A concept album with the theme of "conflict caused by lack of communication."
A soft sound that can be listened to as adult pop.
The album was a huge hit not only in the UK and the US, but also around the world, selling over 3 million copies in the US and over 10 million copies worldwide. It includes "Kodoku," which won a Grammy Award for Best Rock Instrumental, as well as the singles "Take It Back" and "Keep Talking."
11 TRACKS:
1)
Cluster One
2)
What Do You Want From Me
3)
Poles Apart
4)
Marooned
5)
A Great Day For Freedom
6)
Wearing The Inside Out
7)
Take It Back
8)
Coming Back To Life
9)
Keep Talking
10)
Lost For Words
11)
High Hopes
Backing Vocals - Carol Kenyon
Mixed By - Chris Thomas
Backing Vocals - Durga McBroom
Orchestrated By [Orchestration] - Edward Shearmur
Lyrics By - Anthony Moore (6)
Engineer [Recording And Mixing] - Andy Jackson
Orchestrated By [Arrangement] - Michael Kamen
Orchestrated By [Orchestration] - Michael Kamen
Keyboards - Richard Wright
Music By - Richard Wright (1-2, 4, 6, 9)
Vocals - Richard Wright
Bass - David Gilmour
Guitar - David Gilmour
Keyboards - David Gilmour
Lyrics By - David Gilmour (2, 4-5, 7-11)
Mixed By - David Gilmour
Music By - David Gilmour (1-5, 7-11)
Producer - David Gilmour
Vocals - David Gilmour
Guitar - Tim Renwick
Bass - Guy Pratt
Keyboards - Bob Ezrin
Music By - Bob Ezrin (7)
Percussion - Bob Ezrin
Producer - Bob Ezrin
Backing Vocals - Sam Brown
Mastered By - James Guthrie
Backing Vocals - Jackie Sheridan
Drums - Nick Mason
Percussion - Nick Mason
Saxophone [Tenor] - Dick Parry
Backing Vocals - Rebecca Leigh-White
Recorded By [Orchestra] - Stephen McLaughlin
Keyboards - Jon Carin
Percussion - Gary Wallis
Engineer - Keith Grant
Lyrics By - Nick Laird-Clowes (3, 7)
Technician [Drums] - Clive Brooks
Engineer [Assistant] - Jules Bowen
Mastered By - Joel Plante
Other [General Technical And Musical Instrument Supervison] - Phil Taylor