Pink Floyd
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barely qualified as live rock: They were a theatrical pageant, with a wall built and demolished on stage, projected films, huge inflatable Gerald Scarfe creatures, and the band playing along with tapes of sound effects and orchestrations from...


One of the most popular and successful rock bands of all time, Pink Floyd is actually a brand name linking three different eras. The '60s Floyd, led by singer/songwriter Syd Barrett, was a pioneering psychedelic band from Cambridge, England, recording a handful of hits before Barrett succumbed to massive acid damage. The '70s Floyd, led by bassist Roger Waters and guitarist David Gilmour, * The following code is Copyright 1998-2004 Opinionlab, Inc.

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