{"id":2489,"date":"2011-02-24T09:35:42","date_gmt":"2011-02-24T13:35:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.floydianslip.com\/news\/?p=2489"},"modified":"2011-02-24T09:35:42","modified_gmt":"2011-02-24T13:35:42","slug":"syd-barrett-on-record-collector-cover","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.floydianslip.com\/news\/2011\/02\/syd-barrett-on-record-collector-cover\/","title":{"rendered":"Syd Barrett on Record Collector cover"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Once Pink Floyd front-man <strong>Syd Barrett <\/strong>is on the cover of the new <strong>Record Collector<\/strong> magazine.<\/p>\n<p>Issue #386 promises rare photos of Syd and early Floyd in connection with the release of the new book &#8220;Barrett&#8221; and art exhibition &#8220;Syd Barrett: Art and Letters&#8221; at London&#8217;s Idea Generation Gallery.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Barrett,&#8221; written by <strong>Russell Beecher <\/strong>and <strong>Will Shutes<\/strong>, is published by the U.K.&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/essentialworks.co.uk\">Essential Works<\/a>. With more than 250 photos, the large-format coffee table book is available in two editions: The &#8220;classic&#8221; cloth-bound volume; and the limited &#8220;signature&#8221; leather-bound edition consisting of two volumes signed by the authors and a member of the Barrett family.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Art and Letters&#8221; opens with a private viewing March 17, before opening to the public March 18 through April 10. It&#8217;ll feature a large collection of unseen photos, personal love letters and original artworks by Barrett.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/barrettbook.com\">Learn more about the book at its Web site<\/a>. <a href=\"http:\/\/gallery.ideageneration.co.uk\/\">Details about the event<\/a> are available from Idea Generation.<\/p>\n<p>Subscriptions to Record Collector are \u00a346 in the U.K.; \u00a372 in the U.S. and available through <a href=\"http:\/\/www.recordcollectormag.com\/subscribe\/subscription-info.php\">the magazine&#8217;s Web site<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Once Pink Floyd front-man Syd Barrett is on the cover of the new Record Collector magazine. Issue #386 promises rare photos of Syd and early Floyd in connection with the release of the new book &#8220;Barrett&#8221; and art exhibition &#8220;Syd Barrett: Art and Letters&#8221; at London&#8217;s Idea Generation Gallery. &#8220;Barrett,&#8221; written by Russell Beecher and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[21,5,13,7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2489","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-magazines","category-merchandise","category-personnel","category-syd-barrett"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.floydianslip.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2489","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=2489"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.floydianslip.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2489\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2492,"href":"https:\/\/www.floydianslip.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2489\/revisions\/2492"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.floydianslip.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2489"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.floydianslip.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2489"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.floydianslip.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2489"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}