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Pink Floyd:On The Run

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This song is performed by Pink Floyd and appears on the album The Dark Side Of The Moon (1973).

This song also appears…
in the film Pink Floyd: Live At Pompeii (1972) in the film Delicate Sound Of Thunder (1989) on the live album P•U•L•S•E (1995) in the film P•U•L•S•E (film) (1995) on the box set A Tree Full Of Secrets (2000)

This song has been covered by The Flaming Lips under the title "On The Run".

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On the Run

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Instrumental

Send "On The Run" Ringtone to your Cell

Spoken WordsEdit

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Send "On The Run" Ringtone to your Cell

...Baggage, your passports ready, and follow the green line to customs and then to immigration.
BA two-one-five to Rome, Prado, Naples.
May I have your attention, please, customs will be receiving passengers for BA two-one-five to Rome, Prado, Naples...

Live for today, gone tomorrow, that's me. Ha-ha-ha-a-a-a-a-a!¹

Send "On The Run" Ringtone to your Cell

NotesEdit

Pink Floyd's The Dark Side of the Moon is known, among many things, for its addition of spoken clips over top of the music. The spoken clips were chosen to fit into the concept of the album.
The working title for this piece was "The Travel Sequence"
The production behind "On the Run" is shown in Pink Floyd: Live At Pompeii
Recorded Abbey Road, Studios 2 and 3