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Pink Floyd stalwarts Roger Waters and Dave Gilmour put aside their considerable differences to perform together in front of just 200 punters at the Hoping Foundation gig, which raised money for young Palestinian refugees.
The duo's four-song set included Phil Spector's To Know Him Is To Love Him (a Floyd sound-check staple according to the blog on Gilmour's website) and band classics Wish You Were Here, Comfortably Numb and Another Brick in the Wall, Part 2.
Hopes for an official Pink Floyd reunion effectively bit the dust when keyboardist Rick Wright passed away in 2008.
Source: Rolling Stone 
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