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Fat Old Sun

1970 song written by David Gilmour, recorded and performed by Pink Floyd
Music Composition Musical Work Composition Q2335196

Facts

13 properties
Instance of
musical work/composition
Performer
Pink Floyd[6]
Genre
psychedelic folk, psychedelic rock, progressive folk, progressive rock[2][3][4][5]
Publication date
October 2, 1970, October 10, 1970[12][13]
Part of
Atom Heart Mother[10]
Duration
+323[16]
Composer
David Gilmour[1]
Form of creative work
song[17]
Lyricist
David Gilmour[14]
Record label
Columbia Records, EMI, Harvest[7][8][9]
Recorded at studio or venue
Abbey Road Studios[11]
Recording date
August 1970[18]
Title
Fat Old Sun[15]
🏷️ Also known as
en Fat Old Sun fa خورشید پیر چاق
🔖 Identifiers · 5
Carnegie Hall work ID
109707
Freebase ID
/m/0c0kgm
ISWC
T-010.149.894-5
MetroLyrics ID
fat-old-sun-lyrics-pink-floyd
MusicBrainz work ID
12e32348-8a9d-3e8c-923a-35638f4cb297

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🔗 Connections
Genre 4
progressive rock, psychedelic rock, psychedelic folk, progressive folk
Record label 3
EMI, Columbia Records, Harvest
← Mb:composer 2
David Gilmour, David Gilmour
← Mb:lyricist 2
David Gilmour, David Gilmour
Composer 1
David Gilmour
Form of creative work 1
song
Lyricist 1
David Gilmour
Part of 1
Atom Heart Mother
Performer 1
Pink Floyd
Recorded at studio or venue 1
Abbey Road Studios
← Tracklist 1
Atom Heart Mother
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Related Entities

Atom Heart Mother Columbia Records David Gilmour EMI Harvest

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  1. 9d ago · Nicereddy · 2026-11-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → musical work/composition
    Form of creative work → song
    Genre → psychedelic folk, psychedelic rock, progressive folk +1
    Performer → Pink Floyd
    + 8 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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