In a scene during the original radio version of The Hitchhikers Guide to the Galaxy, Marvin hums 'Shine On You Crazy Diamond' by Pink Floyd.

Douglas Adam's autobiography is called 'Wish You Were Here'.

He also played a couple of songs live with Floyd at a live concert.

I dunno if that's music facts or trivia or anything, but he's my favourite author and they're my favourite band, so I thought it was pretty cool.
GHoSToKeR Reviewed by GHoSToKeR on . Music Facts you would like to share. I love music trivia and pop quizs. Do you have any of your own ? Group names interest me and I like to know the origins : David Bowie took the surname Bowie even though he had already released records under the name of David Jones (his real name) it was because there was already a David Jones (The Monkees) that he changed it. The first Group to have 3 consecutive No1's in the UK was Gerry and the Pacemakers in 1963 (The original singers of You'll Never Walk Alone (Liverpool FC anthem)) Rating: 5