The band's classical pretensions reached new heights as the Atom Heart Mother Suite featured an orchestra with brass and a choir. Maximum unbroken length is about twenty-three minutes or whatever." You have, to some extent, to work in album terms which means that a piece can't be longer than forty minutes. Nick Mason: "We didn't consciously set out to do it, but it became apparent that we'd need at least a side to get it all down. Their first album to be recorded using eight-track tape machines (as opposed to four-track), Atom Heart Mother was also the first to feature a composition which took up an entire album side. Pink Floyd's first recording in the 70s reflected a new direction for the band. US: Harvest SKAO 382 Reached #55 on the US charts UK: Harvest SHVL 78 (Stereo mix 52.04) Reached #1 on the UK charts Recorded at EMI Studios, Abbey Road, London
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