Pink Floyd: Their Mortal Remains

Mark Blake is a writer, editor, and author of the best-selling band biography Pigs Might Fly: The Inside Story of Pink Floyd (2007). Howard Goodall is an Emmy-, Brit- and BAFTA-winning composer of choral music, stage musicals, film, and TV scores, and a distinguished broadcaster. Anna Landreth Strong is Curator of Modern and Contemporary Performance at the V&A. Joe Boyd is a record and film producer who produced Pink Floyd’s first single, “Arnold Layne,” in 1967. About the AuthorAubrey "Po" Powell is cofounder of design firm Hipgnosis and cocurator of the Pink Floyd: Their Mortal Remains exhibition. Jon Savage is a broadcaster, music journalist, and author of 1966 and England’s Dreaming: The Sex Pistols and Punk Rock.    . Rob Young is author of Electric Eden: Unearthing Britain’s Visionary Music and former editor of The Wire magazine. Victoria Bro

Aubrey "Po" Powell is cofounder of design firm Hipgnosis and cocurator of the Pink Floyd: Their Mortal Remains exhibition.    . Joe Boyd is a record and film producer who produced Pink Floyd’s first single, “Arnold Layne,” in 1967. Rob Young is author of Electric

Bobby Frufracker said OUT-standing book, worth the price for the photo of. OUT-standing book, worth the price for the photo of Rick Wright's roadworn Farfisa Combo Compact Deluxe with Binson Echorec sitting on top! I hope the exhibit comes stateside. Beautiful book featuring band photos Jeremiah Beautiful book featuring band photos, the gear used throughout their career, and a detailed look on what made them so special. This book (and exhibit by the same name) is a fitting end to one of rock's most endearing and unique bands. If you are a Pink Floyd "junkie" like myself, you will have already seen many of the photos, and know of the band's rapid rise in the late 60's, their breakout period of the 70's, their nasty break-up of the mid 80's, and finally their rebirth du. "There’s many many articles to read - including some pretty deep analysis of the floyd’s music - and it’s" according to Tara Machin. I just got this book in the mail today - it’s phenomenal so I just wanted to make sure everyone knew about it. It’s a solid hardcover book with an animated DSOTM cover. It’s got lots of pictures I’d never seen before, including lots from the museum exhibit in London. There’s many many articles to read - including some pretty deep analysis of the floyd’s music - and it’s a couple hundred pages long. Really worth the asking price.

With a photographic section devoted to the band’s 15 albums, the book explores the lasting Pink Floyd phenomenon.Five essays address what has made Pink Floyd unique, and contextualize their continued impact: 1. Great Gigs in the Sky: Pink Floyd on stageVictoria Broackes and Anna Landreth-Strong chart the band’s live acts, from the psychedelic light shows in 60s London to huge stadium concerts, with particular reference to their successful collaboration with architect and set designer Mark Fisher (1947–2013).Their Mortal Remains: The Studio Albums: A chronological, album-by-album histor