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Roger Waters

Risk 87

Musician

82 years oldBritish0 picksBorn September 6, 1943

The mastermind behind Pink Floyd's most ambitious works—*The Dark Side of the Moon*, *Wish You Were Here*, and *The Wall*—Roger Waters turned existential dread into arena-filling spectacle long before it was trendy. At 82, he's still touring with elaborate stage productions and generating controversy with the same enthusiasm he brought to prog rock in the '70s. Whether he's floating giant inflatable pigs or feuding with former bandmates, Waters proves that some walls never really come down.

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Risk Score87/100 - Critical

About Roger Waters

The mastermind behind Pink Floyd's most ambitious works—*The Dark Side of the Moon*, *Wish You Were Here*, and *The Wall*—Roger Waters turned existential dread into arena-filling spectacle long before it was trendy. At 82, he's still touring with elaborate stage productions and generating controversy with the same enthusiasm he brought to prog rock in the '70s. Whether he's floating giant inflatable pigs or feuding with former bandmates, Waters proves that some walls never really come down.

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