Pink Floyd :
Paris Cinema London,
BBC
07/16/70
Pink Floyd's
legendary radio concert sessions
at the Paris Cinema
(also known as the Paris Theatre)
in Lower Regent, London
were recorded live
for BBC Radio
by host
John Peel.
The most famous session
took place on
July 16, 1970,
featuring early
live renditions of
Atom Heart Mother
and
Fat Old Sun
Key Paris Cinema Sessions
- July 16, 1970: Broadcast on July 19, 1970, for John Peel's Sunday Concert. Setlist included The Embryo, Fat Old Sun, Green Is the Colour, Careful with That Axe, Eugene, If, and Atom Heart Mother.
- September 30, 1971: A later BBC session featuring stunning live recordings of Echoes, One of These Days, and an extended Fat Old Sun.
Historical Significance
- Superior Sound Quality: Preserved through high-quality BBC transcription discs and FM master tapes.
- Bootleg and Release History: Widely circulated among fans as the "Rocker" and "Meddled" recordings, and later pressed on various unofficial vinyl releases
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