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Soft Machine: Middle Earth Masters

by AAJ Italy Staff
February 2, 2007

Dieci degli undici brani che formano questo importante documento recentemente pubblicato da Cuneiform arrivano da due concerti che i Soft Machine tennero al Middle Earth di Londra nel settembre del 1967 e nel maggio dell’anno successivo. Per la cronaca l’undicesimo brano è dell’autunno 1967, ma in questo unico caso non si sa quale fosse la location ...

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The BBC Sessions 1970-1976

By Kevin Ayers

Label: Hux Records
Released: 2006
Track listing: CD 1: 01. Clarence in Wonderland; 02. Stop This Train; 03. Why Are We Sleeping; 04. You Say You Like My Hat; 05. Gemini Child; 06. Lady Rachel; 07. Shooting at the Moon; 08. Derby Day; 09. The Interview; 10. We Did It Again/Murder in the Air; 11. Lunatic's Lament; 12. Oyster and the Flying Fish; 13. Butterfly Dance; 14. Whatevershebringswesing; 15. Falling in Love Again; 16. Queen Thing CD 2: 01. Interview; 02. Oh What a Dream; 03. Shooting in a Bucket Blues; 04. Another Whimsical Song; 05. Lady Rachel; 06. Stop This Train; 07. Didn't Feel Lonely Till I Thought of You; 08. Stranger in Blue Suede Shoes; 09. Mr. Cool; 10. Love's Gonna Turn You Round; 11. Star; 12. Ballad of Mr. Snake

Article: Album Review

Kevin Ayers: The BBC Sessions 1970-1976

by AAJ Italy Staff
September 21, 2006

Fin dagli anni sessanta il chitarrista-cantante Kevin Ayers è stato visto come una sorta di gemello di Syd Barrett, operante nel campo del gruppo rivale, quei Soft Machine che all’inizio della loro avventura erano spesso contrapposti ai Pink Floyd. Questo bel doppio album della Hux raccoglie 28 brani dall’archivio della BBC, registrati fra il 1970 e ...

Album

The BBC Sessions 1970-1976

By Kevin Ayers

Label: Hux Records
Released: 2005
Track listing: CD1: Clarence in Wonderland; Stop This Train; Why Are We Sleeping; You Say You Like My Hat; Gemini Child; Lady Rachel; Shooting at the Moon; Derby Day; The Interview; We Did It Again/Murder in the Air; Lunatic's Lament; Oyster and the Flying Fish; Butterfly Dance; Whatevershebringswesing; Falling in Love Again; Queen Thing. CD2: Interview; Oh What a Dream; Shooting in a Bucket Blues; Another Whimsical Song; Lady Rachel; Stop This Train; Didn't Feel Lonely Till I Thought of You; Stranger in Blue Suede Shoes; Mr. Cool; Love's Gonna Turn You Round; Star; Ballad of Mr. Snake.

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Article: Album Review

Kevin Ayers: The BBC Sessions 1970-1976

Read "The BBC Sessions 1970-1976" reviewed by John Kelman

by John Kelman
December 17, 2005

It's always interesting to wonder what might have happened if a specific event in the history of a band hadn't occured. What would Soft Machine--a group ultimately more associated with jazz/rock and fusion--have become had original bassist/vocalist Kevin Ayers not left the band after an exhausting North American tour opening for Jimi Hendrix? Given Ayers' psychedelic ...