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Pink Floyd Look Back On ‘Wish You Were Here’

Pink Floyd during the recording of "Wish You Were Here" (photo: Storm Thorgerson / Sony Music Entertainment). Pink Floyd are expanding their 1975 album Wish You Were Here for a 50th anniversary deluxe ...
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Pink Floyd's drummer Nick Mason reflects on 50 years of 'Wish You Were Here'

For 50 years, that lo-fi guitar riff has been the preamble to one of the most recognizable rock songs of all time. PINK FLOYD: (Singing) So, so you think you can tell heaven from hell, blue skies from ...
American Songwriter

5 Stories About the Making of Pink Floyd’s ‘Wish You Were Here’ You’ve Probably Never Heard

It’s well-documented that Syd Barrett, the former leader of Pink Floyd, whose sad story inspired so much of Wish You Were Here, showed up during the making of “Shine On You Crazy Diamond”. What ...
The Harvard Crimson

A Rockstar’s Guide To Processing Grief: ‘Wish You Were Here’ Turns 50

“Two men in suits shaking hands one man is on fire.” The stark line appears in white capital letters against what looks like black plastic wrapping — the new digital album cover for Pink Floyd’s 1975 ...
American Songwriter

Pink Floyd Releasing Deluxe 50th Anniversary Reissues of ‘Wish You Were Here,’ Featuring Previously Unheard Demos and Outtakes

The digital and Blu-ray versions of the Wish You Were Here reissue also feature a 16-song Pink Floyd performance at Los Angeles Sports Arena on April 26, 1975, recorded by renowned bootlegger Mike ...
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Pink Floyd Look Back On ‘Wish You Were Here’

Pink Floyd are expanding their 1975 album Wish You Were Here for a 50th anniversary deluxe edition due Dec. 12 from Sony Music. The collection is led by six ...