But the education I went through in boys' grammar school in the '50s was very controlling and demanded rebellion. He explained: "You couldn't find anybody in the world more pro-education than me. Waters told Mojo, December 2009, that the song is meant to be satirical. The bricks in the wall are the events in his life that propelled him to build this proverbial wall around himself - his school teacher was just another brick in the wall. The wall refers to the emotional barrier Waters built around himself because he wasn't in touch with reality. He hated his grammar school teachers and felt they were more interested in keeping the kids quiet than in teaching them. This page will be updated when updated listings re-emerge.Roger Waters of Pink Floyd wrote this song about his views on formal education, which were framed during his time at the Cambridgeshire School for Boys. These are being released, but may not now be as soon as July. Update 2/6/16: Pre-orders for all these reissues removed from Amazon UK. You’ll find links for The Final Cut and A Momentary Lapse of Reason here. For Obscured By Clouds and Animals go to this post. See below for pre-orders for the first two albums. Pink Floyd look set to complete their vinyl issue campaign as early as July with more 180g reissues on the schedules already including 1977’s Animals.Īmazon in the UK have listings for Atom Heart Mother (1970), Meddle (1971), Obscured By Clouds (1972), Animals (1977), The Final Cut (1982) and A Momentary Lapse Of Reason (1987).Īny album that has already been issued on vinyl in the last five years ( The Dark Side Of The Moon, Wish You Were Here, The Wall and The Division Bell) looks to be excluded from this new reissue campaign.Ītom Heart Mother, Meddle and Obscured By Clouds will also be issued on 1 July, with the rest slated for release on 29 July 2016.
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