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Comfortably Numb

Pink Floyd

Posted Dec 09, 2004 12:00 AM

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Written by: David Gilmour, Roger Waters
Produced by: Bob Ezrin
Released: Dec. '79 on Columbia
Charts: Did not chart

Waters based one of the saddest drug songs ever written on a sleazy Philadelphia doctor who injected him with tranquilizers before a gig when he was suffering from hepatitis. "That was the longest two hours of my life," Waters said. "Trying to do a show when you can hardly lift your arm."

Appears on: The Wall (Capitol)

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