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To mark the release of the 40th Anniversary edition of The Piper at the Gates of Dawn, here&#;s an extract from John Cavanagh&#;s book about the album, one of the first books to be published in the series, back in September

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&#;I think our records will be very unlike from our stage shows&#;inevitably,&#; Peter Jenner told a Canadian radio reporter a few weeks before Pink Floyd signed to EMI. He went on: &#;Firstly there&#;s a three minute limitation, secondly you can&#;t sort of walk around the kitchen humming to the Pink Floyd. I mean, if you had the sort of sound they&#;re making in the clubs coming over the radio while you were doing the washing up, you&#;d probably scream! I suspect that our records are bound to hold to be much more audio&#;they are written for a different situation. Listening to a gramophone tape in your home or on the radio is very different from going into a club or into a theatre and watching a stage reveal. We think we can do both.&#; Thirty five years later, Peter said: &#;A lot of their live gigs would be considered self-indulgent waffle if y