Pink Floyd

By June 1989, when Pink Floyd performed live in Moscow, they were experiencing a resurgence in popularity with their album "A Momentary Lapse of Reason," released in 1987. This album marked a pivotal moment in the band's history, as it was their first release after the departure of founding member Roger Waters. The Moscow concert was significant not only for its historical context, taking place just weeks after the fall of the Berlin Wall, but also for the band's first performance in the Soviet Union, highlighting the cultural exchange during a time of political change. The setlist included tracks like "Learning to Fly" and "Shine On You Crazy Diamond," showcasing their ability to blend classic hits with newer material. This live recording further solidified Pink Floyd's legacy, demonstrating their continued relevance and adaptability in a changing musical landscape.

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