The Final Cut
A History of
Pink Floyd 1982-1983
A Look
Inside the Book:
The Final Cut – A History of Pink
Floyd 1982-1983 is a
limited edition hard cover book that covers Pink Floyd history
from
1982 to 1983, and is lavishly illustrated with over 150 pictures throughout the
book.
Chapter 3
Chapter
3 explores the Holophonic recording process and sound
effects that were used on the album.
This
chapter, written primarily by producer James Guthrie, includes numerous photos
of the band at work recording the album in Holophonic
sound.
Chapter 5
Chapter 5 examines the album cover, the album labels, and the production credits, as well as the single “Not Now John.”
Chapter 6
Chapter
6 is a song by song look at The Final Cut album. Here you will find the
complete song lyrics (including backing vocals and voices),
information
about what the songs are about, the various musicians that played on each song
(listed here for the first time),
all
the sound effects that can be heard on every song, as well as pictures of
people and memorabilia related to the album.
Chapter 7
Chapter
7 explores The Final Cut film, which was only released in 1983 as a video EP.
In this chapter, William Christie,
the
man who wrote the screenplay and directed the shooting of the film, explains
the ideas behind The Final Cut film and how it was made.
This
is only a sampling of the many unusual pages you will find within this amazing
book.
