“It’s just a great story of creative minds that were unafraid,” says the Flaming Lips’ Wayne Coyne about the evolution of Pink Floyd. “There were just these unpredictable elements in there that made them so humanistic.”
To see which classics made Coyne’s Pink Floyd playlist - and to find out what others had to say about Neil Young, The Band and more - check out the second annual Playlist Issue at RollingStone.com.
—Keegan Prosser