chronology – 1971 | may
1971-05-01 [___]
Studio 2, Air Studios
Playback sessions Meddle
No recordings
Oxford Street, London, England
Pink Floyd – Meddle
- David Gilmour – Guitar, Vocals
- Nick Mason – Drums
- Roger Waters – Bass, Vocals
- Richard Wright – Keyboards, Vocals
1971-05-05 [___]
Granada Cinema
Rehearsals with new PA-system
No recordings
Wandsworth, London, England
Pink Floyd – Atom Heart Mother UK Tour
- David Gilmour – Guitar, Vocals
- Nick Mason – Drums
- Roger Waters – Bass, Vocals
- Richard Wright – Keyboards, Vocals
1971-05-07 [___]
Central Hall, University of Lancaster
Setlist included:
- Return Of The Son Of Nothing (Echoes)
- Set The Controls For The Heart Of The Sun
- Atom Heart Mother
- Careful With That Axe, Eugene
No recordings
Bailrigg, Lancaster, England
Supported by Ron Geesin
Pink Floyd – Atom Heart Mother UK Tour
- David Gilmour – Guitar, Vocals
- Nick Mason – Drums
- Roger Waters – Bass, Vocals
- Richard Wright – Keyboards, Vocals
1971-05-09 [___]
Studio 2, Air Studios
Recording and overdubbing sessions Meddle
Setlist:
- Bill (Fearless)
No recordings
Oxford Street, London, England
Bill (Fearless) tracks 1-7 recorded
Bill (Fearless) track 7 double track guitar , fuzz bass, bass and electric guitar overdubbed
Pink Floyd – Meddle
- David Gilmour – Guitar, Vocals
- Nick Mason – Drums
- Roger Waters – Bass, Vocals
- Richard Wright – Keyboards, Vocals
1971-05-10 [ A ]
Studio 2, Air Studios
Recording and overdubbing sessions Meddle
Setlist:
- Bill (Fearless)
- Knozzee (unused outtake)
Recordings:
Oxford Street, London, England
Bill (Fearless) take 7 12-string guitar, organ, drums, piano, maracas and tambourine overdubbed
Knozzee (unused Outtake) take 1 recorded
Pink Floyd – Meddle
- David Gilmour – Guitar, Vocals
- Nick Mason – Drums
- Roger Waters – Bass, Vocals
- Richard Wright – Keyboards, Vocals
1971-05-15 [ A ]
Crystal Palace Bowl
Garden Party
Setlist:
- Atom Heart Mother
- Careful With That Axe, Eugene
- Fat Old Sun
- Return Of The Son Of Nothing (Echoes)
- Set The Controls For The Heart Of The Sun
- Embryo
- A Saucerful Of Secrets
- Astronomy Domine
Recordings:
Crystal Palace, London, England
Pink Floyd – Atom Heart Mother UK Tour
- David Gilmour – Guitar, Vocals
- Nick Mason – Drums
- Roger Waters – Bass, Vocals
- Richard Wright – Keyboards, Vocals
Audio [ A1 ]
Cass(2) > DAT(0)(48kHz) > Tascam DA-20mkII > Coax > Edirol UA-1D > CD wave Editor 1.98 > FLAC 48kHz (level 5)
[ A1 ]
original silver CDs > EAC (V0.95 prebeta 4) > wav > mkw (V0.97 beta 1) > shn
[ A1 ]
low gen cass > Sony TC-WE475 deck > stereo sound card (Maddog Predator 5.1 DSP) > Dell SoundMax (ADI 198X integrated audio driver) > Goldwave > CD Wav > SHN
[ A1 ]
Maxell XLII-90 & Maxell XLII Epilaxial 60 low gen cassettes > Technics RS-B965-M > Focusrite Saffire Pro 14 > Audacity 2.0.3 > FLAC (24bit/96kHz) > Reaper v4.61 > FLAC (16bit/44.1kHz)
[ A1 ]
Maxell XLII-90 & Maxell XLII Epilaxial 60 low gen cassettes > Technics RS-B965-M > Focusrite Saffire Pro 14 > Audacity 2.0.3 > FLAC (24bit/96kHz) > Reaper v4.61 > FLAC (24bit/96kHz)
[ A1 ]
Garden Party At The Crystal Palace
CDR > EAC > WAV > SHN
[ A1 ]
Low Gen Cassette (TDK SA90) > Revox B710 > Edirol UA-1EX > Audacity 1.3 > Wav (24bit/96kHz) > Samplitude10 (32bit float/96kHz) > Wav (16bit/44kHz) > CDWave (1.98) > FLAC
[ A1 ]
Low Gen Cassette (TDK SA90) > Revox B710 > Edirol UA-1EX > Audacity 1.3 > Wav (24bit/96kHz) > Samplitude10 (32bit float/96kHz) > Wav (24bit/96kHz) > CDWave (1.98) > FLAC
1971-05-18 [___]
Pathfoot Building Refectory, University of Stirling
Setlist:
- Atom Heart Mother
- Set The Controls For The Heart Of The Sun
- Fat Old Sun
- Careful With That Axe, Eugene
- Return Of The Son Of Nothing (Echoes)
- A Saucerful Of Secrets
No recordings
Stirling / Sruighlea, Scotland / Alba
Supported by Ron Geesin
Pink Floyd – Atom Heart Mother UK Tour
- David Gilmour – Guitar, Vocals
- Nick Mason – Drums
- Roger Waters – Bass, Vocals
- Richard Wright – Keyboards, Vocals
1071-05-19 [___]
Students’ Centre Refectory, Edinburgh University
Setlist included:
- Return Of The Son Of Nothing (Echoes)
- Atom Heart Mother
- Set The Controls For The Heart Of The Sun
- A Saucerful Of Secrets
No recordings
Edinburgh / Dùn Èideann, Scotland / Alba
Supported by Ron Geesin
Pink Floyd – Atom Heart Mother UK Tour
- David Gilmour – Guitar, Vocals
- Nick Mason – Drums
- Roger Waters – Bass, Vocals
- Richard Wright – Keyboards, Vocals
1971-05-20 [ A ]
The Ballroom, University of Strathclyde
Setlist:
- Atom Heart Mother
- Set The Controls For The Heart Of The Sun
- Fat Old Sun
- Careful With That Axe, Eugene
- Return Of The Son Of Nothing (Echoes)
- A Saucerful Of Secrets
Recordings:
Glasgow / Glaschu, Scotland / Alba
Supported by Ron Geesin
Pink Floyd – Atom Heart Mother UK Tour
- David Gilmour – Guitar, Vocals
- Nick Mason – Drums
- Roger Waters – Bass, Vocals
- Richard Wright – Keyboards, Vocals
[ A1 ]
Cassette (Maxell XLII 90) > Nakamichi 581 > Edirol UA-1EX > Audacity 1.3 > Wav (24bit/96kHz) > Samplitude10 (32bit/96kHz) > Wav (16bit/44kHz) > CDWave (1.98) > FLAC
[ A1 ]
Cassette (Maxell XLII 90) > Nakamichi 581 > Edirol UA-1EX > Audacity 1.3 > Wav (24bit/96kHz) > Samplitude10 (32bit/96kHz) > Wav (24bit/96kHz) > CDWave (1.98) > FLAC
[ A1 ]
Cassette (Maxell XLII 90) > Nakamichi 581 > Edirol UA-1EX > Audacity 1.3 > Wav (24bit/96kHz) > Samplitude10 (32bit/96kHz) > Wav (16bit/44kHz) > remaster > FLAC
[ A1 ]
Stirlingshire
Cass[?] > ? > SHN
[ A1 ]
Unknown gen Maxell XLII90 chrome cassette (1996) > Technics RS-B565 > Focusrite Saffire Pro 14 > Reaper v4.76 > FLAC (24bit/96kHz)
[ A1 ]
Unknown gen Maxell XLII90 chrome cassette (1996) > Technics RS-B565 > Focusrite Saffire Pro 14 > Reaper v4.76 > FLAC (24bit/96kHz) > WAV > Audition 3 > Reaper 5.17 > Flac 24/96 > Foobar2000 > dBpoweramp > Flac 16/44
[ A1 ]
Unknown gen Maxell XLII90 chrome cassette (1996) > Technics RS-B565 > Focusrite Saffire Pro 14 > Reaper v4.76 > FLAC (24bit/96kHz) > WAV > Audition 3 > Reaper 5.17 > Flac 24/96
1971-05-21 [___]
Student Union, Trent Polytechnic
Setlist:
- Return Of The Son Of Nothing (Echoes)
- Set The Controls For The Heart Of The Sun
- Cymbaline
- Atom Heart Mother
- Careful With That Axe, Eugene
- Fat Old Sun
No recordings
Nottingham, England
Pink Floyd – Atom Heart Mother UK Tour
- David Gilmour – Guitar, Vocals
- Nick Mason – Drums
- Roger Waters – Bass, Vocals
- Richard Wright – Keyboards, Vocals
1971-05-24 [___]
Studio 2, Air Studios
Recording and overdubbing sessions Meddle
Setlist:
- Shamus The Dog (Seamus)
- Bottles (unused outtake)
No recordings
Oxford Street, London, England
Shamus The Dog (Seamus) take 1 recorded
Shamus The Dog (Seamus) take 1 singing dog, harmonica, slide guitar, piano and bass overdubbed
Bottles (unused outtake) take 1 recorded
Bottles (unused outtake) take 1 click track, milk bottle and beer bottle overdubbed
Pink Floyd – Meddle
- David Gilmour – Guitar, Vocals
- Nick Mason – Drums
- Roger Waters – Bass, Vocals
- Richard Wright – Keyboards, Vocals
1971-05-25 [___]
Studio 2, Air Studios
Overdubbing and remixing sessions Meddle
Setlist:
- Bottles (unused outtake)
- Shamus The Dog (Seamus)
No recordings
Oxford Street, London, England
Bottles (unused outtake) take 1 cinzano bottle, cyder bottle, knife sharpener, nut cracker, popping bottle, beer bottle, 1/2 speed beer bottle and lampshade overdubbed
Shamus The Dog (Seamus) take 1 piano overdubbed
Shamus The Dog (Seamus) rough remix – RS1
Pink Floyd – Meddle
- David Gilmour – Guitar, Vocals
- Nick Mason – Drums
- Roger Waters – Bass, Vocals
- Richard Wright – Keyboards, Vocals
1971-05-26 [___]
Studio 2, Air Studios
Recording and overdubbing sessions Meddle
Setlist:
- Bottles (unused outtake)
No recordings
Oxford Street, London, England
Bottles (unused outtake) take 1 re-recorded
Bottles (unused outtake) take 1 tuned bottles and bongo bottles overdubbed
Pink Floyd – Meddle
- David Gilmour – Guitar, Vocals
- Nick Mason – Drums
- Roger Waters – Bass, Vocals
- Richard Wright – Keyboards, Vocals
1971-05-27 [ X ]
Berliner Sportpalast
Rescheduled to June 5th 1971
No recordings
West-Berlin, Westdeutschland
Pink Floyd – Atom Heart Mother European Tour
- David Gilmour – Guitar, Vocals
- Nick Mason – Drums
- Roger Waters – Bass, Vocals
- Richard Wright – Keyboards, Vocals
1971-05-28 [___]
Studio 2, Air Studios
Recording and overdubbing sessions Meddle
Setlist:
- Shamus The Dog (Seamus)
- Bottles (unused outtake)
- One Of These Days
No recordings
Oxford Street, London, England
Shamus The Dog (Seamus) take 1 dog, harmonica and slide guitar overdubbed
Bottles (unused outtake) take 1 ‘Nothing Part 5’ (Wine Glass Chords) transferred
One Of These Days ‘Alien Orchestra’ take 1 recorded
One Of These Days ‘Aline Orchestra’ take 1 guitar, piano, cymbals and organ overdubbed
Pink Floyd – Meddle
- David Gilmour – Guitar, Vocals
- Nick Mason – Drums
- Roger Waters – Bass, Vocals
- Richard Wright – Keyboards, Vocals