"Round and Around" is a song from
Pink Floyd
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's
1987
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album, ''
A Momentary Lapse of Reason
''A Momentary Lapse of Reason'' is the thirteenth studio album by the English progressive rock band Pink Floyd, released in the UK on 7 September 1987 by EMI and the following day in the US on Columbia. It was recorded primarily on guitarist ...
''.
It shares the sixth track with "
Yet Another Movie",
Index
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#2 and is a short, repetitive instrumental in
5/8 time.
Later release
It was released as a separate track on the
2011 remastered CD and on the live album ''
Delicate Sound of Thunder
''Delicate Sound of Thunder'' is a live album by English progressive rock band Pink Floyd. It was recorded over five nights at the Nassau Coliseum in Uniondale, New York, in August 1988 and mixed at Abbey Road Studios in September 1988. It wa ...
''.
Personnel
*
David Gilmour – guitars,
sequencer
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Additional musicians
*
Jon Carin
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–
keyboards
*
Tony Levin
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– bass guitar
References
1987 songs
1980s instrumentals
Pink Floyd songs
Rock instrumentals
Songs written by David Gilmour
Song recordings produced by David Gilmour
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