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Money

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Pink Floyd · 1995 · Track 6

Details

Duración6:20
Álbump·u·l·s·e
Año1995
ISRCGBN9Y1100081

Fun facts

Pink Floyd released "Money" in 1973, from the album The Dark Side of the Moon. The song was written by Roger Waters and was the first track on the second side of the record. Released as a single, it reached number 10 in Cash Box and 13 in Billboard Hot 100 in the United States. It was their first hit there.

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The story behind

Pink Floyd wrote Song Money as a critique of the financial system, using the theme of money as a symbol of power and inequality. The song talks about how money becomes something that has no real value, but that everyone accepts because the law says so. The idea is that money is nothing more than a tool used to pay debts, but it has no value on its own. The song is based on a story about how money was created throughout history, from gold coins to the bills we use today. It is not a song about music, but about how money becomes a form of power, and how that affects people. The song was recorded in a studio and became one of the band's most popular songs, with over 15 million plays on Last.fm.