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Syd Barrett was probably not really an acid casualty! Peter Jenner (Floyd’s first manager): “Syd’s behaviour was avant-garde and I thought avant-garde was good. Of course in hindsight, we should have taken a break, but none of us knew what we were doing and we had an album out.” Nick Mason (Floyd’s drummer): “We wanted to be pop stars and Syd didn’t.” David Gilmour (Floyd’s guitarist): “I heard Piper At The Gates Of Dawn and was sick with jealousy.” Nick Mason: “Other bands seemed so professional.” Bob Ezrin (Collaborator on The Wall): “Roger Waters was fun to write with. He was just difficult to live with.” David Gilmour: “(Atom Heart … Continue reading →