Pink Floyd first performed in Australia on Friday 13th August 1971, at Melbourne Festival Hall, and on Sunday 15th August at Randwick Racecourse in Sydney. Pink Floyd, Melbourne 1971 concert flyerThey arrived in Australia on 11th August 1971, and at Melbourne Airport they were interviewed by Gary Mac for Go-Set (a 24 page music newspaper). Australian journalists, not realising that the Floyd disliked talking about the music, actually received a couple of decent interviews with all the members of the band. Mac's interview plus a review of the Melbourne concert appeared in the Saturday, 28th August 1971 edition of Go-Set (volume 6, number 35).
Pink Floyd first performed in Australia on Friday 13th August 1971, at Melbourne Festival Hall, and on Sunday 15th August at Randwick Racecourse in Sydney. Pink Floyd, Melbourne 1971 concert flyerThey arrived in Australia on 11th August 1971, and at Melbourne Airport they were interviewed by Gary Mac for Go-Set (a 24 page music newspaper). Australian journalists, not realising that the Floyd disliked talking about the music, actually received a couple of decent interviews with all the members of the band. Mac's interview plus a review of the Melbourne concert appeared in the Saturday, 28th August 1971 edition of Go-Set (volume 6, number 35).
PINK FLOYD "JOURNEY THROUGH TIME & SPACE VOL 1" 12CD and DVD limited edition of 600 individually numbered copies, original issue factory press silver in heavy duty color glossy hardcover box w/28-pg booklet. Comprehensive compilation of Floyd material including: Wolverhampton Mar 18, 1967 / Outer Zabriskie Nov & Dec 1969 / Various rare live from 1966 to 1974 / Lund, Sweden, Mar 20, 1970 / San Diego Oct 17, 1971 / Philadelphia Mar 15, 1973 / NY Artc Center June 17, 1973 / Nassau, NY June 17, 1975 plus DVD. See images for details. Individually numbered limited edition of 600…beautifully put together and great one-stop shopping for this material.
A ten-CD compilation including five Pink Floyd shows from pivotal years in their development, 1970 through to 1974. All decent recordings for the era, they contain plenty of takes of songs from A Saucerful of Secrets up to Animals, and give a good mix of the Floyd's work.