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Concept:
Still locked in his hotel room, Pink conducts a self evaluation. With the
closing line of ' I've got fading roots." Pink is now ready to confront
one of the main sources of his Wall, his father's death in World War 2.
Comment: Gohill's is a shoe store in London, they made short ankle boots
that were fashionable in the 60's, Syd Barrett was seen wearing a pair of
yellow Gohill boots in the late 60's.
Comment: The song contains many references to Syd Barrett, such as elastic
bands to keep his boots together, a Hendrix perm, and Gohills boots. Comment:
Background dialogue: at the end of Is There Anybody Out There From The Gomer
Pyle Show 2:38 - "Alright, I'll take care of
them part of the time, but there's somebody else that needs taking care
of in Washington". (Sgt.Carter) 2:45 - "Who's
that?" (Enlisted man) 2:46 - "Rose Pilchitt!"
(Sgt.Carter) 2:50 - "Rose Pilchitt? Who's that?"
(Enlisted man) 2:51 - "36-24-36" (laughter)
(Sgt.Carter) 2:55 - "Doe's that answer your
question?" (Sgt.Carter) 2:57 - "No , that doesn't
answer my question. Who is she?" (Enlisted man) At the beginning of Nobody
Home 0:02 - "She was 'Miss Armoured Division'
in 1961." (Sgt.Carter) 0:11 - "How'd you get
to meet her?" (Enlisted man) 2:44 - "Surprise
, surprise, surprise" (Gomer Pyle) Pink switches the channel to a war movie.
3:07 - "Where the hell are you?" 3:08 - "Over
47 German planes were destroyed with the loss of only 15 of our own aircraft".
3:10 - "Where the hell are you Tyler?"
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