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David Gilmour Live Performance of Out Of The Blue at Hammersmith Odeon 1984

Venue: Hammersmith Odeon Location: London, England, United Kingdom Date: April 30, 1984

In 1984, David Gilmour was fresh off the release of his self-titled debut solo album, which came out in 1978, and he followed that up with the album 'About Face' in 1984, shortly before his live performance at the Hammersmith Odeon. This concert, held on April 30th, showcased his signature guitar work and distinctive voice, highlighting tracks from both his solo career and his time with Pink Floyd. Interesting tidbit: Gilmour's appearance at this iconic venue emphasized his evolution into a solo artist while still being influenced heavily by the progressive rock sound that made Pink Floyd legendary. The energy in the crowd was electric, a reminder of how deeply connected fans were to his music during this pivotal moment in his career.

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