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Pink Floyd's moon masterpiece

Chapter 1

The Meaning Behind the Music

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Chapter 2

The Art of Sound Engineering

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Chapter 3

A Visual and Chart Phenomenon

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Ch 3 · A Visual and Chart Phenomenon
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diego Pink Floyd Dark Side Moon

The Dark Side of the Moon, yeah, it just kept going, on the Billboard 200 chart, Pink Floyd's astounding, thousand-week run.

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diego The urban legend of Dark Side of the Rainbow

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diego The record-breaking run on the music charts

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diego The science behind the prism cover art

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It’s wild those iconic vocals were actually just a raw improvisation.

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Reflection

You missed the starting gun.

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Glossary
prism (noun)
A solid, transparent object that bends light and splits it into a spectrum of different colors. It's the famous triangular shape on Pink Floyd’s album cover that turns a single beam of light into a vibrant rainbow.

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Fun Fact

Prism Symbol: Designed to represent Pink Floyd’s legendary stage lighting, this simple triangle became a global icon, helping the album spend over 900 weeks on the Billboard charts.

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It's crazy how a simple prism became a universal symbol and a chart phenomenon.

diego It's crazy how a simple prism became a universal symbol and a chart phenomenon.

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diego How the album funded a comedy classic

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The urban legend of Dark Side of the Rainbow

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Quiz

What is notably missing from the original front cover of the album?

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Quiz

Pink Floyd used their album profits to help finance which famous comedy film?

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Quiz

Which classic movie do fans claim syncs up with the album's music?

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Quiz

Roughly how many weeks did the album spend on the Billboard charts?

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Fun Fact

Prism Cover: The design team gave the band seven different options, but the band chose the prism almost instantly without discussion.

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Gossip

Which color of the prism's rainbow is the most iconic?

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Quiz

Which design group created the prism cover for The Dark Side of the Moon?

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