The “gift” that helped break up Pink Floyd
One song had a big part to play.
Blending avant-garde with rock and roll.
In 1965, Syd Barrett and David Gilmour got arrested in France.
The story behind the B-side to ‘Arnold Layne’.
The track has a distinctly cinematic quality.
The legendary Pink Floyd keyboardist had a soft spot for an early 1970s classic.
“They’re just fucking rubbish. They don’t play with any passion.”