chronology – 1968 | march
1968-03-04 [___]
Isleworth Film Studios
Vanessa Redgrave private party
No recordings
Isleworth, London, England
Pink Floyd – Without Syd
- David Gilmour – Guitar, Vocals
- Nick Mason – Drums
- Roger Waters – Bass, Vocals
- Richard Wright – Keyboards, Vocals
1968-03-05 [___]
Studio 3 & Control Room 3, EMI Studios
Recording sessions It Would Be So Nice / Julia Dream 7-inch single
Setlist:
- It Would Be So Nice
No recordings
Abbey Road, London, England
It Would Be So Nice take 1 recorded
It Would Be So Nice takes 2 – 11 re-recorded (take 11 marked ‘best’)
Pink Floyd – Fifth Single
- David Gilmour – Guitar, Vocals
- Nick Mason – Drums
- Roger Waters – Bass, Vocals
- Richard Wright – Keyboards, Vocals
1968-03-09 [___]
Faculty of Technology Union, Manchester Technical College
No recordings
Manchester, England
Pink Floyd – Without Syd
- David Gilmour – Guitar, Vocals
- Nick Mason – Drums
- Roger Waters – Bass, Vocals
- Richard Wright – Keyboards, Vocals
1968-03-13 [___]
Studio 3 & Control Room 3, EMI Studios
Recording sessions It Would Be So Nice / Julia Dream 7-inch single
Setlist:
- It Would Be So Nice
No recordings
Abbey Road, London, England
It Would Be So Nice take 11 new vocals overdubbed and faded – relabelled as take 12
It Would Be So Nice take 11 overdubbed Imarked ‘best fade’)
It Would Be So Nice takes 13 – 17 recorded (take 17 marked ‘best’)
Pink Floyd – Fifth Single
- David Gilmour – Guitar, Vocals
- Nick Mason – Drums
- Roger Waters – Bass, Vocals
- Richard Wright – Keyboards, Vocals
1968-03-14 [___]
Whitla Hall, Queen’s College
Two Shows
No recordings
Belfast, Northern Ireland
With the Spencer Davis Group, The Taste (featuring Rory Gallagher) and the Freshmen
Pink Floyd – Without Syd
- David Gilmour – Guitar, Vocals
- Nick Mason – Drums
- Roger Waters – Bass, Vocals
- Richard Wright – Keyboards, Vocals
1968-03-15 [___]
Clarendon Restaurant
The Stage Club
No recordings
Oxford, England
Pink Floyd – Without Syd
- David Gilmour – Guitar, Vocals
- Nick Mason – Drums
- Roger Waters – Bass, Vocals
- Richard Wright – Keyboards, Vocals
1968-03-16 [___]
The Ballroom, Casino Hotel
Crawdaddy – Early Show
No recordings
Taggs Island, Hampton Court, England
Pink Floyd – Without Syd
- David Gilmour – Guitar, Vocals
- Nick Mason – Drums
- Roger Waters – Bass, Vocals
- Richard Wright – Keyboards, Vocals
1968-03-16 [___]
Middle Earth
Late Show
No recordings
Covent Garden, London, England
With Juniors Eyes, DJ Jeff Dexter and the Explosive Spectrum Light Show
Pink Floyd – Without Syd
- David Gilmour – Guitar, Vocals
- Nick Mason – Drums
- Roger Waters – Bass, Vocals
- Richard Wright – Keyboards, Vocals
1968-03-17 [___]
Recta (Club ’67)
No recordings
Ertvelde, België / Belgique
With the Foottappers
Pink Floyd – Without Syd
- David Gilmour – Guitar, Vocals
- Nick Mason – Drums
- Roger Waters – Bass, Vocals
- Richard Wright – Keyboards, Vocals
1968-03-20 [___]
New Grafton Rooms
No recordings
Liverpool, England
With Ten Years After and Almost Blues
Pink Floyd – Without Syd
- David Gilmour – Guitar, Vocals
- Nick Mason – Drums
- Roger Waters – Bass, Vocals
- Richard Wright – Keyboards, Vocals
1968-03-21 [___]
Studio 2 & Control Room 2, EMI Studios
Overdubbing and remixing sessions It Would Be So Nice / Julia Dream 7-inch single
Setlist:
- It Would Be So Nice
No recordings
Abbey Road, London, England
It Would Be So Nice take 17 overdubbed – relabelled as take 18 (marked ‘best’)
It Would Be So Nice take 18 overdubbed (also marked ‘best’) and remixed – RM1 (marked ‘best’),
It Would Be So Nice take 17 remixed – RM2 – 3 (RM3 ‘start edit piece’ marked ‘best from RM1’)
Pink Floyd – Fifth Single
- David Gilmour – Guitar, Vocals
- Nick Mason – Drums
- Roger Waters – Bass, Vocals
- Richard Wright – Keyboards, Vocals
1968-03-22 [ A ]
Sound Techniques
The Sound Of Change audio recording (BBC2 TV, broadcast September 10th)
Setlist:
- Untitled Instrumental
Recordings:
Chelsea, London, England
Pink Floyd – Without Syd
- David Gilmour – Guitar, Vocals
- Nick Mason – Drums
- Roger Waters – Bass, Vocals
- Richard Wright – Keyboards, Vocals
1968-03-22 [___]
Main Hall, Woolwich Polytechnic
No recordings
Woolwich, London, England
Pink Floyd – Without Syd
- David Gilmour – Guitar, Vocals
- Nick Mason – Drums
- Roger Waters – Bass, Vocals
- Richard Wright – Keyboards, Vocals
1968-03-24 [ X ]
Volksbildungsheim
11th Deutsches Frankfurt Jazz Festival – Cancelled
No recordings
Frankfurt am Main, Westdeutschland
With the Shake Spears, Cuby & The Blizzards, Alexis Korner Blues, the Soul Caravan and the New York Total Music Company with Don Cherry
Pink Floyd – Without Syd
- David Gilmour – Guitar, Vocals
- Nick Mason – Drums
- Roger Waters – Bass, Vocals
- Richard Wright – Keyboards, Vocals
1968-03-25 [ X ]
Kongresshaus
Cancelled
No recordings
Zürich / Zurich / Zurigo, Schweiz / Suisse / Svizzera
Pink Floyd – Without Syd
- David Gilmour – Guitar, Vocals
- Nick Mason – Drums
- Roger Waters – Bass, Vocals
- Richard Wright – Keyboards, Vocals
1968-03-25 [___]
Studio 3 & Control Room 3, EMI Studios
Recording sessions A Saucerful Of Secrets
Setlist:
- Julia Dream
- Corporal Clegg
- Let There Be More Light
No recordings
Abbey Road, London, England
Julia Dream take 1 vocals overdubbed for the 7-inch single
Corporal Clegg take 11 reductions (edit for end)
Let There Be More Light take 1 ‘Rhythm Tracks’ overdubbed
Julia Dream remixed – RM2
Pink Floyd – A Saucerful Of Secrets
- David Gilmour – Guitar, Vocals
- Nick Mason – Drums
- Roger Waters – Bass, Vocals
- Richard Wright – Keyboards, Vocals
1968-03-26 [ V ]
Barnes Common
The Sound Of Change video recording (BBC2 TV, broadcast September 10th)
Setlist:
- Untitled Instrumental
Recordings:
Barnes, London, England
Pink Floyd – Without Syd
- David Gilmour – Guitar, Vocals
- Nick Mason – Drums
- Roger Waters – Bass, Vocals
- Richard Wright – Keyboards, Vocals
1968-03-28 [ V ]
Abbey Mills Pumping Station
All My Loving (BBC2 TV, broadcast November 3rd)
Setlist:
- Set The Controls For The Heart Of The Sun
Recordings:
East Stratford, London, England
Pink Floyd – Without Syd
- David Gilmour – Guitar, Vocals
- Nick Mason – Drums
- Roger Waters – Bass, Vocals
- Richard Wright – Keyboards, Vocals
Video [ Cpro ]
16 mm film with separate audio reel > transfer to digital betacam > transfer to dvd
[ Cpro ]
StCftHotS – Abbey Road Pumping Station
6mm Master Film / Audio Reels > Studio transfer to digital betacam tape (telecine) > This DVD