Pink Floyd Live

Follow the band from when they formed as students in Cambridge in 1965 and consisted of Syd Barrett, Nick Mason, Roger Waters, and Richard Wright, with Dave Gilmour joining in 1967. Syd Barrett left in 1968 but remains synonymous with the group. Pink Floyd rose to become commercially successful, musically influential, and known for the some of greatest live shows in the history of popular music. We go backstage with Pink Floyd in detail telling the stories behind their incredible success from the stadium gigs to the recording sessions that made some of the world's best-selling rock albums.

Each chapter tells the story of one of their major tours with travel schedules, setlists, and amazing statistics:

A Saucerful of Secrets Tour
The Man/The Journey Tour
Atom Heart Mother Tour
Meddle Tour
Dark Side of the Moon Tour
British Winter Tour
Wish You Were Here Tour
Animals Tour
The Wall Tour
A Momentary Lapse of Reason Tour
The Division Bell Tour
Solo Tours
The Final Appearance (Live 8 2005)

About the Author

Alison James is a journalist who writes about royals and celebrities for the Daily Mail, the Daily Express, and Yours magazine. Alison has also written biographies of Iron Maiden, Queen and other major rock bands.