ÒThe Pink Floyd Biography - From Arguably the greatest band in the world!
ÒPink Floyd are in indeed a great rock band, they experimented with different sounds and equipment to create progressive sounds, psychedileca and space rock with meaningful lyrics and outstanding lighting and visual effects.
Pink Floyd is a British rock band. It is formed in 1965. One of rock music's most successful acts, the group have sold over 250 million albums worldwide. As a psychedelic band led by Syd Barrett in the late 1960s, Pink Floyd had moderate mainstream success and were one of the most popular bands in the London underground music scene.
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«Презентация на тему "Pink Floyd"»
Author : Skripina Ksenia Pavlovna, student of the school №74
Togliatti , Samara region
Teacher: Garifulova Gelfidya Mansurovna
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Table of contents :
1 . Foreword
2.Pink Floyd discography
3 . Nicholas Berkeley "Nick" Mason
4.George Roger Waters
5.Richard William
6.Syd Barrett
7. David Jon Gilmour
8.«The Dark Side of the Moon»
9.«Animals» and «The Wall»
10. The used materials
Foreword
The Pink Floyd Biography - From Arguably the greatest band in the world!
Pink Floyd are in indeed a great rock band, they experimented with different sounds and equipment to create progressive sounds, psychedileca and space rock with meaningful lyrics and outstanding lighting and visual effects.
Pink Floyd discography
Pink Floyd is a British rock band. It is formed in 1965. One of rock music's most successful acts, the group have sold over 250 million albums worldwide. As a psychedelic band led by Syd Barrett in the late 1960s, Pink Floyd had moderate mainstream success and were one of the most popular bands in the London underground music scene.
Nicholas Berkeley "Nick" Mason
Nicholas Berkeley "Nick" Mason (born 27 January 1944) is an English musician and composer, best known as the drummer of Pink Floyd. He is the only constant member of the band since its formation in 1965. Despite solely writing only a few Pink Floyd songs, Mason has co-written some of Pink Floyd's most popular compositions such as "Echoes" and "Time".
George Roger Waters (born 6 September 1943) is an English singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, and composer. In 1965, he co-founded the progressive rock band Pink Floyd with drummer Nick Mason, keyboardist Richard Wright and guitarist, singer, and songwriter Syd Barrett. Waters initially served as the group's bassist, but following the departure of Barrett in 1968, he also became their lyricist, conceptual leader and co-lead vocalist.
George Roger Waters
Richard William
Richard William "Rick" Wright (28 July 1943 – 15 September 2008) was an English musician, composer, singer and songwriter. He was a founder member, keyboardist and vocalist of the progressive rock band Pink Floyd, performing on the majority of the group's albums including The Piper at the Gates of Dawn, The Dark Side of the Moon, Wish You Were Here and The Division Bell, and playing on all of their tours.
Syd Barrett, the lead vocalist and guitarist of the early Pink Floyd, who created their unique psychedelic sound and most of the band's early songs, including the singles "Arnold Layne" and "See Emily Play" and much of their first album The Piper at the Gates of Dawn.
Barrett's name passed into rock folklore when he was kicked out of Pink Floyd in 1968 and, after two solo albums, disappeared from music altogether amid rumours of a drug-induced breakdown.
Syd Barrett
After Barrett's departure, the band released a soundtrack album (More) and subsequently Ummagumma. The album was released as a double disc, the first disc containing songs performed live, the second containing new studio-recorded songs. Singer and bass player Roger Waters gradually became the dominant and driving force in the mid-1970s, until his departure from the group in 1985. The band recorded several albums, achieving worldwide success with The Dark Side of the Moon (1973), Wish You Were Here (1975), Animals (1977), and The Wall (1979); all except Animals reached number one in the US. The Dark Side of the Moon is one of the best-selling albums in the worldand The Wall is the highest-certified multiple-disc album by the Recording Industry Association of America. In 1986, Waters declared Pink Floyd "a spent force" and sued to dissolve their partnership and retire the name Pink Floyd, but the remaining members, led by Gilmour, continued recording and touring under the name Pink Floyd.
David Jon Gilmour, born 6 March 1946, is an English musician, singer, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist. In a career spanning more than 50 years, he is best known for his work as the guitarist and co-lead vocalist of the progressive rock band Pink Floyd. It was estimated that by 2012 the group had sold over 250 million records worldwide, including 75 million units sold in the United States.
In addition to his work with Pink Floyd, Gilmour has produced a variety of artists, for example the Dream Academy, and has had a solo career.
David Jon Gilmour
The peak of popularity of «PinkFloyd» took place in the experimental album «The Dark Side of the Moon» , which was used when recording the new 16-track recording equipment. The album was created about nine months, however, this time, as it turned out, was not wasted - the record is among the top best sellers of all time.
«The Dark Side of the Moon»
«Animals» and «The Wall»
After the release of the last but not the least successful albums of the band «Animals», «The Wall» the members of the legendary band officially He announced his retirement. Soon « Pink Floyd »as the group no longer existed, and each of its members engaged in a successful solo career.
