As bassist Roger Waters of Pink Floyd was originally shaded by Syd Barrett and David Gilmour. Gradually crept the timid waters from their shadows with haunting songs with which he fought his inner demons. Waters' father, an RAF pilot, was killed during World War II and that theme recurs frequently in his work. The Wall (1979), written in the name of an album by Pink Floyd, was largely by Waters and
… contains the necessary autobiographical elements. In 1985 he left arguing Pink Floyd never to return. The bassist tirelessly touring the world with colossal scale shows in which he plays both solo and Floyd work. Legendary is the performance of The Wall in Berlin (1990), just after the Wall fell there.more
