Roger Keith "Syd" Barrett (6 January 1946 – 7 July 2006) was an English singer, guitarist and songwriter who co-founded the rock band Pink Floyd in 1965.
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The late Roger 'Syd' Barrett, from Cambridge, was a co-founder of the 1960's music group Pink Floyd and performed on lead guitar and vocals.
Syd Barrett
English singer and guitarist
Roger Keith "Syd" Barrett was an English singer, guitarist and songwriter who co-founded the rock band Pink Floyd in 1965. Until his departure in 1968, he was Pink Floyd's frontman and primary songwriter, known for his whimsical style of... Wikipedia
Born: January 6, 1946, Cambridge, United Kingdom
Died: July 7, 2006 (age 60 years), Cambridge, United Kingdom
Music groups: Pink Floyd (1965 – 1968) and Stars (1972 – 1972)
Songs
Wish You Were Here
Wish You Were Here ˇ 1975
Another Brick in the Wall, Part 2
The Wall ˇ 1979
Time
The Dark Side Of The Moon (50th Anniversary) (2023 Remaster) ˇ 1973
Comfortably Numb
The Wall ˇ 1979
Money
The Dark Side Of The Moon (50th Anniversary) (2023 Remaster) ˇ 1973
Mother
The Wall ˇ 1979
The Great Gig In The Sky
The Dark Side Of The Moon (50th Anniversary) (2023 Remaster) ˇ 1973
Sorrow
A Momentary Lapse of Reason ˇ 1987
Shine On You Crazy Diamond, Parts I–V
Wish You Were Here ˇ 1975
One of These Days
Meddle ˇ 1971
Learning To Fly
A Momentary Lapse of Reason ˇ 1987
Speak to Me
The Dark Side Of The Moon (50th Anniversary) (2023 Remaster) ˇ 1973
Echoes
Meddle ˇ 1971
Have a Cigar
Wish You Were Here ˇ 1975
High Hopes
The Division Bell ˇ 1994
Breathe
The Dark Side Of The Moon (50th Anniversary) (2023 Remaster) ˇ 1973
Hey You
The Wall ˇ 1979
Welcome to the Machine
Wish You Were Here ˇ 1975
Us And Them
The Dark Side Of The Moon (50th Anniversary) (2023 Remaster) ˇ 1973
Dogs
Animals ˇ 1977
Marooned
The Division Bell ˇ 1994
The Happiest Days of Our Lives
The Wall ˇ 1979
Brain Damage
The Dark Side Of The Moon (50th Anniversary) (2023 Remaster) ˇ 1973
Young Lust
The Wall ˇ 1979
Signs of Life
A Momentary Lapse of Reason ˇ 1987
See Emily Play
The Piper at the Gates of Dawn ˇ 1967
Pigs
Animals ˇ 1977
On The Turning Away
A Momentary Lapse of Reason ˇ 1987
On The Run
The Dark Side Of The Moon (50th Anniversary) (2023 Remaster) ˇ 1973
Run Like Hell
The Wall ˇ 1979
Coming Back to Life
The Division Bell ˇ 1994
Fearless
Meddle ˇ 1971
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Roger “Syd” Barrett died of pancreatic cancer on 7 July 2006 at Addenbrooke's Hospital in Cambridge, but his legacy lives on in the acknowledgement of his ...
Jul 7, 2024 ˇ Original Pink Floyd frontman Syd Barrett died on July 7, 2006. This is the story of the rise and decline of a psychedelic icon.
May 19, 2021 ˇ Guitarist Syd Barrett helped found the psychedelic rock band Pink Floyd. After a mental break forced his departure, he spent 30 years as a painter and recluse.
Apr 13, 2023 ˇ For more extensive Pink Floyd interviews check out John Edginton Documentaries https://www ...
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Jun 10, 2024 ˇ Syd Barrett passed away on July 7, 2006, from pancreatic cancer. Despite his relatively short career, his impact on music remains significant.
The original home of all things Syd Barrett, and the early Pink Floyd. The site features syd barrett pictures, videos, history, and complete discography.
British guitarist, singer, songwriter, composer, and painter. Born: 6 January 1946 in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, UK.