
On September 6, 2024, “Sony Music” label released “Luck and Strange”, the fifth David Gilmour studio album. It was recorded 2023 – 2024, at “Medina Studio”, “Salvation Studios”, “British Grove Studios”, “Angel Studios”, “Astoria Studios”, “Iguana Studios”, and was produced by Gilmour and Charlie Andrew.
Personnel:
- David Gilmour – lead and backing vocals, guitar, piano, ukulele, bass guitar, Höfner bass, Farfisa organ, keyboards, Hammond organ, Leslie piano, Cümbüş, engineer, mixing
- Richard Wright – electric piano, Hammond organ
- Roger Eno – piano
- Rob Gentry – synthesizer, keyboards, piano, organ
- Guy Pratt – bass guitar
- Tom Herbert – bass guitar
- Steve DiStanislao – drums
- Steve Gadd – drums, percussion
- Adam Betts – percussion, djembe, drums
- Edmund Aldhous – organist and director of music at Ely Cathedral
- Angel Studios Orchestra
- Will Gardner – orchestral arrangements
- Ely Cathedral Choir – vocals
- Angel Studios Choir – vocals
- Romany Gilmour – lead and backing vocals, harp
- Gabriel Gilmour – backing vocals
- Charley Webb – backing vocals
- Hattie Webb – backing vocals
- Louise Marshall – backing vocals
- Damon Iddins – engineer
- Charlie Andrew – engineer, mixing
- Matt Glasbey – engineer, mixing
- Dick Beetham – mastering
- Andy Jackson – additional production
- Luie Stylianou – additional production
Track listing:
All lyrics by Polly Samson, all music by David Gilmour, except where noted.
- Black Cat
- Luck and Strange
- The Piper’s Call
- A Single Spark
- Vita Brevis
- Between Two Points – lyrics by Roger Quigley, music by Mark Tranmer
- Dark and Velvet Nights
- Sings
- Scattered – David Gilmour, Charlie Gilmour, Polly Samson