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Floating World Live

Soft Machine

2006 · Jazz, Rock

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Floating World Live by Soft Machine

Floating World Live is a Jazz album by Soft Machine, originally released in 2006. On Gatefold: 9 pressings tracked.

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Tracklist

  1. 1The Floating World (feat. Allan Holdsworth, Karl Jenkins, Mike Ratledge, Roy Babbington & John Marshall) [2025 Remastered version]4:51
  2. 2Bundles (feat. Karl Jenkins, Mike Ratledge, Allan Holdsworth, Roy Babbington & John Marshall) [2025 Remastered version]4:53
  3. 3Land Of The Bag Snake (feat. Karl Jenkins, Mike Ratledge, Allan Holdsworth, Roy Babbington & John Marshall) [2025 Remastered version]5:06
  4. 4Ealing Comedy (feat. Karl Jenkins, Mike Ratledge, Allan Holdsworth, Roy Babbington & John Marshall) [2025 Remastered version]6:08
  5. 5The Man Who Waved At Trains (feat. Allan Holdsworth, Karl Jenkins, Mike Ratledge, Roy Babbington & John Marshall) [2025 Remastered version]4:56
  6. 6Peff (feat. Karl Jenkins, Mike Ratledge, Allan Holdsworth, Roy Babbington & John Marshall) [2025 Remastered version]6:29
  7. 7North Point (feat. Mike Ratledge) [2025 Remastered version]4:03
  8. 8Hazard Profile, Part 1 (feat. Karl Jenkins, Mike Ratledge, Allan Holdsworth, Roy Babbington & John Marshall) [2025 Remastered version]4:46
  9. 9J.S.M. (feat. John Marshall) [2025 Remastered version]10:13
  10. 10Riff III (feat. Karl Jenkins, Mike Ratledge, Allan Holdsworth, Roy Babbington & John Marshall) [2025 Remastered version]8:39
  11. 11Song Of Aeolous (feat. Karl Jenkins, Mike Ratledge, Allan Holdsworth, Roy Babbington & John Marshall) [2025 Remastered version]4:17
  12. 12Endgame (feat. Karl Jenkins, Mike Ratledge, Allan Holdsworth, Roy Babbington & John Marshall) [2025 Remastered version]6:39
  13. 13Penny Hitch (feat. Karl Jenkins, Mike Ratledge, Allan Holdsworth, Roy Babbington & John Marshall) [2025]2:40

Sound DNA

  • Jazz
  • Jazz Fusion
  • warm
  • hypnotic
  • spacey

Album notes

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Notes from the original pressing. Later editions may differ.

On the back cover:
Released by [MoonJune Records logo] by exclusive arrangements with [Radio Bremen logo]
Recorded Live in Bremen, January 29, 1975
In the booklet:
Recorded live on January 29, 1975 in the Post-Aula in Bremen-Horn (Germany)
Re-mastered from Radio Bremen's master [...] at Moss Studios, Knoxville, TN (USA).

Credits

The people behind it.

Performers

  • Allan HoldsworthELECTRIC GUITAR, VIOLIN GUITAR, VIOLIN
  • John MarshallDRUMS, PERCUSSION
  • Karl JenkinsOBOE, SOPRANO SAXOPHONE, ELECTRIC PIANO OBOE, SOPRANO SAXOPHONE, RECORDER, ELECTRIC PIANO OBOE, SOPRANO SAXOPHONE, RECORDER, ELECTRIC PIANO, PIANO
  • Mike RatledgeELECTRIC ORGAN , ELECTRIC PIANO, SYNTHESIZER ORGAN , ELECTRIC PIANO , SYNTHESIZER ORGAN , ELECTRIC PIANO, SYNTHESIZER
  • Roy Babbington6-STRING BASS BASS GUITAR ELECTRIC BASS

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