Have a Cigar
1975 song by British band Pink Floyd
"Have a Cigar" is the third song on Wish You Were Here, an album by Pink Floyd. It was released in 1975. In some places, the song was sold as a single. Roger Waters wrote the song. The lyrics of the song are Waters' opinions on the greed and cynicism of people who managed rock bands at the time.
"Have a Cigar" | |
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Single by Pink Floyd | |
from the album Wish You Were Here | |
Released | November 1975 (US) |
Studio | Abbey Road, London |
Genre | Progressive rock |
Songwriter(s) | Roger Waters |
Roy Harper, an English singer, sang the lyrics on the song. It is one of three Pink Floyd songs that has a guest singer as the main vocalist. The other two songs are "The Great Gig in the Sky" with Clare Torry and "Hey Hey Rise Up" with Andriy Khlyvnyuk.