Citation : Syd Barrett:
(when asked if he thought people still remembered him)
Yes, I should think so.
Barrett in his garden, in a little hut at the edge of the wood, 1982
After his mother's death, Barrett moved to the outskirts of Cambridge and no longer lives in his old house.
If you respect this man's achievements, his family have asked repeatedely that you please not go looking for him.
If you do go disturbing the man, you will doubtless be disappointed. The man once known as Syd Barrett is now a bald, stout painter who has nothing at all to do with the 60s pop star, does not want to be reminded of the past, and will have nothing to say. Roger Barrett wants to be left in peace and quiet.......