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The Wall

The Wall is the eleventh studio album by the English rock band Pink Floyd, released on 30 November 1979 by Harvest/EMI and Columbia/CBS Records. It is the last album to include all four post-Barrett–era band members. A double album rock opera, it follows the story of "Pink", a jaded rock star, as he builds a psychological "wall" of isolation around…

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Genres
Progressive rock · art rock
Labels
Harvest/EMI · Columbia/CBS
Length
81:03
Producers
Bob Ezrin · David Gilmour · James Guthrie · Roger Waters
Recorded
December 1978 – November 1979
Released
30 November 1979 (1979-11-30)

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The Wall

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Avg. degree1.99
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The Wall

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related to Recording · 36
The Wall → Alan Parsons, Beach Boys, Brian Humphries, Britannia Row, Bruce Johnston, CBS Studios, Cherokee Studios, Ezrin, Ezrin's, Flesh, Floyd, France, Guthrie, He, In, James Guthrie, January, July, Los Angeles, Michael Kamen
related to Critical reception · 34
The Wall → Album, Albums You Must Hear, All Time, America, Before You Die, Best Engineered Recording, By, Critical, Engineer James Guthrie's, Fame, February, Grammy Award, Grammy Hall, Greatest Albums, I'm, In, It, Kurt Loder, Melody Maker, Moon
related to Release · 32
The Wall → Another Brick, BBC Radio, California, Coinciding, Columbia Records, Columbia's, December, Discovery, DJ Tommy Vance, Experience, He, Immersion, In Canada, In Germany, It, James Guthrie, January, Matters, No, Norway
related to Plot · 29
The Wall → Another Brick, Beginning, Blitz, Depressed, Don't Leave Me Now, Empty Spaces, Feeling, Flesh, Goodbye Blue Sky, Goodbye Cruel World, Growing, He, In, Mother, My Turns, Now, One, Our Lives, Part, Pink
related to Tour · 26
The Wall → Along, Arena, At, By, Dortmund, During, Empty Spaces, February, Flesh, Gerald Scarfe, Goodbye Cruel World, In, London, Los Angeles Memorial Sports, Most, New York, Now, Pink Floyd, Pink's, The
related to Waters tours and opera · 24
The Wall → Another Brick, Beginning, Cincinnati Opera, Comfortably Numb, Gilmour, In, It, Julien Bilodeau, July, Live, London, March, May, Montréal, Nick Mason, Opéra, Roger Waters, The, The O2 Arena, The Opera
related to Adaptations · 23
The Wall → Alan Parker, Berlin, Berlin Wall, Bob Geldof, Bryan Adams, Cyndi Lauper, It, Joni Mitchell, July, Live, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, On, Pink, Pink Floyd, Scarfe's, Scorpions, Sinéad O'Connor, The, Tim Curry, Tony Hollingsworth
related to Tributes · 20
The Wall → Channel Awesome's, Church, Corey Taylor, Cosmic Skull, In, In The Flesh, Mark Lanegan, Melvins, Nobody Home, Nostalgia Critic, Nostalgia Critic's The Wall, On, Pallbearer, Redux, Rob Scallon, Run Like Hell, Screaming Trees, September, The Trial, This
related to Artwork and packaging · 18
The Wall → Animals, Dawn, Flesh, Gates, Gerald Scarfe, Hipgnosis, In, Issues, LP's, Pink Floyd's, Scarfe, Storm Thorgerson, The, The Piper, The Work, Thorgerson, Walk Away René, Waters
related to Concept and storyline · 16
The Wall → B-side, Barrett, Barrett's, Comfortably Numb, Flesh, Floyd, In, Nobody Home, Philadelphia, Pink, Pink Floyd's, Syd Barrett, The, Vegetable Man, Waters, WWII

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The WallGenresProgressive rock1.00infobox
The WallGenresart rock1.00infobox
The WallLabelsHarvest/EMI1.00infobox
The WallLabelsColumbia/CBS1.00infobox
The WallLength81:031.00infobox
The WallProducersBob Ezrin1.00infobox
The WallProducersDavid Gilmour1.00infobox
The WallProducersJames Guthrie1.00infobox
The WallProducersRoger Waters1.00infobox
The WallRecordedDecember 1978 – November 19791.00infobox
The WallReleased30 November 1979 (1979-11-30)1.00infobox
The WallStudiosBritannia Row (London)1.00infobox
The WallStudiosSuper Bear (Nice)1.00infobox
The WallStudiosMiraval (Correns)1.00infobox
The WallStudiosCBS 30th Street (New York)1.00infobox
The WallStudiosProducers Workshop (Los Angeles)1.00infobox
The WallStudiosCherokee (Hollywood)1.00infobox
The Wallis aeleventh studio album by the English rock band Pink Floyd0.90text
The Wallis arock opera that explores abandonment0.90text

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