(1-43 of 43 song lyrics)Average rating for Syd Barrett songs is 7.65/10 [561 votes]. Selected popular Syd Barrett song of Thursday, November 21 2024 is "Arnold Layne".
Top Syd Barrett Albums
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Rhamadan (2010 Mix) - EP [2010]
An Introduction to Syd Barrett [2010]
Original John Peel Session: 24th February 1970 - EP [2008]
Roger Keith "Syd" Barrett (born 6 January 1946 in Cambridge, England; died 7 July 2006 in Cambridge, England) was an English musician, singer, songwriter, guitarist, and painter, best remembered as a founder member of the legendary rock band Pink Floyd. He was the lead vocalist, guitarist, and primary songwriter during the band's psychedelic years, providing major musical and stylistic direction in their early work; he is also credited with naming the band. Barrett left the group in April 1968 amid speculations of mental illness exacerbated by drug use.Barrett's innovative guitar work and exploration of experimental techniques such as using dissonance, distortion, and feedback had an enormous legacy, with a wide variety... read more