Pink Floyd set for seventh chart-topping album with Pink Floyd at Pompeii – MCMLXXII
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Prog rock legends Pink Floyd are set to score a seventh Official Number 1 album with Pink Floyd at Pompeii – MCMLXXII.
The groundbreaking 1972 film, directed by Adrian Maben at Floyd’s Pompeii Roman Amphitheatre show, has been digitally re-mastered from its original 35mm footage. With newly mixed audio from Steven Wilson, the record is now available across 2CD, 2LP, Blu-ray and DVD formats.
Previously, Pink Floyd have topped the UK Albums Chart with Atom Heart Mother (1970), Wish You Were Here (1975), The Final Cut (1983), The Division Bell (1994), Pulse (Live) (1995) and The Endless River (2014).
Should they hold on, Floyd will rise up the ranks of acts with the most Number 1 albums in the UK; joining the likes of blur and George Michael.

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