SOFT MACHINE 'THIRD' 2LP UK CBS 1970 GATEFOLD FIRST PRESSING
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Sep 10, 2023 Sold Date
Aug 31, 2023 Start Date
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Description

FROM 1970 ON THE UK CBS RECORDS LABEL COMES THIS STUNNING 2LP BY SOFT MACHINE ENTITLED "THIRD" (S 64079)
STEREO. FIRST PRESSING. 
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

1st UK edition, showing on 3 labels temporary 'Cop.Con.' credits for 3 tracks (sides B to D), later replaced and fixed with correct 'A.Schroeder Music Pub, Co.Ltd.' credits on following production run.
Gatefold cover printed and made by the E.J. Day Group (subsequent editions are found in E.J. Day Group, MacNeill Press Ltd., and Garrod & Lofthouse Ltd. sleeves)

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.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Other (Cat.no. disc 1): S 64079
  • Other (Cat.no. disc 2): S 64080
  • Matrix / Runout (Label A): S 64079 A
  • Matrix / Runout (Label B): S 64079 B
  • Matrix / Runout (Label C): S 64080 A
  • Matrix / Runout (Label D): S 64080 B
  • 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







  • HOUSED IN A STRIKING COLOUR GATEFOLD PICTURE SLEEVE 

  • SLEEVE IN CLEAN AND VG++ CONDITION WITH LIGHT SURFACE / EDGE WEAR

  • RECORDS IN EXCELLENT++ CONDITION WITH CLEAN LABELS AND A LOVELY SHEEN

  • A NICE COPY

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