Roger Waters

Roger Waters is a British musician and songwriter. He is best known as a member of the rock band Pink Floyd. At first, he was the band's bass player. Then, he became their songwriter and lead vocalist, along with Syd Barrett. He has released 4 solo albums and 15 albums with the band.

He is regarded as one of the most iconic pop and rock musicians of all time. Pink Floyd has sold more than 250 million albums worldwide, while they were inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1996.

He has been nominated for 5 Grammy Awards with Pink Floyd (1 win), 1 World Music Award and 1 American Music Award.

He has been married 4 times and he has 3 children. His son, Harry, is also a musician and he has played keyboards with his father's band since 2006.

I could have been an architect, but I don't think I'd have been very happy. Nearly all modern architecture is a silly game as far as I can see.Roger Waters

I think there are things in my story that have helped my creativity. Your father being killed, for instance, is one of the best things that could happen to a kid if he's going to write poetry or songs.Roger Waters

It's a miracle was the last track recorded for the album, we based it on the rhythm from the middle of 'Late Home Tonight, where there's Graham Broad playing lots and lots of drums with me shouting in the background, pretending to be a mad Arab leader.Roger Waters

Not the torturer will scare me, nor the body's final fall, nor the barrels of death's rifles, nor the shadows on the wall, nor the night when to the ground the last dim star of pain, is hurled but the blind indifference of a merciless, unfeeling world.Roger Waters

Roger Waters is a famous British musician and songwriter, who was born on September 6, 1943. As a person born on this date, Roger Waters is listed in our database as the 3rd most popular celebrity for the day (September 6) and the 13th most popular for the year (1943).

People born on September 6 fall under the Zodiac sign of Virgo, the Virgin. Roger Waters is the 175th most popular Virgo.

Aside from information specific to Roger Waters' birthday, Roger Waters is the 39th most famous British and ranks 9th in famous people born in Surrey, England, UK.

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