Coleman, Mark (1992). "Pink Floyd". In DeCurtis, Anthony; Henke, James; George-Warren, Holly (eds.). The Rolling Stone Album Guide (3rded.). Random House. ISBN 0-679-73729-4.

Talking of technological advances, Parsons also made a quadrophonic mix of the album, but it wasn't released at the time or even when Super Audio CDs became a thing because the band weren't happy with it. Basham, David (15 November 2001). "Got Charts? Britney, Linkin Park Give Peers A Run For Their Sales Figures". MTV . Retrieved 30 March 2009. The Not So Bright Side of the Moon". thesquirrels.com. Archived from the original on 3 July 2008 . Retrieved 27 March 2009.Iwasaki, Scott (3 November 1998). " 'Phish Phans' jam to tunes by Pink 'Phloyd' ". deseretnews.com . Retrieved 20 March 2012. a b UK Retail Price Index inflation figures are based on data from Clark, Gregory (2017). "The Annual RPI and Average Earnings for Britain, 1209 to Present (New Series)". MeasuringWorth . Retrieved 11 June 2022. Lescharts.com – Pink Floyd – The Dark Side of the Moon– Experience Edition". Hung Medien. Retrieved 9 June 2016. album- és válogatáslemez-lista – eladási darabszám alapján – 2020" (in Hungarian). MAHASZ . Retrieved 4 February 2021.

Surround Music Awards 2003". surroundpro.com. 11 December 2003. Archived from the original on 5 May 2008 . Retrieved 19 March 2009. Harvey, Eric (6 August 2023). "Pink Floyd: The Dark Side of the Moon Album Review". Pitchfork . Retrieved 6 August 2023.

Top of the Music 2022: Un anno di musica italiana" (in Italian). Federazione Industria Musicale Italiana . Retrieved 10 January 2023. A lot of people choose to go into the room, but that's asking for clarity problems-it clouds things up. In my quad mix of Dark Side, I liked the idea of action happening in all four channels. I wasn't particularly interested in it sounding like a band onstage." Sams, Christine (23 February 2004). "How Naomi told her mum about Oscar". The Sydney Morning Herald . Retrieved 17 March 2009.

Several of the responses – "I am not frightened of dying. Any time will do, I don't mind. Why should I be frightened of dying? There's no reason for it ... you've got to go sometime"; "I know I've been mad, I've always been mad, like most of us have"; and the closing "There is no dark side in the moon really. Matter of fact, it's all dark" – came from the studios' Irish doorman, Gerry O'Driscoll. [63] [64] "The bit you don't hear," said Parsons, "is that, after that, he said, 'The only thing that makes it look alight is the sun.' The band were too overjoyed with his first line, and it would have been an anticlimax to continue." [65] Grossman, Lloyd (24 May 1973). "Dark Side of the Moon Review". Rolling Stone. Archived from the original on 18 June 2008 . Retrieved 31 May 2010. FIMI Mercato 2009" (in Italian). Federazione Industria Musicale Italiana. Archived from the original on 23 January 2010 . Retrieved 30 January 2021. Most concept albums are painstakingly crafted in the studio before they're taken out on the road, if they're ever played live at all.

Contributors

Classifiche". Musica e Dischi (in Italian) . Retrieved 30 May 2022. Set "Tipo" on "Album". Then, in the "Titolo" field, search "The dark side of the moon". The Dark Side Of The Moon (Booklet). Pink Floyd. EMI (50999 028955 2 9). 2011. {{ cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) ( link) Pink Floyd recorded The Dark Side of the Moon at EMI Studios (aka Abbey Road Studios) between May 31, 1972 and February 9, 1973, and the studios assigned a staff engineer by the name of Alan Parsons. Richardson, Ken (19 May 2003). "Tales from the Dark Side". Sound & Vision. Archived from the original on 22 July 2012 . Retrieved 19 March 2009. Canadian album certifications – Pink Floyd – The Dark Side of the Moon". Music Canada . Retrieved 8 March 2017.

Billboard Top Pop Albums" (PDF). Billboard. Vol.100, no.41. 1988. p.81. Archived (PDF) from the original on 9 October 2022 . Retrieved 26 July 2021. The Dark Side of the Moon became one of the best-selling albums of all time [103] and is in the top25 of a list of best-selling albums in the United States. [56] [104] Although it held the number one spot in the US for only a week, it remained in the Billboard 200 albums chart for 736nonconsecutive weeks (from 17 March 1973 to 16 July 1988). [105] [106] Of those first 736 charted weeks, the album had two notable consecutive runs in the Billboard 200 chart: 84 weeks (from 17 March 1973 to 19 October 1974) and 593 weeks (from 18 December 1976 to 23 April 1988). [107]. It made its final appearance in the Billboard 200 albums chart during its initial run on the week ending 8 October 1988, in its 741st charted week. [108] It re-appeared on the Billboard charts with the introduction of the Top Pop Catalog Albums chart in the issue dated 25 May 1991, and was still a perennial feature ten years later. [109] It reached number one on the Pop Catalog chart when the 2003 hybrid CD/ SACD edition was released and sold 800,000copies in the US. [56] On the week of 5 May 2006 The Dark Side of the Moon achieved a combined total of 1,716weeks on the Billboard200 and Pop Catalog charts. [72] The RS 500 Greatest Albums of All Time". Rolling Stone. 18 November 2003. Archived from the original on 16 May 2013 . Retrieved 31 May 2010. The Dark Side of the Moon– A Cappella". darksidevoices.com. Archived from the original on 27 June 2013 . Retrieved 27 March 2009.

Gold-/Platin-Datenbank (Pink Floyd; 'Dark Side of the Moon ')" (in German). Bundesverband Musikindustrie . Retrieved 9 July 2020. States "Pressed in Japan" on the LP label (see images), "imported pressing" and "Printed in the U.S.A." on spine of the sleeve. a b c d e Richardson, Ken (May 2003). "Another Phase of the Moon". Sound & Vision. p.1. Archived from the original on 14 March 2012 . Retrieved 20 March 2012. Classifica annuale 2021 (dal 01.01.2021 al 30.12.2021)" (in Italian). Federazione Industria Musicale Italiana . Retrieved 8 January 2022.