Coverville 1572: The David Gilmour/Pink Floyd Cover Story
Coverville: The Cover Music Show (AAC Edition)
Brian Ibbott
4.8 • 797 Ratings
🗓️ 5 March 2026
⏱️ 75 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | coming up on episode number 1,572, never any shortage of covers of Pink Floyd. |
| 0:08.2 | And when you've got folks like Roger Waters and David Gilmore and anniversaries of albums that all seem to come up every year, it's a good opportunity for me to start playing some of those covers that come in. |
| 0:18.8 | So David Gilmore, turning 80 tomorrow. |
| 0:21.9 | Let's do a Pink Floyd cover story. |
| 0:23.7 | All of this and more coming up right now on Coverville. |
| 0:42.3 | All of this and more coming up right now on Coverville. The times are tough now, just getting tougher, whole world is rough, it's just getting a rougher, cover me, come on baby cover me, well I'm looking for a little hoover. Come on in and cover me. |
| 0:59.4 | Greetings from Coverville for Thursday morning. |
| 1:01.8 | It is Thursday, March 5th, 2026. |
| 1:04.3 | My name is Brandon. |
| 1:05.2 | Welcome to another cover story edition of the show. |
| 1:08.2 | That's where I focus on one artist or a band |
| 1:10.4 | and bring you a bunch of different |
| 1:12.3 | covers of and buy that band. Today, it's of, man. It is all covers of Pink Floyd. And I tried, |
| 1:19.7 | because David Gilmore's birthday is tomorrow, I tried to really focus on songs that were |
| 1:24.4 | either primarily written or written with David Gilmore. |
| 1:29.3 | There's a lot of Roger Waters, Penn stuff out there, some early Sid Barrett stuff, |
| 1:34.2 | but I really wanted to focus on the David Gilmore side of things. |
| 1:38.4 | There aren't a lot of covers of Gilmore's solo stuff, and I'm really surprised because |
| 1:42.7 | on About Face, there's this brilliant song called Murder, and I'm really surprised because on about face there's this brilliant |
| 1:45.1 | song called Murder and I'm just amazed that a thousand bands haven't covered that song because |
| 1:50.1 | it's so so good. David Gilmore, you know a little bit of trivia about him. Something that I |
| 1:57.4 | discovered recently is that we might not know about Kate Bush. |
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