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  1. Apr 2, 2014 · Famous British People. Syd Barrett. 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...

  2. Jul 25, 2023 · published 25 July 2023. The psychedelic visionary just wasn’t interested in his own legacy after abandoning the music industry in 1972 – but he never stopped creating. (Image credit: Getty) Syd Barrett became something of a mythical creature after his split with Pink Floyd, the band he’d led for its first three years.

  3. Sep 20, 2022 · Features. Prog. The real Syd Barrett – by the people who knew him. By Kris Needs. ( Prog ) last updated 20 September 2022. Ten years on from his death, the magic and mystery of Syd Barrett as the architect of Pink Floyd endures – and a larger canvas emerges of a confident, multi-talented originator...

  4. More and more people are discovering the unique music, art and life of Syd Barrett, which fascinates and resonates with so many. In the end he was more than an artist defined by his pieces of work. It is his multi-faceted life story that to many people provides the basis for appreciating his art.

  5. Jul 13, 2023 · The founding frontman of Pink Floyd, Syd Barrett was irresistibly charismatic, but this crazy diamond didn’t shine for long, as this comprehensive portrait shows. Share full article. Syd...

  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. Dec 23, 1971 · Syd Barrett: The Madcap Who Named Pink Floyd. Rolling Stone's 1971 interview with Syd Barrett, Pink Floyd's founding lead singer. By Rolling Stone. December 23, 1971. Syd Barrett...

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