![]() ![]() ![]() In the 1970s, smoking was still allowed in public arenas. Later that summer during the month of August, we also saw Yes and Emerson, Lake and Palmer’s “Works” eighty-piece orchestra concert at the Garden.Īs we sat waiting for Pink Floyd to take the stage, smoke began to fill the Garden. #ROGER WATERS 1970S MAC#During the same month of June, we saw the 1977 Fleetwood Mac Rumor’s tour performance in the same venue. Only a couple of weeks earlier my friends and I had seen Led Zeppelin perform at Madison Square Garden. ![]() It had been an amazing start to the summer of 1977 for fans of rock concerts. ” Tickets for the Pink Floyd show cost ten dollars for lower-level seats, which is about the price of a pretzel in a 2015 concert hall. The 1977 tour was in support of their newest release entitled “ Animals. Pink Floyd had already achieved legendary status in the nineteen seventies with the success they had with albums such as Meddle, Dark Side of the Moon and Wish You Were Here. Photo: By Tim Duncan (Own work), via Wikimedia CommonsOn the third night of July during the summer of 1977, I entered New York City’s Madison Square Garden in anticipation of seeing one of the greatest bands in Rock and Roll History. ![]()
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