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    Soft Machine - Alive & Well, Recorded In Paris (1977) {2CD Air Mail Japan MiniLP Blu-spec CD AIRAC-1669~70 rel 2012}

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    Soft Machine - Alive & Well, Recorded In Paris (1977) {2CD Air Mail Japan MiniLP Blu-spec CD AIRAC-1669~70 rel 2012}

    Soft Machine - Alive & Well, Recorded In Paris (1977) {2CD Air Mail Japan MiniLP Blu-spec CD AIRAC-1669~70 rel 2012}
    EAC rip (secure mode) | FLAC (tracks)+CUE+LOG -> 636 Mb | MP3 @320 -> 224 Mb
    Full Artwork @ 600 dpi (png) -> 530 Mb | 5% repair rar | 24-bit remaster
    © 1977, 2012 Air Mail Recordings Japan / Soft Machine | AIRAC-1669/70
    Jazz / Jazz Rock / Canterbury Scene / Art Rock

    Album release from The Soft Machine featuring footage of the band's concert in Paris in 1977. Originally released in 1978. Features cardboard sleeve and remastering. Includes a Japanese obi and a description. On the band's first live album, 1978's Alive & Well: Recorded in Paris, Soft Machine's personnel changes continue, with Steve Cooke replacing Roy Babbington on bass, and violinist Ric Saunders joining since the 1976 studio album Softs, as guitarist John Etheridge, keyboardist Karl Jenkins, and drummer John Marshall remain in place. (Since this is the group's first album not to feature any participation from an original member of Soft Machine, a name change might have been ethically, if not commercially, advisable.) Like Softs, Alive & Well is largely a vehicle for the compositions of Jenkins, who wrote nine of 11 tracks.
    Soft Machine - Alive & Well, Recorded In Paris (1977) {2CD Air Mail Japan MiniLP Blu-spec CD AIRAC-1669~70 rel 2012}

    The only exceptions are Etheridge's acoustic guitar solo "Number Three" and Saunders' showcase "Surrounding Silence." Otherwise, this is jazz-rock fusion instrumental music, based largely on the keyboard textures, with Etheridge getting in some hot soloing here and there, notably on the fast-paced "Huffin'." The album ends with the eight minutes of "Soft Space," which boasts an electronic rhythm track very reminiscent of Donna Summer's "I Feel Love" and with a nodding acquaintance to Kraftwerk. If that suggests a new direction for this version of Soft Machine, the band is on its way to the discos.
    Soft Machine - Alive & Well, Recorded In Paris (1977) {2CD Air Mail Japan MiniLP Blu-spec CD AIRAC-1669~70 rel 2012}


    Personnel:
    John Marshall – drums, percussion
    Karl Jenkins – piano, electric keyboards, synthesizer
    John Etheridge – acoustic and electric guitars
    Ric Sanders – violin (credited as Rick Sanders)
    Steve Cook – bass guitar

    tracklist:
    CD1

    01 - White Kite
    02 - Eos
    03 - Odds Bullets And Blades Pt I
    04 - Odds Bullets And Blades Pt II
    05 - Song Of The Sunbird
    06 - Puffin'
    07 - Huffin'
    08 - Number Three
    09 - The Nodder
    10 - Surrounding Silence
    11 - Soft Space

    Soft Machine - Alive & Well, Recorded In Paris (1977) {2CD Air Mail Japan MiniLP Blu-spec CD AIRAC-1669~70 rel 2012}


    CD2
    01 - K's Riff
    02 - The Nodder
    03 - Two Down
    04 - The Spraunce
    05 - Song Of Aeolus
    06 - Sideburn
    07 - The Tale Of Taliesin
    08 - Organic Matter - One Over The Eight
    09 - Soft Space Part One (Edited version)
    10 - Soft Space Part Two (Disco version)

    Soft Machine - Alive & Well, Recorded In Paris (1977) {2CD Air Mail Japan MiniLP Blu-spec CD AIRAC-1669~70 rel 2012}


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    Soft Machine - Alive & Well, Recorded In Paris (1977) {2CD Air Mail Japan MiniLP Blu-spec CD AIRAC-1669~70 rel 2012}



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