3. We've all heard The Wall multiple times in it's original form so it's refreshing to hear a different style presented with a stellar cast of guests and Roger was still a … The freshly mineswept Potsdamer platz--a once-thriving plaza destroyed by Allied bombing in 1943--proved the perfect place to mark the opening of the Berlin Wall with an all-star production of Pink Floyd's magnum opus: a Wall for a wall. 1 - Roger Waters 4. July 21, 1990 Potsdamer Platz, Berlin, GER The Wall – Live in Berlin was a live concert performance by Roger Waters and numerous guest artists, of the Pink Floyd studio album The Wall, itself largely written by Waters during his time with the band. In an interview in the early 1980’s, just after Roger Waters last performances with Pink Floyd, he was asked if he would perform The Wall ever again. 846 611-1; Vinyl LP). 8:03; Roger Waters - In the flesh - The Wall Live In Berlin. 4:07; Roger Waters - Run like hell - The Wall Live In Berlin. Theyve hit a snag: the sound has gone down. | WATERS ROGER THE WALL - LIVE IN BERLIN (2CD) Amazon.com. Roger Waters – The Wall Berlin 21 July 1990 Before The Concert Back in early 1990 Floyd fan Tom Macneir was listening to his local rock station WMMR in Philadelphia USA, when he heard an announcement that WMMR were running a contest, with the winner receiving a 5 day trip to Berlin, Germany to see the Wall concert and a tour of the city. © 2021 TV GUIDE, A RED VENTURES COMPANY. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. | Directed by Sean Evans, Roger Waters. Young Lust - Bryan Adams 10. Product description. Unless the Berlin Wall comes down, or … It premiered in the Special Presentations section of the 2014 Toronto International Film Festival, with Waters and Evans in attendance. Five minutes in to The Wall at the Berlin ex-Wall – touted as the largest musical production ever” – Roger Waters stands alone centrestage gazing miserably at the 250,000 faces gathered in Potsdamer Platz and the millions behind the TV cameras. Nobody really expected the Berlin Wall to come down in 1989, and so suddenly. But they did, and Waters had no intention to renege on his promise. A global television broadcast of the event in which former Pink Floyd leader singer and composer Roger Waters led an all-star cast in a mammoth benefit performance of his acclaimed concept album, The Wall. Official Sites Roger Waters re-creates one of his greatest works in this July 1990 concert in Berlin. Release Dates Not long after the making of that record—a difficult process by most accounts—Waters parted company with his two former colleagues on somewhat less than friendly terms. | B000036909; VHS). Roger Waters was the main lyricist for the classic British rock band Pink Floyd.He, along with Syd Barrett, Nick Mason, and Richard Wright, formed the band in 1965 and released their first album, "The Piper at the Gates of Dawn" in 1967. A who's who of rock and pop music artists lend their talents to the occasion, including Joni Mitchell, Van Morrison and members of the Band (Rick Danko, Levon Helm and Garth Hudson). George Roger Waters (born 6 September 1943 in Great Bookham, Surrey, United Kingdom) is an English musician, singer-songwriter and composer. Mother - sinead o connor 7. Roger Waters - The Wall Live in Berlin - DVD (1990) for $21.70 from OLDIES.com Pop / Rock A recording of the 1990 Berlin benefit concert in which Roger Waters leads an all star cast in perfo - Order by Phone 1-800-336-4627 Bleeding Heart Band, Graham Broad at the historic Berlin Wall gig, with a cast of hundreds in Special... Come down in 1989, and so suddenly in-store pick-up 21 August 1990 Mercury... 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