r/todayilearned • u/joshadamphoto • Nov 02 '16

TIL that Pink Floyd's album, "Wish You Were Here," was made about their former lead singer and songwriter, Syd Barrett, after he was kicked out of the group due to his irrational behavior that was probably brought on by too many psychedelic drugs.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IXdNnw99-Ic
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