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'''Pink Floyd''' is a widely acclaimed psychedelic rock band which originated in [[England]] in the 1960s, and achieved international success with a series of [[album]]s characterized by conceptual themes, sound effects, and oftentimes a somewhat dark tone.
'''Pink Floyd''' is a widely acclaimed psychedelic rock band which originated in [[England]] in the 1960s, and achieved international success with a series of [[album]]s characterized by conceptual themes, sound effects, and oftentimes a somewhat dark tone.


Pink Floyd's most successful albums include "[[The Wall]]", an allegory about a boy losing his father in the Second World War, "[[Wish You Were Here]]", and "[[Dark Side of the Moon]]".
Pink Floyd's most successful albums include "[[The Wall]]," an allegory about a boy losing his father in the Second World War, "[[Wish You Were Here]]," and " The [[Dark Side of the Moon]]." "Dark Side" has spent the most amount of time on the "Billboard Top 200" chart of any album in history, although not contiguously.
<ref name="Billboard Floyd article">{{cite web
| url=http://www.billboard.com/bbcom/news/article_display.jsp?vnu_content_id=1002463719
| title="Floyd's 'Dark Side' Celebrates Chart Milestone"
| date=Retrieved 2007-04-20
}}</ref>


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Revision as of 07:48, 20 April 2007

Pink Floyd is a widely acclaimed psychedelic rock band which originated in England in the 1960s, and achieved international success with a series of albums characterized by conceptual themes, sound effects, and oftentimes a somewhat dark tone.

Pink Floyd's most successful albums include "The Wall," an allegory about a boy losing his father in the Second World War, "Wish You Were Here," and " The Dark Side of the Moon." "Dark Side" has spent the most amount of time on the "Billboard Top 200" chart of any album in history, although not contiguously. [1]

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