The Early Years 1967-1972 [Box Set]
by Pink Floyd
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Summary: The massive compilation box set (33 discs) of the British rock band includes non-album singles, remixes, live recordings, unreleased studio and radio sessions.
Record Label: Sony Music
Genre(s): Pop/Rock, Album Rock, Art Rock, Psychedelic/Garage, British Psychedelia, Prog-Rock
Name: Pink Floyd
Credit: Primary Artist
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Track Listings

1-01 Lucy Leave 8-05 Careful With That Axe, Eugene [Live, Essen, 1969]
1-02 Double O Bo 8-06 A Saucerful of Secrets [Live, Essen, 1969]
1-03 Remember Me 8-07 Green Is the Colour [Live, Belgium, 1969]
1-04 Walk With Me Sydney 8-08 Careful With That Axe, Eugene [Live, Belgium, 1969]
1-05 Butterfly 8-09 Set the Controls for the Heart of the Sun [Live, Belgium, 1969]
1-06 I'm a King Bee 8-10 Interstellar Overdrive with Frank Zappa
1-07 Arnold Layne 9-01 Atom Heart Mother [Live, Montreux, 1970]
1-08 See Emily Play 9-02 Embryo [BBC Radio Session]
1-09 Apples and Oranges 9-03 Fat Old Sun [BBC Radio Session]
1-10 Candy and a Currant Bun 9-04 Green Is the Colour [BBC Radio Session]
1-11 Paintbox 9-05 Careful with That Axe, Eugene [BBC Radio Session]
1-12 Matilda Mother [20Mix] 9-06 If [BBC Radio Session]
1-13 Jugband Blues [20Mix] 9-07 Atom Heart Mother with Choir, Cello & Brass Ensemble [BBC Radio Session]
1-14 In the Beechwoods [20Mix] 10-01 On the Highway
1-15 Vegetable Man [20Mix] 10-02 Auto Scene Version
1-16 Scream Thy Last Scream [20Mix] 10-03 Auto Scene Version
2-01 Introduction [Live, Stockholm, 1967] 10-04 Aeroplane
2-02 Reaction in G [Live, Stockholm, 1967] 10-05 Explosion
2-03 Matilda Mother [Live, Stockholm, 1967] 10-06 The Riot Scene
2-04 Pow R. Toc H. [Live, Stockholm, 1967] 10-07 Looking at Map
2-05 Scream Thy Last Scream [Live, Stockholm, 1967] 10-08 Love Scene Version
2-06 Set the Controls for the Heart of the Sun [Live, Stockholm, 1967] 10-09 Love Scene Version
2-07 See Emily Play [Live, Stockholm, 1967] 10-10 Take Off
2-08 Interstellar Overdrive [Live, Stockholm, 1967] 10-11 Take Off Version
3-01 Chapter [Syd Barrett, Live, Cambridgeshire, 1966] / [Live at EMI Studios, London, 1967] 10-12 Love Scene Version
3-02 Recording Interstellar Overdrive and Nick's Boogie [London, 1967] 10-13 Love Scene [Take 1]
3-03 Interstellar Overdrive: Scene - Underground [London, 1967] 10-14 Unknown Song [Take 1]
3-04 Arnold Layne: Promo Video [Wittering Beach, 1967] 10-15 Love Scene [Take 2]
3-05 Pow R. Toc H. / Astronomy Domine: Plus Syd Barrett & Roger Waters Interview: BBC the Look of the Week [BBC Studios 10-16 Crumbling Land [Take 1]
3-06 London, 1967] 10-17 Atom Heart Mother [Early Studio Version]
3-07 The Scarecrow: Pathé Pictorial, UK, 196 11-01 Atom Heart Mother [Live, San Francisco, 1970]
3-08 Jugband Blues: London Line Promo Video [London, 1967] 11-02 Cymbaline [Live, San Francisco, 1970]
3-09 Apples & Oranges: Plus Dick Clark Interview [Live, Los Angeles, 1967] 11-03 Grantchester Meadows [Live, San Francisco, 1970]
3-10 Instrumental Improvisation [BBC Tomorrow's World, London, 1967] 11-04 Green Is the Colour [Live, San Francisco, 1970]
3-11 Instrumental Improvisation [Live, London, 1967] 11-05 Careful with That Axe, Eugene [Live, San Francisco, 1970]
3-12 See Emily Play: BBC Top of the Pops [Partially Restored BBC Studios, London, 1967] 11-06 Set the Controls for the Heart of the Sun [Live, San Francisco, 1970]
3-13 The Scarecrow [Outtakes]: Pathé Pictorial, UK, 196 11-07 Atom Heart Mother [Quad Mix]
3-14 Interstellar Overdrive [Live, London, 1967] 11-08 If [Quad Mix]
4-01 Point Me at the Sky 11-09 Summer '6[Quad Mix]
4-02 It Would Be So Nice 11-10 Fat Old Sun [Quad Mix]
4-03 Julia Dream 11-11 Alan's Psychedelic Breakfast [Quad Mix]
4-04 Careful with That Axe, Eugene 12-01 Cymbaline [Live Sound Check, St. Tropez, 1970]
4-05 Song [Live, Los Angeles, 1968] 12-02 Atom Heart Mother [Live, St. Tropez, 1970]
4-06 Roger's Boogie [Live Los Angeles, 1968] 12-03 Embryo [Live, St. Tropez, 1970]
4-07 Murderotic Woman [Careful with That Axe, Eugene] [BBC Radio Session] 12-04 Green Is the Colour [Live, St. Tropez, 1970]
4-08 The Massed Gadgets of Hercules [A Saucerful of Secrets] [BBC Radio Session] 12-05 Careful with That Axe, Eugene [Live, St. Tropez, 1970]
4-09 Let There Be More Light [BBC Radio Session] 12-06 Set the Controls for the Heart of the Sun [Live, St. Tropez, 1970]
4-10 Julia Dream [BBC Radio Session] 12-07 Instrumental Improvisations 1,2, [Live in Studio, Paris, 1970]
4-11 Point Me at the Sky [BBC Radio Session] 12-08 Embryo [Live, Paris, 1970]
4-12 Embryo [BBC Radio Session] 12-09 Atom Heart Mother with the Philip Jones Brass Ensemble/John Alldis Choir [Live, London, 1970]
4-13 Interstellar Overdrive [BBC Radio Session] 13-01 Nothing Part [Echoes Work in Progress]
5-01 Astronomy Domine [Live, Brussels, 1968] 13-02 Fat Old Sun [BBC Radio Session]
5-02 The Scarecrow [Live, Brussels, 1968] 13-03 One of These Days [BBC Radio Session]
5-03 Corporal Clegg [Live, Brussels, 1968] 13-04 Embryo [BBC Radio Session]
5-04 Paintbox [Live, Brussels, 1968] 13-05 Echoes [BBC Radio Session]
5-05 Set the Controls for the Heart of the Sun [Live, Brussels, 1968] 14-01 Interview + Atom Heart Mother [Live, Hamburg, 1971] Brass & Choir Conducted By Jeffrey Mitchell
5-06 See Emily Play [Live, Brussels, 1968] 14-02 A Saucerful of Secrets [Live, Offenbach, 1971]
5-07 Bike [Live, Brussels, 1968] 14-03 Set the Control for the Heart of the Sun [Live, Asnierès
5-08 Apples and Oranges [Live, Brussels, 1968] 14-04 Cymbaline [Live, Asnierès
5-09 Astronomy Domine [Live, Paris, 1968] 14-05 Atom Heart Mother [Live, Ossiach, 1971] Brass & Choir Conducted By Jeffrey Mitchell
5-10 Flaming [Live, Paris, 1968] 14-06 Careful With That Axe, Eugene, Band Interview [Live, Sydney, 1971]
5-11 Set the Controls for the Heart of the Sun [Live, Paris, 1968] 14-07 Documentary Including Pink Floyd & Manager Steve O'Rourke [Live, London, 1971]
5-12 Let There Be More Light [Live, Paris, 1968] 14-08 Storm Thorgerson & Aubrey Po Powell, Interviewed Re: Record Cover Design [Live, London, 1971]
5-13 Paintbox: Discorama [Live, Paris, 1968] 14-09 One of These Days [French Windows], Ian Emes Animation Created Birmingham 197
5-14 Instrumental Improvisation: The Sound of Change [Live, London, 1968] 14-10 Atom Heart Mother [Extract, in Color] [Live, Ossiach, 1971] Brass & Choir Conducted By Jeffrey Mitchell
5-15 Set the Controls for the Heart of the Sun: All My Loving [Live, London, 1968] 14-11 Atom Heart Mother [Live, Hakone, 1971]
5-16 It Would Be So Nice: Release 15-01 Obscured By Clouds [20Remix]
5-17 Interstellar Overdrive: Pop 6[Live, Rome, 1968] 15-02 When You're in [20Remix]
5-18 Astronomy Domine [Live, Kasterlee, 1968] 15-03 Burning Bridges [20Remix]
5-19 Roger Waters Interview 15-04 The Gold It's in the... [20Remix]
5-20 20 Let There Be More Light [Live, Paris, 1968] 15-05 Wot's... Uh the Deal [20Remix]
5-21 Remember a Day [Live, Paris, 1968] 15-06 Mudmen [20Remix]
5-22 Let There Be More Light: A L'affiche Du Monde [Live, London, 1968] 15-07 Childhood's End [20Remix]
5-23 Let There Be More Light [Live, Paris, 1968] 15-08 Free Four [20Remix]
5-24 Flaming [Live, Paris, 1968] 15-09 Stay [20Remix]
5-25 Let There Be More Light: Surprise Partie [Live, Paris, 1968] 15-10 Absolutely Curtains [20Remix]
5-26 Point Me at the Sky: Restored Promo Video, UK, 1968 16-01 Wot's... Uh the Deal: With Recording Session Photos [Live, Château D'hérouville, 1972]
6-01 Hollywood [More Non - Album Track] 16-02 Pop Deux: Documentary Recording Obscured By Clouds + David Gilmour and Roger Waters Interview
6-02 Theme [Beat Version] [Alternative Version] 16-03 Set the Controls for the Heart of the Sun [Live, Brighton Dome, 1972]
6-03 More Blues [Alternative Version] 16-04 Careful with That Axe, Eugene [Live, Brighton Dome, 1972]
6-04 Seabirds [Non - Album Track] 16-05 Actualités Méditerranée [Live, Marseille, 1972]
6-05 Embryo [From Picnic] 16-06 JT Nuit - Les Pink Floyd [Live, Marseille, 1972]
6-06 Grantchester Meadows [BBC Radio Session] 16-07 JT 20H
6-07 Cymbaline [BBC Radio Session] 16-08 Journal de Paris - Les Pink Floyd [Live, Paris, 197]
6-08 The Narrow Way [BBC Radio Session] 16-09 Pink Floyd Concert Set Up News Report - France, 197
6-09 Green Is the Colour [BBC Radio Session] 16-10 Careful with That Axe, Eugene [Live, Pompeii, 205. Audio Remix]
6-10 Careful with That Axe, Eugene [BBC Radio Session] 16-11 A Saucerful of Secrets [Live, Pompeii, 205. Audio Remix]
6-11 Interstellar Overdrive [Live, Amsterdam, 1969] 16-12 One of These Days [Live, Pompeii, 205. Audio Remix]
6-12 Set the Controls for the Heart of the Sun [Live, Amsterdam, 1969] 16-13 Set the Controls for the Heart of the Sun [Live, Pompeii, 205. Audio Remix]
6-13 Careful with That Axe, Eugene [Live, Amsterdam, 1969] 16-14 Echoes [Live, Pompeii, 205. Audio Remix]
6-14 A Saucerful of Secrets [Live, Amsterdam, 1969] 17-01 Pink Floyd Concert Set Up News Report - France, 197
7-01 Hollywood [More Non - Album Track] 17-02 Careful with That Axe, Eugene [Live, Pompeii, 205. Audio Remix]
7-02 Theme [Beat Version] [Alternative Version] 17-03 A Saucerful of Secrets [Live, Pompeii, 205. Audio Remix]
7-03 More Blues [Alternative Version] 17-04 One of These Days [Live, Pompeii, 205. Audio Remix]
7-04 Seabirds [Non - Album Track] 17-05 Set the Controls for the Heart of the Sun [Live, Pompeii, 205. Audio Remix]
7-05 Embryo [From Picnic] 17-06 Echoes [Live, Pompeii, 205. Audio Remix]
7-06 Grantchester Meadows [BBC Radio Session] 18-01 Arnold Layne [Alternative Version] [Live, London, 1967]
7-07 Cymbaline [BBC Radio Session] 18-02 Corporal Clegg, Band Interview, a Saucerful of Secrets [Live, Stuggart, 1969]
7-08 The Narrow Way [BBC Radio Session] 18-03 Atom Heart Mother [Live, Shepton Mallet, 1970]
7-09 Green Is the Colour [BBC Radio Session] 18-04 Set the Controls for the Heart of the Sun, a Saucerful of Secrets [Live, Rotterdam, 1970]
7-10 Careful With That Axe, Eugene [BBC Radio Session] 18-05 Atom Heart Mother, Careful with That Axe, Eugene, a Saucerful of Secrets [Live, Amsterdam, 1972]
7-11 Interstellar Overdrive [Live, Amsterdam, 1969] 18-06 The Committee [Feature Film]
7-12 Set the Controls for the Heart of the Sun [Live, Amsterdam, 1969] 19-01 More Feature Film
7-13 Careful with That Axe, Eugene [Live, Amsterdam, 1969] 19-02 La Vallée [Obscured By Clouds] Feature Film
7-14 A Saucerful of Secrets [Live, Amsterdam, 1969] 20-01 Layne/Candy and a Currant Bun
8-01 Set the Controls for the Heart of the Sun & David Gilmour Interview [Live, Paris, 1969] 21-01 Emily Play/The Scarecrow
8-02 A Saucerful of Secrets [Live, Paris, 1969] 22-01 Applesand Oranges/Paintbox
8-03 The Man & the Journey London, Rehearsal, 1969: Afternoon, the Beginning, Cymbaline, Beset By Creatures of the Deep 23-01 Would Be So Nice/Julia Dream
8-04 The End of the Beginning [A Saucerful of Secrets] 24-01 Me at the Sky/Careful with That Axe, Eugene