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Bob Klose

Background information
Birth name Rado Robert Klose
Also known as Bob K(C)lose
Brian K(C)lose
Born 1944
Origin Cambridge, Cambs
Genre(s) R&B
Jazz
Years active 1964-present
Associated acts Pink Floyd

Rado 'Bob' Klose (born 1944; sometimes referred to as Bob Close or Brian Close in various publications) is an English musician and photographer. A music genre is a categorical and typological construct that identifies musical sounds as belonging to a particular category and type of music that can be distinguished from other Jazz is an American Musical art form which originated in the beginning of the 20th century in African American communities in the Southern United States Pink Floyd are England is a Country which is part of the United Kingdom. Its inhabitants account for more than 83% of the total UK population whilst its mainland He was one of the earliest members of the rock band Pink Floyd, playing lead guitar; however, he left the band before they recorded their first released single, "Arnold Layne". Pink Floyd are Lead guitar refers to the use of a Guitar to perform Melody lines instrumental fill passages, and Guitar solos within a song structure " Arnold Layne " was the first single released by British Psychedelic rock group Pink Floyd, shortly after landing a recording contract with

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"The Abdabs" (also known as "The Screaming Abdabs"), with Roger Waters (lead guitar), Rick Wright (rhythm guitar), Nick Mason (drums), Clive Metcalfe (bass guitar), and Keith Noble & Juliette Gale (vocals), performed rhythm & blues under various names ("Sigma 6", "The Meggadeaths", and the Abdabs variations above) during their run with manager Ken Chapman, who also wrote some early material for the band. George Roger Waters (born 6 September 1943 in Great Bookham, Surrey) is an English rock musician Lead guitar refers to the use of a Guitar to perform Melody lines instrumental fill passages, and Guitar solos within a song structure Richard William "Rick" Wright (28 July 1943 &ndash 15 September 2008 was a pianist and Keyboardist best known for his career with Pink Floyd Rhythm guitar is the use of a Guitar to provide Rhythmic chordal Accompaniment for a singer or other instruments in a Musical ensemble Nicholas Berkeley "Nick" Mason (born 27 January 1944 in Edgbaston, Birmingham, England) is the Drummer for Pink Floyd. A drum kit (also drum set or trap set) is a collection of Drums Cymbals and sometimes other Percussion instruments such as cowbells British musician Clive Metcalfe, a student from Southampton Art College and Chelsea School of Art in the early 1960s played Bass guitar as a member of the 1965 band The The electric bass guitar (also called electric bass, or simply bass; ˈbeɪs as in "base" is a Stringed instrument played primarily with the Singing is the act of producing musical sounds with the voice, which is often contrasted with Speech. Sigma 6 was a Rhythm and blues band formed in 1964 by Roger Waters while he was studying architecture at a college in London.

Metcalfe, Noble and Gale left the band (though Gale would go on to marry Richard Wright in 1969. Richard Wright may refer to Richard Wright (musician (1943–2008 also known as Rick Wright founding member of Pink Floyd Richard B By the time they left, the line-up included Syd Barrett (rhythm guitar and vocals) and Bob Klose (lead guitar and vocals), with Roger Waters on bass and vocals and Richard Wright on organ and vocals. Syd Barrett (born Roger Keith Barrett; 6 January 1946 - 7 July 2006 was an English singer songwriter guitarist and artist Rhythm guitar is the use of a Guitar to provide Rhythmic chordal Accompaniment for a singer or other instruments in a Musical ensemble Singing is the act of producing musical sounds with the voice, which is often contrasted with Speech. Lead guitar refers to the use of a Guitar to perform Melody lines instrumental fill passages, and Guitar solos within a song structure Singing is the act of producing musical sounds with the voice, which is often contrasted with Speech. George Roger Waters (born 6 September 1943 in Great Bookham, Surrey) is an English rock musician Richard Wright may refer to Richard Wright (musician (1943–2008 also known as Rick Wright founding member of Pink Floyd Richard B The organ (from Greek όργανον – organon "organ instrument tool" is a Keyboard instrument of one or more divisions each This new group used various names, often fluctuating between "Tea Set" and "The Pink Floyd Sound" (named after two old Carolina bluesmen, Pink Anderson and Floyd Council). Pink Floyd are Pinkney "Pink" Anderson ( February 12 1900 — October 12 1974 After Dr Floyd Council ( September 2 1911 &ndash May 9 1976) was an American Blues guitarist and singer The word "Sound" was dropped from the band's name, with the definite article disappearing a few years later.

Klose was more focused on his studies than his bandmates and was more interested in jazz and blues than Barrett's psychedelia and pop, so he left the band sometime around July 1965. Jazz is an American Musical art form which originated in the beginning of the 20th century in African American communities in the Southern United States The Blues is a vocal and instrumental form of Music based on the use of the Blue notes It emerged as an accessible form of self-expression Psychedelic music is a term that refers to a broad set of popular music styles genres and scenes that may include Psychedelic rock, psychedelic folk, Psychedelic Pop music as a genre features a noticeable rhythmic element catchy melodies and hooks, a mainstream style and conventional structure Barrett assumed lead guitar, lead vocals, and the bulk of the songwriting, while Klose went on to become an architect. Lead guitar refers to the use of a Guitar to perform Melody lines instrumental fill passages, and Guitar solos within a song structure An architect is a licensed individual who leads a design team in the Planning and Design of buildings and participates in oversight of Building Construction

Recent years

Klose confirmed in John Edginton's BBC documentary The Pink Floyd and Syd Barrett Story that his guitar can be heard on the unreleased early acetate single "Lucy Leave/"I'm a King Bee", both available on the A treeful of secrets bootleg collection. The Pink Floyd and Syd Barrett Story is a documentary released on DVD on 24 March 2003, produced by Otmoor Productions in 2001 as part of the Syd Barrett-era unreleased songs Lucy Leave "Lucy Leave" is one of the first songs of Pink Floyd. " (I'm a King Bee " is a 1957 song by blues musician Slim Harpo released as his debut single in 1957 In the documentary he also talked movingly about Syd Barrett: "If you had said to a young Syd, ‘Look, this is your bargain in life, you know, you’re going to do this fantastic stuff, but it won’t be forever, it’ll be this short period. There’s the dotted line, are you going to sign for this?’ I suspect, maybe, a lot of people would sign for that, for making their mark. "

In 2006 Klose appeared as a guest performer on David Gilmour's album "On An Island". David Jon Gilmour CBE (born 6 March 1946 is an English Musician, best known as the Lead guitarist one of the lead Singers On an Island is the third solo album by David Gilmour, best known as a lead vocalist and guitarist for Pink Floyd.

In 2007 he took part in BBC Radio 2's program “Days In The Life”, which was dedicated to Pink Floyd. In the first part of this show he spoke about early days with Syd.

He also played on Blue River, a 2008 album by Smith & Mudd, a collaboration between musician Paul "Mudd" Murphy and Movedrill guitarist Mr Smith.

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