{"id":137,"date":"2009-08-26T21:52:08","date_gmt":"2009-08-26T21:52:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.floydianslip.com\/news\/?p=137"},"modified":"2010-08-17T21:47:21","modified_gmt":"2010-08-18T01:47:21","slug":"pink-floyd-faq-published","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.floydianslip.com\/news\/2009\/08\/pink-floyd-faq-published\/","title":{"rendered":"Pink Floyd FAQ published"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Backbeat Books<\/strong> has published &#8220;Pink Floyd FAQ: Everything Left to Know &#8230; and More!&#8221; by <strong>Stuart Shea<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>The 344-page paperback is organized into brief chapters that cover various aspects of Pink Floyd history:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>How did the U.S. discover Floyd?<\/li>\n<li>What guests played on Floyd records?<\/li>\n<li>What were the band&#8217;s most memorable gigs?<\/li>\n<li>What are their greatest moments on record, as a group and individually?<\/li>\n<li>What are the notable missteps \u2014 and how did the band recover?<\/li>\n<li>Are the seemingly confessional songs true?<\/li>\n<li>What records influenced them, and which performers follow in their wake?<\/li>\n<li>What was it like to be at a Floyd show in 1967, in &#8217;73, in &#8217;80?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Shea is co-author of &#8220;Fab Four FAQ,&#8221; associate editor of &#8220;The ESPN Baseball Encyclopedia,&#8221; and author of &#8220;Wrigley Field: An Unauthorized Biography.&#8221; He lives in Chicago.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/0879309504?ie=UTF8&amp;tag=floydsliptm-20&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=9325&amp;creativeASIN=0879309504\">Buy &#8220;Pink Floyd FAQ: Everything Left to Know &#8230; and More!&#8221; through Amazon now.<\/a> Your purchase helps support Floydian Slip.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Backbeat Books has published &#8220;Pink Floyd FAQ: Everything Left to Know &#8230; and More!&#8221; by Stuart Shea. The 344-page paperback is organized into brief chapters that cover various aspects of Pink Floyd history: How did the U.S. discover Floyd? What guests played on Floyd records? What were the band&#8217;s most memorable gigs? What are their [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-137","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-books","category-merchandise"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.floydianslip.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/137","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.floydianslip.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.floydianslip.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.floydianslip.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.floydianslip.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=137"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/www.floydianslip.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/137\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1648,"href":"https:\/\/www.floydianslip.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/137\/revisions\/1648"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.floydianslip.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=137"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.floydianslip.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=137"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.floydianslip.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=137"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}