| Beyond the Wildwood – A Tribute to Syd Barrett | |
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Compilation album by Various Artists | |
| Released | 1987 |
| Genre | Alternative rock |
| Length | 60:15 |
| Label | Imaginary (UK) |
Beyond the Wildwood – A Tribute to Syd Barrett is a tribute album consisting of music written by Pink Floyd's original guitarist, vocalist and primary songwriter Syd Barrett. [1] The musicians performing on the album are British and American indie rock artists. The songs featured come from Pink Floyd's singles; the albums The Piper at the Gates of Dawn and A Saucerful of Secrets; and Barrett's two solo albums: The Madcap Laughs and Barrett. Although Barrett's productive recording career had only lasted from 1967 though 1970, [2] his music had a great influence on the development of psychedelic rock, alternative rock and indie rock music. [3]
Track listing
All songs written by Syd Barrett, except where noted.
| No. | Title | Artist | Length |
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| 1. | "No Good Trying" | The Mock Turtles | 3:31 |
| 2. | " Octopus" | Plasticland | 3:30 |
| 3. | " Arnold Layne" | SS-20 | 3:05 |
| 4. | " Matilda Mother" | Paul Roland | 2:55 |
| 5. | "Long Cold Look" | Fit and Limo | 2:18 |
| 6. | "Long Gone" | The Shamen | 3:47 |
| 7. | "If the Sun Don't Shine (Adaptation of Jugband Blues)" | Opal | 4:35 |
| No. | Title | Artist | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8. | " Baby Lemonade" | The Ashes in the Morning | 3:17 |
| 9. | "Wolfpack" | The Lobster Quadrille | 3:04 |
| 10. | "Golden Hair" (Barrett/ Joyce) | The Paint Set | 1:58 |
| 11. | "No Man's Land" | Tropicana Fishtank | 3:51 |
| 12. | " Apples and Oranges" | Television Personalities | 3:14 |
| 13. | "Two of a Kind" | The Soup Dragons | 2:51 |
| 14. | " Scream Thy Last Scream" | The Green Telescope | 4:40 |
| No. | Title | Artist | Length |
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| 15. | " See Emily Play" | The Chemistry Set | 3:12 |
| 16. | "Rats" | What Noise | 4:50 |
| 17. | "Gigolo Aunt" | Death of Samantha | 5:31 |
References
- ^ "Syd Barrett > Overview", Allmusic, Rovi Corporation, retrieved 13 July 2012
- ^ "Syd Barrett > Credits", Allmusic, Rovi Corporation, retrieved 13 July 2012
- ^ Harris, John (12 July 2006). "Barrett's influence". Guardian News and Media Limited. Retrieved 13 July 2012.
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| Beyond the Wildwood – A Tribute to Syd Barrett | |
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|
Compilation album by Various Artists | |
| Released | 1987 |
| Genre | Alternative rock |
| Length | 60:15 |
| Label | Imaginary (UK) |
Beyond the Wildwood – A Tribute to Syd Barrett is a tribute album consisting of music written by Pink Floyd's original guitarist, vocalist and primary songwriter Syd Barrett. [1] The musicians performing on the album are British and American indie rock artists. The songs featured come from Pink Floyd's singles; the albums The Piper at the Gates of Dawn and A Saucerful of Secrets; and Barrett's two solo albums: The Madcap Laughs and Barrett. Although Barrett's productive recording career had only lasted from 1967 though 1970, [2] his music had a great influence on the development of psychedelic rock, alternative rock and indie rock music. [3]
Track listing
All songs written by Syd Barrett, except where noted.
| No. | Title | Artist | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "No Good Trying" | The Mock Turtles | 3:31 |
| 2. | " Octopus" | Plasticland | 3:30 |
| 3. | " Arnold Layne" | SS-20 | 3:05 |
| 4. | " Matilda Mother" | Paul Roland | 2:55 |
| 5. | "Long Cold Look" | Fit and Limo | 2:18 |
| 6. | "Long Gone" | The Shamen | 3:47 |
| 7. | "If the Sun Don't Shine (Adaptation of Jugband Blues)" | Opal | 4:35 |
| No. | Title | Artist | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8. | " Baby Lemonade" | The Ashes in the Morning | 3:17 |
| 9. | "Wolfpack" | The Lobster Quadrille | 3:04 |
| 10. | "Golden Hair" (Barrett/ Joyce) | The Paint Set | 1:58 |
| 11. | "No Man's Land" | Tropicana Fishtank | 3:51 |
| 12. | " Apples and Oranges" | Television Personalities | 3:14 |
| 13. | "Two of a Kind" | The Soup Dragons | 2:51 |
| 14. | " Scream Thy Last Scream" | The Green Telescope | 4:40 |
| No. | Title | Artist | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15. | " See Emily Play" | The Chemistry Set | 3:12 |
| 16. | "Rats" | What Noise | 4:50 |
| 17. | "Gigolo Aunt" | Death of Samantha | 5:31 |
References
- ^ "Syd Barrett > Overview", Allmusic, Rovi Corporation, retrieved 13 July 2012
- ^ "Syd Barrett > Credits", Allmusic, Rovi Corporation, retrieved 13 July 2012
- ^ Harris, John (12 July 2006). "Barrett's influence". Guardian News and Media Limited. Retrieved 13 July 2012.
| Studio albums |
|
|---|---|
| Radio sessions albums |
|
| Compilation albums |
|
| Songs and singles |
|
| Related articles | |