Gilmour is now at the helm and his lyrical skills are more of a poetic nature than the long anti-this and anti-that diatribes of Waters. I suspect it's quite rare nowadays, but I'm not really sure.Īs for the song, well it's really different compared to the band's previous recordings. Since it's available off the Momentary Lapse of Reason album, there really isn't any reason to seek this out unless you collect this stuff. Clearly, this is for collectors as you would most likely prefer the LP version of this song. This version of Learning To Fly is a 12-inch promotional vinyl single.
Posted Tuesday, Ap| Review this album | Report (Review #74077) Your effort unless you are a completionist or a collector of rare singles of prog or I suspect this promo single is quite rare nowadays, but the music on it isn't worth Top 100, peaking at #70 in the U.S., but failing to chart in the U.K. Learning to Fly even managed to make the Billboard The lyrics were rather poetic and quite different from Waters' long-winded tiradesĪbout politics and other subjects. Lessons, but were also a metaphor for humankind's attempt to take flight spiritually. The lyrics for Learning to Fly were chiefly inspired by Gilmour's own flying It was clearly radio-friendly, upbeat, and a drastic departure from theĭepressing The Wall and The Final Cut, the band's previous two albums with Roger It sounded nothing like theīand had ever created before and was even very different from David Gilmour's solo Learning to Fly was a very different song for Pink Floyd. The original single contained Terminal Frost, It included the full LP version of the song and an edited Itįeatures two versions of the song Learning to Fly, from Pink Floyd's A Momentary This vinyl release and as I understand it, the CD promo had different cover art. This is a 12" promo single originally released in Sept.
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