Album US 1968 on Probe label
Jazz and Rock (Jazz-Rock, Psychedelic Rock, Prog Rock, Experimental)
1st issue Cover: Front cover: Circular cut-out in sleeve, revealing rotating 'clockwork image' card insert- through which the band members can be viewed on a further inserted full-color backing sheet. Inside: Uncensored image of nude girl (A bikini was used to censor a US version of this album, cat suffix 'X'). Non-gatefold issues also exist. "...Selections published by Amm Jay Music Inc. - BMI". "Mfg. by Grand Award Record Co., Inc., a subsidiary of ABC Records Inc. 1330 Avenue of the Americas, New York, N.Y. 10019". Track timings on labels differ to those on inside sleeve. First cat.nr. on spine and cover, second on label. On the spine the caption ''Command/Probe'' appears, on the label it's ''Command/ABC Records/Probe.'' On the labels the side indications are ''Side 1 and ''Side 2'' and the cat.nr. is suffixed with ''A'' and ''B''.
Soft Machine , 1966-1968 GB album by | |
Robert Wyatt voc, dr, *1945 GB drums, written by | |
Kevin Ayers voc, g, 1944-2013 GB lead guitar, written by | |
Mike Ratledge org, ep, *1943 GB organ, written by |
Byron Goto design, cover design |
Eli Allman design, cover design |
Henry Epstein design, cover design |
Arnold Shaw liner notes |
Chas Chandler producer |
Tom Wilson producer |
No | Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Hope For Happiness | Soft Machine | Brian Hopper, Kevin Ayers, Mike Ratledge | 4:20 |
2 | Joy Of A Toy | Soft Machine | Kevin Ayers, Mike Ratledge | 2:49 |
3 | Hope For Happiness (Reprise) | Soft Machine | Brian Hopper, Kevin Ayers, Mike Ratledge | 1:37 |
4 | Why Am I So Short? | Soft Machine | Hugh Hopper, Kevin Ayers, Mike Ratledge | 1:38 |
5 | So Boot If At All | Soft Machine | Kevin Ayers, Mike Ratledge, Robert Wyatt | 7:22 |
6 | A Certain Kind | Soft Machine | Hugh Hopper | 4:10 |
7 | Save Yourself | Soft Machine | Robert Wyatt | 2:25 |
8 | Priscilla | Soft Machine | Kevin Ayers, Mike Ratledge, Robert Wyatt | 1:05 |
9 | Lullabye Letter | Soft Machine | Kevin Ayers | 4:37 |
10 | We Did It Again | Soft Machine | Kevin Ayers | 3:46 |
11 | Plus Belle Qu'une Poubelle | Soft Machine | Kevin Ayers | 1:01 |
12 | Why Are We Sleeping? | Soft Machine | Kevin Ayers, Mike Ratledge, Robert Wyatt | 5:31 |
13 | Box 25/4 Lid | Soft Machine | Hugh Hopper, Mike Ratledge | 0:47 |
Soft Machine - The Soft Machine DE 1970 Jazz and Rock |
Soft Machine - The Soft Machine NL 1968 Jazz and Rock |
Soft Machine - The Soft Machine NL 1968 Jazz and Rock |