Octopus – Syd Barrett
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Appears On
- Octopus(1992)
- “The Madcap Laughs” and “Barrett”(1974)
- Crazy Diamond(1993)
- A Breath of Fresh Air: A Harvest Records Anthology 1969–1974(2007)
- The Best of Syd Barrett (Wouldn’t You Miss Me?)(2001)
- Harvest Festival(1999)
- Uncut, 2003.6: Acid Daze(2003)
- The Madcap Laughs(1970)
- Acid Drops, Spacedust & Flying Saucers(2001)
- Octopus / Golden Hair(1969)
Writers & Composers
- Syd Barrett(composer)
Composition
Recording of Octopus
Other Versions (16)
- Octopus (take 1, June 12, 1969)by Syd Barrett
- Clowns and Jugglers, Take I (1968‐06‐20: alternative mix)by Syd Barrett
- Octopus (2010 mix)by Syd Barrett
- Octopusby Syd Barrett
- Octopus (left channel mix)by Syd Barrett
- Clowns and Jugglersby Syd Barrett
- Octopus (live)by Syd Barrett
- Octopus (take 11, June 12, 1969) (source #2)by Syd Barrett
- Clowns and Jugglers (take 1)by Syd Barrett
- Octopus (takes 1 & 2)by Syd Barrett
- Octopus Againby Syd Barrett
- Clowns and Jugglers (Octopus) (take 1, July 20, 1968)by Syd Barrett
- Octopusby The Bees
- Clowns & Jugglers (July 20, 1968 take 1 – alternate mix with studio chat)by Syd Barrett
- Octopusby Pink Floyd
- Octopus (live, 1970‐06‐06: Olympia, London, UK)by Syd Barrett