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  1. Jul 19, 2023 · Photograph: Syd Barrett Music Ltd/Rupert Truman “People think of him as being this hermit, but they have stories of seeing him ride his bike to the shops, going to the art store, riding to the ...

  2. Apr 2, 2014 · Roger Keith Barrett, better known as Syd Barrett, was born in Cambridge, England on January 6, 1946. Barrett was the fourth of five children born to Max and Winifred Barrett, who encouraged his ...

  3. Syd Barrett’s famous mirrored guitar was created at this time by modifying his original white Fender Esquire with adhesive plastic to give it a new silver coloured body, and then mounting 15 reflecting discs on it. The mirror disc guitar was probably premiered at the All Saints Church Hall concert on 14 October – a “POP DANCE featuring ...

  4. Jul 11, 2006 · Syd Barrett, the former lead singer of Pink Floyd and one of the key figures of the 60s, has died at the Cambridgeshire home to which he retreated as a recluse more than 30 years ago.. The ...

  5. Sep 20, 2022 · The Syd Barrett book is available from Essential Works. See www.barrettbook.com. Kris Needs. Kris Needs is a British journalist and author, known for writings on music from the 1970s onwards. Previously secretary of the Mott The Hoople fan club, he became editor of ZigZag in 1977 and has written biographies of stars including Primal Scream, Joe ...

  6. Jul 12, 2006 · Syd Barrett, the erratically brilliant songwriter and singer who created the psychedelic rock of Pink Floyd only to leave the band in 1968 with mental problems, died on July 7 at his home in ...

  7. Jul 11, 2006 · Syd Barrett, the maverick frontman and creative force behind early Pink Floyd, who has died from cancer aged 60, was the ultimate of pop recluses. His departure from the band in 1968 - then on the ...

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