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Old 07-11-2006, 11:46 AM  
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Default R.I.P. Syd Barrett

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/entertainment/5169344.stm

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Old 07-11-2006, 11:50 AM  
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Still rate the Barrett stuff over anything else Pink Floyd ever did.

His solo stuff is like an emotional rollercoaster , it`s almost like you can hear him losing the plot.

very sad.
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Old 07-11-2006, 01:28 PM  
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R.I.P. Syd.
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Old 07-11-2006, 02:03 PM  
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Saddest day in a long time.

R.I.P Syd
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Old 07-11-2006, 02:06 PM  
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I was quite shocked when I heard this.

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Old 07-11-2006, 02:12 PM  
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shine on you crazy diamond...
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Sad stuff. RIP Syd.
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Old 07-11-2006, 03:51 PM  
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RIP Syd... this is awful...
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Old 07-11-2006, 03:57 PM  
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Old 07-11-2006, 04:44 PM  
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this should be in rock and metal....its not really sad cause you dont know him personally, but it still sucks cause he was a good muiscan..
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