Some of the ideas and information that were to be in the book are included here.Īny comments, corrections or additions to this site would be greatly appreciated. Storm and I had plans to do a book about Pink Floyd posters before his sad passing. I want to dedicate this database to the memory of my friend, Storm Thorgerson, one of the truly inspirational poster (and album cover) artists of our generation. Touch device users, explore by touch or with swipe gestures. When autocomplete results are available use up and down arrows to review and enter to select. pink floyd, atom heart mother, 1970, wallpaper, digital, art, music. Today, with the Internet, it seems posters are easier than ever to find. pink floyd, atom heart mother, 1970, wallpaper, digital, art, music. Collecting was done at head shops, through the mail, in person at auctions, or at record conventions. When I first started collecting, there was no Internet. I have been collecting Pink Floyd posters for over 50 years, longer than anything else by Pink Floyd. Welcome to The Pink Floyd Poster Gallery.
This was a trend that would continue on subsequent covers throughout the 1970s and beyond.By Vernon Fitch / The Pink Floyd Archivesĭedicated to the memory of my friend, Storm Thorgerson The cover was designed by Hipgnosis, and was significant in that it was the first one to not feature the band's name on the cover, or contain any photographs of the band anywhere. There was also a release of the quadraphonic version in the UK in fully discrete four-channel form on the "Quad-8" format, a four-channel variant of the stereo 8-track tape cartridge. The SQ quadraphonic mix was released on LP in a matrix format compatible with standard stereo record players. This was the first Pink Floyd album to be specially mixed for four-channel quadraphonic sound as well as conventional two-channel stereo. Ron Geesin, who had already influenced and collaborated with Roger Waters, made a notable contribution to the album and received a then-rare outside songwriting credit. A remastered CD was released in 1994 in the UK and the United States, and again in 2011. It was recorded at Abbey Road Studios in London, England, and was the band's first album to reach number 1 in the UK, while it reached number 55 in the US chart, eventually going gold there. It was released by Harvest and EMI Records 2 October 1970 in the UK, and by Harvest and Capitol on 10 October 1970 in the US. Atom Heart Mother is the fifth studio album by the English progressive rock band Pink Floyd.
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