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Michael Kamen. " Southampton Dock " is a song from Pink Floyd 's 1983 album, The Final Cut. [1][2] In World War II, many soldiers departed from Southampton to fight against the Germans. In the eighties, Southampton was again used as a departure base, this time for the Falklands War.
Southampton Dock Lyrics: They disembarked in '45 and no-one spoke and no one smiled / There were too many spaces in the line / Gathered at the cenotaph / All agreed with hand on heart to...
American composer Michael Kamen, who had contributed to The Wall, co-produced, oversaw the orchestral arrangements, and mediated between Waters and Gilmour.
Jul 8, 2024 · James Guthrie, Michael Kamen, Roger Waters. “Southampton Dock” is a poignant song by Pink Floyd that explores the aftermath of war and the betrayal of the post-war dream. It delves into the sacrifices made by servicemen and the emotional toll it takes on those left behind.
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"Southampton Dock" is a song by the English rock band Pink Floyd that appears as the tenth track on their 1983 album, The Final Cut.
•Roger Waters - acoustic guitar, bass guitar, vocals
with:
•National Philharmonic Orchestra (conducted and arranged by Michael Kamen) - brass, string instruments
•Michael Kamen - piano
Listen to Southampton Dock - 2011 Remastered Version on Spotify. Pink Floyd, Michael Kamen · Song · 1983.
The Hero's Return (Parts 1 and 2) Lyrics. The Final Cut is an album released in 1983 by English progressive rock band Pink Floyd. It was the last album that featured longtime bassist/vocalist ...
