Syd Barrett
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Birth Name: Roger Keith Barrett
Born: 6 January 1946 Died: 7 July 2006
Country of origin: United Kingdom
Height: 5' 11"
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Roger Keith "Syd" Barrett (6 January 1946 โ 7 July 2006) was an English musician, singer, songwriter, guitarist, and painter, best remembered as a founding member of the band Pink Floyd. He was the lead vocalist, guitarist, and primary songwriter during the band's psychedelic years, providing major musical and stylistic direction in their early work; he is also credited with naming the band. Barrett left the group in April 1968 amid speculations of mental illness exacerbated by drug use, and was briefly hospitalised.
He was musically active for less than ten years, in which he recorded four singles with Pink Floyd
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