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Wife mistakes Pink Floyd's Echoes for Phantom of the Opera

Original: That feeling when you’re playing Pink Floyd’s Echoes as your post-run chill out and your wife is like “uh, is that Phant

A runner winding down with Pink Floyd's 23-minute track Echoes got a puzzled question from his wife, who asked whether he was listening to Phantom of the Opera. The anecdote, shared with a mix of amusement and mock offense, plays on the long-running joke among Floyd fans that Echoes shares musical DNA with Andrew Lloyd Webber's Phantom theme.

Why now: The comparison between Echoes and the Phantom of the Opera theme is a familiar, contentious music trivia joke that resonates with rock fans.

Pink FloydEchoesPhantom of the OperaAndrew Lloyd Webber

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