Another Brick in the Wall

The original key of "Another Brick in the Wall" by Pink Floyd is D minor. Released in 1979 as part of their album "The Wall," the song is a rock anthem composed by the band's bassist and primary songwriter, Roger Waters. It features lead vocals by David Gilmour, with backing vocals by the Islington Green School Choir. "Another Brick in the Wall" became a cultural phenomenon, addressing themes of authoritarianism and the dehumanizing nature of the education system. An interesting fact is that Part 2 of the song includes a disco-inspired rhythm, contrasting with the overall rock sound of the album. The melody is characterized by its haunting guitar riff, driving rhythm, and powerful vocal delivery, contributing to its enduring popularity and status as a classic rock staple.