Echoes: The Complete History of Pink Floyd

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Chicago Review Press, 2010 - 368 pages
From their gigs in tiny church halls to multimillion-selling albums"The Dark Side" "of the Moon," "Wish You Were Here," and the rock opera "The Wall"and elaborate stadium shows, thistome celebrates legendary rock band Pink Floyd. Lavishly illustrated with previously unpublished photographs and rare graphic memorabilia, including posters, advertisements, handbills, and tickets from every era of the band s remarkable history, this survey provides a comprehensiveoverview of the group, its members, and thetimes. In addition to a biographical account of the band s collective and individual careersfrom their pre-Floyd times in the early 1960s to the present day and their music s evolution from psychedelic and space rock to progressive rock genresthis definitive reference presents a meticulously researched chronological listing of every Pink Floyd and solo concert with set lists, radio and television appearances, and a UK and U.S. discography. "

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Glenn Povey is the coauthor of"Pink Floyd: In the Flesh: The Complete Performance History" anda contributor to"MOJO," "Record Collector," and other music magazines. He is a founder and a former editor of thePink Floyd fanzine "Brain Damage "andwas abooking agent and promoter for a variety of artists, including the Electric Prunes, Gong, Hawkwind, Magma, Ozric Tentacles, the Pretty Things, and the Seeds. "

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