Guest vocalist on Pink Floyd's "The Great Gig in the Sky" from the album The Dark Side of the Moon
Clare H. Torry (born 29 November 1947) is a British singer, known for performing the improvised, wordless vocals on the song "The Great Gig in the Sky" on Pink Floyd's 1973 album The Dark Side of the Moon. She sang the theme of the 1977 film OCE in the same style, and also covered the Dolly Parton single "Love Is Like a Butterfly" for the opening titles of the BBC TV series Butterflies, which ran for four series between 1978 and 1983.
Clare H. Torry (born 29 November 1947) is a British singer, known for performing the improvised, wordless vocals on the song "The Great Gig in the Sky"...
player Richard Wright and improvised, wordless vocals by session singer ClareTorry. It is one of only three Pink Floyd songs to feature vocals from an outside...
aspects of the recording, and for the recruitment of the session singer ClareTorry, who appears on "The Great Gig in the Sky". The Dark Side of the Moon...
Division Bell's 11 tracks, and, with the retrospective credit given to ClareTorry for her vocals on "The Great Gig in the Sky", she is one of only two...
lead vocals, the others being "The Great Gig in the Sky" (1973) with ClareTorry and "Hey Hey Rise Up" (2022) with Andriy Khlyvnyuk. The song, written...
"Music from The Body – Roger Waters". AllMusic. Retrieved 25 August 2017. Torry received a writing credit after a lawsuit in 2004. Erlewine, Stephen Thomas...
Billie Barnum Clydie King Liza Strike The Dark Side of the Moon (1973) ClareTorry 1973 1990 The Dark Side of the Moon (1973) The Wall (1979) – also The...
Linn programming Freddie Krc: drums, percussion Mel Collins: saxophone ClareTorry: vocals Paul Carrack: keyboards, vocals The band's membership would change...
song by British band Culture Club, featuring background vocals from ClareTorry. It was released as the lead single from the band's third album, Waking...
Parliament for Central Suffolk and North Ipswich, defected to Labour in 2024 ClareTorry, singer Battle Abbey School, Independent Schools Council, UK. "History...
1969, Gibb co-produced "Love for Living". The song was performed by ClareTorry and was released as a single. He also started a mini-tour, making television...
was the last act to play, to an audience of 120,000. During this gig ClareTorry joined Vicki and Sam Brown in providing backing vocals, Candy Dulfer...
two singers' performances of their voice-overs for opening credits, ClareTorry for Butterflies ("Love Is like a Butterfly") and Paul Nicholas for Just...
was the last act to play, to an audience of 125,000. During this gig ClareTorry sang backing vocals making it the second and last time she did so. Vicki...
Knebworth House on 30 June 1990. The show was notable for featuring vocalist ClareTorry who reprised her lead vocal for "The Great Gig in the Sky" which she...
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