Young Lust Pink Floyd The Wall 4 K Remastered
Young Lust is a song by Pink Floyd. It appeared on The Wall album in 1979. The Wall tells the story of Pink, an embittered and alienated rock star. At this point in the album s narrative, Pink has achieved wealth and fame, and is usually away from home, due to the demands of his career as a touring performer. He is having casual sex with groupies to relieve the tedium of the road, and is living a separate life from his wife. The end of the song is a segment of dialogue between Pink and a telephone operator, as Pink twice attempts to place a transatlantic collect call to his wife. A man answers, and when the operator asks if he will accept the charges, the man simply hangs up. This is how Pink learns that his wife is cheating on him. ( See, he keeps hanging up, says the operator. And it s a man answering ) With this betrayal, his mental breakdown
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