Soft Machine - Fourth - Very Good (VG) 1971 1st Vinyl Pressing LP - CBS 64280
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Soft Machine - Fourth - (VG) 1971 1st Vinyl Pressing LP - CBS 64280
This is a first 1971 pressing, with the textured and embossed front and back cover to the card sleeve.
Label: CBS 64280
Format: Vinyl, LP, Album
Country: UK
Released: Feb 1971
Genre: Jazz, Rock
Style: Jazz-Rock, Fusion, Prog Rock, Avant-garde Jazz
Condition: from a well cared for large private collection.
Vinyl: Very Good (VG) - both sides - odd snaps, pops and crackles, no serious scratches, superficial marking, nothing too distracting, could probably benefit from a professional clean;
Labels: Very Good Plus (VG+) - some spindle marking, otherwise pretty much as new;
Sleeve: Very Good (VG) - textured card has some creasing to the top right-hand cover, wear to corners, spine and bottom edges, impression of the disc, some ink rub, scuffs and nicks - otherwise intact and solid;
Inner Paper Sleeve: Good - intact, heavy yellowing with age, no splits just minor creasing;
Tracks:
Side One (A):
1. Teeth 9:12
2. Kings And Queens 5:00
3. Fletcher's Blemish 4:34
Side Two (B):
1. Virtually Part 1 5:17
2. Virtually Part 2 7:06
3. Virtually Part 3 4:31
4. Virtually Part 4 3:20
Written by: Mike Ratledge (tracks: 1.1), Hugh Hopper (tracks: 1.2, 2.1 to 2.4), Elton Dean (tracks: 1.3)
Performed by:
Bass - Hugh Hopper
Drums - Robert Wyatt
Organ, Piano - Mike Ratledge
Alto Saxophone, Saxello - Elton Dean
Alto Flute, Bass Clarinet - Jimmy Hastings
Cornet - Marc Charig
Double Basss - Roy Babbington
Tenor Saxophone - Alan Skidmore
Trombone - Nick Evans
Produced by: Soft Machine
Executive-Producer - Sean Murphy
Engineer - George Chkiantz
Recorded at: Olympic Studios, London.
Pressed by: CBS Pressing Plant, Aston Clinton
Printed by: E.J. Day Group
Manufactured by: E.J. Day Group, London and Bedford, UK
Note:
Original UK first release in a textured and an embossed sleeve.
A1 with A. Schroeder Music publishing on label A, unlike later issues which don't have that.
Barcode and Other Identifiers:
Matrix / Runout (Runout A, stamped): S-64280-A1 (Sideways O V)
Matrix / Runout (Runout B, stamped): S-64280-B1 (Sideways O V)
Important: The item in the photos is the actual item.
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