Soft Machine - Third
- Singer: Soft Machine
- Album's title: Third
- Genre: Jazz, Rock
- Label:
CBS – 66246
Type: 2 x Vinyl, LP, Album, Gatefold cover
Country: UK
Date of released: Jun 1970
Category: Jazz, Rock
Style: Jazz-Rock, Psychedelic Rock, Prog Rock - Format: FLAC MP3 AC3 WMA MP2 APE TTA DXD AIFF
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- Size FLAC ZIP: 1847 mb
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Tracklist
| A | Facelift |
| B.a | Slightly All The Time |
| B.b | Noisette. |
| B.c | Slightly All The Time |
| C | The Moon In June |
| D | Out-Bloody-Rageous |
Companies, etc.
- Recorded At – Fairfield Hall
- Recorded At – Mothers Club, Birmingham
- Engineered At – I.B.C. Studios
- Published By – Robbins Music Corp. Ltd.
- Published By – Copyright Control
- Pressed By – CBS Pressing Plant, Aston Clinton
- Printed By – E.J. Day Group
Credits
- Alto Saxophone, Saxello – Elton Dean
- Bass Guitar – Hugh Hopper
- Design [Sleeve] – John Hays
- Drums, Vocals – Robert Wyatt
- Engineer – Andy Knight (tracks: B to D), Bob Woolford (tracks: A)
- Flute, Bass Clarinet – Jimmy Hastings
- Flute, Soprano Saxophone – Lyn Dobson
- Organ, Piano – Mike Ratledge
- Photography By – Jurgen D. Ensthaler
- Producer – Soft Machine
- Trombone – Nick Evans
- Violin – Rab Spall
- Written-By – H. Hopper* (tracks: A, B.b), M. Ratledge* (tracks: B.a, B.c, D), R. Wyatt* (tracks: C)
Notes
A: Robbins Music Corp. Ltd.B to D: Cop. Con.
"Facelift" was recorded live at Fairfield Hall Croydon January 4th 1970 and at Mothers Club, Birmingham January 11th 1970.
℗ 1970
Made in England
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1st UK edition, showing the original publisher credits which were altered on subsequent editions. Gatefold cover printed and made by the E.J. Day Group (covers of subsequent editions were printed by MacNeill Press Ltd.)
Track B.b is only mentioned inside the gatefold, neither on the tracklisting on the back cover nor on the label. 'O.40' is stated next to the composer credit.
Original issues included a promotional CBS insert with a review of the band's work by Melody Maker's Richard Williams.
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Other (Cat.nr. disc 1): S 64079
- Other (Cat.nr. disc 2): S 64080
- Matrix / Runout (Runout A, stamped): S-66246-A1
- Matrix / Runout (Runout B, stamped): S-66246-B1
- Matrix / Runout (Runout C, stamped): S-66246-C1
- Matrix / Runout (Runout D, stamped): S-66246-D1
Other versions
| Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MOVLP183 | Soft Machine | Third (2xLP, Album, Ltd, Num, RE, RM, Tra) | Music On Vinyl | MOVLP183 | Europe | 2016 |
| MHCP 1292~3 | Soft Machine | Third (CD, Album, RE, RM + CD, Album, RE, RM + Pap) | Sony Records Int'l | MHCP 1292~3 | Japan | 2007 |
| SONP 50336-7 | Soft Machine | Third (2xLP, Album, Gat) | CBS/Sony | SONP 50336-7 | Japan | 1972 |
| CGK 30339 | Soft Machine | Third (CD, Album, RE) | Columbia | CGK 30339 | US | 1991 |
| 66246, S 66246 | Soft Machine | Third (2xLP, Album, Gat) | CBS, CBS | 66246, S 66246 | UK | 1970 |
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