Pink Floyd – Shine On You Crazy Diamond, Pts. 1 – 5
Parts 1 to 5 of Shine On You Crazy Diamond open Wish You Were Here with a fade. The beat comes in later.
Prince – The Cross
On 13 July 1986, at Sunset Sound in Hollywood, Prince cut The Cross without a click track and left the speeding drums in.
Pink Floyd – Wish You Were Here
The first thing on Wish You Were Here, the song, is not the band.
What if Pink Floyd had kept Syd Barrett?
In 1968, Pink Floyd keeps Syd Barrett for two weekly Abbey Road sessions while David Gilmour handles the tours.
Prince – Rebirth of the Flesh
On 28 October 1986, at Sunset Sound, Prince cut Rebirth of the Flesh as Camille and kept the long ending.