Bring the Boys Back Home (1:27 album version, including "Is There Anybody Out There" and door knocking)

~ Recording by Pink Floyd

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
2.5Bring the Boys Back Home1:21Pink FloydThe WallPink FloydAlbum
  • JP1979-11-30
CBS/Sony (imprint used in Japan, South Korea and Southeast Asia 1968–1991; also used in Spain until 1997)40AP 1750~1
2.5Bring the Boys Back Home1:29Pink FloydThe WallPink FloydAlbum
  • GB1979-11-30
Harvest (UK based sub‐label of EMI, re‐activated in 2013 under Capitol Music Group in Hollywood, CA)SHDW 411
2.5Bring the Boys Back Home1:29Pink FloydThe Wall (“words and music Roger Waters”)Pink FloydAlbum
  • DE1979-11-30
EMI Electrola (more likely the company trademark of EMI Electrola GmbH than an imprint), Harvest (UK based sub‐label of EMI, re‐activated in 2013 under Capitol Music Group in Hollywood, CA)1C 198-63 410/11
2.5Bring the Boys Back Home1:29Pink FloydThe WallPink FloydAlbum
  • US1979-11-30
Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)36183, PC2 36183
2.5Bring the Boys Back Home1:29Pink FloydThe Wall (“written by Roger Waters”)Pink FloydAlbum
  • DE1979-11-30
EMI Electrola (more likely the company trademark of EMI Electrola GmbH than an imprint), Harvest (UK based sub‐label of EMI, re‐activated in 2013 under Capitol Music Group in Hollywood, CA)1C 198-63 410/11
2.5Bring the Boys Back Home1:29Pink FloydThe WallPink FloydAlbum
Harvest (UK based sub‐label of EMI, re‐activated in 2013 under Capitol Music Group in Hollywood, CA)7C 156-63411
2.5Bring the Boys Back Home1:29Pink FloydThe WallPink FloydAlbum
EMI (EMI Records, since 1972), Harvest (UK based sub‐label of EMI, re‐activated in 2013 under Capitol Music Group in Hollywood, CA)7C 456-63412
2.5Bring the Boys Back Home1:29Pink FloydThe WallPink FloydAlbum
Harvest (UK based sub‐label of EMI, re‐activated in 2013 under Capitol Music Group in Hollywood, CA)2 C 168-63410/11
2.5Bring the Boys Back Home1:29Pink FloydThe WallPink FloydAlbum
Harvest (UK based sub‐label of EMI, re‐activated in 2013 under Capitol Music Group in Hollywood, CA)7C 156-63410, 7C 156-63411
2.5Bring the Boys Back Home1:29Pink FloydThe WallPink FloydAlbum
Harvest (UK based sub‐label of EMI, re‐activated in 2013 under Capitol Music Group in Hollywood, CA)1A 164-63410, 1A 164-63411
2.5Bring the Boys Back Home1:29Pink FloydThe Wall (half-speed mastered)Pink FloydAlbum
Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)H2C 46183
2.5Bring the Boys Back Home1:29Pink FloydThe WallPink FloydAlbum
  • JP1985-06-21
CBS/Sony (imprint used in Japan, South Korea and Southeast Asia 1968–1991; also used in Spain until 1997)50DP 361~2
2.5Bring the Boys Back Home1:29Pink FloydThe WallPink FloydAlbum
Harvest (UK based sub‐label of EMI, re‐activated in 2013 under Capitol Music Group in Hollywood, CA)CDP 7 46036 8
2.5Bring the Boys Back Home1:27Pink FloydThe WallPink FloydAlbum
Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)C2K 36183
2.5Bring the Boys Back Home1:29Pink FloydThe WallPink FloydAlbum
CBS/Sony (imprint used in Japan, South Korea and Southeast Asia 1968–1991; also used in Spain until 1997)50DP 361-2
2.5Bring the Boys Back Home1:29Pink FloydThe WallPink FloydAlbum
  • JP1988-02-26
CBS/Sony (imprint used in Japan, South Korea and Southeast Asia 1968–1991; also used in Spain until 1997)48DP 5007~8
2.5Bring the Boys Back Home1:27Pink FloydThe Wall (Pitman pressing)Pink FloydAlbum
Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)C2K 36183
7.5Bring the Boys Back Home1:27Pink FloydShine OnPink FloydAlbum + Compilation
  • GB1992-11-09
EMI (EMI Records, since 1972)0 7777 80557 2 3, 0777 7 80564 2 3, 0777 7 80565 2 2, 0777 7 80566 2 1, 0777 7 80567 2 0, 0777 7 80568 2 9, 0777 7 80569 2 8, 0777 7 80570 2 4, 0777 7 80571 2 3, 0777 7 80572 2 2
7.5Bring the Boys Back Home1:28Pink FloydShine OnPink FloydAlbum + Compilation
  • US1992-11-24
Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)CK 53181, CK 53182, CK 53183, CK 53184, CK 53185, CK 53186, CK 53187, CK 53188, CK 53189, CXK 53180
2.5Bring the Boys Back Home1:27Pink FloydThe WallPink FloydAlbum
  • CA1994-10-10
EMI Music Canada, EMI United Kingdom (~1993–1998), Harvest (UK based sub‐label of EMI, re‐activated in 2013 under Capitol Music Group in Hollywood, CA)7243 8 31243 2 9
2.5Bring the Boys Back Home1:27Pink FloydThe Wall (made in Italy, printed in Italy)Pink FloydAlbum
  • XE1994-10-10
EMI United Kingdom (~1993–1998), Harvest (UK based sub‐label of EMI, re‐activated in 2013 under Capitol Music Group in Hollywood, CA)7243 8 31243 2 9, 8312442, 8312452, CDEMD 1071
2.5Bring the Boys Back Home1:27Pink FloydThe Wall (made in Holland, printed in the UK)Pink FloydAlbum
  • XE1994-10-10
EMI United Kingdom (~1993–1998), Harvest (UK based sub‐label of EMI, re‐activated in 2013 under Capitol Music Group in Hollywood, CA)7243 8 31243 2 9, 8312442, 8312452, CDEMD 1071
2.5Bring the Boys Back Home1:27Pink FloydThe Wall (made in Holland, printed in the UK)Pink FloydAlbum
  • XE1994-10-10
EMI United Kingdom (~1993–1998), Harvest (UK based sub‐label of EMI, re‐activated in 2013 under Capitol Music Group in Hollywood, CA)7243 8 31243 2 9, CDEMD 1071
2.5Bring the Boys Back Home1:27Pink FloydThe Wall (made in Italy, printed in the UK)Pink FloydAlbum
  • XE1994-10-10
EMI United Kingdom (~1993–1998), Harvest (UK based sub‐label of EMI, re‐activated in 2013 under Capitol Music Group in Hollywood, CA)7243 8 31243 2 9, 8312442, 8312452, CDEMD 1071
2.5Bring the Boys Back Home1:27Pink FloydThe WallPink FloydAlbum
EMI (EMI Records, since 1972)CDEMCJD (WW) 5833
2.5Bring the Boys Back Home1:27Pink FloydThe WallPink FloydAlbum
Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.)CDP 7243 8 31243 2 9
2.5Bring the Boys Back Home1:27Pink FloydThe WallPink FloydAlbum
EMI United Kingdom (~1993–1998), Harvest (UK based sub‐label of EMI, re‐activated in 2013 under Capitol Music Group in Hollywood, CA)8312432
2.5Bring the Boys Back Home1:28Pink FloydThe WallPink FloydAlbum
Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)489101 2, 4891012
2.5Bring the Boys Back Home1:29Pink FloydThe WallPink FloydAlbum
Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)C2K 68519
2.5Bring the Boys Back Home1:28Pink FloydThe Wall (30th anniversary edition)Pink FloydAlbum
Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)489101 2
2.5Bring the Boys Back Home1:28Pink FloydThe WallPink FloydAlbum
Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)489101 2
2.5Bring the Boys Back Home1:28Pink FloydThe WallPink FloydAlbum
  • JP1998-09-19
Sony Records (Japanese imprint)SRCS 8485~6
2.5Bring the Boys Back Home1:29Pink FloydThe Wall (disc 1: C1.1 158199-01, disc 2: C1.1 158200-01 or -02)Pink FloydAlbum
  • US2000-04-25
Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.)CDP 7243 8 31243 2 9
2.5Bring the Boys Back Home1:29Pink FloydThe WallPink FloydAlbum
  • JP2001-06-16
東芝EMI 株式会社 (record company, do not use as release label – check obi, back or disc for imprint! Ended 2007‐06‐29)TOCP-65742-43
2.5Bring the Boys Back Home1:27Pink FloydThe WallPink FloydAlbum
Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.), Harvest (UK based sub‐label of EMI, re‐activated in 2013 under Capitol Music Group in Hollywood, CA)CDP 7243 8 31243 2 9, CDP 7243 8 31244 2 8, CDP 7243 8 31245 2 7
13.5Bring the Boys Back Home1:27Pink FloydOh by the WayPink FloydAlbum + Compilation
EMI (EMI Records, since 1972)50999 511267 2 8, 511.2672, SCX 6346
13.5Bring the Boys Back Home1:27Pink FloydOh by the WayPink FloydAlbum + Compilation
  • US2007-12-11
EMI (EMI Records, since 1972)50999 511267 2 8
13.5Bring the Boys Back Home1:27Pink FloydOh by the WayPink FloydAlbum + Compilation
  • JP2008-02-20
EMI (EMI Records, since 1972)TOCP-70444-70459
13.5Bring the Boys Back Home1:27Pink FloydDiscoveryPink FloydAlbum + Compilation
EMI (EMI Records, since 1972)50999 0 82613 2 8
2.5Bring the Boys Back Home1:27Pink FloydThe Wall (deluxe experience edition, remastered)Pink FloydAlbum
  • GB2011-09-23
  • US2012-02-28
EMI (EMI Records, since 1972)
2.5Bring the Boys Back Home1:27Pink FloydThe Wall (“Why Pink Floyd?” Discovery edition)Pink FloydAlbum
  • XE2011-09-26
  • FR2011-09-26
EMI (EMI Records, since 1972)50999 028944 2 3
2.5Bring the Boys Back Home1:29Pink FloydThe Wall (remastered)Pink FloydAlbum
  • XW2011-09-26
EMI (EMI Records, since 1972)
13.5Bring the Boys Back Home1:27Pink FloydDiscoveryPink FloydAlbum + Compilation
  • US2011-09-27
EMI (EMI Records, since 1972)50999 0 82613 2 8
13.5Bring the Boys Back Home1:27Pink FloydDiscoveryPink FloydAlbum + Compilation
  • JP2011-09-28
EMI (EMI Records, since 1972)TOCP-71147~62
13.5Bring the Boys Back Home1:27Pink FloydDiscoveryPink FloydAlbum + Compilation
EMI (EMI Records, since 1972)
2.5Bring the Boys Back Home1:27Pink FloydThe Wall (Google Play)Pink FloydAlbum
  • -2011
EMI (EMI Records, since 1972)
2.5Bring the Boys Back Home1:29Pink FloydThe WallPink FloydAlbum
EMI (EMI Records, since 1972)50999 028944 2 3
2.5Bring the Boys Back Home1:29Pink FloydThe WallPink FloydAlbum
  • XE2012-02-25
EMI (EMI Records, since 1972)5099902988313
2.5Bring the Boys Back Home1:27ピンク・フロイドThe Wall (remastered, deluxe experience edition)ピンク・フロイドAlbum
  • JP2012-02-27
Parlophone
2.5Bring the Boys Back Home1:27Pink FloydThe Wall (Immersion box set)Pink FloydAlbum
  • GB2012-02-27
EMI (EMI Records, since 1972)
2.5Bring the Boys Back Home1:27Pink FloydThe Wall (Experience edition)Pink FloydAlbum
  • GB2012-02-27
EMI (EMI Records, since 1972)5099902944623
2.5Bring the Boys Back Home1:27Pink FloydThe Wall (Immersion box set)Pink FloydAlbum
  • US2012-02-27
EMI (EMI Records, since 1972)50999 0 29439 2 3
13.5Bring the Boys Back Home1:27Pink FloydDiscoveryPink FloydAlbum + Compilation
  • JP2012-03-14
EMI (EMI Records, since 1972)TOCP-54537
13.5Bring the Boys Back Home1:27Pink FloydDiscoveryPink FloydAlbum + Compilation
Parlophone
2.5Bring the Boys Back Home1:27Pink FloydThe Wall (deluxe experience edition, remastered)Pink FloydAlbum
Parlophone
1.18Bring the Boys Back Home1:27Pink FloydThe Wall (remastered)Pink FloydAlbum
Parlophone
2.5Bring the Boys Back Home1:27Pink FloydThe Wall (remastered)Pink FloydAlbum
Parlophone
2.5Bring the Boys Back Home1:27Pink FloydThe WallPink FloydAlbum
  • XE2016-01-15
Pink Floyd RecordsPFR11
2.5Bring the Boys Back Home1:27Pink FloydThe WallPink FloydAlbum
  • XE2016-02-05
Pink Floyd Records88875170942, PFR11
2.5Bring the Boys Back Home1:29Pink FloydThe Wall (180gr)Pink FloydAlbum
  • XW2016-08-26
Pink Floyd RecordsPFRLP11
2.5Bring the Boys Back Home1:28Pink FloydThe WallPink FloydAlbum
  • -2016
Pink Floyd Records
1.18Bring the Boys Back Home1:27Pink FloydThe Wall (remastered)Pink FloydAlbum
  • -2016
Pink Floyd Records
2.5Bring the Boys Back Home1:28Pink FloydThe Wall (2011 remastered version)Pink FloydAlbum
Pink Floyd Records
2.5Bring the Boys Back Home1:27Pink FloydThe WallPink FloydAlbum
Pink Floyd RecordsPFR11
2.5Bring the Boys Back Home1:28ピンク・フロイドThe Wallピンク・フロイドAlbum
Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX), Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment)
2.5Bring the Boys Back Home1:27Pink FloydThe WallPink FloydAlbum
  • -2016
Pink Floyd RecordsG0100034461958
2.5Bring the Boys Back Home1:29Pink FloydThe WallPink FloydAlbum
Pink Floyd Music Ltd.PFRLP11
2.5Bring the Boys Back Home1:28Pink FloydThe WallPink FloydAlbum
  • -2016
Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX), Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment)
2.5Bring the Boys Back Home1:21Pink FloydThe WallPink FloydAlbum
  • JP2017-11-22
Pink Floyd Records, Sony Records International (Japanese TEXTLESS boxed Walking Eye imprint)SICP 5412~3
7.5Bring the Boys Back Home1:27Pink FloydShine OnPink FloydAlbum + CompilationColumbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)CK 53181, CK 53182, CK 53183, CK 53184, CK 53185, CK 53186, CK 53187, CK 53188, CK 53189, CXK 53180
2.5Bring the Boys Back Home1:26Pink FloydThe WallPink FloydAlbumCBS (CBS Records’ international imprint from 1962–1990; renamed since 1991 as Columbia)CDCBS 88485
2.5Bring the Boys Back Home1:27Pink FloydThe WallPink FloydAlbumEMI (EMI Records, since 1972)
2.5Bring the Boys Back Home1:27Pink FloydThe WallPink FloydAlbumColumbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)C2K-36183
2.5Bring the Boys Back Home1:26Pink FloydThe WallPink FloydAlbumCBS (CBS Records’ international imprint from 1962–1990; renamed since 1991 as Columbia)CDCBS 88485
2.5Bring the Boys Back Home1:23Pink FloydThe WallPink FloydAlbumHarvest (UK based sub‐label of EMI, re‐activated in 2013 under Capitol Music Group in Hollywood, CA)16 3410 3
2.5Bring the Boys Back Home1:27Pink FloydThe WallPink FloydAlbumColumbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)700.034-5/2-088485
2.5Bring the Boys Back Home1:22Pink FloydThe WallPink FloydAlbumCBS (CBS Records’ international imprint from 1962–1990; renamed since 1991 as Columbia)CDCBS 88485 (CK 36185/C2K 36183)
Promotion
2.5Bring the Boys Back Home1:29Pink FloydThe WallPink FloydAlbum
Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)PC2 36183
Bootleg
13.5Bring the Boys Back Home1:27Pink FloydDiscoveryPink FloydAlbum + Compilation
EMI (fake label; use for unofficial releases purporting to be on EMI)50999 0 82613 2 8
13.5Bring the Boys Back Home1:27Pink FloydOh by the WayPink FloydAlbum + Compilation
EMI (fake label; use for unofficial releases purporting to be on EMI)50999 511267 2 8, 511 2672
2.5Bring the Boys Back Home1:27Pink FloydThe WallPink FloydAlbum
Harvest (counterfeit)42036-02.2
1.18Bring the Boys Back Home1:29Pink FloydThe WallPink FloydAlbumH092
(unknown)
2.5Bring the Boys Back Home1:27Pink FloydThe WallPink FloydAlbum

Relationships

engineer:James Guthrie
co-producer:James Guthrie
producer:Bob Ezrin
David Gilmour (Pink Floyd)
Roger Waters
snare drum:Joe Porcaro
strings:New York Symphony Orchestra
choir vocals:New York City Opera
lead vocals:David Gilmour (Pink Floyd)
Roger Waters
phonographic copyright (℗) by:Pink Floyd Music Ltd. (in 1979, in 1994, in 2011, in 2016)
recorded at:Studio Miraval in Le Val (from 1979-01 until 1979-07)
Super Bear Studios in Berre-les-Alpes (from 1979-01 until 1979-07)
CBS Recording Studios (New York City, encompassing studios at 7th Ave, and 52nd & 30th St) in New York, United States (in 1979-09)
Cherokee Studios in Hollywood, United States (from 1979-10 until 1979-11)
The Village (aka The Village Recorder) in Los Angeles, United States (from 1979-10 until 1979-11)
Producer’s Workshop in Hollywood, United States (in 1979-11)
recording of:Bring the Boys Back Home (from 1979-01 until 1979-11)

Bring the Boys Back Home

lyricist and composer:Roger Waters
publisher:Artemis Muziekuitgeverij B V
BMG Platinum Songs US
Pink Floyd Music Publishers Ltd.
Roger Waters Music Overseas Ltd.
Unichappell Music
Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
Warner/Chappell Music Publishing Ltd. (renamed as Warner Chappell Music Publishing Ltd. since 2019/05/16)
later parody versions:Bring the Run Time Down