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Shine On You Crazy ...
21-01-2013, 01:22 PM, (This post was last modified: 21-01-2013, 01:22 PM by Sweder.)
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Shine On You Crazy ...
... Floodlights.

How Pink Floyd helped buy the floodlights for the Dripping Pan back in 1968

The harder the conflict, the more glorious the triumph

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21-01-2013, 10:14 PM,
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(21-01-2013, 01:22 PM)Sweder Wrote: ... Floodlights.

How Pink Floyd helped buy the floodlights for the Dripping Pan back in 1968

Way cool!
Run. Just run.
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22-01-2013, 08:03 AM, (This post was last modified: 22-01-2013, 08:04 AM by Sweder.)
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(21-01-2013, 10:14 PM)Mid Life Crisis Marathon Man Wrote: Way cool!

It's a great story, not least because it was one of only five gigs that Floyd played as a five-piece (with Gilmour and Barrett together). And Jimi was 'too expensive' at £700. I wonder what the comparable headliner* would want today?

*assuming there is one

The harder the conflict, the more glorious the triumph

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