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Original Pink Floyd (Mk I) line up Syd Barrett guitar/vocals, Rick Wright keyboards/vocals, Roger Waters Bass/Vocals Nick Mason Drums. Due to Syd developing mental health issues David Gilmour was brought in to help out on guitar/vocalszperiodz Eventually Syd was dropped from the line up and became a solo artist. The band Pink Floyd (Mk II) carried on using session musicians in the studio and on live tours for extra instruments mainly Saxophone, and backing vocalists. The band developed internal conflicts during the recording of "The Wall" then on the last Album from that line up Rick Wright was replaced by Andy Bown (of Status Quo). The band broke up after the album and Roger Waters developed his solo work. Dave Gilmore and Nick Mason reformed the band Rick Wright agreed to play on the albums and tours but as a session musician. Pink Floyd (MkIII) for albums and tours was Gilmour/Mason with session musicians inc Rick Wright. Eventually Waters rejoined the band for the Live8 shows.
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Was Pink Floyd born in Canada?
no. all the members of pink Floyd were born in England
Is it Pink Floyd or The Pink Floyd?
Pink Floyd. Saying THE Pink Floyd will get you beat up.
Has there been any 2009 deaths from the band members of Pink Floyd?
Currently no. There are only two dead members of Pink Floyd. Syd Barret, who died in 2006. And Richard Wright who died in 2008.
Which Pink Floyd members became muti-millionaires?
dave gilmour roger waters
Did Pink Floyd ever meet Pink Anderson and/or Floyd Council?
Which one's Pink? ;-) But seriously, if any of the band members met either one of the jazz legends that made up their namesake, they did not say so in any official capacity.
What band came first acdc or Pink Floyd?
Pink Floyd
Who has had more album sales Pink Floyd or Aerosmith?
Pink Floyd.
Musical by Pink Floyd?
The musical by Pink Floyd was titled The Wall
Who is more famous Pink Floyd or Johnny Depp?
Pink Floyd
Who sold the most led zeppelin or Pink Floyd?
pink Floyd
Where can one purchase Pink Floyd posters?
You can purchase a Pink Floyd poster from All Posters, Amazon, and you can find some Pink Floyd posters and more Pink Floyd memorabilia from thousands of sellers on eBay.
Was bob geldolf an active part of the band Pink Floyd?
Other than starring in the movie 'Pink Floyd The Wall', no. He did however play a crucial role in encouraging the members to reunite at Live 8 London in 2005.
