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Pink Floyd

Pink Floyd
Formed: 1965 in London, England
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Genre: Pop/Rock, Classical
Group Members: Syd Barrett, Roger Waters, Nick Mason, Richard Wright, David Gilmour, Bob Klose
Biography: Pink Floyd is the premier space rock band. Since the mid-'60s, their music relentlessly tinkered with electronics and all manner of special effects to push pop formats to their outer limits. At the same time they wrestled with lyrical themes and concepts of such massive scale that their music has taken ...Read full biography
The Dark Side of the Moon
Released: 1973
Label: EMI Music Distribution
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By condensing the sonic explorations of Meddle to actual songs and adding a lush, immaculate production to their trippiest instrumental sections, Pink Floyd inadvertently designed their commercial breakthrough ...Read full review
The Piper at the Gates of Dawn
Released: 1967
Label: EMI Music Distribution
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The title of Pink Floyd's debut album is taken from a chapter in Syd Barrett's favorite children's book, The Wind in the Willows, and the lyrical imagery of The Piper at the Gates of Dawn is indeed full ...Read full review