1971 Classic Rock's Classic Year


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As the driving force behind Pink Floyd in the '70s and early '80s, Roger Waters helmed a series of searching, high-concept albums that reimagined rock as a force of almost symphonic stature, exploring themes of societal alienation (The Wall), class consciousness (Animals), and existence itself (Dark Side of the Moon).


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Roger Waters had a little black book with his poems in - and he turned them into a massive, multimedia masterpiece that ultimately destroyed Pink Floyd By Glenn Povey ( Classic Rock ) published 30 November 2023 How Roger Waters and Pink Floyd took some "unlistenable" demos and built The Wall (Image credit: MagicTorch)


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As Waters' own role within Pink Floyd became more dictatorial in the late 70s, the "quiet and introverted" Wright (as Mason has referred to him) became more and more the whipping boy.


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Roger Waters, the lyrical mastermind behind most of Pink Floyd 's work in the 1970s, was the band's bassist, vocalist and, at one point, its front man. He solidified himself as one of music.


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George Roger Waters is an English musician and singer-songwriter. In 1965, he co-founded the rock band Pink Floyd as the bassist. Following the departure of the songwriter, Syd Barrett, in 1968, Waters became Pink Floyd's lyricist, co-lead vocalist and conceptual leader until his departure in 1985. Pink Floyd achieved international success with the concept albums The Dark Side of the Moon.


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5) Music from 'The Body' (1970) Harvest SHSP 4008/Import Records IMP 1002 (1976) (U.K./U.S.) Somehow, someway, Roger Waters managed to find time within a busy Floyd-related schedule to record a sublime soundtrack for Roy Battersby's 1970 documentary, The Body.


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The Dark Side Of The Moon Redux, a new reimagined version of Pink Floyd's original - Available Now Roger Waters is Pink Floyd's grand conceptualist, the driving force behind albums such as Dark.


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George Roger Waters (born 6 September 1943) is an English musician and singer-songwriter. In 1965, he co-founded the rock band Pink Floyd as the bassist. Following the departure of the songwriter, Syd Barrett, in 1968, Waters became Pink Floyd's lyricist, co-lead vocalist and conceptual leader until his departure in 1985.


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Roger Waters' favourite songwriters. John Lennon. Paul McCartney. Neil Young. Bob Dylan. John Prine. Finally, John Prine was somebody that Waters struck up a friendship with, and after the singer's death in 2020, he was understandably devastated. While grieving, he paid tribute to him by uploading a cover of Prine's 'Paradise' to his.


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Roger Waters 's primary instrument is the electric bass guitar. He briefly played a Höfner bass but replaced it with a Rickenbacker RM-1999/4001S, until around 1970 when he switched to Fender Precision basses. He often plays bass using a pick but is also known to play fingerstyle.


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Roger Waters is Pink Floyd's grand conceptualist, the driving force behind such albums as Dark Side of the Moon, Wish You Were Here, and The Wall. In the wake of Syd Barrett's departure, Waters emerged as a formidable songwriter, but it's this stretch of '70s albums -- each one nearly symphonic in its reach -- that established him as a.


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Blind Date with Pink Floyd's Roger Waters. Roger Water reviews the sounds of January, 1970. He reviews Black Sabbath, Syd Barrett and Phil Collins' early ban.


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Wed 23 Sep 2015 12.31 EDT 496 I 'm asking Roger Waters a question about his new film - the fourth and most successful attempt to bring Pink Floyd's 1979 concept album The Wall to the big screen.


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Despite Pink Floyd 's colossal success in the 70s, the biggest-selling band on the planet could have walked down any city street unrecognised. After the band's rancorous split in the 80s, such anonymity was to prove costly to Roger Waters as he attempted to established his solo career.


1971 Classic Rock's Classic Year

70s looking for roger roger waters sound Jul 25, 2016 #1 Papalampraina Need.More.Fez. May 13, 2009 Athens, Greece Hey guys. I'm currently gathering the pieces to make my own Precision and I'm stuck on the pickup. I'm looking for the pickup tone of Roger Waters, which is more or less aggressive, not mellow and has a lot of lows and mids.