While listening to the music, the cover still made no sense to me, but I loved staring at it while listening to the songs. It was unlike anything I had ever heard before. I brought the album and was completely surprised by what I heard when I got home. I was only thirteen at the time and was just learning about music, so at that particular moment in time I had never heard of that guy, “Pink Floyd.” However, the album cover looked so cool and interesting that I begged my reluctant mother to buy the Pink Floyd album for me. While pictures of men shaking hands may not be that unusual, the aspect that one of the men was on fire somewhat deviated from commonalty. The poster that caught my attention featured two men shaking each other’s hands. At the time, Sam Goodys was one of the largest record chain stores in the State of New York. Photo: By Paul Carless, via Wikimedia CommonsDuring the Fall of 1975, I was walking past a record store in Long Island’s SmithHaven Mall, when a large poster caught my eye in the window of Sam Goodys.
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