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The Madcap LaughsThe Madcap Laughs by Syd Barrett
Buy new: £6.68 / Used from: £2.75
Recorded in the middle of what can only be described as a nervous breakdown with David and Roger helping with the production, 'Octopus' is the best piece here, debut from once Floydian frontman.(1969)
BarrettBarrett by Syd Barrett
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This CD version has out-takes from some songs which has Syd missing his cue's and fluffing his lines, a nightmare to produce, David and Rick this time also play aswell. 'Dominoes' a standout. (1970)
OpelOpel by Syd Barrett
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The last songs Syd wrote here for album (3), 'Wouldn't You Miss Me' shows that although mostly aloof he still had the gift of being astute and observant from what was happening around him. (1970)
Wouldn't You Miss Me?: The Best of Syd BarrettWouldn't You Miss Me?: The Best of Syd Barrett by Syd Barrett
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The best affordable collection of Syd's work available at present, includes all the high points in his solo career. We will miss him. 'Dark Globe' being quite poignent now. (2001)
The Radio One SessionsThe Radio One Sessions by Syd Barrett
An 8 track album with a 4 page booklet recorded from the 'Top Gear' programme, versions sound similar to originals so one for the completists amoung you. (1970)
MoreMore by Pink Floyd
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A film by Barbet Shroeder released in the glory days of 'Swinging London'. Contains 'Cymbaline' and the no holds barred heavy metal of 'The Nile Song' (1969)
London 1966/1967London 1966/1967 by Pink Floyd
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Captures the bands legendary performance's at UFO, this is a 2-track CD with 'Interstellar Overdrive' and the little known 'Nicks Boogie' which is listed as a rare piece. Songs are over 10 mins (1967)
1967: The First 3 Singles1967: The First 3 Singles by Pink Floyd
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A short collection of the early singles the Floyd released from 67-70. 'Apples And Oranges' was only available up until this point on the mega priced 'Shine On' box set. So worth collecting. (1970)
Interstellar OverdriveInterstellar Overdrive by Pink Floyd
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Another noteworthy addition to the collector is this as it contains the track 'Tonite Let's All Make Love in London' which is also pretty rare. Also includes 'Nicks Boogie' and numerous bands. (1967)
Pink Floyd A Nice PairPink Floyd A Nice Pair by Pink Floyd
I wish I had the money to snap this up, an incredibly hard to find release especially in CD format of the first 2 Pink Floyd albums repackaged as a double album. Its on my wish list! (1983)
The Piper At The Gates Of DawnThe Piper At The Gates Of Dawn by Pink Floyd
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Mouth watering release of the 40th Anniversary edition of The Floyd's debut, 2 discs in Stereo/Mono. Disc 3 is purely for the collectors like myself! Its on pre-order! (2007)
David Gilmour Remember That Night Live At The Royal Albert Hall [DVD] [2006]David Gilmour Remember That Night Live At The Royal Albert Hall [DVD] [2006] by David Gilmour
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Most recent release from David, an absolute must buy recording of The Albert Hall show, Richard, Bowie guest and contains superb renditions of Floyd classics. (2007)
Live In Gdansk (3CD & 2DVD)Live In Gdansk (3CD & 2DVD) by David Gilmour
This is the best version to buy for sheer volume of material, includes post cards, concert ticket copy, large booklet, 2 DVD's and 3 CD's and the last performances by the late & great Richard Wright.
Mind Over Matter: The Images of "Pink Floyd": The Images of "Pink Floyd"Mind Over Matter: The Images of "Pink Floyd": The Images of "Pink Floyd" by Storm Thorgerson
Buy new: £18.59 / Used from: £17.22
Another quality book from Storm which depicts all the images of the Floyd he has come up with over the years.
Dub Side of the MoonDub Side of the Moon by Easy Star All-Stars
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Met with horror originally! But this really works, the songs lend themselves to reggae very well, the whole piece is covered with love and attention to detail. (2003)
Arnold Layne [7" VINYL]Arnold Layne [7" VINYL] by David Gilmour
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A release from David which is a 'live' version of the Floyd's now classic debut single, has Richard and a guest vocal from none other than Bowie who was hugely influenced by the late Syd.(2006).
Pigs Might Fly: The Inside Story of Pink FloydPigs Might Fly: The Inside Story of Pink Floyd by Mark Blake
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A very frank and honest account of life within the band from a lot of people's perspectives. Being an outsider the arguments are covered with a little more accuracy rather than tact from Nick Mason!
Echoes: The Complete History of "Pink Floyd"Echoes: The Complete History of "Pink Floyd" by Glenn Povey
Buy new: £23.00 / Used from: £17.55
A beautifully crafted piece of work with great references and photo's, a perfect gift for anyone who is a Floyd fan or for any rock band enthusiast.
Pink Floyd - Live at Pompeii [DVD] [1972]Pink Floyd - Live at Pompeii [DVD] [1972]
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Revamped version of the classic '72 release which is also included, the venue is perfect for Floyd's music and visual extravaganza which includes tracks from 'Dark Side'.
The Definitive Collection (2CD)The Definitive Collection (2CD) by Alan Parsons Project
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A definitive collection which is of interest to any Pink Floyd fan craving for that 'Dark Side' sound. After all he did a sterling job putting 'Dark Side' together in the studio. (2000)
Roger Waters: Amused to DeathRoger Waters: Amused to Death by Roger Water
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Roger considers this piece of work to be the closing chapter of the 'Dark Side' trilogy. The inhumanity of the human race, capatalism and war is what irks him the most. (1992)
Pink Floyd: "the Wall"Pink Floyd: "the Wall" by Roger Waters
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The 2nd part of the 'Dark Side' trilogy taking initial fears of death,alienation and rejection to another level. I tend to agree with everything. (1979)
Taken by StormTaken by Storm by Storm Thorgerson
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Another quality book of artwork by Storm, some of the images in this book could so easily of been Floyd album covers if they were a bit more prolific! (2004)
Vagabond WaysVagabond Ways by Marianne Faithfull
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Of interest to anyone who wants the Roger Waters collection of songs. This includes an original Floyd demo from 1968 'Incarceration of a Flower Child' which parts of became 'Your Possible Pasts'
Oh, by the Way (Mini LP Replica)Oh, by the Way (Mini LP Replica) by Pink Floyd
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Another attempt at releasing a box set of their albums which on the face of it looks great, much derided as a flog to far, but its a great introduction to any new fan! (2007)