Pink Floyd - The Wall (Vinyl 2LP | DE Original | 1979) Still sealed

Pink Floyd – The Wall is Pink Floyd's eleventh studio album, a double album about the character Pink, who shuts himself off from the world behind an inner wall. It was recorded from December 1978 to November 1979 at studios including Britannia Row in London, Super Bear and Miraval in France, and in New York and Los Angeles, produced by Bob Ezrin, David Gilmour, James Guthrie and Roger Waters. It was released on November 30, 1979 and spent 15 weeks at number 1 in the US. This copy is the 1979 German original on EMI Electrola / Harvest, still factory sealed.

Pressing details

• Label / Cat. no.: EMI Electrola / Harvest 1C 198-63 410/11
• Format: Vinyl 2LP, Album, Stereo, Gatefold
• Pressing: DE original
• Country: Germany
• Year of this pressing: 1979
• Genre: Progressive Rock, Art Rock, Rock
• Extras: Cardboard inner sleeves

Condition

• Condition: New & factory sealed
• Media: Still sealed
• Cover: Still sealed

The images are our own scans of the actual copy for sale.

Tracklist

Side A

1. In The Flesh? (Waters)
2. The Thin Ice (Waters)
3. Another Brick In The Wall, Part 1 (Waters)
4. The Happiest Days Of Our Lives (Waters)
5. Another Brick In The Wall, Part 2 (Waters)
6. Mother (Waters)

Side B

1. Goodbye Blue Sky (Waters)
2. Empty Spaces (Waters)
3. Young Lust (Waters/Gilmour)
4. One Of My Turns (Waters)
5. Don't Leave Me Now (Waters)
6. Another Brick In The Wall, Part 3 (Waters)
7. Goodbye Cruel World (Waters)

Side C

1. Hey You (Waters)
2. Is There Anybody Out There? (Waters)
3. Nobody Home (Waters)
4. Vera (Waters)
5. Bring The Boys Back Home (Waters)
6. Comfortably Numb (Gilmour/Waters)

Side D

1. The Show Must Go On (Waters)
2. In The Flesh (Waters)
3. Run Like Hell (Gilmour/Waters)
4. Waiting For The Worms (Waters)
5. Stop (Waters)
6. The Trial (Waters/Ezrin)
7. Outside The Wall (Waters)

Personnel

Pink Floyd: Roger Waters (vocals, bass, guitar, synthesizer), David Gilmour (vocals, guitar, bass, synthesizer), Nick Mason (drums, percussion), Richard Wright (organ, piano, synthesizer).

Additional contributors: Bob Ezrin (co-producer, keyboards, arrangement of The Trial), James Guthrie (co-producer, engineer), Michael Kamen (orchestral arrangements), Jeff Porcaro (drums on Mother), Lee Ritenour (guitar), pupils of Islington Green School (choir on Another Brick In The Wall, Part 2). Sleeve design: Gerald Scarfe.

FAQ

Is this the original pressing?
Yes. This is the 1979 German original on EMI Electrola / Harvest with catalogue number 1C 198-63 410/11, in a gatefold sleeve.

Is the record unplayed?
This copy is still in its original shrink wrap. We have not opened it, so there is no Goldmine grading of record or sleeve.

How successful was The Wall?
The album has sold over 30 million copies worldwide and is Pink Floyd's best-selling album after The Dark Side Of The Moon. It spent 15 weeks at number 1 in the US.

Do you have more Pink Floyd records?
Yes, for example an opened copy of Pink Floyd – The Wall (DE original), Pink Floyd – Animals (DE original 1977) and Pink Floyd – Wish You Were Here (DE original 1975). More titles are in our Progressive Rock collection.