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BBC Maida Vale Studios
London
UK
Neo-Caliban Grides
All White
Slightly All The Time
Sounds of the Seventies
Ratledge, Dean, Hopper, Marshall
Recording date 11/16/71
Olympia Theatre
Paris
France
Plain Tiffs
All White
Slightly All The Time
Drop
M.C.
Out-Bloody-Rageous
Facelift
And Sevens
As If
L.B.O.
Pigling Bland
At Sixes
The actual date is May 2nd, not Feb. 5th.
Elton Dean: Alto Sax, Saxello, Electric Piano
Mike Ratledge: Organ, Electric Piano
Hugh Hopper: Bass
John Marshall: Drums
released as Live In France (One Way 1995 CD)
Palazzo dello Sport
Bergamo
Italy
Drop > M.C. > Out-Bloody Rageous; All White > Slighty All the Time
Partial show.
Piper Club
Rome
Italy
Continuous Medley of All White > Slightly All the Time> Drop > M.C. > Out-Bloody Rageous > As If > L.B.O. > Pigling Bland.
Ratledge,Hopper,Dean & Marshall
Kings Cross Cinema
London
UK
Fanfare
All White
Slightly All The Time
M.C.
Drop
Stumble
One Across
As If
Between
Riff
This Soft Machine gig is significant in that it was the band's first following the departure of Elton Dean and is Karl Jenkins debut live performance with Soft Machine (13) according to Graham Bennet's Soft Machine Family Tree in his biography of the band 'Out-Bloody-Rageous'. Originally scheduled for 17 June this gig was postponed until 7 July due to John Marshall's illness
Mike Ratledge – Lowery Organ, Piano
Hugh Hopper – Bass
John Marshall – Drums
Karl Jenkins – Saxes, Piano, Oboe
Paris Theater
London
England
Fanfare >
All White >
Slightly All the Time >
M.C. >
Drop >
Stumble >
L.B.O. >
As If
E: Riff
This was the first BBC show w/Karl Jenkins (who replaced Elton Dean).
CITY HALL
LEEDS
ENGLAND
All White > Between > Riff > 37 1/2 > Gesolreut > E.P.V. > Drop > the Soft Weed Factor > Lefty > Stumble 5 from 13 > Riff 2;Chloe and the Pirates;Riff 2 Improv.
Ratledge~Keybrds;Hopper~bass;Marshall~Drums and Karl Jenkins on reeds and kybrds.
Fairfield Hall
Croydon
UK
Fanfare
All White
Between
Riff
37 1/2
Gesolreut
EPV
Chloe And The Pirates
Drop
The Soft Weed Factor
Lefty
Stumble
5 From 13
Riff II