secrets secrets second studio album english rock band released june united_kingdom released july united_states album recorded departure group owing behaviour increasingly unpredictable forced leave band recruited january result non compilation album band members appeared appearing songs let light set controls heart sun corporal secrets saw remember day set controls heart sun set controls heart sun song members appeared band drummer declared secrets favourite album background mid late erratic behaviour apparent performance band tour slowly guitar stage audience band experimental performances enjoy antics unaware rest band increasing interviewed tour reply questions blank totally mute kept lips closed performance exhibited behaviour similar style band appearance popular fairly performance responded clark questions interest enthusiasm recording recording album recorded london songs recorded album set controls heart sun unreleased track scream scream recorded august tracks arranged released single september vetoed band record company emi band recorded vegetable man october returned later month october record producer booking band request remember day sessions song gates dawn sessions features slide guitar band took break album sessions record single october days later band recorded paint box leaving tour november released single failed chart band eventually went recorded unreleased track vegetable man christmas old school friend asked join band second lead guitarist cover erratic behaviour prevented performing written written songs band debut album gates dawn band singles point initial plan group non touring member similar style recent status meant group essentially separated days january attempting work older tracks waters vocals wright organ overdubbed set controls heart sun mason added vocals scream scream leaving said suppose matter little things recording joined band performed briefly man piece january till 20th handful shows played sang stage occasionally joining playing piece group rehearsed waters penned songs january session january band joined smith jammed rhythm tracks didn attend session january band recorded song logged boring song heard bar abbey road band recorded let light corporal features lead vocals saw despite manager claiming performed slide solo end let light band members soon grew tired antics january waters driving way picking members way person car said shall pick said let bother finally ousted band late january leaving new incarnation finish album set controls heart sun song band members appeared piece band struggled come new material album february recorded wright nice waters julia dream early february announced waters penned track corporal band single pressure label song album nice released april single julia dream april band taking stock songs recorded point waters blocked release tracks vegetable man scream scream album band retained waters written set controls heart sun played material fill album minutes band started pieces material title track album secrets mason waters planned track architectural design including peaks didn like song stating long write minute songs june band recorded session session featured tracks let light shortened retitled version title track titled hercules songs like gates dawn album contains space rock psychedelic rock songs unlike dominated compositions secrets contains original allmusic described secrets band begin map dark repetitive characterize records wright sings shares lead vocals album seven songs contributes vocals half minute instrumental secrets making album vocal contributions rest band seemingly detached proceedings came waters wright provide adequate material opening let light penned waters continues space rock approach established let light evolved bass riff remember day saw use approach established debut wright remained critical early contributions band set controls heart sun performed success track remained live setlist appeared greatly extended form waters later performed track solo concerts later waters borrowed lyrics book chinese poetry dynasty like chapter corporal pink floyd song address issues war theme endure career waters songwriter band culminating album secrets originally written new version nick track titled parts staple band live set summer live version song recorded april birmingham inclusion refers departure group think obliged making clear promotional video recorded track band management wanted release song single vetoed band producer unreleased songs album include vegetable man composition song appear single scream scream band performed vegetable man scream scream gear session recorded december broadcast 31st additional songs title frequently referred sunshine recorded early album sessions song recorded sessions remains unreleased release reception album covers designed second time emi group beatles permitted hire outside designers album jacket album released june emi columbia label stereo reaching number charts released division capitol remains album chart reissued original version gates dawn success dark moon album chart number billboard let light released single backed remember day august stereo mix album released digitally remastered reissued shine box set remastered stereo released mix version album officially released album issued label june release rolling_stone_magazine review unfavourable writing interesting mediocre highlighting near departure retrospective review allmusic draws attention album gentle fairy tale songs vivid ethereal material lengthy instrumental passages review bbc_music said filler adding chilling song album promoting endless river named secrets favourite studio albums think ideas contained continued use way career says think good way marking departure arrival nice record things cross fade cut track listing personnel personnel uncredited bass guitar percussion vocals piano organ vocals tin whistle blues guitars remember day vocals drums percussion vocals corporal blues acoustic slide guitar remember day guitar set controls heart sun vocals guitar blues additional personnel producer drums backing vocals remember day voice corporal international staff band charts certifications
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