What did Syd do after being ousted from Pink Floyd?”
In addition to making the Madcap Laughs and Barrett albums, doing a set on the Top Gear Show (released on The Peel Session EP), and recording the songs that were used to make up Opel, Syd was also involved in the following musical activities in his post-Floyd days: • Wrote/recorded several songs which have never seen the light of day, such as “Bob Dylan Blues,” “Just Before You Disappear,” “Lanky, pt.2,” “Living Alone,” and “Rhamadan.” • Played with David Gilmour (bass) and Jerry Shirley (drums) at the Olympia Extravaganza Music and Fashion Festival, on June 6th, 1970. They played “Terrapin,” “Gigolo Aunt,” “Effervescing Elephant,” and “Octopus.” • Played guitar at an Eddie Burns show in January, 1972, at the King’s College Cellar. He was joined by Delivery’s Jack Monck on bass and Pink Fairies’ drummer Twink. • Briefly joined Twink and Monck in a group called “Stars.” They made several appearances in small cafes and such, and did one major gig in February, 1972 at the Cambridge Corn E
In addition to making the Madcap Laughs and Barrett albums, doing a set on the Top Gear Show (released on The Peel Session EP), and recording the songs that were used to make up Opel, Syd was also involved in the following musical activities in his post-Floyd days: • Wrote/recorded several songs which have never seen the light of day, such as “Bob Dylan Blues,” “Just Before You Disappear,” “Lanky, pt.2,” “Living Alone,” and “Rhamadan.” • Played with David Gilmour (bass) and Jerry Shirley (drums) at the Olympia Extravaganza Music and Fashion Festival, on June 6th, 1970. They played “Terrapin,” “Gigolo Aunt,” “Effervescing Elephant,” and “Octopus.” • Played guitar at an Eddie Burns show in January, 1972, at the King’s College Cellar. He was joined by Delivery’s Jack Monck on bass and Pink Fairies’ drummer Twink. • Briefly joined Twink and Monck in a group called “Stars.” They made several appearances in small cafes and such, and did one major gig in February, 1972 at the Cambridge Corn E
