Beautiful and Together: Syd Barrett After Pink Floyd

Oh baby, my hair’s on end about you.

Welcome (or welcome back) to Vinyl Monday! This is my series where I give the who/what/when/where/why and how I feel about classic albums in my collection. My thoughts on The Madcap Laughs and Barrett (originally released 1970,) and the elusive Syd Barrett. Subscribe for more Vinyl Monday!

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Malcom Jones’s “Syd Barrett: The Making of the Madcap Laughs” (21st Anniversary Edition): https://www.neptunepinkfloyd.co.uk/text/malcolmjones.pdf
Paul Belbin’s “Untangling the Octopus” (but Palacios’s Version bc it’s all I could find): https://ttexshexes.blogspot.com/2011/02/paul-belbin-untangling-octopus.html

Timestamps:

intro – 0:00
art/packaging – 1:58
it’s tough talking about syd – 6:07
Madcap – 8:51
my thoughts (on Madcap) – 22:07
Barrett – 38:04
my thoughts (on Barrett) – 49:33
legacy – 1:01:52
syd’s specter – 1:04:25
thanks for watching! – 1:08:30

Music:
Intro Music: Yeah Yeah Yeah (Long) by Audionautix is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution license (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/…) Artist: http://audionautix.com/
Outtro Music: Ticket To Nowhere Man by Audionautix is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution license (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/…) Artist: http://audionautix.com/
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