Home / Music / The Nile SongMusic album music song nile-songThe Nile SongThe Nile SongIt’s “The Nile Song.”That’s the first song David Gilmour wrote on his own for Pink Floyd. It appears on their 1969 soundtrack album More. He also Search Amazon As an Amazon Associate, Work Notes may earn.Related NotesChildhood's End: Gilmour’s first lead vocal and a rare non-Waters lyric on Obscured by CloudsEssential Tracks from The Wall for Understanding the NarrativeFrom Piper's whimsy to Saucerful's darkness: Pink Floyd's first pivot after Syd BarrettFrom Piper to Saucerful: How Pink Floyd's Sound Shifted After Syd BarrettHow 'Hey You' Lost Its Duet and Became a Gilmour Cry in the DarkExploreThe Rolling Stones' 'Exile on Main St.' – Recorded in a Damp French BasementThe Rolling Stones Fired Brian Jones in 1969 — Here’s How It Changed Their SoundThe Rolling Stones' First American Tour: June 1964 — Hysteria, Confusion, and a Crowd That Wouldn't LeaveThe Rolling Stones' First Demo at IBC Studios: February 1963The Rolling Stones' First Manager — and the Other Band He Helped LaunchPrevious The Nile Song: How Pink Floyd's Heaviest Track Mirrored a Yacht Race MeltdownNext The Night the Stones Opened with 'Sympathy for the Devil': Rio 2006 Setlist Rethink