Pink Floyd A Saucerful of Secrets GT Britain 12" VINYL LP ALBUM

  Original UK pressing of A Saucerful of Secrets

  the 2nd best album (after A Piper At the Gates of Dawn), the final official album on which Syd Barrett worked with Pink Floyd. A masterpiece of Psychedelic and Acid Music.

 

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Pink Floyd Collector's Info:  Original UK pressing of A Saucerful of Secrets the 2nd best album (after A Piper At the Gates of Dawn), the final official album on which Syd Barrett worked with Pink Floyd. A masterpiece of Psychedelic and Acid Music.

Music Genre:

 
Acid Psychedelic Progressive Rock
Album Production Information:  Produced by Norman Smith

Record Label Information:

 
EMI Columbia SCX 6258 / YAX 3633
Media Format: 12" Vinyl LP Gramophone

Year and Country:

 
1968 Made in Gt Britain
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Band Members and Musicians on: Pink Floyd A Saucerful of Secrets

    Pink Floyd band-members are:
  • Roger Waters - bass guitar, lead vocals

      Roger Waters George Roger Waters (born 6 September 1943) an English songwriter, singer, bassist, and composer. He is best known as a founding member of the rock band Pink Floyd. He was the primary lyricist and conceptual leader of the band and wrote many of the group's most popular songs, including "The Wall," "Wish You Were Here," "Another Brick in the Wall," and "Money." Waters also sang lead vocals on many of Pink Floyd's songs and was the band's bassist and co-lead vocalist. He left the band in 1985, but continues to be active as a solo artist and has released several successful solo albums. Read more on Roger Waters

  • David Gilmour - lead guitar, lead vocals (incorrectly spelt Gilmore on the album)

      David Gilmour (Full-name: David Jon Gilmour) is an English musician, singer, and songwriter, best known as the guitarist, co-lead vocalist and one of the main songwriters of the rock band Pink Floyd. He was born on March 6, 1946, in Cambridge, England.

      Gilmour began playing guitar at a young age and formed his first band, Jokers Wild, in 1962. He later joined the band Bullitt, which also included future Pink Floyd member, Roger Waters. In 1968, he was invited to join Pink Floyd as a replacement for the band's original lead vocalist and guitarist, Syd Barrett, who had become increasingly unreliable due to his use of psychedelic drugs.

      Read the full story on David Gilmour

  • Rick Wright - piano, organ, mellotron, vibraphone, lead vocals
  • Nick Mason - drums, percussion, vocals

      Nick Mason is an English drummer and one of the founding members of the rock band Pink Floyd. He was born on 27 January 1944, in Birmingham, England. Mason began playing drums at an early age and was a member of several bands before forming Pink Floyd in 1965 with Syd Barrett, Roger Waters, Richard Wright, and himself.

     Mason has been the only constant member of Pink Floyd throughout the band's history and has played on all of their studio albums. He is widely considered to be one of the most innovative and talented drummers in rock music, and his drumming style has been a key element in the band's sound. He also played in the Live performances and concerts and participated in the creation of several of the band's most popular and critically acclaimed albums, including "The Dark Side of the Moon," "Wish You Were Here," "Animals," and "The Wall."

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  • Syd Barrett - rhythm guitar, lead vocals

      Syd Barrett was an English singer, songwriter and musician, who is best known as the original lead vocalist, guitarist, and principal songwriter of the rock band Pink Floyd. He was born Roger Keith Barrett on January 6, 1946, in Cambridge, England. He played an important role in the early development of Pink Floyd and was the main creative force behind the band's first album, "The Piper at the Gates of Dawn" (1967).

      Syd Barrett's last album with Pink Floyd was their debut album, "The Piper at the Gates of Dawn" which was released in August 1967. The album was recorded at Abbey Road Studios in London, and features Barrett as the main songwriter and vocalist, with Roger Waters, Richard Wright, Nick Mason and himself as band members. The album received generally positive reviews and helped establish Pink Floyd as an important band in the emerging psychedelic rock scene of the late 1960s.

      After the album's release, Syd Barrett's behavior and commitment to the band became increasingly erratic due to his heavy use of psychedelic drugs, particularly LSD. As a result, he was eventually replaced by David Gilmour as the band's lead vocalist and guitarist in 1968, and did not participate in the recording of any further Pink Floyd albums.

      Read the full story on Syd Barrett

Track Listing of: Pink Floyd A Saucerful of Secrets
    Side One:
  1. Let there be more light (Roger Waters)
  2. Remember a day (Rick Wright)
  3. Set the controls for the heart of the Sun (Roger Waters)
  4. Corporal Clegg (Roger Waters)
    Side Two:
  1. A Saucerful of Secrets (Waters, Wright-Mason-Gibson)
  2. See-Saw (Rick Wright)
  3. Jugband Blues (Syd Barrett)

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