- Biding My Time
Infobox Song
Name = Biding My Time
Artist =Pink Floyd
Album = Relics
Released = May1971
track_no = 10
Recorded = July1969 Recording date taken from back cover of "Relics " album, USA edition]
Genre =Jazz
Length = 5:18
Writer =Roger Waters
Label = Starline (orig),MFP (reissue) (UK)Harvest /Capitol, Capitol Records (US)
Producer =Pink Floyd , Norman Smith
prev =The Nile Song
prev_no = 9
next = Bike
next_no = 11"Biding My Time" is a composition by
Pink Floyd bassistRoger Waters . Prior to the "Relics" compilation album, "Biding My Time" was an unreleased recording, heard only by fans who attended concerts where the band performed their early concept piece, "The Man and the Journey ", where the song appeared as "Afternoon". During the song atrombone can be heard which is in fact being played by keyboardist Rick Wright. Lyrics talk about narrator spending his time with a woman he loves and forgetting the "bad days" when they both were "workin' from nine to five".Personnel
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Roger Waters – bass and vocals
*David Gilmour – guitar
*Richard Wright – piano, organ and trombone
*Nick Mason – drums and percussionReferences
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