Syd Barrett's First Trip

Syd Barrett's First Trip (1966)

August 14th, 19660h 11min

Documentary
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Overview

On an overcast day late in the summer of 1966, Syd first tripped on mushrooms while film student/friend Nigel Gordon captured the event on 8mm film. This marked a major turning in Syd's life; The man that entered the Gog Magog hills that day would not be the same entity that returned.


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