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PINK FLOYD : Through the eyes of... the hand, its fans, friends and foes.

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'Pink Floyd are a band with a notorious reticence to talk to the press. This work is a collection of journalism centred on the band, mixed with rare pieces, put together by the former editor of "The Amazing Pudding", the original Pink Floyd magazine.'

Edited by Bruno MacDonald

'From psychedelia to stadia, from madness to moneyspinning, Pink Floyd have plotted a peculiar course to superstardom. Along the way, they've lost songwriters Syd Barrett and Roger Waters, battling the ghost of one and lawsuits from the other. They've shunned the traditional pleasures of rock 'n' roll. preferring to race their fast cars rather than drive them into swimming pools.
Yet those chart-topping albums keep winging their way from the dark side of the moon ...
PINK FLOYD
Through the eyes of... charts this progress as seen by the hand, its fans, friends and foes.
Sources range from underground fanzines to Rolling Stone, with contributors including Nick Kent, John Peel, Tom Hibbert, Julie Burchill, Pete Frame and Charles Shaar Murray. A unique A to Z of Pink Floyd songs features the band talking about their music in unprecedented detail. Associates and admirers like Gerald Scarfe, Robert Lindsay and James Galway also have their say.
PINK FLOYD
Through the eyes of... confounds the myth of a group who let their prisms and pigs speak for them. Were they really The Band That Ate Asteroids for Breakfast, or just the band that time forgot? Relax, sit back, put on Atom Heart Mother if you must, and find out ...'

Language - English
Print length - 348 pages
Publisher - Sidgwick & Jackson Ltd
Dimensions - 15.6 x 3.5 x 23.4 cm
Publication date - 1996/2/23
ISBN-10 - ISBN 0283062738