A-side | Flaming |
Released | August 4, 1967 (album) November 2, 1967 (single) |
Recorded | March 19, 1967 |
Genres | Psychedelic folk |
Studio | Abbey Road Studios |
Length | 2:13 |
Label | EMI Columbia (UK) Tower (US) |
Vocalists | Syd Barrett |
Songwriters | Syd Barrett |
Producers | Norman Smith |
"The Gnome" is a song by Pink Floyd that features as the eighth track on most releases of their 1967 debut album, The Piper at the Gates of Dawn. It was written and sung by former frontman Syd Barrett. It was released with "Flaming" as a single on November 2, 1967.
Personnel[]
- Syd Barrett - acoustic guitar, 12-string acoustic guitar, lead vocals
- Roger Waters - bass guitar, backing vocals
- Richard Wright - celesta, vibraphone, backing vocals
- Nick Mason - temple blocks, cymbal