David Gilmour Interview
In this video, we once again sit down with David Gilmour to talk about his prolific career as one of most influential guitarists of all time. This time around we deep dive into all of Pink Floyd's seminal albums and break down David's process for writing songs and finding guitar tones that created expressive soundscapes he's so well known for. Timecodes: 00:00 - Introduction 00:26 - Guitar Playing Technique 01:16 - Song "Dogs" 02:37 - Creating Chords 06:09 - Progressive Rock 07:35 - Uniqueness of Playing 10:21 - Influence of Jimi Hendrix 13:48 - Recording with Pink Floyd 14:10 - Experiments with High Strings 17:49 - Inspiration from Moving Line 20:00 - Work on Wall Project 22:11 - Solo Recording 23:43 - Process of Creating Solo 24:58 - Vibrato & Tremolo 26:19 - Pinch Harmonica 26:47 - Technique of Playing with Mediator 27:39 - Final Solo 30:09 - Reverberation & Recording 32:26 - Technical Aspects of Recording 36:06 - Editing Records 36:54 - Recording Process 37:16 - Getting Started on Abbey Road 38:48 - Technical Updates of Studio 39:36 - Sound Quality & Acoustic Systems 41:57 - Process of Arranging 44:10 - Switching to Pro Tools 47:42 - Testing of Recording Technologies 48:42 - Interaction with Drummers 50:44 - Song Completion 51:41 - Role of Wife in Process of Making Music 52:41 - Comparison of Strat & Les Paul Guitars 54:01 - Guitar Effects 59:32 - Using Benson for Vocals & Guitar 01:02:31 - Configuring Benson Equipment 01:04:25 - Feeling of Playing Through Old Hardware 01:05:08 - Distortion Pedals & Compressors 01:06:06 - Guitar Features 01:08:06 - Setting Up Amplifiers 01:10:20 - Requirements for Musicians 01:13:17 - History of Cooperation with Greg 01:16:00 - Authorship & Associations with Songs 01:17:22 - Definition of Vocal Style 01:19:10 - Creating Unusual Chords 01:21:04 - Song Structure 01:23:52 - Pink Floyd's Psychedelic Style 01:25:54 - Personal Creative Paths 01:28:31 - Working with Rick 01:30:21 - Working with Hammond 01:32:05 - Solo Technique 01:34:48 - Experience with New Devices 01:36:17 - Role in Band 01:38:37 - Charlie Andrew's Production 01:39:58 - Fading in Music 01:41:06 - Rehearsals & Automation 01:43:37 - Solo Recovery 01:44:22 - Choosing Guitars 01:45:17 - Guitar Requirements 01:46:08 - Changes 01:47:31 - New Album 01:48:31 - Working with Sequencer 01:51:33 - Conclusion Playlist: https://rutube.ru/plst/602621 #DavidGilmour | #Interview Original video: https://youtu.be/OT_KFCidz_s
In this video, we once again sit down with David Gilmour to talk about his prolific career as one of most influential guitarists of all time. This time around we deep dive into all of Pink Floyd's seminal albums and break down David's process for writing songs and finding guitar tones that created expressive soundscapes he's so well known for. Timecodes: 00:00 - Introduction 00:26 - Guitar Playing Technique 01:16 - Song "Dogs" 02:37 - Creating Chords 06:09 - Progressive Rock 07:35 - Uniqueness of Playing 10:21 - Influence of Jimi Hendrix 13:48 - Recording with Pink Floyd 14:10 - Experiments with High Strings 17:49 - Inspiration from Moving Line 20:00 - Work on Wall Project 22:11 - Solo Recording 23:43 - Process of Creating Solo 24:58 - Vibrato & Tremolo 26:19 - Pinch Harmonica 26:47 - Technique of Playing with Mediator 27:39 - Final Solo 30:09 - Reverberation & Recording 32:26 - Technical Aspects of Recording 36:06 - Editing Records 36:54 - Recording Process 37:16 - Getting Started on Abbey Road 38:48 - Technical Updates of Studio 39:36 - Sound Quality & Acoustic Systems 41:57 - Process of Arranging 44:10 - Switching to Pro Tools 47:42 - Testing of Recording Technologies 48:42 - Interaction with Drummers 50:44 - Song Completion 51:41 - Role of Wife in Process of Making Music 52:41 - Comparison of Strat & Les Paul Guitars 54:01 - Guitar Effects 59:32 - Using Benson for Vocals & Guitar 01:02:31 - Configuring Benson Equipment 01:04:25 - Feeling of Playing Through Old Hardware 01:05:08 - Distortion Pedals & Compressors 01:06:06 - Guitar Features 01:08:06 - Setting Up Amplifiers 01:10:20 - Requirements for Musicians 01:13:17 - History of Cooperation with Greg 01:16:00 - Authorship & Associations with Songs 01:17:22 - Definition of Vocal Style 01:19:10 - Creating Unusual Chords 01:21:04 - Song Structure 01:23:52 - Pink Floyd's Psychedelic Style 01:25:54 - Personal Creative Paths 01:28:31 - Working with Rick 01:30:21 - Working with Hammond 01:32:05 - Solo Technique 01:34:48 - Experience with New Devices 01:36:17 - Role in Band 01:38:37 - Charlie Andrew's Production 01:39:58 - Fading in Music 01:41:06 - Rehearsals & Automation 01:43:37 - Solo Recovery 01:44:22 - Choosing Guitars 01:45:17 - Guitar Requirements 01:46:08 - Changes 01:47:31 - New Album 01:48:31 - Working with Sequencer 01:51:33 - Conclusion Playlist: https://rutube.ru/plst/602621 #DavidGilmour | #Interview Original video: https://youtu.be/OT_KFCidz_s