Pink Floyd and The Incredible String Band.
Pink Floyd.
This album came out in March 1973, about 3 months before my A Levels and about 9 months before I left school. I was doing the babysitting job and so was able to buy it straight away,
It did of course turn out to be the band’s biggest selling LP.
My initial reaction to it, though, was that the band had sold out. Saxophones? Female soul singers? Tracks called “Time” and “Money”? To my prejudiced teenage ears, this was a gross betrayal of all the band had previously done.
This is the very famous indeed front cover, of course:
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