Tuesday, July 11, 2006

Crazy Diamond shines no more



Syd Barrett, founder member of Pink Floyd and the subject of the song Shine on you Crazy Diamond, has passed away aged 60.Author of two of early Floyd's best songs Arnold Layne and See Emily Play, Barrett left the group as they became famous and he lived reclusively afterwards.

The CD "Wouldn't you miss me - The Best of.." is a collection of his solo work.


BBC link to Syd Barrett

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