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DIED While living a hard-drinking rock-'n'-roll lifestyle, John Martyn, 60, the British folk singer--songwriter, influenced artists such as Eric Clapton, U2 and Pink Floyd's David Gilmour...
...Dark Side of the Moon. Shy, gentle and very private, Wright was proof that not every rock star feels the need to act like one. "In the welter of arguments about who or what was Pink Floyd, Rick's enormous input was frequently forgotten," said Wright's bandmate David Gilmour in a release. "But his soulful voice and playing were vital, magical components...
...group he formed with school friends Roger Waters and Nick Mason. When Syd Barrett joined in 1965, the band was renamed and redirected, matching Barrett's weirdness and whimsy with orchestral swells and experimentalism. After Barrett left the group because of mental instability and was replaced by Gilmour, the cohesiveness at the core was never quite the same. Waters seized creative control and reportedly threatened not to release 1979's The Wall unless Wright quit; he did, although he eventually came back to the band he loved. Even though Wright was happiest at the side of the stage, it offended...
Wright's relationship with Gilmour was far more affectionate. The two remained friends and collaborators until the end. "Whenever Dave wants me," said Wright, "I'm really happy to play with...
...second one, and left satisfied. “The pain wouldn’t be worth the gain,” he said. “Boloco and Qdoba just don’t cut it.” Some came prepared to wait. Erin R. Gilmour brought a copy of Jane Austen’s Sense and Sensibility with her. Charlotte Braun, standing next to Gilmour at the very end of the line, had brought the free magazine Stuff @ Night to keep her company. Others could not be persuaded to wait in the long line. One man, who identified...