Bootleg Pink Floyd Torrent Free Four Is

We had to have someone sitting on stage with us with a piece of paper telling us what bar we were playing Miles.

There was always an endless supply of them, with new ones popping up constantly.

I promptly forget about it, but that footage turned up on YouTube about a year ago, even if I just saw it myself this morning.

Its the second song the Floyd would record (after A Saucerful of Secrets Corporal Clegg in 1968) about Roger Waters father, who died in WWII.

Bootleg Pink Floyd Torrent Free Four Is

Now largely forgotten,Free Four is a jaunty little number, apparently, until you pay attention to the lyrics, which are as biting and as bitter as anything Waters has ever written.

You get your chance to try In the twinkling of an eye: Eighty years, with luck, or even less.

So all aboard for the American tour, And maybe youll make it to the top.

And who is the master of foxhounds And who says the hunt has begun And who calls the tune in the courtroom And who beats the funeral drum.

Free Four picture sleeves are among the most collectible of all Pink Floyd records.

Oddly, the original idea for the ballet was to do a version of Marcel Prousts Remembrance of Things Past.

MilesOriginally he was going to do a complete program: a piece by Zinakist, a piece by us, and a new production of Carmen.

I think he has now decided to do just two pieces Zinakists and ours which has meant doubling the length of the thing we are going to do.

Miles.

Weve had innumerable discussions, a number of lunches, a number of dinners, very high powered meetings; and I think weve got the sort of storyline for it.

The idea is Roland Petits and I think he is settled on the ideas he wants to use for the thing so I think were going to get started.

The more information you have to start with, the easier it becomes to write.

First of all it was Proust then it was Aladdin, then it was something else.

We had this great lunch one day 4 December 1970: me, Nick and Steve ORourke.

We went to have lunch with Rudolph Nureyev, Roman Polanski, Roland Petit and some film producer or other.

What a laugh It was to talk about the projected idea of us doing the music, and Roland choreographing it, and Rudy being the star and Roman Polanski directing the film and making this fantastic ballet film.

It was all a complete joke because nobody had any idea of what they wanted to do.

Referring to the winter 72-73 performances Its looked upon a bit sourly now.

Roland Petit choreographed to some of our older material...