Pink Floyd - On The Turning Away (Vinyl 12" | EU Original | 1987)

Pink Floyd – On The Turning Away is a single from the album “A Momentary Lapse Of Reason” (1987), the first Pink Floyd album without Roger Waters. The stately ballad by David Gilmour and Anthony Moore builds to a big guitar solo. On offer is the European original 12" from 1987 on EMI with two live recordings from Atlanta on the B-side.

Pressing details

• Label / Cat. no.: EMI – K 06020 2294 6
• Format: Vinyl 12", Single, 45 RPM
• Pressing: Original
• Country: Europe (“Made in EEC”)
• Year: 1987
• Genre: Art Rock – Progressive Rock, Rock, 12" Maxi Singles

Condition

• Condition: Second hand
• Media: NM-
• Sleeve: VG+

Graded to Goldmine standard (see Vinyl Grading). The images are our own scans of the actual copy for sale.

Tracklist

Side A

1. On The Turning Away (Album Version) (5:38)

Side B

1. Run Like Hell (Live Version) (7:30)
2. On The Turning Away (Live Version) (6:52)

Personnel

Written by Gilmour/Moore (“On The Turning Away”) and Gilmour/Waters (“Run Like Hell”). Album version produced by Bob Ezrin and David Gilmour; live recordings from 5 November 1987 in Atlanta, mixed by David Gilmour and James Guthrie.

FAQ

Is this the original pressing?
Yes – the European 12" edition from 1987, pressed by EMI Electrola, sleeve printed in Holland.

What's on the B-side?
Two live recordings from Atlanta, 5 November 1987: “Run Like Hell” and “On The Turning Away” – not included on the album.

What does media NM- / sleeve VG+ mean?
NM- means an almost new-looking record, VG+ light signs of use on the sleeve. More on our Vinyl Grading page.

Do you have more Pink Floyd and prog?
Yes – browse our Progressive Rock collection.