Plot. The Wall tells the story of Pink, an alienated young rock star who is retreating from society and isolating himself. In "Hey You", Pink realizes his mistake of shunning society and attempts to regain contact with the outside world. However, he cannot see or hear beyond the wall.
What is the story behind Pink Floyd The Wall?
The concept for the stage show of "The Wall" from 1979 draws on Waters' own life. It tells of the loneliness of a rock singer, struggling to deal with the death of his father. The work is largely biographical as Waters' own father died in World War II.
What is Pink Floyd most famous song?
Top 10 Pink Floyd Songs
- "Comfortably Numb" From: 'The Wall' (1979)
- "Wish You Were Here" From: 'Wish You Were Here' (1975) ...
- "Time" From: 'The Dark Side of the Moon' (1973) ...
- "Shine On You Crazy Diamond" From: 'Wish You Were Here' (1975) ...
- "Another Brick in the Wall (Part II)" ...
- "Money" ...
- "Echoes" ...
- "Brain Damage" ...