On February 28, 1971, “CBS” released “Fourth”, the fourth Soft Machine” studio album. It was recorded October – November 1970, at “Olympic Studios” in London, and was produced by Hugh Hopper, Mike Ratledge, Robert Wyatt, Elton Dean and Roy Babbington.
Personnel:
Personnel:
- Mike Ratledge – Lowrey organ, Hohner piano, acoustic piano
- Elton Dean – alto saxophone, saxello
- Roy Babbington – double bass
- Hugh Hopper – bass guitar
- Robert Wyatt – drums
- Mark Charig – cornet
- Nick Evans – trombone
- Jimmy Hastings – alto flute, bass clarinet
- Alan Skidmore – tenor saxophone
Track listing:
- Teeth – Mike Ratledge
- Kings and Queens – Hugh Hopper
- Fletcher’s Blemish – Elton Dean
- Virtually Part 1 – Hugh Hopper
- Virtually Part 2 – Hugh Hopper
- Virtually Part 3 – Hugh Hopper
- Virtually Part 4 – Hugh Hopper