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Quote by Syd Barrett

“There's so much around, you don't know what to listen to. All I've got at home is Bo Diddley, some Stones and Beatles stuff, and old jazz records.”

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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