A Fantastic Acoustic Cover of the Solo in Pink Floyd’s “Comfortably Numb”

February 25, 2017 Alan Cross 3 Comments Acoustic Guitar, Comfortably Numb, Cover Version

One of the most gorgeous guitar solos in rock is the one David Gilmour tears off through the latter part of Pink Floyd’s “Comfortably Number” from The Wall. Here’s another take on that courtesy of Finnish musician Juha Järvinen. More at Laughing Squid.

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Alan Cross

is an internationally known broadcaster, interviewer, writer, consultant, blogger and speaker. In his 40+ years in the music business, Alan has interviewed the biggest names in rock, from David Bowie and U2 to Pearl Jam and the Foo Fighters. He’s also known as a musicologist and documentarian through programs like The Ongoing History of New Music.

3 thoughts on “A Fantastic Acoustic Cover of the Solo in Pink Floyd’s “Comfortably Numb””

Marty Murray
February 25, 2017 at 9:21 am
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That’s awesome! David Gilmore is easily one of my favourite guitar players.
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Mike
February 25, 2017 at 11:23 am
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Absolutely fantastic, beautiful rendition!
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February 27, 2017 at 3:56 pm
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…and his guitar is beautiful too….wonder what it is?
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