Return to the Dark Side of the Moon
Return to the Dark Side of the Moon is a tribute album organised by Billy Sherwood, and released in 2006 on Purple Pyramid. It is a re-creation of Pink Floyd's The Dark Side of the Moon, and a sequel to Sherwood's Back Against the Wall, itself a re-creation of Pink Floyd's The Wall. Return to the Dark Side of the Moon, in addition includes an original piece composed by Sherwood in the style of the original album.
The album features guests mostly from the world of progressive rock, including former Yes members Peter Banks, Geoff Downes, Rick Wakeman, Kaye and Sherwood himself.
Track listing
- "Speak to Me" / "Breathe" 5:44
- "On the Run" 3:17
- "Time" 6:58
- "The Great Gig in the Sky" 4:40
- "Money" 6:24
- "Us and Them" 7:34
- "Any Colour You Like" 4:13
- "Brain Damage" 3:51
- "Eclipse" 2:07
- "Where We Belong" 3:56
- Track 10 is an "exclusive original bonus track".
Participants
- Peter Banks: guitar
- Jeff Baxter: guitar, pedal steel
- Adrian Belew: vocals
- Mike Baird: drums
- Vinnie Colaiuta: drums
- Geoff Downes: keyboards
- Aynsley Dunbar: drums
- Larry Fast: keyboards
- Robben Ford: guitar
- Tony Franklin: bass
- John Giblin: bass
- Gary Green: guitar
- Jimmy Haslip: bass
- Steve Howe: guitar
- Tony Kaye: keyboards
- Bob Kulick: guitar
- Robby Krieger: guitar
- Tony Levin: bass
- Steve Lukather: guitar
- Malcolm McDowell: vocals
- Pat Mastelotto: drums
- Colin Moulding: vocals, bass
- Scott Page: sax
- Del Palmer: bass
- Steve Porcaro: keyboards
- David Sancious: keyboards
- Jay Schellen: drums
- Tommy Shaw: vocals
- Billy Sherwood: vocals, keyboards, guitar
- Michael Sherwood: vocals
- Rick Wakeman: keyboards
- John Wetton: bass, vocals
- Alan White: drums
- CC White: vocals
- Edgar Winter: sax
- Dweezil Zappa: guitar
Production
- Produced & Mixed by Billy Sherwood
- Engineers: Billy Sherwood, Rob Audrey, Ken Latchney, Erik Jordan, Andy Partridge, Jeff Knowler
- Mastered by Joe Gastwirt