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Roger Waters congratulates the listener for finding this message, and jokes [citation needed] that they can send their answer to "Old Pink" (being either a reference to Syd Barrett, or a foreshadowing of Pink's eventual insanity [citation needed]), who lives in a funny farm (a term to describe a psychiatric hospital) somewhere in Chalfont.
The soundscape has been rumoured to be Pink Floyd's final, unreleased album The Big Spliff; Atom Heart Mother: The dripping tap sound at the end of the album was sometimes locked into the inner groove on vinyl editions so it would play infinitely until the stylus was removed from the vinyl. On CD versions, the dripping tap plays for 17 seconds ...
Longtime Pink Floyd album cover designer, Storm Thorgerson, described the lyrics of Wish You Were Here: "The idea of presence withheld, of the ways that people pretend to be present while their minds are really elsewhere, and the devices and motivations employed psychologically by people to suppress the full force of their presence, eventually ...
Hipgnosis covers were noted for their quirky humour, such as the cover for the Pink Floyd double-LP compilation A Nice Pair, which featured an array of visual puns. Another example was the album There's the Rub for Wishbone Ash using a picture of cricketer and ball.
"Jugband Blues" is a song by English rock band Pink Floyd, released on their second album, A Saucerful of Secrets, in 1968. [1] [2] Written by Syd Barrett, it was his sole compositional contribution to the album, as well as his last published for the band.
"Your Possible Pasts" (mislabeled as "Your Impossible Pasts" on a radio promo single) is a song from Pink Floyd's 1983 album The Final Cut. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] This song was one of several to be considered for the band's "best of" album, Echoes: The Best of Pink Floyd .
It was recorded in two sessions in France, while Pink Floyd were in the midst of touring, and produced by the band. Obscured by Clouds is among Pink Floyd's shorter albums and makes heavy use of the acoustic guitar. Lyrically, the songs centre around love, a theme the album has in common with the film. The album's only single was "Free Four".