Twink, a legendary figure in the English psychedelic movement talks to Jason Barnard about playing in groups including Tomorrow, Pretty Things, Pink Fairies and Stars with Syd Barrett. We also hear about his excellent solo work. For more information see: thinkpink50th.bandcamp.com

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  1. Twink – Brand New Morning (Single A-side, Brand New Morning, 2019)
  2. The Pretty Things – You Don’t Believe Me (Get The Picture? Fontana, 1965)
  3. Tomorrow – My White Bicycle (Single A-side, Parlophone, 1967)
  4. The Aquarian Age – 10,000 Words In A Cardboard Box (Single A-side, Parlophone, 1968)
  5. The Pretty Things – She Said Good Morning (S.F Sorrow, Columbia, 1968)
  6. Twink – Tiptoe On The Highest Hill (Think Pink, Polydor, 1970)
  7. Pink Fairies – Do It (Single B-side to The Snake, Polydor, 1971)
  8. The Last Minute Put Together Boogie Band featuring Syd Barrett – Number Nine (Live at the Cambridge Corn Exchange January 27th 1972) (Six Hour Technicolour Dream, Easy Action, 2014)
  9. The Rings – I Wanna Be Free (Single A-side, Chiswick, 1977)
  10. Bevis and Twink – Jissom Analogy (Odds & Beginnings, Twink Records, 1991)
  11. Twink & The Technicolour Dream – Animal Man (Think Pink II, Sunbeam, 2015)
  12. Twink and the Technicolour Dream featuring Jon Povey – The Vampire (from Clouds without Water) (Sympathy for the Beast: Songs from the Poems of Aleister Crowley, Sunbeam, 2019)

In this revealing podcast, Twink also covers Syd Barrett’s final period making music.

3 thoughts on “Twink

  1. Attened a Sheffield concert by Twink , And was lucky enough to spend some time with him before and after the gig . he has amazing stories ,memorys of His times with Now legenadery bands , time spent with Syd Barrett afetr he had left Floyd , also . Still producing Great Albums now , Check them out .

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