Thursday, January 13, 2011

Pink Floyd




Track list:

-In the Flesh? 
-Thin Ice
-Another Brick in the Wall, Pt.
-Happiest Days of Our Lives
-Another Brick in the Wall, Pt. 2
-Mother
-Goodbye Blue Sky
-Empty Spaces
-Young Lust
-One of My Turns
-Don't Leave Me Now
-Another Brick in the Wall, Pt. 3
-Goodbye Cruel World
-Hey You
-Is There Anybody Out There?
-Nobody Home
-Vera
-Bring the Boys Back Home
-Comfortably Numb
-Show Must Go On
-In the Flesh
-Run Like Hell
-Waiting for the Worms
-Stop 
-Trial 
-Outside the Wall




10 Facts about Pink Floyd
1. The band members names are Syd Barrett (vocals and guitar), David Gilmour (vocals and guitar), Roger Waters (vocals and bass guitar), Richard Wright (keyboard and back-up vocals) and Nick Mason (Drums and Percussion).
2. They has an astral image.
3. Syd Barrett wrote and sung most of their songs.
4. The name Pink Floyd was derived from the names of two ancient bluesmen named Pink Anderson and Floyd Council.
5. The band started using loud screeches, unusual sounds, and light shows to create phychedelic effects.
6. They got a recording contract with EMI in 1967 and made it on to the top 20 with thier debut single.
7.  In mid-1967 Barrett was believed to have mental issues when he would go catatonic on stage or not playing at all,  their American tour was cut short when he could barely function.
8. In 1968 Gilmour was brought into the band and a few months later Barrett was out of the band.
9. They had huge success with the album "Dark Side of the Moon" in 1973.
10. In the 1980s the band split up for a while.

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