O2 APOLLO MANCHESTER WEDNESDAY 19th JUNE 2024.
Nicholas Berkeley Mason CBE ( Born 27th January 1944 ) in Birmingham
England . Is an English Drummer & Founder Member of Progressive Rock
Band Pink Floyd . He has been the only constant member since the bands
Formation in 1964 & the only member to appear on every Pink Floyd
Album . He Co -Wrote Pink Floyds compositions including ” Echoes ” , ”
Time ” ” Careful With That Axe ” , ” Eugene ” & ” One Of These Days ”
In 2018 he formed a New Band Nick Mason’s Saucerful Of Secrets
to Perform Music from Pink Floyd’s early Years .The Band comprises
of Nick Mason Drums , Guy Pratt Bass , Gary Kemp & Lee Harris Guitars
& Don Beken Keyboards as many fans have discovered Pink Floyd with
their Best 1973 Album Dark Side Of The Moon . Nick wanted to bring
their earlier material to a wider Audience . The band made their debut
in May 2018 at Dingwall’s London before embarking on a European
Tour in September 2018 & a North American Tour 2019 . A 2020 Tour
European Tour was Postponed Due To COVID 19 Pandemic . In
September 2020 the band released a Live Album & Film Live At The
Roundhouse . Line Up Nick Mason Drums / Percussion & Gong Bell
( 2018 -2024 ) ex. ex. ex. Guy Pratt Vocals / Bass / Guitars &
occasional Percussion ( 2018 – 2024 ) ex. ex. ex. Gary Kemp
Vocals / Lead & Rhythm Guitars & Synth ( 2018 – 2024 ) ex. ex. ex.
Lee Harris Guitars / Occasional Percussion & B/V ( 2018 -2024 )
ex. ex. ex. Don Beken Keyboards / Synthesizers / Organ / Piano /
Programming / Harmonica & B/V ( 2018 -2024 ) ex. ex. ex. Magic
SET ONE
SONG 1. Astronomy Domine ex. ” Lime & limpid green a second
scene ” ” A fight between the blue you once knew ” ” Floating
down , the sound resounds ” ” Around the icy waters underground”
” Jupiter & Saturn , Oberon . Miranda & Titania ” ” Neptune , Titan ”
” Stars can frighten ” Amazing arrangement, Playing & Vocals
SONG 2. Arnold Layne ex. ” Arnold Layne had a strange hoppy ”
” Collecting clothes ” ” Moon shine washing line ” ” They suit him
Fine ” All songs Pink Floyd with amazing Song-writing Love It Magic.
SONG 3. See Emily Play ex. ” Emily tries , but misunderstands
( Ah Ooh ) ” She often inclined to borrow ” ” Somebody’s dreams
till tomorrow ” Amazing Guitars / Bass / Keyboards & Drums Magic
SONG 4. Remember Me ex. ” Remember me ( AAAAAH-HA ) ” I’ve
been here before ” ” Remember me ( AAAAAH -HA ) ” ” I’ve been
here before ” ” Can’t you see ” ” I wanna stick around some more ”
SONG 5. Obscured By Clouds ex. Instrumental Amazing arrangement.
SONG 6. When You’re In ex. Another amazing Instrumental with Great
Guitars / Bass / Keyboards & Drums . Just heavenly Magic & Sounds.
SONG 7. Remember A Day ex. ” Remember a day before today ” ” A
day when you were young ” ” Free to play alone with time ” ” Evening
never comes ” Crowd going wild with delight & Loving every minute .
SONG 8. If ex. ” If I were a swan , I’d be gone ” ” If I were a train , I’d
be late ” ” & if I were a good man , I’d talk with you more often than I
do ” ” If I were asleep I could dream ” ” If I were afraid , I could hide ”
SONG 9. Atom Heart Mother ex. Outstanding arrangement & Amazing
Playing & very Instrumental Just Heavenly Magic . Just so Love It .
SONG 10 If ( Reprise ) ex. ” If I go insane , please don’t put wires in
my Brain ” ” If I were the moon , I’d be cool ” ” If I were a rule , I would
bend ” ” If I was a good man , I’d understand the spaces between
friend ” . Quite Instrumental . Another amazing arrangement Love It .
SONG 11. The Nile Song ex. ” I was standing by the Nile ” ” When I saw
the lady smile ” ” I would take her out for a while ” ” For a while ” Magic.
SONG 12. Set The Controls For The Heart Of The Sun ex. ” Little by little
the night turns around ” ” Counting the leaves which tremble at dawn ”
” Lotuses lean on each other in yeaning ” ” Under the eaves the swallow
is resting ” ” Set the controls for the heart of the sun ” Amazing Sounds.
SET 2.
SONG 13. The Scarecrow ex. ” The Black & Green Scarecrow as everyone
knows ” Stood with a bird on his hat & straw everywhere ” ” He didn’t care”
” He stood in a field where barley grows ” Another amazing arrangement .
SONG 14. Fearless ex. ” You say the hills too step to climb ” ” Chiding ”
” You say you’d like to see me try ” ” Climbing ” Ends with B/T ” You Never
Walk Alone ” Some outstanding playing of the highest order . Just Love It.
SONG 15. Childhood’s End ex. ” You shout in your sleep ” ” Perhaps the
Price is just too steep ” ” Is your conscience at rest ” ” If once put to the
Test ” Another outstanding arrangement . Crowd going wild with delight.
SONG 16. Lucifer Sam ex. ” Lucifer Sam , Siam cat ” ” Always sitting by
your side ” ” Always by your side ” ” That Cat’s something I can’t explain”
SONG 17. Echoes ex/ ( Very Long Song About 25 min. ) ” Overhead The
Albatross ” ” Hangs motionless upon the air ” ” & deep beneath the
rolling waves ” ” In labyrinths of coral caves ” ” The echo of a distant
Time ” ” Comes willowing across the sand ” ” & everything is green &
submarine ” Some outstanding playing & Vocals & Harmonies Magic.
ENCORE.
SONG 18. One Of These Days ex. Instrumental with Break & Instrumental.
Outstanding arrangement & Playing & Song-writing ( Break ) ” One of
these days I’m going to cut you into little pieces ” . Then back to Glorious
Instrumental .Just out of this world with Heavenly Magic outstanding .
SONG 19. A Saucerful Of Secrets ex. Instrumental ( In 4 Parts ) Part 0ne
Something Else ex. ( 000 – 3-57 ) Part Two Syncopated Pandemonium
ex. ( 3-57 -7-04 ) Part Three Storm Signal ex. ( 7-04 – 8-38 ) Part Four
Celestial Voices ex. ( 8-38 – 11 -57 ) Outstanding Lead Guitars & Rhythm
Amazing Bass Riffs Outstanding Vocals & Harmonies & Incredible Key /
Piano / Synth work & Programming & Fantastic Drumming & Brilliant
Playing . This has been an outstanding show of Pure Magic & Brilliance
of the Highest Order Loved every minute . They are such a Brilliant
Talented Band of Fantastic Musicians at the 02 Apollo Manchester Love It.
SCARLET LIGHT 