Kevin Ayers
Kevin Ayers
Kevin Ayers
Kevin Ayers
Kevin Ayers
Kevin Ayers
Kevin Ayers
Kevin Ayers
Kevin Ayers
Kevin Ayers
Kevin Ayers
Kevin Ayers
“Oh! Wot A Dream” is a homage to Pink Floyd founder and original frontman, Syd Barrett.
Syd Barrett was revered for his psychedelic and never-before-heard songwriting, which lead him to gain tremendous influence over a significan part of all English music post-1967.
However, Barrett begun consumin...
You are the most extraordinary person
You write the most peculiar kind of tunes
I met you floating as I was boating
One afternoon
Wasn't it the most amazing meeting?
Surrounded by those monsters from the deep
You started telling me a funny story
And I fell asleep
Oh what a dream!
Oh what a dream that was!
We went for a glide across the country
I was hungry after traveling so far
You offered me your one and only sandwich
I said, "How kind you are!"
Wasn't it the most amazing feeling?
Yes, everything was really as it seemed
You are the most extraordinary person
I've ever dreamed
Oh what a dream!
Oh what a dream that was!
Oh what a dream!
Oh what a dream that was!
Wasn't it the most amazing feeling?
Yes, everything was really as it seemed
You are the most extraordinary person
I've ever dreamed
Oh what a dream!
Oh what a dream that was!
Oh what a dream!
Oh what a dream that was!
Oh what a dream!
Oh what a dream that was!
Oh Wot A Dream was written by Kevin Ayers.
Oh Wot A Dream was produced by Andrew King (Manager) & Kevin Ayers.
I wrote a tribute song for Syd Barrett some 30 years ago called ‘O Wot A Dream’, which says more about my feelings towards him than any eulogy that I might write today. Syd was lost to us a long time ago, but he has left a legacy of haunted and poetic songs which have the urgency and pathos of someo...