List of songs recorded by Syd Barrett

The following is a sortable table of all songs by Syd Barrett:

If the song was never officially released on a studio album (but released on a compilation), Year will list the year it was recorded (with year of compilation in brackets).

Studio recordings

Song Album Year Notes Length
"Baby Lemonade" Barrett 1970 Take 1, is included on the Crazy Diamond (1993) reissue of Barrett.[1] 4:10
"Bob Dylan Blues" The Best of Syd Barrett: Wouldn't You Miss Me? 1970 (2001) 3:14
"Birdie Hop" Opel 1970 (1988) Released on the rarities/outtakes album, Opel.[2] 2:30
"Clowns and Jugglers" Opel 1968 (1988) Released on the rarities/outtakes album, Opel.[3] Take 1, is included on the Crazy Diamond (1993) reissue of Opel.[3] 3:27
"Dark Globe" The Madcap Laughs 1970 Take 1 (titled "Wouldn't You Miss Me?"), is included on the rarities/outtakes album, Opel. 2:02
"Dolly Rocker" Opel 1970 (1988) Released on the rarities/outtakes album, Opel.[4] 3:01
"Dominoes" Barrett 1970 Takes 1 and 2, are included on the Crazy Diamond (1993) reissue of Barrett.[1][4] For release on An Introduction to Syd Barrett, a new bass track was recorded by David Gilmour.[5] 4:08
"Effervescing Elephant" Barrett 1970 Take 2, is included on the Crazy Diamond (1993) reissue of Opel. 1:52
"Feel" The Madcap Laughs 1970 2:17
"Gigolo Aunt" Barrett 1970 Take 9, is included on the Crazy Diamond (1993) reissue of Opel.[2] 5:46
"Golden Hair" The Madcap Laughs 1969 Written by Barrett–Joyce, based on a poem by Joyce. Take 5, is included on the Crazy Diamond (1993) reissue of The Madcap Laughs. Take 1 (instrumental), is included on the rarities/outtakes album, Opel.[6] 1:59
"Here I Go" The Madcap Laughs 1970 For release on An Introduction to Syd Barrett, a new bass track was recorded by David Gilmour.[5] 3:11
"I Never Lied to You" Barrett 1970 Take 1, is included on the Crazy Diamond (1993) reissue of Barrett.[1] 1:50
"If It's in You" The Madcap Laughs 1970 2:26
"It Is Obvious" Barrett 1970 Take 2, is included on the Crazy Diamond (1993) reissue of Barrett.[1] Takes 3 and 5, are included on the Crazy Diamond (1993) reissue of Opel.[4] 2:59
"Late Night" The Madcap Laughs 1970 Take 2 (instrumental), is included on the Crazy Diamond (1993) reissue of Opel. 3:10
"Lanky (Part One)" Opel 1968 (1988) Released on the rarities/outtakes album, Opel. 5:32
"Let's Split" Opel 1970 (1988) Released on the rarities/outtakes album, Opel.[4] 2:23
"Long Gone" The Madcap Laughs 1970 2:50
"Love Song" Barrett 1970 Take 1, is included on the Crazy Diamond (1993) reissue of Barrett.[1] 3:03
"Love You" The Madcap Laughs 1970 Takes 1 and 3, are included on the Crazy Diamond (1993) reissue of The Madcap Laughs. 2:30
"No Good Trying" The Madcap Laughs 1970 Take 5 (titled "It's No Good Trying"), is included on the Crazy Diamond (1993) reissue of The Madcap Laughs. 3:26
"No Man's Land" The Madcap Laughs 1970 3:03
"Maisie" Barrett 1970 2:51
"Milky Way" Opel 1970 (1988) Released on the rarities/outtakes album, Opel.[2] 3:07
"Octopus" The Madcap Laughs 1969 Takes 1 and 2, are included on the Crazy Diamond (1993) reissue of The Madcap Laughs.[3][7] For release on An Introduction to Syd Barrett, a new bass track was recorded by David Gilmour.[5] 3:47
"Opel" Opel 1969 (1988) Released on the rarities/outtakes album, Opel. 6:26
"Rats" Barrett 1970 Demo, included on the rarities/outtakes album, Opel.[2] 3:00
"Rhamadan" An Introduction to Syd Barrett 1969 (2010) Available only as a download, with a key code from copies of An Intro, or when the whole album is bought from iTunes. 20:09
"She Took a Long Cold Look" The Madcap Laughs 1970 Take 4 (titled "She Took a Long Cold Look at Me"), is included on the Crazy Diamond (1993) reissue of The Madcap Laughs. Re-titled "She Took a Long Cool Look", for reasons unknown, on An Introduction to Syd Barrett.[5] For release on An Intro, a new bass track was recorded by David Gilmour.[5] 1:55
"Swan Lee (Silas Lang)" Opel 1968 (1988) Released on the rarities/outtakes album, Opel. 3:13
"Terrapin" The Madcap Laughs 1970 5:04
"Two of a Kind" The Peel Session 1970 (1987) Never properly recorded. Part of a BBC Radio One session.[8] 5:04
"Waving My Arms in the Air" Barrett 1970 Take 1, is included on the Crazy Diamond (1993) reissue of Barrett.[1] 2:09
"Wined and Dined" Barrett 1970 Demo, is included on the rarities/outtakes album, Opel.[2] 2:58
"Wolfpack" Barrett 1970 3:41
"Word Song" Opel 1970 (1988) Released on the rarities/outtakes album, Opel.[4] 3:19

See also

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 Barrett (booklet). Syd Barrett. EMI. Harvest. p. 6. Check date values in: |date= (help)
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 Barrett (booklet). Syd Barrett. Harvest, EMI. 2010. p. 1.
  3. 1 2 3 Thompson, Dave. "Octopus − Syd Barrett: Listen, Appearances, Song Review". Allmusic. Retrieved 10 August 2012.
  4. 1 2 3 4 5 Barrett (booklet). Syd Barrett. Harvest, EMI. 2010. p. 2.
  5. 1 2 3 4 5 "Pink Floyd news :: Brain Damage - 'An Introduction to Syd Barrett' coming from EMI/Harvest in October". Brain Damage. 12 August 2010. Retrieved 2 October 2012.
  6. The Madcap Laughs (booklet). Syd Barrett. Harvest, EMI. 2010. p. 1.
  7. Manning, Toby (2006). "The Underground". The Rough Guide to Pink Floyd (1st ed.). London: Rough Guides. p. 27. ISBN 1-84353-575-0.
  8. Kellman, Andy. "Wouldn't You Miss Me?: The Best of Syd Barrett - Syd Barrett : Songs, Reviews, Credits, Awards". AllMusic. Retrieved 7 August 2012.
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