Happy Birthday to musician and singer-songwriter David Gilmour, who turns 80 years old. In a career spanning more than 50 years, he is best known for his work as the guitarist and co-lead vocalist of the progressive rock band Pink Floyd. It was estimated that by 2012 the group had sold over 250 million records worldwide. Rolling Stone magazine ranked him number 14 in their list of the greatest guitarists of all time. WATCH him perform a gorgeous version of the ultimate ballad of angst, Wish You Were Here… (1946) As a young teen he met bassist Roger Waters and guitarist Syd Barrett, who, in 196
Happy Birthday to musician and singer-songwriter David Gilmour, who turns 80 years old. In a career spanning more than 50 years, he is best known for his work as the guitarist and co-lead vocalist of the progressive rock band Pink Floyd. It was estimated that by 2012 the group had sold over 250 million records worldwide. Rolling Stone magazine ranked him number 14 in their list of the greatest guitarists of all time. WATCH him perform a gorgeous version of the ultimate ballad of angst, Wish You Were Here… (1946) As a young teen he met bassist Roger Waters and guitarist Syd Barrett, who, in 196