The Piper at the Gates of Dawn
Pink Floyd
1350 €
Estimated vinyl value [2026 Valuation]
Technical Identification Sheet
| RELEASE NUMBER (Discogs ID) | 2901189 |
| Excel File Row | 293 |
| Date Added to Archive | 27/09/2026, 14:07:48 |
| Pressing Year | 1967 |
| Pressing Type (Press) | 1ST |
| Country of Pressing | UK |
| Record Label | Columbia |
| Stereo / Mono | STEREO |
| Catalogue Number | SCX 6157 |
| Barcode | N/A |
| Matrix / Runout Side A | YAX 3419-1 O 1 (Columbia "Blue/Black""EMI Hayes Press""Ernest J. Day""Produced by Norman Smith""File under POPULAR : Pop Groups") |
| Matrix / Runout Side B | YAX 3420-1 O 1 ("KT Pressed middle side 2") |
| Sleeve Condition | NM |
| Media Condition | M |
| Inner Sleeve Condition | NM |
| Genre | Experimental/Psychedelic Rock |
| External Link | View Original Release ↗ |
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Story & Background
This first Columbia pressing from 1967 captures the vibes of a legendary era at Abbey Road Studios. While Pink Floyd, under the brilliant but increasingly enigmatic guidance of Syd Barrett, meticulously forged their psychedelic debut in Studio 3, just a few steps away, in Studio 2, The Beatles were immersed in the revolutionary creation of *Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band*. Imagine the creative energy that pulsed through those hallowed corridors, with two of the era's most innovative bands working simultaneously. Engineers and musicians often crossed paths, sensing the ferment of sonic revolutions. This extraordinary confluence of genius, where nascent British psychedelia met its pop apex, instils this specific edition with an almost mythical aura, a tangible link to that extraordinary "Summer of Love", capturing a truly crucial moment in music history.
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Official Tracklist
- A1 - Astronomy Domine
- A2 - Lucifer Sam
- A3 - Matilda Mother
- A4 - Flaming
- A5 - Pow R. Toc H
- A6 - Take Up Thy Stethoscope And Walk
- B1 - Interstellar Overdrive
- B2 - The Gnome
- B3 - Chapter 24
- B4 - The Scarecrow
- B5 - Bike
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