The other side of Floyd

A producers special on Pink Floyd, that will air next month as part of a Pink Floyd Season on Radio 2, will reveal that the band's first record, 1967's Arnold Layne, was done outside their deal with EMI.

According to producer Steve Levine, the man behind the programme, the band's management paid for studio time with Joe Boyd - the man who discovered Pink Floyd at the UFO Club - producing.

"They were originally going to sign for Polydor and ...

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