Ruby Trax
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| #1 Posted on 11.7.06 0924.08 Reposted on: 11.7.13 0925.01 | LONDON (AP) - Syd Barrett, the troubled genius who co-founded Pink Floyd but spent his last years in reclusive anonymity, has died, a spokeswoman for the band said Tuesday. He was 60.
The spokeswoman — who declined to give her name until the band made an official announcement — confirmed media reports that he had died. She said Barrett died several days ago, but she did not disclose the cause of death.
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Edit: I feel like an old, old lady.
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| #2 Posted on 11.7.06 1439.34 Reposted on: 11.7.13 1439.35 | Been listening to all the Pink Floyd that I have on the iPod since I heard the news. Although other than "See Emily Play", most of the stuff is more about Syd than by him. | kentish
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| #3 Posted on 13.7.06 1555.04 Reposted on: 13.7.13 1555.10 | I hate to say it, but I can't believe he made it to 60. RIP, hopefully he is now free of the demons that haunted him during his life. | ALL ORIGINAL POSTS IN THIS THREAD ARE NOW AVAILABLE |
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