Pink Floyd may be the only rock band that can credibly be compared to both the Beatles and Spinal Tap. I am now putting my money where my mouth is. List of the best songs ever recorded by the progressive rock band Pink Floyd. Ironically, the Beatles and Floyd lists were compiled by Bill Wyman-- the journalist and not the former Stones bassist. Wish You Were Here 1. Piper At the Gates of Dawn 3. Vulture.com has once again put together a list of songs, this time ranking all 165 of Pink Floyd's compositions. With 22-minute psychedelic symphonies, anti-authoritarian lyrics, and a legacy of album covers turned into black-light posters, there’s something about Pink Floyd that has appealed to the growing minds of adolescents in every decade since the band’s inception. If ever an album was designed to be heard as one continuous musical whole, then Pink Floyd’s magnum opus The Dark Side Of The Moon is surely it. Rock critic and journalist Bill Wyman has ranked every single Pink Floyd song, all 165 of them, from worst to best. 165: 165. Pink Floyd were an English rock band who recorded material for fifteen studio albums, three soundtrack albums, three live albums, eight compilation albums, four box sets, as well as material that, to this day, remains unreleased during their five decade career.. Not so long ago critic Bill Wyman wrote a list ranking all of Pink Floyd's songs from worst to best. All of us love at least one Pink Floyd track. The concept is deliberately constructed to flow from start to finish through the linking techniques of painstakingly constructed sound effects, disconnected voices and musical interludes. The Wall 2. Inspired by Iron Mike Gallego, and his incredibly spot-on and outstanding piece on ranking Beastie Boys songs, I … Pink Floyd songs ranked Perhaps more than any other band of its caliber and era, Pink Floyd has become synonymous with being a teenager. The Wall fans will be pissed, I warned ya I tried to rank all songs by Pink Floyd. 1980: The Pink Floyd Collection (Um The Wall erweiterte Neuauflage von First XI) 1987: Pink Floyd – 20 Years 1967–1987 (Enthält More, Atom Heart Mother, The Dark Side Of The Moon, Wish You Were Here und Animals) 1991: The Box 1975–1988 (Australische Ausgabe mit den Studioalben von 1975 bis 1987 inkl. Animals 1. I took one look at it and declared that I could do a better job than that. All 165 Pink Floyd Songs, Ranked From Worst to Best. I like Atom Heart Mother, #104, and On the Turning Away. This follows lists examining all 213 of The Beatles' songs and the 374 songs recorded by The Rolling Stones. Pink Floyd songs ranked. There are currently 217 songs on this list. Atom Heart Mother 2. A Saucerful Of Secrets 3. Meddle 2. The Early Pink FLoyd Singles 4. remaining albums. I was fortunate enough to see them play live in the 1990s and I saw Roger Waters perform The Wall live, and that ranks as the greatest concert I’ve ever seen. I will update this list soon, because some songs are ranked too low especially the songs from the albums "More" and "Obscoured by Clouds". Pink Floyd The Wall (1979) 140 "Young Lust" 140 "Young Lust" 164: 164. My friend sent this to me yesterday. Pink Floyd A Momentary Lapse of Reason (1987) 139 "Yet Another Movie / Round And Around" With the benefit of hindsight, I’m going to take a gander back at their ten best albums, and explain why some of their work is overblown to the point of hysteria, and other lesser known works require renewed attention. Author: bluewizard. Interesting, some I don't agree with. album rankings 1. By Bill Wyman. These are original Pink Floyd songs (no covers) either found on one of the band's 14 albums or released as a B-side or single. That wasn't so easy because they created so many great songs. Let the personal debating begin. Obscured By Clouds 2. A Collection of Great Dance Songs) Dark Side Of The Moon 1. It might be more like a pop song, then a better Pink Floyd song, but I'm allowed to like it, right?