A Foot in the Door: The Best of Pink Floyd

Compilation by Pink Floyd

Released 7 November 2011

art rock rock progressive rock

Ratings

Reviews

Wishlists

Tracklist

1
Hey You
4:38
4.2 ★
2
See Emily Play
2:42
5.0 ★
3
The Happiest Days of Our Lives
1:38
5.0 ★
4
Another Brick in the Wall, Pt. 2
3:48
5.0 ★
5
Have a Cigar
5:07
4.0 ★
6
Wish You Were Here
5:04
4.0 ★
7
Time (edit)
6:21
5.0 ★
8
The Great Gig in the Sky
4:44
4.4 ★
9
Money
6:33
4.6 ★
10
Comfortably Numb
6:19
5.0 ★
11
High Hopes
6:55
4.2 ★
12
Learning to Fly
4:50
3.5 ★
13
The Fletcher Memorial Home
4:11
4.0 ★
14
Shine On You Crazy Diamond, Pts. 1–5 (edit)
11:05
5.0 ★
15
Brain Damage
3:45
4.5 ★
16
Eclipse
1:54
4.5 ★

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Release credits

Alan Parsons
engineer [8-9, 15-16]
Andy Canelle
assistant [13]
Andy Jackson
engineer [13], mix [12], recording [12]
Barry St. John
background vocals [15-16, 16]
Bob Ezrin
other instruments [12], percussion [12], producer [1, 12]
Brian Humphries
recording [5]
Carlena Williams
background vocals [5]
Carmen Twillie
background vocals [12]
Chris Thomas
mix [8, 15-16]
Clare Torry
lead vocals [8]
Darlene Koldenhoven
background vocals [12]
David Gilmour
12 string guitar [1], additional [5], background vocals [15-16, 16], electric guitar [1, 5, 9, 15-16, 16], fretless bass [1], guitar [12-13], keyboard [5], lead vocals [1, 12], other instruments [12], pedal steel guitar [1, 8], producer [1, 12], vocal [9]
Dick Parry
saxophone [9]
Donnie Gerrard
background vocals [12]
Doris Troy
background vocals [15-16, 16]
Gerry O’Driscoll
spoken vocals [8, 16]
James Guthrie
co [1], engineer [1, 13], other instruments [1], producer [13]
Jeff DeMorris
assistant [12]
Jon Carin
keyboard [12]
Jules Bowen
assistant [13]
Lesley Duncan
background vocals [15-16, 16]
Liza Strike
background vocals [15-16, 16]
Marc DeSisto
assistant [12]
Michael Kamen
arranger [13], conductor [13], piano [13], producer [13]
Mike Nocito
assistant [13]
National Philharmonic Orchestra
performing orchestra [13]
Nick Mason
bass drum [16], drums (drum set) [1, 5, 8-9, 12-13, 15-16, 16], effects [12], percussion [16], spoken vocals [12], tape [15-16, 16], tubular bells [15]
Patricia “Puddy” Watts
spoken vocals [8]
Peter James
assistant [5, 8-9, 15-16]
Peter Watts
other vocals [15]
Phyllis St. James
background vocals [12]
Pink Floyd
producer [5, 8-9, 15-16]
Richard Wright
Hammond organ [1, 8, 15-16, 16], Minimoog [5], Rhodes piano [1], Wurlitzer electric piano [5], analog synthesizer [5], background vocals [12, 16], clavinet [5], keyboard [1, 9, 12], piano [8], synthesizer [1, 15]
Robert “Ringo” Hrycyna
assistant [12]
Roger Waters
bass guitar [1, 13], electric bass guitar [5, 8-9, 15-16, 16], lead vocals [1, 13, 15-16, 16], producer [1, 13], tape [15]
Roy Harper
lead vocals [5]
Stan Katayama
assistant [12]
Steve Forman
percussion [12]
Tony Levin
bass guitar [12]
Venetta Fields
background vocals [5]

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A Foot in the Door: The Best of Pink Floyd
CD
7 November 2011
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A Foot in the Door: The Best of Pink Floyd
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8 November 2011
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A Foot in the Door (The Best of Pink Floyd)
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2014
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2016
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2016
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A Foot in the Door: The Best of Pink Floyd
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7 September 2018
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2014
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2016
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A Foot in the Door: The Best of Pink Floyd
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2016
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A Foot in the Door: The Best of Pink Floyd
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