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Pink Floyd - Time | The clock was... a BASS?! ⏰🤯 — DeepCutsArchive
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Pink Floyd - Time | The clock was... a BASS?! ⏰🤯

Nick MasonPink Floyd
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To check out the COMPLETE SBL interview featuring bass legend Guy Pratt, click here: https://youtu.be/4SfxzLYEO3w “Bass players are ten a penny, but a good wit is hard to find, so we hired him.” The ‘we’ refers to rock royalty Pink Floyd, and the bass player in question is Guy Pratt. Guy became a household name when David Gilmour asked him to join Pink Floyd in 1987, but his CV as a top session player includes the likes of Roxy Music, Madonna, Michael Jackson, Tom Jones, Sophie Ellis Bextor, Iggy Pop, The Pretenders, Ronan Keating, Electronic, Echo & the Bunnymen, The Orb, Natalie Imbruglia, All Saints, Elton John and Nick Mason’s Saucerful of Secrets.

About Nick Mason

Nicholas Berkeley Mason (born 27 January 1944) is an English drummer and a founder member of the rock band Pink Floyd. He has been the only constant member since the band's formation in 1965, and the only member to appear on every Pink Floyd album. He co-wrote Pink Floyd compositions including "Echoes", "Time", "Careful with That Axe, Eugene" and "One of These Days". In 1996, Mason was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame as a member of Pink Floyd. In 2018, he formed a new band, Nick Ma...

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