Pink Floyd
Pink Floyd - On The Turning Away Live Performance at Nassau Coliseum
In the live recording of "On The Turning Away" at Nassau Coliseum on November 30, 1987, Pink Floyd was in a pivotal moment in their career, following the release of their album "A Momentary Lapse of Reason" in 1987. This album marked a significant return for the band after the departure of Roger Waters and showcased their transition into a new era, featuring David Gilmour's leadership. The album was a commercial success, revitalizing Pink Floyd's prominence in the music industry. Notably, this live performance emphasized their shift towards a more polished sound, reflecting the modern production techniques of the time. The concert also exemplified the band's elaborate stage presence and visual artistry, which were hallmarks of their shows during this period. Ultimately, this live recording captures Pink Floyd at a transformative point, solidifying their legacy while navigating changes within the band.