OFF:Darkside of the rainbow

[Eric Falk]

>
> I haven't tried this, but I heard it mentioned on the radio.  2 DJ's at
> Boston-area rock station WAAF apparently talked about this a year or so
> ago, and recently mentioned that eMpTVy reported it as well.
>
> I don't know if/when I'll get to try this (I've got Dark Side of the
> Moon on CD, but don't own a copy of the Wizard of Oz - maybe I'll have
> to rent it sometime), but does anyone know of any place (on the web?)
> that mentions all the similarities?  The DJ's mentioned several spots
> in the movie where the music lines up perfectly with the film (I think
> one spot was when Dorothy listens for the Tinman's heart and you hear
> a heartbeat on the album (I forget the track).


I beleive this is the address to thesite that I found the info on.  It
doesn't talk much about other album/movie combinations though, Pink
Floyd's Meddle album and Fantasia I think is about it, but just about
anything works with Fantasia.

http://www.chelmsford.com/home/aharm/woodsotm.html



> > Sounds really wacky - I think Dark Side of the Moon was sort of Pink >
Floyd's attempt at doing the next "Sgt. Pepper" and getting over-indulgent
> in the studio with effects (as far as SONG content goes, it seems like >
that takes something of a backseat to all the effects used on the album) -
> it would be interesting to me to find that there was a deeper plan
behind > all of what they did. > > John