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Breaking the record

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Christopher Vezza

THIS month marks 50 years since the release of The Dark Side of the Moon.

Pink Floyd’s eighth studio album beamed the band into super stardom, with platinum-selling singles such as Money and The Great Gig in the Sky.

Typifying Pink Floyd’s mix of philosophical lyricism and spaced-out rock sound, the record sits comfortably in the top 50 best-selling albums of

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