baggage and your passports ready, and then follow the green line to customs and immigration. BA flight 215 to Rome, Cairo, and Lagos” / *Laughing*
Pink Floyd – Comfortably Numb [Live at Earls Court 1981]
[Intro] / [Verse 1: Roger Waters] / Hello? (Hello, hello, hello) / Is there anybody in there? / Just nod if you can hear me / Is there anyone home? / Come on (Come on, come on
Pink Floyd – Welcome to the Machine (Live at Nassau Coliseum, 19th-23rd August 1988)
[Verse 1] / Welcome, my son / Welcome to the machine / Where have you been? / It's alright, we know where you've been / You've been in the pipeline, filling in time / Provided with
Pink Floyd – One of These Days (Live at Nassau Coliseum, 19th-23rd August 1988)
[Instrumental until 3:24] / One of these days, I’m going to cut you into little pieces / [Instrumental Outro]
Pink Floyd – Blues 1
[Instrumental]
Pink Floyd – Money (Live at Nassau Coliseum, 19th-23rd August 1988)
[Verse 1: David Gilmour] / Money, get away / Get a good job with more pay and you're okay / Money, it's a gas / Grab that cash with both hands and make a stash / New car, caviar
Pink Floyd – A New Machine, Pt. 2 (Remix 2019)
[Verse] / I will always be here / I will always look out from behind these eyes / It's only a lifetime / It's only a lifetime / It's only a lifetime
Chris Squire (Ft. Alan White & Billy Sherwood) – Comfortably Numb
Hello, is there anybody in there? / Just nod if you can hear me / Is there anyone at home? / Come on, now, I've heard you're feeling down / I can ease your pain / Get you on your
Pink Floyd – On the Turning Away (Live at Nassau Coliseum, 19th-23rd August 1988)
[Verse 1] / On the turning away / From the pale and downtrodden / And the words they say / Which we won’t understand / "Don’t accepting that what’s happening / It's just a case of
Pink Floyd – Signs of Life (Remix 2019)
[Interlude: Nick Mason] / When the child-like view of the world went, nothing replaced it / Nothing replaced it / Nothing replaced it (Nothing replaced it, nothing replaced it) / I
Pink Floyd – Run Like Hell (Live at Nassau Coliseum, 19th-23rd August 1988)
[Chorus] / Run. Run. Run. Run / Run. Run. Run. Run / Run. Run. Run. Run / Run. Run. Run. Run / [Verse 1] / You better make your face up in your favourite disguise / With your
Pink Floyd – Yet Another Movie (Remix 2019)
[Verse 1] / One sound, one single sound / One kiss, one single kiss / A face outside the window pane / However did it come to this? / A man who ran, a child who cried / A girl who
Pink Floyd – A New Machine, Part 1 (Live at Nassau Coliseum, 19th-23rd August 1988)
[Verse 1] / I have always been here / I have always looked out from behind these eyes / It feels like more than a lifetime / Feels like more than a lifetime / [Verse 2] / Sometimes
Pink Floyd – One Slip (Live at Nassau Coliseum, 19th-23rd August 1988)
[Verse 1] / A restless eye across a weary room / A glazed look and I was on the road to ruin / The music played and played as we whirled without end / No hint, no word her honour
Pink Floyd – One of These Days (Live in Hanover, 1994)
[Instrumental] / [Break] / One of these days, I’m going to cut you into little pieces / [Instrumental]
Pink Floyd – Time (Live at Nassau Coliseum, 19th-23rd August 1988)
[Instrumental Intro] / [Verse 1] / Ticking away the moments that make up a dull day / You fritter and waste the hours in an offhand way / Kicking around on a piece of ground in
Pink Floyd – Learning to Fly (Live at Nassau Coliseum, 19th-23rd August 1988)
[Verse 1] / Into the distance, a ribbon of black / Stretched to the point of no turning back / A flight of fancy on a wind swept field / Standing alone my senses reel / A fatal
Pink Floyd – Yet Another Movie (Live at Nassau Coliseum, 19th-23rd August 1988)
[Instrumental until 2:00] / [Verse 1] / One sound, one single sound / One kiss, one single kiss / A face outside the window pane / However did it come to this? / A man who ran: a
Pink Floyd – The Dogs of War (Remix 2019)
[Verse 1] / Dogs of war and men of hate / With no cause, we don't discriminate / Discovery is to be disowned / Our currency is flesh and bone / Hell opened up and put on sale
Pink Floyd – Wish You Were Here [Live at Knebworth 1990]
[Acoustic Guitar Intro] / [Verse] / So, so you think you can tell / Heaven from Hell? Blue skies from pain? / Can you tell a green field from a cold steel rail? / A smile from a
Pink Floyd – Shine On You Crazy Diamond Pts. 1-5 [Live at Knebworth 1990]
[Part 1 (0:00-3:53): Instrumental] / [Part 2 (3:53-6:26): Instrumental] / [Part 3 (6:26-8:40): Instrumental] / [Part 4 (8:40-11:08)] / [Verse 1] / Remember when you were young
Pink Floyd – One Slip (Remix 2019)
[Verse 1] / A restless eye across a weary room / A glazed look and I was on the road to ruin / The music played and played as we whirled without end / No hint, no word, her honour
Pink Floyd – On the Turning Away (Remix 2019)
[Verse 1] / On the turning away / From the pale and downtrodden / And the words they say / Which we won’t understand / "Don’t accept that what’s happening / Is just a case of all
Pink Floyd – Sorrow (Live at Nassau Coliseum, 19th-23rd August 1988)
[Instrumental until 2:43] / [Verse 1] / The sweet smell of a great sorrow lies over the land / Plumes of smoke rise and merge into the leaden sky: / A man lies and dreams of green
Pink Floyd – Wish You Were Here (Live at Nassau Coliseum 1988)
[Instrumental intro] / [Verse 1] / So, so you think you can tell / Heaven from Hell / Blue skies from pain? / Can you tell a green field / From a cold steel rail? / A smile from a
Pink Floyd – On The Turning Away [Live in Atlanta, 1987]
[Verse 1] / On the turning away / From the pale and downtrodden / And the words they say / Which we won’t understand / "Don’t accept that what’s happening / Is just a case of all
Pink Floyd – Another Brick in the Wall Pt. 2 (Live at Nassau Coliseum, 19th-23rd August 1988)
[Intro] / [Verse 1] / We don't need no education / We don't need no thought control / No dark sarcasm in the classroom / Teacher, leave them kids alone / Hey! Teacher! Leave them
Pink Floyd – Shine On You Crazy Diamond (Pts. 1-5) [Live at Nassau Coliseum, 19th-23rd August 1988]
[Part 1 (0:00-3:53): Instrumental] / [Part 2 (3:53-6:26): Instrumental] / [Part 3 (6:26-8:40): Instrumental] / [Part 4 (8:40-11:08)] / [Verse 1] / Remember when you were young
Pink Floyd – Sorrow [Live at Knebworth 1990]
[Verse 1] / The sweet smell of a great sorrow lies over the land / Plumes of smoke rise and merge into the leaden sky: / A man lies and dreams of green fields and rivers / But
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Q:When did Pink Floyd release “Comfortably Numb (Live at Nassau Coliseum, 19th-23rd August 1988)”?
Pink Floyd released “Comfortably Numb (Live at Nassau Coliseum, 19th-23rd August 1988)” on November 22, 1988.
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