Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/18/84; site watcgl.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!watcgl!mwschwarz From: mwschwarz@watcgl.UUCP (Michael W. Schwarz) Newsgroups: net.music Subject: Re: Culture Club & Pink Floyd Trivia Message-ID: <387@watcgl.UUCP> Date: Thu, 8-Nov-84 22:26:12 EST Article-I.D.: watcgl.387 Posted: Thu Nov 8 22:26:12 1984 Date-Received: Sat, 10-Nov-84 07:34:31 EST Distribution: net Organization: U of Waterloo, Ontario Lines: 28 > > > > > > There's a segment of the Club's single "War is Stupid" which > > > contains what certainly sounds like a fragment of Pink Floyd's "Breath" > > > from "Dark Side of the Moon"...I'm referring to the (wordless) female > > > vocal part that just wails away in the background. Has anybody else > > > noticed this? > > > -- > > > > > > I definitely agree!!! I was curious if it was the same singer. > > I heard an announcer on a local radio station mention that the singer who > did the "wailing" on the new Culture Club track is in fact the same person > who did the "wailing" in "Breath". Unfortunately I do not recall her name. I got the following reply from "watpink", our "Sixth Generation Pink Floyd Trivia Expert System": QUERY: Who was the name of the female singer who did the wailing on Pink Floyd's "Breath" from the "Dark Side of the Moon" LP. REPLY: i know the name. let me think. incidentally it is Breathe not Breath. AHA! Clare (claire?) Torre. she is great. Pretty nifty, eh? Thanks Sumo.