Pink Floyd (Musical group)

Originally released in 1973, this complex, often psychedelic music works very well because Pink Floyd doesn't rush anything. The songs are mainly slow to mid-tempo, with attention paid throughout to musical texture and mood.

Roger Waters' crowning accomplishment in Pink Floyd. The album documented the rise and fall of a rock star named Pink, based on Waters' own experiences and the tendencies he'd observed in people around him.

'Animals' is Pink Floyd's tenth studio album, first released in January 1977. As a concept album, 'Animals' provides a scathing critique of the social-political conditions of late 1970s Britain, and presents a marked change in musical style from their earlier work. 'Animals' was recorded at the band's studio, Britannia Row, in London, but its production was punctuated by the early signs of discord that three years later would culminate in keyboardist...

Pink Floyd in concert in 1972, shot in and around an ancient amphitheatre among the ruins of Pompeii.