Not Now John

original song written and composed by Roger Waters; first recorded and released by Pink Floyd

"Not Now John" is a 1983 song by Pink Floyd and was taken from their 12th studio album The Final Cut. It went to number 30 in the United Kingdom and number 20 in Ireland and is sung by David Gilmour with Roger Waters singing the interludes and refrains.

"Not Now John"
Single by Pink Floyd
from the album The Final Cut
B-side"The Hero's Return"
ReleasedApril 1983 (1983-04)
RecordedJuly–December 1982
GenreHard rock[1]
Length5:02 (album version)
4:12 (single edit)
LabelHarvest (UK)
Columbia (US)
Songwriter(s)Roger Waters
Producer(s)
Pink Floyd singles chronology
"Pink Floyd – The Wall – Music from the Film"
(1982)
"Not Now John"
(1983)
"Learning to Fly" / "Terminal Frost"
(1987)

References change

  1. Moskowitz, David V. (2015). The 100 Greatest Bands of All Time: A Guide to the Legends Who Rocked the World. ABC-CLIO. p. 462. ISBN 978-1-4408-0340-6.