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General Discussions => Tribal Funk Affliction => Topic started by: jking on September 15, 2008, 12:26:13 pm

Title: Pink Floyd\'s Richard Wright dead at 65
Post by: Gfunk on September 15, 2008, 04:34:03 pm

bummer.

Title: Pink Floyd\'s Richard Wright dead at 65
Post by: simpletwistupdon on September 15, 2008, 02:45:47 pm

Well, there\'s one life dream that won\'t occur for me.

Title: Pink Floyd\'s Richard Wright dead at 65
Post by: stublatt on September 15, 2008, 01:23:27 pm

A great loss!

2 of the greatest music DVD\'s ever are "The Making of Dark Side Of The Moon" - a must - and Pink Floyd at Pompeii.

http://www.amazon.com/Classic-Albums-Making-Dark-Side/dp/B0000AOV85

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pink_Floyd:_Live_at_Pompeii

Title: Pink Floyd\'s Richard Wright dead at 65
Post by: bezerker on September 15, 2008, 01:15:26 pm

Quote from: zuke583;202896

RIP

so much for a PF reunion

Title: Pink Floyd\'s Richard Wright dead at 65
Post by: FrankZappa on September 15, 2008, 12:56:58 pm

****.

Title: Pink Floyd\'s Richard Wright dead at 65
Post by: zuke583 on September 15, 2008, 12:32:23 pm

RIP

so much for a PF reunion

Title: Pink Floyd\'s Richard Wright dead at 65
Post by: jking on September 15, 2008, 12:26:13 pm

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Floyd founder Wright dies at 65
Richard Wright
Wright wrote songs on albums including Dark Side Of The Moon

Pink Floyd keyboard player and founder member Richard Wright has died aged 65 from cancer.

Wright appeared on the group\'s first album, The Piper at the Gates of Dawn, in 1967 alongside lead guitarist Syd Barrett, Roger Waters and Nick Mason.

Dave Gilmour joined the band at the start of 1968 while Barrett left the group shortly afterwards.

Wright penned songs on classic albums including Dark Side Of The Moon and Wish You Were Here.

Wright\'s spokesman said: "The family of Richard Wright, founder member of Pink Floyd, announce with great sadness that Richard died today after a short struggle with cancer.

"The family have asked that their privacy is respected at this difficult time."

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/entertainment/7617363.stm



a sad day....