Also known as
  • Syd Barret,
  • Roger Keith Barrett
Roger Keith "Syd" Barrett (6 January 1946 – 7 July 2006) was an English singer, songwriter, guitarist and artist. He is most remembered as a founding member of British psychedelic rock band Pink Floyd, providing major musical and stylistic direction in their early work, although he left the group in 1968 amidst speculations of mental illness exacerbated by heavy drug use. He was active as a rock musician for about seven years, recording two albums with Pink Floyd and two solo albums before... full article at wikipedia

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  • Jan 6, 1946
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  • Jul 7, 2006
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Created by mwcl_musicbrainz Dec 10, 2006
Last edited by mw_template_bot Jul 18, 2008

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