Money (Pink Floyd song)
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"Money" is a song by the English progressive rock band Pink Floyd from their 1973 album The Dark Side of the Moon. Written by Roger Waters, it opened side two of the original album.
Song by Pink Floyd
"Money" | ||||
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Single by Pink Floyd | ||||
from the album The Dark Side of the Moon | ||||
B-side | "Any Colour You Like" | |||
Released | 7 May 1973 (1973-05-07) | |||
Recorded | 7 June 1972 – 9 January 1973 | |||
Studio | EMI, London | |||
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Label | Harvest | |||
Songwriter(s) | Roger Waters | |||
Producer(s) | Pink Floyd | |||
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Released as a single, it became the band's first hit in the United States, reaching number 10 in Cash Box magazine and number 13 on the Billboard Hot 100.
Distinctive elements of the song include its unusual 7
4–4
4 time signature, and the tape loop of money-related sound effects (such as a ringing cash register and a jingle of coins) that is heard periodically throughout the song, including on its own at the beginning.