Pink Floyd - Variations On A Theme Of Absence [8 CD, 1994]

 

A collection of best Bootlegs and Studio-outtakes


CD 1: - Studio Outtakes:
Tracks 1-10 Recorded May 1967 - March 1968.
Tracks 11-20 Recorded April 1968 - November 1970.
CD 2 - Studio Outtakes:
Tracks 1-8 Recorded Live at BBC Studios Sprint 1969.
Tracks 9-13 Unreleased/Outtakes 1971-72.
Tracks 14-16 Recorded Live at Winterland, San Fransicso. October 21, 1970.
CD 3 - Live:
Tracks 1-4 Recorded Live at Paris Theatre, London. December 12, 1970.
Tracks 5-6 Recorded Live at Playhouse Theatre, London. May 15, 1971.
Track 7 Recorded Live at Montreux Jazz Festival. Sept 18, 1971.
CD 4 - Live:
Track 1 Recorded Live at Montruex Jazz Festival. September 18, 1971.
Tracks 2-7 Recorded Live at Rainbow Theatre, London. Feb 20, 1972.
Tracks 8-11 Recorded Live at Sapporo, Japan. December 3, 1972.
Track 12 Recorded Live at Pompei, Italy. April 15, 1972.
CD 5 - Live:
Tracks 1-2 Recorded Live at Madison Square Garden, New York. July 22, 1975.
Tracks 3-8 Recorded Live t Oakland Colisseum 1977.
CD 6 - Live:
Tracks 1-20 Recorded Live at Nassau Colisseum, NYC. April 20, 1980.
CD 7 - Live:
Tracks 1-5 David Gilmour Recorded Live at Allentown Stadium Arena. October 8, 1984.
Tracks 6-10 Pink Floyd Recorded Live at Rosemont Horizon, Chicago. September 18, 1987.
Tracks 11-12 Roger Waters Recorded Live at Colissium, Quebec. May 22, 1987.
CD 8 - Live:
Tracks 1-2 Recorded Live in Tokyo, Japan. October 19, 1988.
Tracks 3-4 Recorded Live in Venezia, Italy. August 20, 1989.
Tracks 5-6 Recorded Live at Knebworth. June 6, 1990.
Tracks 7-10 Recorded Live at Knebworth. 1994.



Disc 1

1. Remember A Day - 4:30
2. Astronomy Domine - 4:08
3. Interstellar Overdrive - 3:05
4. Apples & Oranges - 3:01
5. It Would Be So Nice - 3:42
6. Candy And A Currant Bun - 2:42
7. Scream Thy Last Scream - 4:45
8. See Emily Play - 2:55
9. Flaming - 2:48
10. Paintbox - 3:31
11. Heart Beat, Pig Meat - 3:10
12. Crumbling Land - 4:11
13. Careful With That Axe, Eugene - 4:57
14. Point Me At The Sky - 3:36
15. Biding My Time - 5:16
16. Embryo - 4:38
17. Mademoiselle Knobs - 1:50
18. Julia Dream - 2:38
19. Come In Number 51, Your Time Is Up - 4:58
20. Oenone - 6:00

1-10 Studio outtakes May 1967-March 1968.

11-20 Studio outtakes April 1968-November 1970
(* In fact from Zabriskie Point soundtrack,
Relics, Pompeii)

Disc 2

1. Let There Be More Light - 3:31
2. Point Me At The Sky - 4:13
3. Murderistic Woman - 2:12
4. Julia Dream - 2:06
5. The Embryo - 2:56
6. A Saucerful Of Secrets - 6:35
7. The Narrow Way - 4:21
8. Green Is The Colour - 6:01
9. Fingal's Cave - 1:56
10. Rain In The Country - 7:03
11. On The Run - 3:21
12. Brain Damage - 2:02
13. Us And Them - 7:30
14. Grantchester Meadows - 6:39
15. Astronomy Domine - 9:22
16. Cymbaline - 8:00

1-8 Recorded Live At BBC Studios During 1969 spring
sessions (* In fact BBC sessions 68-69)

9-13 Unreleased and Outtakes 71/72

14-16 Recorded Live at Winterland, SF, Oct.21.1970


Disc 3

1. The Embryo - 10:14
2. Green Is the Colour - 4:11
3. If - 4:25
4. Atom Heart Mother - 24:50
5. Fat Old Sun - 14:15
6. One Of These Days - 6:52
7. Set The Controls For The Heart Of The Sun - 14:50

1-5 Recorded Live at Paris Theatre, London
DEC.12.1970 - 400 people only
(* In fact BBC session 16/07/70)

5-6 Recorded live at Playhouse theatre, London
May 15.1971 (* In fact BBC session 12/10/71)

7 Recorded live at Montreux Jazz festival,
Switzerland, Sept.18.19.1971

Disc 4

1. Echoes - 24:25
2. Speak To Me - Breathe - 2:55
3. On The Run - 6:10
4. Time - 6:32
5. Breathe (reprise) - 1:53
6. The Great Gig In The Sky - 4:23
7. Money - 7:52
8. Us And Them - 2:56
9. Any Colour You Like - 4:37
10. Brain Damage - 4:41
11. Eclipse - 4:53
12. A Saucerful Of Secrets - 9:40

1 Recorded live at Montreux Jazz festival,
Switzerland, Sept.18.19.1971

2-7 Recorded live at Rainbow theatre, London, Feb.20.1972

8-11 Recorded live in Sapporo, Japan, DEC.3.1972
(* In fact MARCH 12th, 1972)
12 Recorded live at Pompei, Italy, April 15.1972


Disc 5

1. Shine On You Crazy Diamond 1 / 5 - 13:45
2. Welcome To The Machine - 8:29
3. Sheep - 10:52
4. Pigs On The Wing 1 - 2:12
5. Dogs - 18:26
6. Pigs On The Wing 2 - 2:14
7. Pigs (Three Different Ones) - 17:18
8. Have A Cigar - 6:42

1-2 Recorded live at Madison Square Garden, New York, July 22.1975 (* In fact July 2nd, 1977)

3-8 Recorded live at Oakland Colisseum 1977
(Plays The "Animals")

Disc 6

1. In The Flesh - 3:45
2. The Thin Ace - 2:49
3. Another Brick In The Wall 1 - 4:59
4. The Happier Days Of Our Lives - 1:52
5. Another Brick In The Wall 2 - 6:28
6. Mother - 8:44
7. Goodbye Blue Sky - 4:03
8. What shall We Do Now - 4:35
9. Young Lust - 5:32
10. One Of My Turns - 4:08
11. Don't Let Me Now - 2:19
12. Empty Spaces - 2:00
13. Another Brick In The Wall 3 - 6:10
14. Goodbye Cruel World - 1:54
15. Hey You - 4:57
16. Is There Anybody Out There - 3:17
17. Nobody Home - 3:37
18. Vera - 2:08
19. Bring The Boys Back Home - 1:45
20. Waiting For The Worms - 5:10

1-20 Recorded live at Nassau Colisseum N.Y.C.
April 20.1980 - Play The "Wall"
(* In fact London, 17/06/1981)

6-10 Pink Floyd, Recorded live at "Rosemont Horizon"
Chicago, Sept.18.1987 (* In fact 28/09/1987)


Disc 7

1. Until We Sleep - 6:23
2. All Lovers Are Deranged - 5:01
3. Love On The Air - 6:16
4. Short And Sweet - 7:55
5. You Know I'm Right - 8:04
6. Sings Of Life - 3:54
7. Yet Another Movie - 7:35
8. A New Machine 1 - 1:52
9. Terminal Frost - 6:39
10. A New Machine 2 - 9:57
11. Powers That Be - 4:00
12. Another Brick In The Wall - 10:18

1-5 Dave Gilmour Band, Recorded live at "Allentown
Stadium Arena "Allentown, Pennsylvania, Oct 8.1984
(* In fact July 12, 1984)

11-12 Roger Waters & Bleeding Heart Band, recorded live
at "Colisseum" Quebec, May 22.1987, Canada (* In fact November 7, 1987)

Disc 8

1. Learning To Fly - 5:24
2. The Dogs Of War - 7:17
3. Sorrow - 7:45
4. Run Like Hell - 7:10
5. Shine On You Crazy Diamond - 11:07
6. Comfortably Numb - 8:44
7. High Hopes - 8:15
8. Take At Back - 5:59
9. Coming Back To Life - 6:48
10. Keep Talking - 7:35

1-2 Recorded live in Tokyo, Japan, Oct.19.1988
(* In fact from DSOT)

3-4 Recorded live in Venezia, Italy, August 30.1989
(* In fact 15/07/89)

5-6 Recorded live at Knebworth, June 6.1990 7-10 Recorded live at Knebworth, 1994
(* In fact Earls court, London, 20/10/94)