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Pink Floyd, Syd Barrett, and the creation of See Emily Play

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Syd Barrett of Pink Floyd dead at 60

LONDON – Syd Barrett, the troubled talent who co-founded Pink Floyd but spent his last years in reclusive anonymity, has died, a spokeswoman for the band said Tuesday. He was 60.The spokeswoman – who ...

The one Pink Floyd song the entire band would rather delete from history: “A load of rubbish”

Each member of Pink Floyd, especially Roger Waters and David Gilmour, look back on a particular chapter in the band's history ...

Pink Floyd's album and ode to Syd Barrett Wish You Were Here turns 50

Pink Floyd looked to the past to find a way forward after the massive success of Dark Side Of The Moon in 1973. The result was Wish You Were Here, released 50 years ago this week.
New York Sun

Syd Barrett, 60, Pink Floyd Founder Who Dropped Out

Pink Floyd co-founder Syd Barrett was reported dead “recently,” according to an announcement by the band that did not include a cause of death. Sun contributor David Zimbalist filed this appreciation ...

Alice Cooper on living with Pink Floyd, mind-reading with Syd Barrett —and the pot-laced brownies that scored them a coveted gig

The two young groups were hungry for success, and their peculiar living arrangement produced some equally peculiar stories ...
Arizona Daily Star

Syd Barrett, 60, co-founder of Pink Floyd, dies

Roger Keith "Syd" Barrett, a founding member of British rock band Pink Floyd, has died from symptoms related to diabetes, a spokesman for the band said Tuesday. Barrett, who was 60, died on July 7 at ...
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Syd Barrett / Pink Floyd documentary 'Have You Got It Yet?' shares first trailer

Have You Got It Yet? The Story of Syd Barrett and Pink Floyd is a new documentary that looks at Pink Floyd‘s original frontman, the enigmatic Syd Barrett. The film was co-directed by the late Storm ...
The Austin Chronicle

Have You Got It Yet? The Story of Syd Barrett and Pink Floyd

The story of Syd Barrett that has been told and retold is that he founded Pink Floyd, lost his mind to LSD-induced psychosis, and disappeared into a deliberate and determined obscurity. Of course, no ...
New York Sun

Syd Barrett, Troubled Talent of Pink Floyd, Dead at 60

LONDON (AP) – Syd Barrett, the troubled talent who co-founded Pink Floyd but spent his last years in reclusive anonymity, has died, a spokeswoman for the band said Tuesday. He was 60. The spokeswoman ...
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Pink Floyd Founder Syd Barrett dies at 60

LONDON - Syd Barrett, the troubled Pink Floyd co-founder who spent his last years in reclusive anonymity, has died, the band said Tuesday. He was 60. A spokeswoman for the band said Barrett died ...