September 24, 2008 11:20

Dave Gilmour plays TV tribute to Pink Floyd's Richard Wright

Gilmour plays's 'Remember A Day' in memory of late bandmate

Dave Gilmour plays TV tribute to Pink Floyd's Richard Wright

Pink Floyd's Dave Gilmour played a musical tribute to his late bandmate Richard Wright last night (September 23) on the BBC2 TV show 'Later… With Jools Holland'.

Gilmour played Pink Floyd's 1968 song 'Remember A Day', which featured on their second album, A Saucerful Of Secrets' and was written by Wright.

Watch the performance by clicking on the video below.

Speaking after the performance, Gilmour said of Wright: "He was a very self-effacing but very talented, lovely chap. We're incredibly sad to have lost him."

Pink Floyd's Richard Wright died on September 15, aged 65, after battling cancer.

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