Advantages: A collection dreams, fantasies and mood shifting pieces Disadvantages: An acquired taste
...album from David Gilmour, landed on our shelves this year proving to his long standing fan base that this middle aged 'grumpy old man' can still make the grade by giving us music to dream, reflect and inspire by. The self composed 'On An Island' is a imaginative collection of instrumental and vocal pieces by the man who became the guitar and the voice behind Pink Floyd.
Appearing, primarily back in the mid to late Sixties as one of a long list of ... ...book in which, is typed, on a very old typewriter, simple indications of the reflective artist within. Each page is 'stained' around the edges to create the impression of something old and well thumbed. The pages consist of lyrics to each track (where appropriate) edged by simple photographs and pencil drawings. No unlike the composition titled 'In His Own Write' by John Lennon. The layout is very much the same. It is, without a doubt, a sleeve that ...
sam1942 22.05.2006
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