Each performer clearly had a love and respect for the man, and each song was tackled in a special way.
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From that point on, the screens were used to full effect - either showing footage of Syd in performance or in interview, or as the backdrop for the lightshow performed by the same people who, some 40 years ago, provided the psychedelic projections at UFO.Īmongst the lighting effects used were numerous liquid/oil based effects, cassettes, the giant Sploda, polarised crystal wheels and Total Eclipse, and the people operating these goodies took a load of great pictures whilst hard at work - visit to see them.īelow, we've posted the full setlist, along with the various performers responsible.
Kicking off things with a playback of Blind Boy Fuller, the middle of the three screens revealed the sleeve notes which gave rise to the name "Pink Floyd". Profits from the concert were donated to the mental health charity SANE, nominated by the Barrett family (who were represented at the show by Ian, his cousin). Amongst these, were Roger Waters, David Gilmour, Nick Mason and Richard Wright, between them performing three songs in honour of their old bandmate. Held at the Barbican Hall in the heart of the city of London, it featured an array of Syd's fans and colleagues, performing a healthy chunk of his back catalogue. Roger Waters and Pink Floyd - Barbican Hall, London, May 10th 2007įollowing our news item late last night, we now bring you more information on the superb, at times quirky, and above all, affectionate tribute show for Roger "Syd" Barrett, Madcap's Last Laugh. Home Reviews Concerts Roger Waters and Pink Floyd - Barbican Hall, London, May 10th 2007
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