Collectors Music Reviews

Happening At The Golden Circle (Godfather Records GR 704) Golden Circle, Stockholm, Sweden – September 10th, 1967 (79:43):  Announcement, Mathilda Mother, Pow R Toc H., Scream Thy Last Scream, Set The Controls For The Heart Of The Sun, See Emily Play, Interstellar Overdrive.  Bonus tracks, AFAN Festival of Progressive Music, Afan Lido Indoor Sports Centre, [...]

Golden Circle 1967 (Last Scream PFGD-10967) Golden Circle, Stockholm, Sweden – September 10th, 1967 (43:35):  Announcement, Mathilda Mother, Pow R Toc H., Scream Thy Last Scream, Set The Controls For The Heart Of The Sun, See Emily Play, Interstellar Overdrive Pink Floyd’s debut LP Piper At The Gates Of Dawn was released in early September, [...]

Definitive Wall (Sigma 49) Nassau Coliseum, Uniondale, NY – February 28th, 1980 Disc 1 (58:04): MC Intro, In The Flesh, The Thin Ice, Another Brick In The Wall Part 1, Happiest Days Of Our Lives, Another Brick In The Wall Part 2, Mother, Goodbye Blue Sky, Empty Spaces, What Shall We Do Now, Young Lust, [...]

 Day Of The Animals (Sigma 77) Madison Square Garden, New York, NY – July 2nd, 1977 Disc 1 (51:16):  Sheep, Pigs On The Wing (Part 1), Dogs, Pigs On The Wing (Part 2), Pigs (Three Different Ones) Disc 2 (70:09):  Shine On You Crazy Diamond (Parts 1-5), Welcome To The Machine, Have A Cigar, Wish [...]

A Total Zabriskie Point Of View (Zabriskie – 69A/B) Disc 1 (79:45):  370 Roman Yards – The Lost Album:  Heart Beat Pig Meat, Country Song, Fingal’s Cave, Crumbling Land, Alan’s Blues, Oenone, Rain In the Country, Come In Number 51 Your Time Is Up.  The Extension – The Main Outtakes:  The Violent Sequence, Take Off [...]

 Santa Monica 1970 (Sigma 70) Civic Auditorium, Santa Monica, CA – May 1st, 1970 Disc 1 (51:20):  Grantchester Meadows, Astronomy Domine, Cymbaline, The Amazing Pudding (Atom Heart Mother) Disc 2 (79:08):  Intro., The Embryo, Green Is The Colour, Careful With That Axe Eugene, Set The Controls For The Heart Of The Sun, Interstellar Overdrive, A [...]

BBC Archives 1967-1969 (Last Scream PFBBC-67-6869) Disc 1 (36:15):  Pow R Toc H (14th May 1967 “Look Of The Week”), Astronomy Domine (14th May 1967 “Look Of The Week”), The Gnome (25th September 1967 “Top Gear”), Scarecrow (25th September 1967 “Top Gear”), Set The Controls For The Heart Of The Sun (25th September 1967 “Top [...]

 Boston 1973 (Sigma 73) Music Hall, Boston, MA – March 14th, 1973 Disc 1 (68:24):  Careful With That Axe Eugene, Obscured By Clouds/When You’re In, Set The Controls For The Heart Of The Sun, Echoes Disc 2 (66:03):  Speak To Me, Breathe, On The Run, Time, Breathe (reprise), The Great Gig In The Sky, Money, Us [...]

 Tearing Down The Coliseum Wall (Godfather GRBOX05) Pink Floyd played five sold out nights at the Nassau Coliseum on the short but expensive Wall tour in 1980 and 1981.  All five were taped from the audience with the final night on February 28th being the most popular show to appear on silver releases.   On [...]

 Thirteen (Godfather Records GR 673/674) Sportpaleis, Antwerp, Belgium – February 20th, 1977 Disc 1 (51:03): Sheep, Pigs On The Wing pt 1, Dogs, Pigs On The Wing pt 2, Pigs (Three Different Ones) Disc 2 (61:16): Shine On You Crazy Diamond (pts 1-5), Welcome To The Machine, Have A Cigar, Wish You Were Here, Shine [...]

Boston 1973 (Siréne-056) Music Hall, Boston, MA – March 14, 1973 Disc 1 (66:10):  Careful With That Axe Eugene, Obscured By Clouds/When You’re In, Set The Controls For The Heart Of The Sun, Echoes Disc 2 (66:23):  Speak To Me, Breathe, On The Run, Time, Breathe (reprise), The Great Gig In The Sky, Money, Us & [...]

Animals In Paris (Godfather Records GR652/653) Pavillion de Paris, Paris, France – February 22nd, 1977 Disc 1 (51:03): Sheep, Pigs On The Wing pt 1, Dogs, Pigs On The Wing pt 2, Pigs (Three Different Ones) Disc 2 (61:16): Shine On You Crazy Diamond (pts 1-5), Welcome To The Machine, Have A Cigar, Wish You [...]

Osaka 1971 (Sigma 67) Festival Hall, Osaka, Japan – August 9th, 1971 Disc 1 (50:05): Green Is The Colour, Careful With That Axe Eugene, Fat Old Sun, Atom Heart Mother Disc 2 (73:54): Echoes, Set The Controls For The Heart Of The Sun, Cymbaline, A Saucerful Of Secrets Osaka 1971 on Sigma is a new [...]

Defining Moment (Sigma 68) The O2 Arena, Greenwich, London, UK – May 12th, 2011 Disc 1 (58:19):  Intro, Outside The Wall Intro, In The Flesh?, The Thin Ice, Another Brick In The Wall Part 1, The Happiest Days Of Our Lives, Another Brick In The Wall Part 2, Roger Speaks, Mother, Goodbye Blue Sky, Empty Spaces, [...]

Brussels Affair (Sigma 66) Forest National, Brussels, Belgium – December 5th, 1972 Disc 1 (47:27):  Speak To Me, Breathe, On The Run, Time, Breathe (Reprise), The Great Gig In The Sky, Money, Us And Them, Any Colour You Like, Brain Damage, Eclipse Disc 2 (50:32):  One Of These Days, Careful With That Axe Eugene, Echoes, Childhood’s End The tape documenting Pink Floyd’s December 5th, 1972 Brussels show is a [...]

Livestock Market Pigs And Sheeps (Godfather Records GR 625/626) New Bingley Hall, Stafford, UK – March 30th, 1977 Disc 1 (49:26):  Sheep, Pigs On The Wing pt 1, Dogs, Pigs On The Wing pt 2, Pigs (Three Different Ones) Disc 2 (60:39):  Shine On You Crazy Diamond (pts 1-5), Welcome To The Machine, Have A [...]

The Complete Rainbow Tapes (GR BOX 02) Pink Floyd by the beginning of 1972 were growing tired of their stage show.  In interviews leading up to the Rainbow gigs the members of the band were quoted in the press saying only “Careful With That Axe, Eugene” and “A Saucerful Of Secrets” provided any sort of [...]

  Too Late For Mind Expanding (no label) Altes Casino, Montreux, Switzerland – November 21st, 1970 Disc 1 (67:55):  Astronomy Domine, Fat Old Sun, Cymbaline, Atom Heart Mother, The Embryo Disc 2 (65:57):  Green Is The Colour, Careful With That Axe Eugene, Set The Controls For The Heart Of The Sun, A Saucerful Of Secrets, [...]

Lunatics Again (Original Master Series OMS 061-065) Lunatics Again is an ambitious set of four audio discs with a DVD.  The title and front cover suggests many reunions between Roger Waters, David Gilmour and Pink Floyd, but the paucity of actual reunions in the past thirty years really prevents this.  The only time they played [...]

Hunter College 1971 (Godfather Records GR 590/591) Assembly Hall, Hunter College, New York, NY – November 5th, 1971 Disc 1 (77:07):  The Embryo, Fat Old Sun, Set The Controls For The Heart Of The Sun, Atom Heart Mother, One Of These Days Disc 2 (72:31):  Careful With That Axe Eugene, Cymbaline, Echoes, A Saucerful Of [...]