{"product_id":"the-lyrics-of-syd-barrett-9781787602564","title":"The Lyrics of Syd Barrett","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe complete lyrics of Syd Barrett - 52 songs written for Pink Floyd and during his subsequent solo career - are presented together for the first time, along with rare photos and artwork, to form this beautifully illustrated book. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDespite just a three-year tenure with the band, co-founder Syd Barrett's influence on Pink Floyd was profound and long-lasting. If his guitar gave the early Pink Floyd a distinctive hallucinatory sound, his often obscure and surreal lyrics were perhaps even more intoxicating. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCompiled in collaboration with the Syd Barrett estate, and featuring a foreword from former Pink Floyd manager Peter Jenner and a comprehensive introduction by biographer Rob Chapman, \u003ci\u003eThe Lyrics of Syd Barrett\u003c\/i\u003e delves deep into one of rock'n'roll's most imaginative and searing minds.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBoth a writer of non-fiction (syd barrett, psychedelia, pirate radio) and fiction, \u003cb\u003eRob Chapman\u003c\/b\u003e also runs an experimental writing workshop called Stream of Consciousmess. Additionally, he was the singer and lyricist in the Bristol based beat combo Glaxo Babies. \u003cb\u003ePeter Jenner\u003c\/b\u003e is a British music manager and a record producer. Jenner, Andrew King, and the original four members of Pink Floyd were partners in Blackhill Enterprises.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Omnibus Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50613827731730,"sku":"9781787602564","price":15.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_28b7961c-484d-4a30-bc6e-83bf0c70ad80.jpg?v=1732419770","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/the-lyrics-of-syd-barrett-9781787602564","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}