Soft Machine - Live at the Actuel Jazz Festival, Amougies, Belgium, October 28. 1969
The only testimony of a full concert by the obscure septet lineup with the Keith Tippett group’s horn section. Includes Facelift’s rare “bossa nova-style“ coda.
0:00 - Moon in June
14:38 - Facelift
24:52 - Eamonn Andrews
32:59 - Mousetrap
36:38 - Noisette
37:21 - Backwards
41:50 - Mousetrap Reprise
42:49 - Esther’s Nose Job (Incl. Pigling Bland)
58:04 - Hibou, Anemone & Bear
Mike Ratledge - Organ
Hugh Hopper - Bass Guitar
Robert Wyatt - Drums & Vocals
Nick Evans - Trombone
Mark Charig - Trumpet
Lyn Dobson - Tenor Saxophone & Flute
Elton Dean - Alto & Soprano Saxophones