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Quote by Syd Barrett

“I've just had an operation, but nothing too serious.”

Quote by Syd Barrett

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Syd Barrett was a founding member of the British rock band Pink Floyd, known for his unique musical style and avant-garde lyrics. Although his musical career was short, he had a profound impact on the music world. more

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