The Great Gig in the Sky
| "The Great Gig in the Sky" | |
|---|---|
| Song by Pink Floyd | |
| from the album The Dark Side of the Moon | |
| Published | World Copyrights Ltd |
| Released | 1 March 1973 |
| Recorded | 20 June 1972 – 9 February 1973 |
| Genre | |
| Length | 4:44 |
| Label | Harvest |
| Songwriter(s) | |
| Producer(s) | Pink Floyd |
"The Great Gig in the Sky" is the fifth track on The Dark Side of the Moon, a 1973 album by English rock band Pink Floyd. The song features music by keyboard player Richard Wright and improvised, wordless vocals by session singer Clare Torry. It is one of only three Pink Floyd songs to feature lead vocals from an outside artist. The Great Gig in the Sky was released as a digital single on February 10, 2023, to promote The Dark Side of the Moon 50th Anniversary box set.