Intense Records

Wish You Were Here (50th Anniversary) BLURAY

Sony
19802876739
Rock
DVD

Friday release

£20.83 (£24.99 incl. VAT)

Wish You Were Here 50 gives fans an exciting new perspective into one of Pink Floyds most iconic and best-loved records. This 50th anniversary edition features rarities and live recordings - at the core of this special collection are six previously unreleased alternate versions and demos presenting Pink Floyd's eighth studio album in a brand new way that demands repeat listening. This Blu-ray includes a Dolby Atmos mix of the album for the first time by James Guthrie, plus 25 bonus tracks made up of nine studio rarities, and 16 live recordings captured by the renowned bootlegger Mike Millard at Pink Floyds Los Angeles Sports Arena concert on April 26th 1975, now receiving its first official release. The live audio has been meticulously restored and remastered by Steven Wilson. The Blu-ray also gives fans the chance to see three concert screen films from the bands 1975 tour, plus a Storm Thorgerson short film. The iconic album features 'Shine On You Crazy Diamond', the hypnotic 'Welcome To The Machine', the scathing 'Have a Cigar', and the essential title track, Wish You Were Here and is undoubtedly one of the most important album releases in the history of popular music. The records themes of absence, isolation, transience, and comment on the insincerity of the music business are embodied in the iconic album artwork. 50 years since its release, Wish You Were Here sounds as resonant and vital as ever. This special anniversary edition allows fans, for the first time, to delve deeper into a pivotal moment in Pink Floyds history.Tracklisting/content:Wish You Were Here original 5-track album 2025 Dolby Atmos Mix 2011 5.1 Surround Mix 1975 Stereo Mix 1975 4.0 Quad MixBonus Audio Material (stereo)1. Wine Glasses2. Have a Cigar (Alternate Version) 3. Wish You Were Here (featuring Stphane Grappelli) 4. Shine On You Crazy Diamond (Early Instrumental Version, Rough Mix) *5. The Machine Song (Rogers Demo) *6. The Machine Song (Demo #2, Revisited) *7. Wish You Were Here (Take 1) *8. Wish You Were Here (Pedal Steel Instrumental Mix) *9. Shine On You Crazy Diamond (Pts. 1-9, New Stereo Mix) *Live Bootleg (stereo)1. Raving and Drooling (Live from the Los Angeles Sports Arena, 1975) *2. You've Got To Be Crazy (Live from the Los Angeles Sports Arena, 1975) *3. Shine On You Crazy Diamond (1-5) (Live from the Los Angeles Sports Arena, 1975) *4. Have a Cigar (Live from the Los Angeles Sports Arena, 1975) *5. Shine on You Crazy Diamond (6-9) (Live from the Los Angeles Sports Arena, 1975) *6. Speak to Me (Live from the Los Angeles Sports Arena, 1975) *7. Breathe (In The Air) (Live from the Los Angeles Sports Arena, 1975) *8. On the Run (Live from the Los Angeles Sports Arena, 1975) *9. Time (Live from the Los Angeles Sports Arena, 1975) *10. The Great Gig in the Sky (Live from the Los Angeles Sports Arena, 1975) *11. Money (Live from the Los Angeles Sports Arena, 1975) *12. Us and Them (Live from the Los Angeles Sports Arena, 1975) *13. Any Colour You Like (Live from the Los Angeles Sports Arena, 1975) *14. Brain Damage (Live from the Los Angeles Sports Arena, 1975) *15. Eclipse (Live from the Los Angeles Sports Arena, 1975) *16. Echoes (Live from the Los Angeles Sports Arena, 1975) *Videos 1. Shine On You Crazy Diamond (Part I) Screen Film2. Shine On You Crazy Diamond Screen Film3. Welcome To The Machine Screen Film4. Storm Thorgerson Short Film, 2000 Screen Film* never before officially released