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Rick Wright, the Quiet Pink

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The Rick Wright Fan Page is a place to pay tribute, show respect and love to the quiet and underrated member of Pink Floyd. Join us to celebrate the keyboard genius!
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Rick Wright Group

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Rick Wright's solo works
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Interviews
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Broken China

It was while we were recording the last Floyd Album, The Division Bell. The idea for this record was inspired, sadly, by my personal experiences with a close friend who was suffering from depression. I wanted to express my feelings about what I was seeing...

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All the Wright Answers

"Paint Box" and "Remember A Day" were done soon after Sid left and we still hadn't established the way the band was going to work. Sid, I am sad to say, was no longer capable of working so it came down to Roger, Dave and myself writing songs and I think it came later that we started writing songs together...

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The Dark Side of Rick Wright

I was very much involved trying to help as much as possible. It was, of course, a very frightening and very emotional time, to witness this happening...

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Reissue of The Piper at the Gates of Dawn

I remember sitting down with him one day and he wrote a song in 10 minutes. As an aspiring songwriter, I couldn't believe it...

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Q&A: Pink Floyd's Rick Wright hears "Piper"

Richard Wright is the subject of a short but interesting interview with Reuters news agency today. Focusing on the 40th anniversary of The Piper At The Gates of Dawn, he talks about Syd Barrett's songwriting talents...

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Wallpapers
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Videos
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Night of a Thousand Furry Toys

DSOTM Documentary - Us and Them

Paint Box Promo


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My Interests

Rick's Biography
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In the early days of the band, Wright dabbled with brass before settling on the Farfisa organ as his main instrument onstage (in addition to piano and Hammond Organ in the studio). For a brief period in 1969, Wright played vibraphone on several of the band's songs and in some live shows, and he even played trombone on "Biding My Time" (also dating from this experimental period)...

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The Pink Floyd and Syd Barrett Story DVD Review

... Main Interviews "Pink Floyd" Roger Waters-Bassist, Vocalist David Gilmour-Guitarist, Vocalist Nick Mason-Drums Rick Wright-Keyboards, Backing Vocals Supporting Interviews Libby Chisman-Former girlfriend of Syd Barrett Bob Klose-Original ...

DVD Dribble

... tells this fascinating story with collaborations from band members Roger Waters, David Gilmore, Nick Mason and Rick Wright, managers, and family and friends. The film also includes rarely seen early television appearances and home videos. The Pink ...

Radio

... special guest. Elsewhere, Pink Floyd fans will be excited to hear that David Gilmour, Nick Mason, Roger Waters and Rick Wright have all given new interviews to be broadcast in a two-part series starting this Saturday night. In Days In The Life - ...

First Impressions: A journey through the past

... too quirky to hold together as a record and a fairly disastrous conception of a commercial single) and its flip side, Rick Wright's Paintbox , which is more impressive than I remembered it. You also get two further variations on the album's long, ...