"As a guitarist he has few peers but as a songwriter he's no Roger Waters": David Gilmour soars on beautifully crafted if ultimately unchallenging debut solo album

David Gilmour - David Gilmour cover art.

David Gilmour - David Gilmour

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Mihalis
There's No Way Out of Here
Cry from the Street
So Far Away
Short and Sweet
Raise My Rent
No Way
Deafinitely
I Can't Breathe Anymore

David Gilmour’s self-titled debut solo album is the one that finds most favour with Pink Floyd fans, largely because it’s probably the one, along with 2006’s On An Island, that reminds them most of Floyd.