{"id":86,"date":"2007-07-01T14:08:26","date_gmt":"2007-07-01T18:08:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost\/~ccb\/fs\/pink-floyd-news\/?p=86"},"modified":"2009-07-08T14:09:39","modified_gmt":"2009-07-08T18:09:39","slug":"piper-named-top-10-album-from-summer-of-love","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.floydianslip.com\/news\/2007\/07\/piper-named-top-10-album-from-summer-of-love\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;Piper&#8221; named Top 10 album from &#8220;Summer of Love&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>MSN<\/strong> Music Editor <strong>Sean Nelson<\/strong> has named <strong>Pink Floyd<\/strong>&#8216;s debut album &#8220;The Piper at the Gates of Dawn&#8221; one of the best albums of 1967.<\/p>\n<p>As media attention focuses on the 40th anniversary of the &#8220;Summer of Love,&#8221; <a href=\"http:\/\/entertainment.msn.com\/music\/reviews\/1967best\">MSN&#8217;s article &#8220;Summer of Love&#8217;s Greatest Hits&#8221;<\/a> singles out 10 albums as the year&#8217;s best.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Piper&#8221; comes in at #9.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;&#8216;Piper at the Gates of Dawn&#8217; is the only existing record of (Syd) Barrett firing on all cylinders before aggressive LSD intake and looming mental illness combined to render him first unreliable, and then basically vacant,&#8221; Nelson writes. &#8220;It&#8217;s also the most &#8217;60s-sounding record of the &#8217;60s that also sounds good.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>EMI Records plans a three-CD remaster of &#8220;Piper&#8221; in August.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MSN Music Editor Sean Nelson has named Pink Floyd&#8216;s debut album &#8220;The Piper at the Gates of Dawn&#8221; one of the best albums of 1967. As media attention focuses on the 40th anniversary of the &#8220;Summer of Love,&#8221; MSN&#8217;s article &#8220;Summer of Love&#8217;s Greatest Hits&#8221; singles out 10 albums as the year&#8217;s best. &#8220;Piper&#8221; comes [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-86","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-misc"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.floydianslip.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/86","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=86"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.floydianslip.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/86\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":87,"href":"https:\/\/www.floydianslip.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/86\/revisions\/87"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.floydianslip.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=86"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.floydianslip.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=86"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.floydianslip.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=86"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}