New Search
If you are not happy with the results below please do another search
96 search results for:
Books about Syd
Music
Syd’s Life
Photos
Sample Page
This is an example page. It’s different from a blog post because it will stay in one place and will show up in your site navigation (in most themes). Most people start with an About page that introduces them to potential site visitors. It might say something like this: Hi there! I’m a bike messenger […]
‘Orange Dahlias’ – Syd Barrett painting in auction
A painting that Syd gave to his Art Teacher as a gift is up for sale at Cheffins Auction house, in Cambridge on the 27th May 2021. For a little bit of Syd history and to see how this piece of art has lived it’s life so far, please follow this link Here also, […]
I Never Lied to You
I Never Lied to You is by no means Syd Barrett’s best-known song, nor is it his most fully-developed. I’d even argue that the instrumentally fleshed-up ‘official’ album version of the track lacks the drama and affect of Syd’s first recorded pass at the piece. And it’s this first take – featuring only his audibly heartfelt […]
Duggie Fields (1945-2021)
It is with much sadness that we report the death of Duggie Fields. An iconic and exciting artist and, for a time, Syd’s flat mate. Please find here the link to Duggie’s obituary, detailing his extraordinary life.
Bike
As Bike closes The Piper At The Gates Of Dawn, it also opens the door quite literally to a room full of musical tunes. The song Bike did indeed stem from that room in Syd’s mind, where hundreds of tunes swam about and at one precious point in time could be pulled out, seemingly like rabbits […]