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May 13, 2013 · It seems very likely that schizophrenia is the correct diagnosis based on a 1975 incident Syd had with his former band mates. When the guys were recording “Shine on You Crazy Diamond” at Abbey Road Studios in 1975, Syd Barrett showed up unannounced.
Sep 8, 2020 · Syd Barrett: How LSD Created and Destroyed His Career With Pink Floyd. An over-reliance on psychedelic drugs drove the rock star from the bounds of reality and forced his bandmates to cut ties...
In April 1968, Barrett was ousted from the band amid speculation of mental illness and his use of psychedelic drugs. He began a brief solo career in 1969 with the single "Octopus", followed by albums The Madcap Laughs (1970) and Barrett (1970), recorded with the aid of three other members of Pink Floyd.
Jul 1, 2007 · Roger Keith “Syd” Barrett was both the founding member of one of the most legendary rock bands and probably the most famous rock star to develop psychosis. He formed the band that would become Pink Floyd in 1965, amalgamating the first names of two American bluesmen, Pink Anderson and Floyd Council.
- Paolo Fusar-Poli
- 2007
Numerous academics and authors have speculated about whether Barrett suffered from Asperger's syndrome and/or Schizophrenia, claiming that he demonstrated behaviours associated with both...
In a new interview with Joe Rogan, Roger Waters detailed the ‘tragic’ deterioration of Syd Barrett’s mental health and claimed that Pink Floyd were worried about having to end when the guitarist left the band.