Monthly Archive: January 2006
Resources & Links Artsworld TV Channel | 28 Stratpack Photos | Forum Topic on this subject | The Fender celebration concert performed at Wembley in 2004 featuring David Gilmour (amongst many other greats) is to be re-broadcast on the Sky TV channel Artsworld (channel 157) in the UK at the times below. As far as I know, Artsworld is a stand alone station in that you have to subscribe to it like you would Film4 or something. Most of us are probably not subscribers but thought you would all like to know anyway!! The Stratpack Concert 2004 Wembley Arena concert held in tribute to the legendary Fender Stratocaster guitar including members of Queen, The Rolling Stones and The Crickets Broadcast timesTue 24 Jan 2006 10am – 12:30amThu 26 Jan 2006 10:30am – 1pmFri 27 Jan 2006 8am – 10:30am ProgrammePeggy Sue; The Crickets, Albert Lee and Brian MayMaybe Baby;...
Resources & Links Press Release (PDF file) | Press Release (text is below) | David Gilmour Website | Chat on Forum | Download Three Men In A Boat with preview of Smile from David’s new album | Press Release (PDF) Hi Res Front Cover Discuss on forum… David Gilmour’s third album ‘On An Island’ is due to be released worldwide on March 6th, 2006. Produced by David, with Phil Manzanera and Chris Thomas, the album features orchestrations by renowned Polish composer Zbigniew Preisner. David’s unique vocal and instrumental talents are to the fore, but ‘On An Island’ also features many very special guests: David Crosby and Graham Nash sing harmonies, Robert Wyatt plays cornet and percussion, Caroline Dale contributes on cello, Guy Pratt on bass and Alasdair Molloy on glass harmonica. Pink Floyd’s Richard Wright guests on Hammond organ and vocals. Of the album’s ten tracks, all music is written...
For a limited amount of time, there was a video on David Gilmour’s website of a “Jam Session” from the time he spent in the studio recording his “On An Island” CD which is to be released on his birthday on 6th March 2006. To save the video, right click on the link below and select “save target as…” to save to your computer. Source: [ David Gilmour ]
David Gilmour (singer and guitarist of Pink FLoyd) will be making a special guest appearance in a new BBC comedy entitled ‘Three Men in a Boat’. Comedians Dara O’Briain, Griff Rhys-Jones and Rory McGrath are the three men who journey up the Thames from Kingston to Oxford in a rowing boat, bathing and washing in the famous river. They will recreate the journey immortalised by Jerome K Jerome in his comedy classic of the same name, which was first published in 1889 and became the most popular comic novel of Victorian times. Tune in to BBC2 at 9pm on Tuesday 3 January and again on Thursday 5 January for that. Pictures come courtesy of Phil Taylor. BBC Press Release – Date: 14.09.2005 BBC TWO has commissioned Liberty Bell Productions to recreate the most popular comic novel of the Victorian era, Three Men in a Boat. Starring Griff Rhys-Jones, Rory...
