THE GREATEST TOP 10 LIST OF PINK FLOYD SONGS IN THE HISTORY OF TIME
-Chris McDonald
Pink Floyd could possibly be categorized as the greatest rock band of all time. A band that essentially originated the progressive rock category and expanded the borders of what a psychedelic band was capable of producing.
Over three decades the band produced 15 studio albums, including the iconic Darkside of the Moon (1973), which spent a record 861 weeks riding the Billboard Top 200 chart, which equates to 16 (non-consecutive) years.
Pink Floyd produced some of the best rock songs of all time, so deciding on just ten of them proved to more of a formidable challenge than expected. Floyd were incredible technically, visually, lyrically; they were money-pun intended.
All of these Pink Floyd songs are favorites in different orders, to different people, and for different reasons, but this is mine. The ranking of each track combined with the hand picked videos create:
THE GREATEST TOP 10 LIST OF PINK FLOYD SONGS IN THE HISTORY OF TIME:
10) Mother
The Wall (1979)
9) Eclipse
Darkside of the Moon (1973)
8) Hey You
The Wall (1979)
7) Shine on You Crazy Diamond
Delicate Sound of Thunder (1988)
6) High Hopes
The Division Bell (1994)
5) Money
Darkside of the Moon (1973)
4) Another Brick in the Wall (Pt. 2)
The Wall (1979)
3) Brain Damage
Darkside of the Moon (1973)
2) Comfortably Numb
The Wall (1979)
1) Wish You Were Here
Wish You Were Here (1975)