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David Gilmour: On an Island (2006)

Overview

On an Island is the third solo album by David Gilmour, best known as a vocalist and lead guitarist for Pink Floyd. It was released in the UK on 6 March 2006, Gilmour’s 60th birthday, and in the United States the following day. It was Gilmour’s first new solo album in 22 years. The song “Castellorizon” received a Grammy Award nomination for best rock instrumental.  Copies of the album initially purchased from Best Buy in the US contained an exclusive bonus audio CD with the instrumental track “Island Jam” which was subsequently released on the CD single for “Smile” in Europe. The album was re-released in November 2006 with a bonus DVD of live tracks and other material.

Length 51 minutes

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David Gilmour