The Screamin’ Abdabs – 1965 – Nights At The Roundtable
The Screamin’ Abdabs – Portrait of a band before they went legendary.
Click on the link here for Audio Player: Screamin’ Abdabs – Lucy Leave – 1965
Unless you already knew, Pink Floyd went under several names before they settled on the one that would lead to fame and fortune. One of those names was The Abdabs, or The Screamin’ Abdabs.
Here is an early unissued acetate of a Syd Barrett gem, Lucy Leave as recorded by The Screamin’ Abdabs, or The T-Set as it was scribbled on the label.
A little over a year later they’d turn the world upside down. But on this track they were still working on it.
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