Piper at the Gates of Dawn 40th Anniversary
Legendary group Pink Floyd plan release a special 40th anniversary edition of their first album 'The Piper At The Gates Of Dawn'.
The reissue, which will be out on September 3, features mono and stereo versions of the LP, as well as a disc of bonus tracks: 1967 singles are 'Arnold Layne', 'See Emily Play', 'Apples And Oranges' plus the B-sides 'Candy And A Currant Bun' and 'Paintbox'.
Other songs are an exclusive edit of 'Interstellar Overdrive', previously only available on an EP in France, and the 1967 stereo version of 'Apples And Oranges', which has never before been officially released.
The packaging, designed by longtime Floyd collaborator Storm Thorgerson, will be in a in a cloth-bound book format along with an expanded 12 page redesigned booklet, plus a reproduction of a previously unseen Syd Barrett notebook from 1967 that contains personal artwork and lyric ideas.