Pink Floyd's Barrett dies aged 60

• Jul 12, 2006

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Syd Barrett, one of the original members of legendary rock group Pink Floyd, has died at the age of 60 from complications arising from diabetes...
( BBC )

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• Jul 12, 2006

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There goes the reunion Ive been waiting 20something years for.... Fu*king Roger Waters.......

 

• Jul 12, 2006

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I thought they got together for Live 8 in Hyde Park but I might be wrong. Anyway RIP.

 

• Jul 12, 2006

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One of the best songs....
http://rumps.pinkfloyd.cz/mp3/time.mp3

 

• Jul 12, 2006

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Another one fades away...

They were a great band and I feel the same way Les.

 

• Jul 12, 2006

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Overrated. Wasn't he only on their 1967 album The Piper at the Gates of Dawn? Certainly a good album, but nothing like their later stuff like Meddle, Animals, or The Wall.

 

• Jul 14, 2006

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He was one of the original founding members, that says eneogh....

 

• Jul 14, 2006

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Very sad, I've stuck some Floyd on the decks out of respect.

 

• Jul 14, 2006

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Damn shame.

 

• Jul 15, 2006

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Matt308

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Wish You Were Here was written for him. Excellent album.

 

• Jul 15, 2006

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Yeah, the passing of another age...

 

• Jul 15, 2006

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That sucks. RIP Another Brick in the Wall is a great song and I like Pink Floyd very much, learned it from my mom.

 

• Jul 20, 2006

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The city on the edge of forever.

I've had diabetes since 1968. I have to wonder how long he's had it.