David Gilmour

In February 1986, David Gilmour took the stage at the Royal Albert Hall during the Colombian Volcano Appeal Benefit Concert, a moment that came shortly after the release of his second solo album, 'About Face,' in 1984. This album showcased Gilmour's transition as a solo artist while still maintaining his renowned guitar prowess. The live performance not only highlighted his skill but also his ability to combine rock and charitable causes, drawing attention to the impact musicians can have beyond just music. Interestingly, this concert featured an array of artists and reflected the collaborative spirit of the time. With tracks from Pink Floyd's stellar catalog and a few from his solo work, Gilmour's set was a blend of nostalgia and fresh artistry, bringing his unique sound to the forefront while supporting a worthy cause.

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