Pink Floyd
The Early Years - Pre 1972 recordings

 

  Location
Date
Quality Time Format Rough Lineage
 
Pre-1970 - 1970 - 1971
Click for track details Star Club, Copenhagen, Denmark
aka "Wonderful, Wonderful Copenhagen"
(1st Generation with Noise Reduction)
13/09/1967
7-8 Stereo! 36.14 CD 1st gen > NR > CDR
Click for track details Playhouse Theater, Northumberland Avenue, London, UK
(Part of "The BBC Archives 1967-69 [REV A]")
25/09/1967
8 Mono 10.08 CD Cass[low] > CDR
Click for track details First John Peel Radio Show (Complete) broadcast 11/10/67
featuring the first Top Gear Session
(rebroadcast on BBC6 Music)
25/09/1967
9-10 Mono/ Stereo 64.34 CD DAB > MD > Philips CDR > WAV(edit) > CDR
Click for track details Maida Vale Studio 4, London, UK
(Part of "The BBC Archives 1967-69 [REV A]")
20/12/1967
8 Mono 13.26 CD Cass[low] > CDR
Click for track details The Committee (Soundtrack)
1968
9 Mono 20.51 CD Unknown
Click for track details Palazzo Della Sport, Rome Festival, Italy
Rebroadcast in 1998 by Dutch radio station 'VPRO'.
06/05/1968
9 Mono 19:05 CD FM > DAT(M )> DAT(2 )>CDR
Click for track details Paradiso Club, Amsterdam (early show)
includes "Let There be More Light"
23/05/1968
7 Mono 47:15 CD Unknown
Click for track details Paradiso Club, Amsterdam (evening show)
includes "Keep Smiling People"
23/05/1968
7+ Mono 52.13 CD (RM) Unknown > WAV(Remaster) > CDR
Click for track details Piccadilly, Studio 1, London, UK
(Part of "The BBC Archives 1967-69 [REV A]")
25/06/1968
9 Mono 15.14 CD Cass[low] > CDR
Click for track details Shrine Exposition Hall, Los Angeles, CA, USA
27/07/1968
8+ Mono 31.10 CD Master? > Original Silvers > EAC (offset corrected) > Wav > Traders Little Helper > FLAC8 > CDR
Click for track details Maida Vale Studio 4, London, UK
(Part of "The BBC Archives 1967-69 [REV A]")
02/12/1968
9 Mono 20.21 CD Cass[low] > CDR
Click for track details Jaarbeurs-Margriethal, Utrecht, Netherlands
28/12/1968
7-8+ Mono
(varies)
46.22 CD (RM) Cass(Low) > MD > WAV (DeHiss) > CDR
The Art Ball, Winter Gardens, Blackpool, UK
Student Interview with Pink Floyd
21/03/1969
8+ Mono 25.00 CD Unknown
Click for track details Royal Festival Hall, South Bank, London
(aka "The Massed Gadgets of Auximines")
The Premiere of "The Man - The Journey"
14/04/1969
6-8 Stereo
(varies)
39.19 + 54.41 2CD (RM)+ Unknown > WAV(Remaster) > CDR
Click for track details University of Southampton, Highfield, Southhampton
(from Master Reel-to-Reel)
Trading Restricted on this recording
09/05/1969
8 Stereo 52.22 CD (RM)+ Master > Reel > CDR > WAV(Remaster) > CDR
Click for track details Paris Cinema, Lower Regent Street, London , UK
(Part of "The BBC Archives 1967-69 [REV A]")
12/05/1969
9 Mono 17.47 CD Cass[low] > CDR
Click for track details Free Trade Hall, Manchester, UK
(from 1st Gen Recording - carefully Re-mastered)
Trading Restricted on this recording
22/06/1969
7-8+ Mono
(varies)
63.48 CD (RM)+ Cass(1) > CDR > WAV(Remaster) > CDR
Click for track details Royal Albert Hall, Kensington, London, UK
26/06/1969
7-8+ Stereo
(varies)
69.53 CD (RM)+ Unknown > WAV(Remaster) > CDR
Click for track details The 9th National Jazz, Pop Ballads & Blues Festival, Plumpton Race Track, Street, East Sussex, UK
(CD also includes Champs Elysses 23/01/70)
08/08/1969
8+ Mono 37.15 CD (RM)+ MoLM > WAV(Remaster) > CDR
Click for track details The 9th National Jazz, Pop Ballads & Blues Festival, Plumpton Race Track, Street, East Sussex, UK (Most complete version)
("Interstellar Plumpton" recorders 1+2)
08/08/1969
8+ Mono 69:19 CD cass[low] + cass[low] > CDR(?) > SHN > CDR
"Celestial Instruments"
The Paradiso, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Trading Restricted on this recording
09/08/1969
10 Stereo 39.58 CD SBD > unknown tape gen > WAV > FLAC > CDR
Click for track details Concertgebouw Theatre, Amsterdam,
The Netherlands
17/09/1969
10 Stereo 79.50 CD (Pre-FM Master) > (?) > CDR
Click for track details Gruge Halle, Essen, West Germany
"Song Days Festival"
Trading Restricted on this recording
11/10/1969
8-9 Mono 25.49 CD (RM)+ MoLM > WAV(Remaster) > CDR
Click for track details Mont de L'Enclus, Amougies, Belgium
'Amougies Pop & Jazz Festival' - Soundboard
25/10/1969
8-9 Mono 24.53 CD (RM)+ Luis (Argentina) > WAV(Remaster) > CDR
Click for track details Mont de L'Enclus, Amougies, Belgium
'Amougies Pop & Jazz Festival' - Audience
25/10/1969
8 Mono 48.30 + 32.05 2CD audience / Master > cass > wav > flac [complete lineage not known]
Click for track details 'AFAN Festival of Progressive Rock'
Afan Lido Sports Centre, Pt. Talbot, Wales, UK
06/12/1969
8+ Stereo 36.56 CD (RM)+ Cass[2] > DAT(2) > SHN > CDR > WAV(Remaster) > CDR
Click for track details The Complete "Zabriskie Point" Sessions
(Soundtrack/Unreleased/Released etc)
All Songs together sequence
Trading Restricted on this recording
Dec 1969
10 Stereo 64.44 + 71.41 2CD (RM)+ Unknown > WAV(Remaster) > CDR
Click for track details The Complete "Zabriskie Point" Sessions
(Soundtrack/Unreleased/Released etc)
Alternate (Soundtrack/film/Omayyad and unreleased) sequence (Remastered)
Trading Restricted on this recording
Dec 1969
10 Stereo 67.10 + 69.37 2CD (RM) Unknown > WAV(Remaster) > CDR
 
Pre-1970 - 1970 - 1971
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Click for track details Fairfield Hall, Croydon, UK
includes "Biding My Time", "Quicksilver" etc
18/01/1970
7-8 Stereo 63.53 + 46.34 2CD (RM)+ Unknown > WAV(Remaster) > CDR
Click for track details Champs Elysses, Paris, France
(Broadcasting from Europa 1)
(CD also includes Plumpton 08/08/69)
23/01/1970
9 Mono 22.13 CD (RM)+ Unknown > WAV(Remaster) > CDR
Click for track details Champs Elysses, Paris, France
(4th Gen Complete AM Broadcast)
23/01/1970
7-8 Mono 63.43 CD 4th gen > speed correction > CDR2
Click for track details The Town Hall, Birmingham, UK
includes "Theme from More", "Sysyphus" and "Heart Beat Pig Meat / Quicksilver / Moonhead" and "The Violent Sequence"
11/02/1970
8-8+ Stereo 46.53 + 63.48 2CD Unknown > WAV(Remaster) > CDR
Click for track details Refectory Hall, Leeds University, UK
(aka "Six of One" - Harvested)
includes amazing "Interstellar Overdrive"
28/02/1970
8-9 Mono 34.53 + 52.28 2CD (RM) Unknown > WAV(Remaster) > CDR
Click for track details Auditorium Maximum, Hamburg University,
West Germany

(aka "A Trick of the Light" -
Big Pink remastered)
12/03/1970
7-8 Mono
(Varies from Poor Q)
42.12 CD (RM)+ low > ORIsilver > cdr[0] > WAV(Remaster) > CDR
Click for track details Audimax der Technische University, West Berlin, West Germany (from analog Master)
Trading Restricted on this recording
13/03/1970
8+ Mono 44.24 + 67.32 2CD (RM)+ Analog Master > CDR > WAV(Remaster) > CDR
Click for track details Meistersinger Halle, Nuremberg, West Germany
(aka "Masters of the Mystic Arts 2nd edition" )
14/03/1970
8 Mono? 46.47 + 58.25 2CD Cass(2)>DAT(2)>speed correction>CDR2
Click for track details Niedersachsenhalle, Hannover, West Germany
(from a 1st Gen recording via DAT)
15/03/1970
9- Stereo 43.55 + 41.49 2CD (RM)+ Cass(1) > DAT(2) > CDR
Click for track details Akademiska Foreningens Stora Sal, Lund, Sweden
(aka "Atom Heart Moo Live")
20/03/1970
8 Stereo 44.18 + 53.14 2CD (RM)+ MoLM > WAV(Remaster) > CDR
Click for track details Gymnasium, State University of New York, Stony Brook, New York, USA
(aka "Trademark Moo")
11/04/1970
9- Stereo 73.19 CD (RM)+ not sure, but sounds very low gen
Click for track details Capitol Theater, Port Chester, New York, USA
Trading Restricted on this recording
22/04/1970
8+ Mono 73.40 + 78.31 2CD Master (cass) > Remastering > flac > CDR(0)
Click for track details KQED Studio, San Francisco USA (Soundboard) - Afternoon Show
29/04/1970
9 Mono 57.45 CD (RM) Unknown > WAV(Remaster) > CDR
Click for track details Pink Pigs over Fillmore West - Fillmore West, San Francisco USA (Soundboard)
Evening Show
29/04/1970
9 Stereo 66.58 + 60.40 2CD Unknown
Click for track details Bath Festival of Blues & Progressive Music
Bath & West Showground, Shepton Mallet
Somerset, UK (Ayanami-142)

(first time AHM was played with orchestra)
27/06/1970
5-8 Stereo 71.18 CD Cass(Master) or Master(Reel)? > CDR(?)
Click for track details Kraalinge Bos Festival, Rotterdam, Netherlands
(from a 1st Gen recording via DAT)
28/06/1970
8 Mono 47.19 + 53.58 2CD Cass(1) > DAT(2?) > CDR
Click for track details Paris Theatre, Lower Regent Street, London, UK
"BBC Mono Master" - from Pre-FM tapes
includes premiere version of "Fat Old Sun" and "Embryo"
16/07/1970
10 Mono 59.29 CD Master > DAT(?) > CDR(?) > SHN > CDR
Click for track details Paris Theatre, Lower Regent Street, London, UK
"BBC In Concert"
includes premiere version of "Fat Old Sun" and "Embryo"
16/07/1970
9-10 Stereo 59.45 CD Unknown
Click for track details Paris Theatre, Lower Regent Street, London, UK
"BBC In Concert"
(from 6Music DreamTicket Re-broadcast)
includes premiere version of "Embryo"
16/07/1970
10 Stereo 37.41 CD Digital FM > Master CDR > CDR
Click for track details Blackhills Garden Party, Hyde Park Free Concert, Hyde Park, London
(Reduced Hiss version / Original version)
18/07/1970
8- Mono 38.03 x 2 CD Cass[Master] BASF L-C60 > Nakamichi ZX-7 cassette deck > Audiophile 2496 via high quality Clicktronic interconnects with 24K gold plugs > wav > flac + > wav(edit) > CDR
Click for track details Les Arenas, San Tropez, France (incl soundchecks)
(from Master DAT clone recording)
Trading Restricted on this recording
08/08/1970
8-9 Mono 28.47 CD Master >DAT[clone] > SHN > CDR
Click for track details The Electric Factory, Philadelphia, Pennsylvannia, USA (aka "Electric Factory" - Harvested)
26/09/1970
9 Stereo 40.24 + 63.31 2CD
(RM - disc2)
Unknown > WAV(Remaster) > CDR
Click for track details Pepperland Auditorium, San Rafael, California
Upgrade from the master
17/10/1970
9 Stereo 69.42 + 63.23 2CD (RM) Cass(M) > CDR > WAV(Remaster) > CDR
Click for track details

Civic Center, Santa Monica, California, USA
(aka "Sing to me Cymbaline")

23/10/1970
8+ Mono 51.58 + 68.46 2CD (RM)+ Unknown > WAV(Remaster) > CDR
Click for track details

Civic Center, Santa Monica, California, USA
(from Master DAT clone recording)
Includes Interstellar Overdrive from "STMS" above

23/10/1970
9- Mono 52.41 + 64.35 2CD (RM)+ Cass[M] > DAT[?] > CDR > EAC > Wav[Edit] > CDR
Click for track details Konserthuset, Gothenburg, Sweden
(aka "Pictures of Pink Floyd Volume 1")
Trading Restricted on this recording
11/11/1970
9+ Stereo 45.33

CD

LP (excellent condition) > ? > SHN > CDR
Click for track details Konserthuset, Gothenburg, Sweden
(aka "Pictures of Pink Floyd") - Upgraded
Trading Restricted on this recording
11/11/1970
9+ Stereo 77.16

CD (RM)+
Upgraded

LP > CDR > SHN > CDR > WAV(Remaster) > CDR
Click for track details

Falkoner Centret, Copenhagen, Denmark
(from Master cassette recording) + Rec 2 (ASOS)

12/11/1970
9 Mono 56.44 + 49.21 2CD (RM)+ Master > CDR[3] > SHN > CDR > WAV(Remaster) > CDR
Click for track details Ernst Merck Halle, Hamburg, West Germany
(from low-gen Reel-to-Reel recording; aka T-136)
Trading Restricted on this recording
14/11/1970
8-9 Stereo 60.09 + 67.09 2CD (RM)+ Master Reel > Hard Disk > DAT > CDR > WAV > SHN > CDR > WAV(Remaster) > CDR
Click for track details Altes Casino, Montreux, Switzerland
(Soundboard recording now on 2 discs)
21/11/1970
10 Stereo 43.12 + 38.32 2CD (RM) Unknown > WAV(Remaster) > CDR
Click for track details Altes Casino, Montreux, Switzerland
(Audience recording - additonal tracks)
21/11/1970
8 Stereo 54.10 CD (RM) Unknown > WAV(Remaster) > CDR
Click for track details Altes Casino, Montreux, Switzerland
(Soundboard/Audience recording)
(aka 'The Good...The Bad')
22/11/1970
9 Stereo 62.52 + 41.24 2CD low gen sources > Scotch Reel > DAT(0) > WAV@48Khz > Speed & Pitch Correction > FLAC@48Khz > CDR
Click for track details Friedrich Ebert Halle, Ludwigshafen, West Germany
(aka "
Breaking the Darkness, Waking the Grapevine")
(This the best quality version of this concert)
SORRY: NOT FOR TRADING AT PRESENT
25/11/1970
9 Mono 52.01 + 56.14 2CD Master reel > DAT[3] > cdr[2] > SHN > WAV(speed corrected) > FLAC > CDR
Click for track details Killesberghalle, Stuttgart, West Germany
(aka "The Killesberg Tapes")
26/11/1970
8 Mono 53.54 CD (RM)+ Unknown > WAV(Remaster) > CDR
Click for track details Circus Crone, Munich, West Germany
(from alleged 4th Gen recording)
29/11/1970
8-9 Stereo 50.57 + 56.53 2CD (RM)+ Cass[4?] > CDR(?) > SHN > CDR > WAV(Remaster) > CDR
Click for track details Circus Crone, Munich, West Germany (Upgrade?)
(aka "Flying Circus" 2nd Gen recording from R&D)
29/11/1970
9- Stereo 52.17 + 56.47 2CD Cass(2) > Dat(4) > CD-R/1 > FLAC > WAV(speed corrected) > FLAC > CDR
Click for track details Sheffield City Hall, Sheffield, UK
"Alan's Psychedelic Master Tape" (Ayanami)
Much improved with correct speed, and edited for a small amount of bad edits/cuts, & onto 2CDs.
includes "Alan's Psychedelic Breakfast"
22/12/1970
8-9 Stereo 75.03 + 75.28 2CD (RM)+ Upgraded Master > CDR > WAV(Remaster) > CDR
 
Pre-1970 - 1970 - 1971
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Click for track details Lecture Theater, University of Essex, Colchester, UK
12/02/1971
8 Mono 49.32 + 42.37 2CD (RM)+ Cass (2) > CDR > WAV(Remaster) > CDR
Click for track details Technical College, Farnborough, Hampshire, UK
13/02/1971
7-8 Mono 45.47 + 45.39 2CD (RM) Cass[Master] > DAT > CDR > EAC > Wav[Edit] > CDR
Click for track details

Grosser Saal, Musikhalle, Hamburg, West Germany
(Complete Show - aka "M-502")

Very good LP transfer but still has minor crackle

25/02/1971
9- Stereo 49.37 + 46.45 2CD LP > CDR ("Digital Floyd Archives" )
Click for track details Sportpaleis Ahoy, Rotterdam, Netherlands
(From 1st gen tape source ) - notes updated
03/04/1971
8+ Stereo 79.51 + 71.03 2CD (RM)+ Cass (1) > CDR > WAV(Remaster) > CDR
Click for track details Sportpalast, Berlin, Germany
(aka "Vierundzwanzig Teile von Nichts" - Harvested)
05/06/1971
8-9 Mono 60.56 + 58.53 2CD (RM)+ Unknown > WAV(Remaster) > CDR
Click for track details Palais des Sports, Lyon , France
("Broadcasting from Europa 1")
+ Speed Corrected
12/06/1971
8- Stereo 39.09 CD (RM)+ Unknown > WAV(Remaster) > CDR
Click for track details Palais des Sports, Lyon , France
("France 1971" - supersonic label) includes announcer
+ Speed Corrected
12/06/1971
9- Stereo 43.21 CD to be confirmed (upgrade)
Click for track details Palazzo Delle Manifestazioni Artistiche, Brescia, Italy
19/06/1971
8+ Stereo 55.42 + 67.10 2CD (RM+) Cass[2] > CDR[?] > EAC > WAV > SHN > CDR > WAV(Remaster) > CDR
Click for track details Palazzo Delle Sport, Rome, Italy
(aka "Live In Rome" - best available source)
20/06/1971
8/9- Stereo 129.31 2CD (RM+) Cass[?] > CDR(?) > SHN > CDR > WAV(Remaster) > CDR
Click for track details Het Amsterdamse Bos, Amsterdam,
The Netherlands
26/06/1971
9 Stereo 58.36 CD (RM) LP > CDR > WAV(Remaster) > CDR
Click for track details Het Amsterdamse Bos, Amsterdam,
The Netherlands
(Recorder No 3)
Trading Restricted on this recording
26/06/1971
9+ Stereo 19.26 CD Cass[1] > DAT(C) > CDR > WAV(edit) > CDR
Click for track details

Stiftshoff, Ossiach, Austria (Ossiach Festival)
"Ossiach First Gen"

01/07/1971
8+ Stereo 76.54 CD Audience / Cass[Master] > Reel[1] > CDR[2] > EAC > WAV > archived in shn > CDR
Click for track details

Stiftshoff, Ossiach, Austria (Ossiach Festival)
"Ossiach One plus Three - The Definitive Edition"

01/07/1971
8+ Stereo 50.59 + 32.01 2CD (RM) Audience / Cass[Master] > Reel[1] > CDR[2] > EAC > WAV > archived in shn > CDR > WAV(Remaster) > CDR + 3rd Gen end of AHM
Click for track details

Hakone Aphrodite, Hakone, Japan (Recorder 2)
(remastered by kingjollytrouser 2003)

06/08/1971
9 Stereo 44.36 CD Cass(low) > CDR
Click for track details Festival Hall, Osaka, Japan
(From 2nd gen tape source )
09/08/1971
8+ Stereo 49.11 + 72.40 2CD 2nd Gen > DAT(?) > APE
Click for track details Festival Hall, Melbourne, Australia
(From 1st gen tape source )
13/08/1971
8-9 Stereo 79.51 CD (RM)+ Cass(1)>DAT Clone>CDR > WAV(Remaster) > CDR
Click for track details Festival de Musique Classique, Pavillion de Montreux - Montreux, Switzerland
18/09/1971
9 Mono 52.58 + 66.06 2CD Unknown
Click for track details KB-Hallen, Copenhagen, Denmark
(from 1st gen Reel-to-Reel recording; aka T-379)
23/09/1971
9- Stereo 55.23 + 45.25 2CD (RM)+
UPGRADE
1st Gen Reel > Hard Disk > DAT(2) > CDR > SHN > CDR > WAV(Remaster) > CDR
Click for track details Paris Theatre, Lower Regent Street, London, UK
"BBC Archives (HRV)"
complete - including "Slow Blues" & "Embryo", and has the original "Echoes"
30/09/1971
10 Stereo 65.45 CD (RM) Harvested Release
Click for track details Paris Theatre, Lower Regent Street, London, UK
"BBC In Concert (Echoes re-broadcast)"
complete - including "Slow Blues" & "Embryo", and has a re-broadcast of "Echoes" (more reverb)
30/09/1971
10 Stereo 64.41 CD (RM) Harvested Release + updated Echoes
Click for track details Paris Theatre, Lower Regent Street, London, UK
"BBC In Concert (Digital re-broadcast 2006)"
totally un-edited, off-air version incl Intro & Outros
BBC6 Music Re-Broadcast 29/05/2006
30/09/1971
10+ Stereo 49.06 CD Freeview > DVD-RW > CDR (audio)
Click for track details The Great Hall, Bradford University,
Bradford, Yorkshire, UK
"Bradford Master"
10/10/1971
9- Stereo 62.08 + 58.03 2CD Cass(Master) > SHN > CDR
Click for track details Golden Hall, San Diego, USA
17/10/1971
9 Stereo 46.38 + 44.04 2CD (RM) Cass(?) > MD > WAV(Remaster) > CDR
Click for track details Fieldhouse, University of Toledo, Ohio, USA
31/10/1971
7-8+ Stereo 46.50 + 35.00 2CD 2nd gen > CDR
Click for track details Assembley Hall, Hunter College, New York City, New York, USA
Trading Restricted on this recording
05/11/1971
8+ Mono 74.49 + 72.23 2CD (RM)+ Cass[low] > CDR > SHN > WAV(Remaster) > CDR
Click for track details Emerson Gym, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio, USA
06/11/1971
8-9 Stereo 72.25 + 64.04 2CD Unknown
Click for track details Pavillion de la Jeunesse, Quebec, Canada
10/11/1971
8-9 Stereo 64.53 + 69.26 2CD Cass[low] > CD Silver (original) > cdr(0) > remaster > shn
Click for track details Irvine Auditorium, Pennsylvania State University, Pennsylvania , USA
(Best of SHN file marked "Echoes in Irvine")
12/11/1971
8 Stereo 63.02 CD Cass(?) > unknown > SHN > WAV(Remaster) > CDR
Click for track details Lisner Auditorium, George Washington University, Washington D.C. USA
(from a Master recording - superb)
(aka "Process of Creation" highland label)
Trading Restricted on this recording
16/11/1971
9 Stereo 66.43 + 51.06 2CD (RM)+ Cass(Master) > CDR > WAV(Remaster) > CDR
Click for track details Taft Auditorium, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
20/11/1971
8-9 Stereo 76.23 + 42.10 2CD (RM)+ MoLM > WAV(Remaster) > CDR
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Notes:
Quality ratings are out of 10 (10 means as good as an official release, 9 is excellent, 8 means very good etc). All times are in Minutes and seconds

(RM) This means my own remastered series onto CD, where either my own original recordings (sometimes from original master cassettes), have been improved or recordings received that have required improving. This