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Nick Mason

English drummer · United Kingdom · On the map · Musicians · Born 1944 · age 82

Nicholas Berkeley Mason is an English drummer and a founder member of the rock band Pink Floyd. He has been the only constant member since the band's formation in 1965, and the only member to appear on every Pink Floyd album.

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A typical day, 30 days to 6 November 2026

The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 400 days, one point a day.

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  1. Some time ago one of my daughters persuaded me to do an online Pink Floyd quiz. I scored 56%.

    April 2025 · Launch event for Pink Floyd at Pompeii remaster, April 2025, Own words

  2. I knew I couldn't play 'Comfortably Numb' better than David or Roger, or indeed even the Australian Pink Floyd [tribute band]

    2018 · Rolling Stone, 2018, on selecting material for his live shows, Own words

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Awards

Commander of the Order of the British Empire

About this person

He co-wrote Pink Floyd compositions including "Echoes", "Time", "Careful with That Axe, Eugene" and "One of These Days".

Country
United Kingdom
Category
Musicians
Type
Singer / Musician
Status
Living
Dates
Born 1944 · age 82

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