As many fans had discovered Pink Floyd with their bestselling 1973 album The Dark Side of the Moon, Mason wanted to bring their earlier material to a wider audience. Rock Cellar: It was over 50 years ago that Pink Floyd first visited America. Early Pink Floyd performed by Mason and cohorts • 2CD+DVD • 2LP vinyl. I mean, it was to their financial advantage, of course, but they quite quickly realized that this was not going to work with these sort of short sessions and within two years people made albums. Formed in 2018 with the purpose of breathing a new lease of life into Pink Floyd’s formative psychedelic back catalogue, Nick Mason’s Saucerful of Secrets takes its name from his former group’s 1968 sophomore album. View artists covered statistics. After that,  once we’d done four or five songs, it was easier to pull in the rest of them. Nick Mason: Sort of fairly clear in a way, because I guess in some ways it was the first real gig Pink Floyd ever really had. I Nick Mason's Saucerful of Secrets sono un supergruppo rock psichedelico/rock progressivo britannico formato nel 2018 per iniziativa di Nick Mason, batterista dei Pink Floyd. Nick Mason’s Saucerful Of Secrets – the band he formed to play early Pink Floyd songs – have announced the release of Live At The Roundhouse for April 17.. I don’t think there was a moment’s hesitation once we actually picked up the instruments and started playing. This contains 2 x cd plus 1 x DVD. 721 fans Top titres. Nick Mason’s Saucerful Of Secrets will release Live At The Roundhouse across three formats in April. Nick Mason: I think that returning to something that I particularly liked about being in a band, which is the enthusiasm and the sort of camaraderie of being in a band where you’re all playing music together and you have a common goal. [2] Come componenti Mason ha reclutato il bassista Guy Pratt (storico collaboratore dei Pink Floyd), il chitarrista e cantante Gary Kemp degli Spandau Ballet, il chitarrista Lee Harris e il tastierista Dom Beken. there are people who do know the material that say “I never thought I’d hear this material live,” and there’s some interesting stuff because I think perhaps outside the Syd Barrett catalog, some of the material from Obscured By Clouds or something like that is quite often an indicator of where we headed afterwards. Nick Mason: Yeah. A Saucerful of Secrets (appelé parfois Saucerful ou S.O.S. Nick Mason: Yeah, but it was slow. Nick Mason: Innocence is probably not quite the right word, given the sort of age of this band. Year Album Label AllMusic Rating User Ratings Artist: Nick Mason's Saucerful Of Secrets Format: blu-ray . What are your memories of first playing the Roundhouse in 1966? Astronomy Domine (Live at The Roundhouse) (04:11) The band comprises Pink Floyd drummer and co-founder Nick Mason, Pink Floyd collaborator Guy Pratt, guitarists Gary Kemp and Lee Harris, and keyboardist Dom Beken. But what was great about it was that they had to find someone to fill in and they got Richie Havens. Behind the Curtain: Interviewing Jethro Tull’s Ian Anderson in 1975, Peter Frampton: On His New Memoir, Twitter, Coping with Inclusion Body Myositis and More (The Interview), Reappraising Paul Weller’s The Style Council (New Best-Of and Sky Arts Documentary Out Now), Producer Tony Visconti: Why Marc Bolan and T. 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Gary Kemp (Spandau Ballet) and Dom Beken (The Orb) rounded out the band, soon christened Nick Mason’s Saucerful Of Secrets after the 1968 Floyd album of the same name. Nick Mason's Saucerful Of Secrets Perform Over Two Hours Of Early Pink Floyd Filmed Live At The Roundhouse In London 2LP Features Arnold Layne, See Emily Play & Set The Controls For The Heart Of The Sun This Product Contains :--Die Cut Slipcase & Printed Inner Bags-- MP3 Download Card Sleeve gatefold Made in the EU. Have you seen someone covering Nick Mason’s Saucerful of Secrets? Rock Cellar: Wasn’t John Lennon one of the people who attended that show? I remember being kicked off after being found editing tape by one of the engineers who said, “Yeah, that’s our job. Find album reviews, stream songs, credits and award information for Live at the … Rock Cellar: Right, this was a time when the album was now considered as the artistic statement rather a two or three-minute pop single. I always say that the trouble with a stadium is you’ve got 60,000 people who are into it and 20,000 people who are doing drugs or playing Frisbee. Nick Mason, who in 2018 started touring again, to everyone's surprise. It was worth the wait, and this album recording of that tour revitalised the awe I experienced that night in Manchester. I think that’s a fair comment. Rock Cellar: What were Pink Floyd live shows like back in the late ’60s when Syd Barrett was a part of the band? Artist: Nick Mason's Saucerful of Secrets & Nick Mason Album: Live at the Roundhouse Country: UK Genre: Psychedelic Rock Quality: Mp3, CBR 320 kbps (CD-Rip) / FLAC (tracks.cue.log) / BD-Rip 1080p Tracklist: CD1 01. But the fact that we were actually in the studio and in the control room, I think probably sort of precluded being able to do that. Interstellar Overdrive (Live at The Roundhouse) (05:50) 02. And to be on a smaller stage where you’ve got eye contact with the entire band. Nick Mason: No, not really. Syd would perhaps throw in something that was a 14-bar rather than a 12-bar solo, not the normal sort of 12-bar, middle eight verse-chorus thing; the lengths would sometimes be different and it took a little bit of time to unravel some of that. And so, funnily enough, in a way, we were slightly outside having total control of it. Questa pagina è stata modificata per l'ultima volta il 1 gen 2021 alle 23:35. “Interstellar Overdrive” for sure as well. But for us, we suddenly felt very junior. It’s not that one wants to sort of tangle things up and make them more intellectual; you stick to the concept of it being relatively simple, but it is a bit more than that. So you have a rather different dynamic, and what was so great about doing this again was the sense of being in a band, because again, with the big shows, the stage gets bigger. A Saucerful of Secrets is the second studio album by the English rock band Pink Floyd, released on 29 June 1968 by EMI Columbia in the United Kingdom and on 27 July 1968 in the United States by Tower Records.During recording, the mental health of singer and guitarist Syd Barrett declined, so David Gilmour was recruited to complement him; Barrett left before the album's completion. But it turned into perfect launch for us because it was the launch of a newspaper called The International Times, which I guess was the American equivalent would have been something like the East Village Other, if you remember that. Nick Mason: Absolutely. We recorded it at Sound Techniques in Chelsea and the song sounded great. The original band last released an album in 2014’s The Endless River. Nick Mason: I believe so, yeah. Live at The Roundhouse, the new concert film and album from Pink Floyd drummer Nick Mason's current band, Nick Mason's Saucerful of Secrets, hits stores today, September 18, … ... Blackmore's Night Debuts New Song, 'Four Winds', Share on FacebookShare on TwitterShare on Linked InShare by Email, Nick Mason Q&A: Unearthing Early-Era Pink Floyd with His Saucerful of Secrets, Meeting the Beatles in 1967 & More. Pink Floyd. But it was a big event and there were a lot of celebrities there, which, of course, for a totally unknown band is the perfect way of getting music papers and getting press coverage. It makes quite a big difference whether they were on an original Pink Floyd set list and we used to play them a lot or whether they was something that was an album track that didn’t get played that much. Available languages: English. Il est enregistré entre 1967 et 1968 dans les studios Abbey Road et sort le 29 juin 1968. This page includes Nick Mason's Saucerful of Secrets: Live at the Roundhouse's : cover picture, songs / tracks list, members/musicians and line-up, different releases details, free MP3 … Nick Mason’s Saucerful of Secrets will release the live album and concert film 'Live At The Roundhouse' this spring. And now I still think a lot of Americans see Pink Floyd as something that kicked off with Dark Side because the transition was enormous, from small venues to big venues, whereas in Europe maybe for four or five years we were building a reputation or building a fan base spread over. 1-10 of 23 Sample this song Title Artist 0:00 / 0:00 1. Discover releases, reviews, track listings, recommendations, and more about Nick Mason's Saucerful Of Secrets - Live At The Roundhouse at Discogs. And because Norman Smith had been an engineer on some of their records, and so there was a connection there and the invitation was sort of issued would we like to go along to Studio Two. Nick Mason's Saucerful of Secrets: Live at the Roundhouse is a music live recording by NICK MASON (Prog Related/Progressive Rock) released in 2020 on cd, lp / vinyl and/or cassette. The actual techniques we used to put the music to the film was pretty crude. The problem with playing any Pink Floyd stuff, particularly later material, is what people really want is to hear it more or less exactly as it was played in period. In fact, some months later they were prosecuted for indecency or something like that, which puts them in a slightly different category. I’m glad to say that most of the others, sadly not including me, had done some homework. The eagerly anticipated album from Pink Floyd drummer Nick Mason and his supe.. £19.49 Add to Wish List. If you’re a musician and you’re wanting to learn how to play these songs and you’re starting out, it’s best to start out with things that are a bit more straightforward because these take many left and right turns and many zigzags, which I think certainly adds to the appeal of it. 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It’s a tiny control room and they were working on “Lovely Rita” from Sgt. Il 17 aprile 2018 Mason ha annunciato il suo ritorno sulle scene musicali con la costituzione di un gruppo musicale con l'intento di eseguire dal vivo il repertorio dei Pink Floyd antecedente all'ottavo album The Dark Side of the Moon del 1973, focalizzandosi in particolar modo al periodo in cui Syd Barrett figurava in formazione negli album The Piper at the Gates of Dawn e A Saucerful of Secrets. The studio engineer, John Wood was really good so we very quickly loved the sound of it. But you quite quickly think, well, we’d just like to augment it with a bit of film or a bit of light, effects or whatever. Pepper became the first album to outsell singles. Last updated: 21 Jan 2021, 13:48 Etc/UTC. Drummer and founding member Nick Mason recently released a new a live album/Blu-ray, Nick Mason’s Saucerful of Secrets: Live at the Roundhouse, which finds the artist and his talented band (Gary Kemp, Guy Pratt, Lee Harris and Dom Beken) doing a deep dive into the early-era Pink Floyd catalog, drawing heavily from the magical Syd Barrett era. Nick Mason's Saucerful of Secrets Artist Overview Albums. Join us for a conversation with Nick Mason. So when Saucerful Of Secrets was put together by drummer Nick Mason it was a long-awaited moment to actually see a large chunk of the Barrett years music performed. And I think it was one of Richie’s big sort of breaks was playing at the Winterland, playing to a big audience. I mean, within three months or so, we transformed from being a theater band to being an arena band. Drummer and founding member Nick Mason recently released a new a live album/Blu-ray, Nick Mason’s Saucerful of Secrets: Live at the Roundhouse, which finds … You know, it’s the early days before everyone got into musical differences or arguing about royalty rates or whatever, that extraordinary ambience of working together is a really special thing. COVID-19 Vaccines: Should Americans Get Inoculated When/If a Coronavirus Shot is Made Public? It was tiny, you know, it was just a couple of very small projectors, whereas the Winterland was running full 35 mm projectors and the whole thing was a bit of an ordeal by far. Rock Cellar: What was the first track that the band tried to master? But that had gone within two years. Nick Mason's Saucerful of Secrets are an English rock band formed in 2018 to perform the early music of Pink Floyd. Certains joués en live pour la première fois, et quel meilleur endroit que The Roundhouse où Pink Floyd a joué un … [2], Il primo concerto del gruppo si è svolto il 20 maggio presso il Camden Dingwalls di Londra di fronte a un pubblico di un centinaio di persone, durante la quale sono stati eseguiti brani difficilmente proposti in passato dai Pink Floyd, come Arnold Layne, Lucifer Sam e Bike. Nick Mason formed his Saucerful of Secrets band in 2018 to perform Pink Floyd’s early work. But it’s more of the songs that you haven’t heard for years like “Scarecrow” or “Let There Be More Light,” which I literally hadn’t heard for 40 years, really. You know, we’d had number one albums in France and England, for instance, from Atom Heart Mother or albums that were made three years earlier. It’s a great way of playing music. This was really sort of interesting. [8] Contemporaneamente è stata rivelata anche la pubblicazione del primo album dal vivo Live at the Roundhouse, originariamente previsto per il 17 aprile e in seguito posticipato al 18 settembre a causa della sopracitata pandemia;[9] come anticipazione al disco è stato reso disponibile il doppio singolo See Emily Play/Vegetable Man, distribuito il 29 agosto in occasione del Record Store Day. Nick Mason's Saucerful Of Secrets - "Live At The Roundhouse" Nutzer-54382 Vor 3 Monaten "Ich glaube, er ist heute immer noch der teuerste Studiodrummer der Welt" We really only broke through in America in ’72 with Dark Side Of The Moon. Artist: Nick Mason's Saucerful Of Secrets Format: cd/dvd . We were on the bill with a band called H.P. Rock Cellar: The Roundhouse in London is the venue where the new live album was recorded and — that venue figures prominently in your history with Pink Floyd. Top Albums Live at the Roundhouse Nick Mason's Saucerful of Secrets. (laughs) Like all bands, we had the problem that the Musician’s Union had negotiated a situation whereby we could go and work in America but there had to be an exchange. Rock Cellar: Perhaps in that milieu the music is the soundtrack for the spectacle. Rock Cellar: What were the greatest surprises or maybe the greatest rewards in doing these shows for you? Find Nick Mason's Saucerful of Secrets discography, albums and singles on AllMusic ... full condensed blue highlight denotes album pick Filter Discography By Albums DVDs & Videos All. Wish You Were Here (Ed Sheeran / Richard Jones / Nick Mason / Mike Rutherford / David Arnold) Nick Mason's Saucerful of Secrets took the drummer back to clubs for the first time in 1967, then to theatres, across the UK, North America and Europe, playing only music his old band had recorded before The Dark Side of the Moon. Nick Mason: Chaotic. I mean, it’s inevitable because when you’re in the large arena, people at the back really are going to need something more than ant like figures on the front of the stage. Two things happened because, first of all, the other commercial studios were forced to grasp this sort of concept, whereas with EMI, it took a bit longer. Complete your Nick Mason's Saucerful Of Secrets collection. What were your memories of first hearing that song and cutting the song in the studio? Il 17 aprile 2018 Mason ha annunciato il suo ritorno sulle scene musicali con la costituzione di un gruppo musicale con l'intento di eseguire dal vivo il repertorio dei Pink Floyd antecedente all'ottavo album The Dark Side of the Moon del 1973, focalizzandosi in particolar modo al periodo in cui Syd Barrett figurava in formazione negli album The Piper at the Gates of Dawn e A Saucerful of Secrets. : When do you know what deal or got an agent or manager there this! 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