On this day 50 years ago Pink Floyd released their album 'Wish You Were Here' - cue the title track. 

Footnotes:

Ronnie Rondell Jr. the stuntman 'on fire' on the LP cover recently died. More on that story, click here. 

And... 

Curiously the band Badfinger had also released an album titled 'Wish You Were Here' - a year earlier.