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Syd Barrett-Official

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The founder of Pink Floyd

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Recently made available via official Syd Barrett-Official channels, here is a new photo from Jan 1968. This was David Gilmour first day rehearsing with Pink Floyd, including Syd! Check out the official Syd Barrett YouTube channel for great content. Note this image has been colourised.

Recently made available via official <a href="/TheSydBarrett/">Syd Barrett-Official</a> channels, here is a new photo from Jan 1968. This was <a href="/davidgilmour/">David Gilmour</a> first day rehearsing with <a href="/pinkfloyd/">Pink Floyd</a>, including Syd! Check out the official Syd Barrett YouTube channel for great content. Note this image has been colourised.
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'The Piper At The Gates of Dawn' The debut album from Pink Floyd was released on this day in 1967 This rarely seen advert was in Melody Maker on the 5th August 1967

'The Piper At The Gates of Dawn' 
The debut album from Pink Floyd was released on this day in 1967

This rarely seen advert was in Melody Maker on the 5th August 1967
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A classic track from 'The Piper At The Gates of Dawn' Released on this day in 1967 Happy 58th birthday and enjoy the song! youtu.be/XVCcMvEbgVs?si…

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Today would have been the 80th birthday of Syd's friend and flatmate Duggie Fields. This video is a tribute to their friendship and Duggie's wonderful life in art youtu.be/yDA8BumFY6k?si…

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*The Piper at the Gates of Dawn* Pink Floyd's 1967 debut, is a psychedelic whirlwind led by Syd Barrett’s whimsical genius. Tracks like "Astronomy Domine" and "Interstellar Overdrive" blend chaos and charm. A raw, trippy masterpiece. #PinkFloyd #SydBarrett #vinylrecords

*The Piper at the Gates of Dawn* Pink Floyd's 1967 debut, is a psychedelic whirlwind led by Syd Barrett’s whimsical genius. Tracks like "Astronomy Domine" and "Interstellar Overdrive" blend chaos and charm. A raw, trippy masterpiece. #PinkFloyd #SydBarrett #vinylrecords
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August 12th, 1974, Peter Jenner and John Leckie ventured into Abbey Road for a recording session with Syd. Over the next four days, Syd would record various guitar tracks, all of which were eventually scrapped. John Leckie said, “He didn’t really want to be there”.

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"Nick Mason, Syd Barrett, Richard Wright and Roger Waters, then members of the band #PinkFloyd, pictured during their appearance on the BBC's Top of the Pops in 1967.  HARRY GOODWIN/BBC PHOTO ARCHIVE"

"Nick Mason, Syd Barrett, Richard Wright and Roger Waters, then members of the band #PinkFloyd, pictured during their appearance on the BBC's Top of the Pops in 1967. 

HARRY GOODWIN/BBC PHOTO ARCHIVE"
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A new photo of Pink Floyd from 1966 On October 15th, 1966, Pink Floyd performed at a major launch party for the International Times (IT) newspaper at The Roundhouse in London. The event, featured a lineup of artists, including The Move, Denny Laine, Soft Machine, and Yoko Ono.

A new photo of Pink Floyd from 1966

On October 15th, 1966, Pink Floyd performed at a major launch party for the International Times (IT) newspaper at The Roundhouse in London.
The event, featured a lineup of artists, including The Move, Denny Laine, Soft Machine, and Yoko Ono.
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Syd Barrett’s lost letters: “You can have too much of Roger, even though he’s a good mate...” A new oral history of Pink Floyd uncovers never-before-seen letters from their fallen leader. Author Mark Blake reveals an unseen side to Syd. READ: shorturl.at/OMYJw

Syd Barrett’s lost letters: “You can have too much of Roger, even though he’s a good mate...”

A new oral history of <a href="/pinkfloyd/">Pink Floyd</a> uncovers never-before-seen letters from their fallen leader. Author Mark Blake reveals an unseen side to Syd.

READ: shorturl.at/OMYJw
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An advert for a show on the south coast of England, promising "The explosive sound of Pink Floyd" whilst noting rather vaguely that the band offer a "Light show, etc."

An advert for a show on the south coast of England, promising "The explosive sound of Pink Floyd" whilst noting rather vaguely that the band offer a "Light show, etc."
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Today in 2016 was a special day in Syd Barrett history. At the Corn Exchange in Cambridge was the unveiling of the tribute kinetic artwork and an orchestral concert featuring Swedish band Men On The Border and the Sandviken Orchestra. youtu.be/Q0lc5DFC6vU?si…

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Rats - the new animated video premieres tomorrow at 4pm GMT on Syd Barrett Official YouTube Make sure you subscribe to get notification Watch the trailer now youtu.be/2jEYq19C-sE?si…

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The new animated video is now LIVE! Rats” appears on Syd Barrett’s second solo album, Barrett, released in November 1970. Created by our resident video genius The Artist on the border Who incorporated art from the artist Bailey Violette. m.youtube.com/watch?v=2jEYq1…