Who Is The Little-Known Singer Behind Pink Floyd's The Great Gig In The Sky?
Luckily, the album's engineer Alan Parsons (of The Alan Parsons Project fame) happened to know a female singer who could do what the band wanted — Clare Torry who, at the time, was a session vocalist with few credits to her name. As per Far Out Magazine, Torry was brought in to record the track and was instructed by the band members to think about dark subjects like death while she improvised her vocals.
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