![]() ![]() Think of the flute with Jethro Tull and Genesis and the various keyboard instruments such as the Mellotron and the synthesizer with, for example, Yes or King Crimson. They experimented with all kinds of instruments, music influences and unusual combinations. The band worked on the album at a time when the guitar was no longer always dominant in music. Later, with the release of the Atom Heart Mother CD, the box contained a recipe for a truly traditional Bedouin wedding breakfast. The band only played the song ‘Alan’s Psychedelic Breakfast’ live once. At the time of the release of Atom Heart Mother, the English singer had just made his breakthrough with his second album. A nice detail in the song is a reference, during the monologue, to singer Elton John. Especially ‘Alan’s Psychedelic Breakfast’ is a true breakfast trip performed in the manner of Pink Floyd.Īlan, whom the band refers to in the title, is a road manager for Pink Floyd and often cooked when the band was on tour. In ’84 Roger Waters took it a step further and said: ‘Now if someone says to me: ‘Okay, here’s a million quid, go play ‘Atom Heart Mother” I’d say, ‘You screwed up, I’m not playing that crap!’” The album does contain some remarkable material in that regard. ![]() ‘We’d like to do it all over again, we’d like to record it all over again’, were the words of Nick Mason in 1972. On This Day: Octoalbum release Atom Heart Mother – Pink Floyd Although the band members themselves were less enthusiastic about this record afterwards. Not in the last place, of course, because of the music of the band. The cow on Atom Heart Mother is no exception. Even if it’s just the iconic album covers that hang like true art on the wall in many homes today. Many music lovers will agree that many Pink Floyd albums have become monuments. ![]()
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