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Take a Breath (song)

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1116: 22: 586: 398:. As he revealed during a promotional interview for the album with Matthew Evans, the lyrics for the song exploit the theme of water (which runs through the whole album) and, in this case, being pulled underwater and drowning - both intended as symbols of man's mortality. 1165: 1160: 630: 1155: 1150: 664: 131: 39: 623: 545: 105: 820: 86: 58: 1140: 925: 413:, although it was performed in a different order to the album, played as the eighth song in the album set instead of fourth. 281: 43: 616: 65: 1145: 999: 657: 409:, it was released in the US as a promotional CD-R in October 2006. The song was performed live during Gilmour's 2006 72: 1063: 806: 792: 421: 350: 32: 1070: 1023: 852: 54: 971: 845: 1119: 1100: 1048: 919: 650: 978: 965: 952: 895: 688: 931: 938: 562:"David Gilmour - Take A Breath - Uk Emi 2007 Promo 1-track One-sided Clear Vinyl 7inch (7") $ 324.02" 1075: 1006: 945: 859: 785: 429: 320: 1043: 696: 416:
In 2007, the song was released in special promotional 7" singles, along with selected songs from
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Song recordings produced by Chris Thomas (record producer)
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Promotional single
David Gilmour
On an Island
Genre
Progressive rock
Label
EMI
Columbia Records
Songwriter(s)
Polly Samson
Producer(s)
Phil Manzanera
Chris Thomas
On an Island
Castellorizon
On an Island
Take a Breath
This Heaven

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