A Classic Interview with Rock Icon Syd Barrett of Pink Floyd
Syd Barrett
Roger Keith "Syd" Barrett (January 6, 1946 to July 7, 2006) was an English singer, songwriter, guitarist and co-founder of Pink Floyd. He was the band's frontman and primary songwriter for their debut album, The Piper at the Gates of Dawn (1967), and portions of their second album, A Saucerful of Secrets (1968). In April 1968, Barrett was ousted from Pink Floyd amid speculation of mental illness and his use of psychedelic drugs. In 1972, Barrett retired from public life and guarded his privacy until his death of pancreatic cancer in 2006. The following is from an August 1967 interview.
Duration - 18m.
Author - Syd Barrett.
Narrator - Syd Barrett.
Published Date - Wednesday, 10 January 2024.
Copyright - © 2025 na ©.
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Roger Keith "Syd" Barrett (January 6, 1946 to July 7, 2006) was an English singer, songwriter, guitarist and co-founder of Pink Floyd. He was the band's frontman and primary songwriter for their debut album, The Piper at the Gates of Dawn (1967), and portions of their second album, A Saucerful of Secrets (1968). In April 1968, Barrett was ousted from Pink Floyd amid speculation of mental illness and his use of psychedelic drugs. In 1972, Barrett retired from public life and guarded his privacy until his death of pancreatic cancer in 2006. The following is from an August 1967 interview. Duration - 18m. Author - Syd Barrett. Narrator - Syd Barrett. Published Date - Wednesday, 10 January 2024. Copyright - © 2025 na ©.
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English
Chapter 01
Duration:00:18:15