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Win a copy of Pink Floyd’s “Ummagumma”

Posted October 22, 2009 by Floydian Slip

Pink Floyd’s 1969 double-album “Ummagumma” is turning 40 years old on Oct. 25.

To mark the occasion, we’ll be featuring it on Floydian Slip show #707, airing Oct. 24-25, and we’re also giving away a copy of the album.

The copy we’re giving away is a sealed 2-CD set of the 1994 remaster, including picture discs and mini-poster.

You have until 6 p.m. EDT Monday, Oct. 26 to register. Register online now.


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Contest winners: “Syd Barrett Legend”

Posted October 6, 2009 by Floydian Slip

Congratulations to winners of Bob Cairns’ book:

  1. Justin Cozzens, Charlotte, Vt.
  2. Dave King, Paoli, Pa.
  3. Eric Burns, Clinton, Mich.
  4. Felipe Colon, Chicago Heights, Ill.

The 176-page paperback traces the Floyd frontman’s life from his early days in Cambridge to psychedelic sensation to mysterious recluse.

The book also includes Barrett’s full body of lyrics, published for the first time in any single work.

Retail value: £11.69 ($18.65). Prizes courtesy of U.K. publisher Pegasus Elliot Mackenzie Publishers Ltd.


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Enter to win: “Syd Barrett Legend”

Posted September 28, 2009 by Floydian Slip

We’re giving away four copies of the new book “Syd Barrett Legend” by Bob Cairns.

The 176-page paperback traces the Floyd frontman’s life from his early days in Cambridge to psychedelic sensation to mysterious recluse.

The book also includes Barrett’s full body of lyrics, published for the first time in any single work.

Retail value: £11.69 ($18.65). Prizes courtesy of U.K. publisher Pegasus Elliot Mackenzie Publishers Ltd.

Enter to win now. Entry deadline is 6 p.m. EDT, Monday, Oct. 5.


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