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    Michael Roland Ratledge (born 6 May 1943) is a British musician. A part of the Canterbury scene, he was a founding member of Soft Machine. He was the last...
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    group's primary composer on Seven and the subsequent three albums. After Mike Ratledge left the band in 1976, Soft Machine did not include any of its founding...
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    Hunt met Mike Ratledge of Soft Machine. Hunt was having trouble getting a visa extension to stay in England and proposed to Ratledge. Ratledge and Hunt...
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  • Clarence Palmer Trudy Pitts Roy Powell Billy Preston Don Pullen Sun Ra Mike Ratledge Mel Rhyne Doug Riley Freddie Roach Merl Saunders Paul Shaffer Rhoda...
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    Machine are a British rock band from Canterbury formed in mid-1966 by Mike Ratledge, Robert Wyatt, Kevin Ayers, Daevid Allen and Larry Nowlin. As a central...
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  • first of two albums recorded with a four-piece line-up of keyboardist Mike Ratledge, drummer and vocalist Robert Wyatt, saxophonist Elton Dean, and bass...
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  • producer Miriam Stockley  – lead vocals Mary Carewe  – additional vocals Mike Ratledge – arranger (programmed percussion), producer Mick Taylor – flute London...
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    and Larry Nowlin, bassist and vocalist Kevin Ayers, and keyboardist Mike Ratledge. The current lineup of the band features guitarist John Etheridge (1975–1978...
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  • to feature Kevin Ayers as a member. Founded in 1966 by keyboardist Mike Ratledge, drummer/vocalist Robert Wyatt, bassist/vocalist Kevin Ayers and guitarists...
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  • 1967: "Love Makes Sweet Music"/"Feelin' Reelin' Squeelin'" (Line-up: Mike Ratledge, Robert Wyatt, Kevin Ayers, Daevid Allen) (Released in the UK and New...
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  • English cricketer Mike Ratledge (born 1943), British musician Miles Ratledge (born 1967), founding member of the band Napalm Death Tate Ratledge, American football...
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  • original member, Mike Ratledge, left the band. In 2019, Etheridge told Ed Masley that: We came to record the album and Mike Ratledge never showed up....
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  • tracks on side two. "All White" (Mike Ratledge) – 6:06 "Drop" (Ratledge) – 7:42 "M C" (Hugh Hopper) – 4:57 "As If" (Ratledge) – 8:02 "L B O" (John Marshall)...
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  • part of the jazz-rock band Nucleus, the exception being keyboardist Mike Ratledge, who at this point was the only remaining original member of Soft Machine...
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  • keyboardist), Robert Wyatt, Kevin Ayers, Richard Sinclair, Daevid Allen, and Mike Ratledge. The Canterbury scene is largely defined by a set of musicians and bands...
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  • White" (Mike Ratledge) – 4:46 "Between" (Jenkins / Ratledge) – 2:24 "Riff I" (Jenkins) – 4:36 "37½" (Ratledge) – 6:51 "Gesolreut" (Ratledge) – 6:17 "E...
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  • "Carol Ann" (Jenkins) – 3:48 "Day's Eye" (Mike Ratledge) – 5:05 "Bone Fire" (Ratledge) – 0:32 "Tarabos" (Ratledge) – 4:32 "D.I.S." (John Marshall) – 3:02...
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  • (Ratledge) – 1:09 "10:30 Returns to the Bedroom" (Ratledge, Hopper, Wyatt) – 4:14 Soft Machine Mike Ratledge – piano, Lowrey Holiday De Luxe organ; Hammond...
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    with David Gilmour and Roger Waters, as well as Soft Machine members Mike Ratledge, Hugh Hopper and Robert Wyatt. On this first record, Jerry shared drums...
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  • (1955–1998) Simon Kiselicki Jeff Lorber Lyle Mays Barry Miles Patrick Moraz Mike Ratledge Vladislav Sendecki Derek Sherinian Ruslan Sirota Dave Stewart9-- Hiromi...
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  • Ricardo Valentine Childish Major 1:51 10. "Hoodbooger" Route Blake German Mike Ratledge SMKA 2:36 11. "Somebody" Route Welch Bruce Swedien Richard Boyell Joel...
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  • Fourth (album) (category Albums produced by Mike Ratledge)
    scene. All compositions by Hugh Hopper except where indicated. "Teeth" (Mike Ratledge) – 9:15 "Kings and Queens" – 5:02 "Fletcher's Blemish" (Elton Dean)...
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  • Bedford as well as his erstwhile Soft Machine colleagues Robert Wyatt and Mike Ratledge, and his eventual replacement Hugh Hopper, who had previously worked...
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  • album recorded entirely without any founding members of the band, as Mike Ratledge left the group during recording of the previous album Softs. It is also...
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  • tracks on the album were overdubbed by Robert Wyatt, Hugh Hopper and Mike Ratledge, all members of the band Soft Machine: The three songs were "Love You"...
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  • the Paint" uses an echoplex belonging to Mike Ratledge that Green's brother Jeff, a roadie with Ratledge's band Soft Machine, had borrowed. The song...
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    The suite was written by keyboardist Mike Ratledge; Marcus O'Dair notes that V. "was a major influence for Ratledge at the time" (Different Every Time:...
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  • Bill Pursell Charlie Puth Sara Quin Tegan Quin Bonnie Raitt Don Randi Mike Ratledge Soft Machine Eddie Rayner (Split Enz) Dizzy Reed (Guns N' Roses) Trent...
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  • (track 3) Eddie Sparrow – drums Steve Hillage – lead guitar (track 2) Mike Ratledge – organ (track 4) Robert Wyatt – harmony vocal (track 8) David Bedford...
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  • by Karl Jenkins. Musicians Karl Jenkins – conductor, orchestration Mike Ratledge – programmed percussion Frank Ricotti – improvised percussion Jody Barratt...
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