As a co-founder of Pink Floyd, drummer Nick Mason knows — and has forgotten — more about the pioneering English rock band than even its most devoted fans.
But there is one brief yet memorable 1970 chapter in Pink Floyd lore that Mason did not recall, even after it was brought to his attention during this recent San Diego Union-Tribune interview.
The chapter also involved my mother, Lolla, and the very bright, pink-frosted cake she made, topped by the sugary words: WELCOME, PINK FLOYD!
