POW R. TOC H.
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Nick Mason: How 'Pow R Toc H' started was just one geezer would go up to the microphone and go, Ba-boom-chi-chi, Ba-boom-chi-chi, and everyone picked up on it and put the other things in it and then the drums picked up and that was more or less that...
Info Source: Pink Floyd - Through the eyes of.... by Bruno Macdonald

Comment: This song was also known as 'The Pink Jungle' which was part of 'The Man-The Journey' suite (1969).
Info Source: The Pink Floyd Encyclopedia by Vernon Fitch

Comment: Toc H refers to an interdenominational Christian fellowship of men and woman that seek to promote an understanding of the meaning and purpose of life through the community. It was founded in 1915 and started in a soldiers club in Talbot House (Toc H was the army signaler's designation of the initials TH) at Poperingtie, Flanders. It was incorporated by royal charter in 1922.
Info Source: The Pink Floyd Encyclopedia by Vernon Fitch

Comment: This song was recorded for the BBC in December 1967 and survived to become known as 'The Pink Jungle'. There are some differences toward the end of the mono mix.
Info Source: Complete Guide To The Music Of Pink Floyd by Andy Mabbett

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