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Pink Floyd

Pink Floyd - Full Concert at Ivor Wynne Stadium, Hamilton, Ontario

Venue: Ivor Wynne Stadium Location: Hamilton, Ontario, Canada Date: June 28, 1975

On June 28, 1975, Pink Floyd performed at Ivor Wynne Stadium in Hamilton, Ontario, during the height of their career following the release of the landmark album "Wish You Were Here," which came out just prior in September 1975. This album is often celebrated for its iconic title track, as well as "Shine On You Crazy Diamond," a poignant tribute to former band member Syd Barrett. The live performance captured in this video showcases Pink Floyd's elaborate stage production and musical prowess during the "Wish You Were Here" tour. Notably, this era was significant as it marked the band's transition into massive stadium performances, solidifying their status as one of the leading progressive rock bands of the time. The Hamilton concert is an important snapshot of their live sound and the emotional depth they brought to their performances, revealing the band's deeper connectivity with their audience through atmospheric and innovative music.

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