Pink Floyd FAQ : Everything Left to Know ... and More!

(faq). More Than Four Decades Since Their First Album, And 35 Years After The Release Of The Iconic Dark Side Of The Moon , Pink Floyd Continue To Inspire And Mystify Rock Fans Around The World. Pink Floyd Faq , By Pop Culture Author Stuart Shea, Lays Out The Band's Strange, Winding History Through A New Series Of Prisms. What Were The Band's Most Memorable Gigs? What Are Their Greatest Moments On Record, As A Group And Individually? What Contemporary Records Influenced Them, And Which Performers Follow In Their Wake? What Was It Like To Be At A Pink Floyd Show In 1967, In 1973, In 1980? Pink Floyd Faq Tells The Band's Story, Dissects Their Most Popular Work, And Provides Little-known Facts, All Adding Up To A Provocative Must-read For Fans. With 400 Pages Of Stories, History, Observation, Opinion, Photos, And Reminiscences From Those Who Were There, Pink Floyd Faq Will Discuss Frankly What Made The Band Great As Well As Note Their Not-so-great Moments And Their Place In Modern Pop Culture, Giving Credit Where Credit Is Due And Maybe Puncturing Some Inflatable Pigs Along The Way. Only a stranger at home : who are the key players in the Pink Floyd story? Who knows which is which : wasn't Pink Floyd's career full of contradictions? All aboard for the American tour : how did the U.S. discover the Floyd? Settle in your seats and dim the lights : what were Pink Floyd concerts like in None I was there : Mark Campbell : the 1972 and 1973 tours through a fan's eyes / by Mark Campbell It's been just like you're gone : what are ten great Syd Barrett moments? Count me in for the ride : what are ten great David Gilmour moments? Fling your arms madly : what are ten great Nick Mason moments? Something in his cosmic art : what are ten great Roger Waters moments? The music was too loud : what are ten great Rick Wright moments? A Pink Floyd live top ten / by Steven Leventhal Point me down the right line : what acts influenced Pink Floyd? Make them do what you want them to : what notable guests played on Pink Floyd records? And down the hole we fall : what were some of Pink Floyd's key missteps? I was there : Ron Geesin : the story of "Atom heart mother" / by Ron Geesin Yippee you can't see me : what are some hard-to-find Floyd tracks? The echo of a distant time : do other bands owe something to "Echoes"? I was there : John Leckie : with the Floyd, both as a fan and as a recording engineer / by John Leckie Bright ambassadors of morning : what are Pink Floyd's iconic record cover images? Engulfed in a fever of spite : didn't Pink Floyd have a lot of self-referential songs? Matter of fact, it's all dark : can you explore the moon from all sides? Why can't we blow the years away? : what are some forgotten gems from the Floyd collection? I was there : Toni Tennille : singing for Roger and Dave, whom love couldn't keep together / interview by Stuart Shea We're only ordinary men : what cultural celebrities orbited Pink Floyd? Some rhyme, some ching : what Pink Floyd songs stick out like sore thumbs? The empty screen the vacant look : how was Pink Floyd's music used in films? Running over the same old ground : what Pink Floyd songs were rewritten by Pink Floyd? New car caviar four-star daydream : what are some of the most collectible Floyd records? A silver spoon on a chain : what were the Floyd's drugs of choice? Pile on many more layers : any interesting Pink Floyd sidelights to share? More than four decades since their first album and 35 years after the release of the iconic ÊDark Side of the MoonÊ Pink Floyd continue to inspire and mystify rock fans around the world. ÊPink Floyd FAQÊ by pop culture author Stuart Shea lays out the band's strange winding history through a new series of prisms. What were the band's most memorable gigs? What are their greatest moments on record as a group and individually? What contemporary records influenced them and which performers follow in their wake? What was it like to be at a Pink Floyd show in 1967 in 1973 in 1980? ÊPink Floyd FAQÊ tells the band's story dissects their most popular work and provides little-known facts all adding up to a provocative must-read for fans. With pages of stories history observation opinion photos and reminiscences from those who were there ÊPink Floyd FAQÊ will discuss frankly what made the band great ä as well as note their not-so-great moments ä and their place in modern pop culture giving...