Sunday, April 10, 2011

Pink Floyd - The Piper At The Gates Of Dawn (1967)




Pink Floyd were an English psychedelic and progressive rock band founded in the mid-sixties. The Piper at the Gates of Dawn is their debut album and the only one made under founding member Syd Barrett's leadership. The album was released in 1967 by EMI Records in the UK and Tower/Capitol Records in the US.

Band members are:

Drums, percussion: Nick Mason
Bass, vocals: Roger Waters
Farfisa and Hammond Organ, Piano, Vocals: Richard Wright
Guitar, Vocals: Syd Barrett

Producer: Norman Smith
Engineer: Peter Bown

Recorded at Abbey Road Studios, London (UK).

Tracklist:

1. Astronomy Domine (Syd Barrett) - 4:12
2. Lucifer Sam (Syd Barrett) - 3:07
3. Matilda Mother (Syd Barrett) - 3:08
4. Flaming (Syd Barrett) - 2:46
5. Pow R Toc H (Barrett, Waters, Wright, Mason) - 4:26
6. Take Up Thy Stethoscope and Walk (Roger Waters) - 3:05
7. Interstellar Overdrive (Barrett, Waters, Wright, Mason) - 9:41
8. The Gnome (Syd Barrett) - 2:13
9. Chapter 24 (Syd Barrett) - 3:42
10. Scarecrow (Syd Barrett) - 2:11
11. Bike (Syd Barrett) - 3:21

Billboard Review (1967)




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