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A	Facelift Written-By – H. Hopper*
B.a	Slightly All The Time Written-By – M. Ratledge*
B.b	Noisette. Written-By – H. Hopper*
B.c	Slightly All The Time Written-By – M. Ratledge*
C	Moon In June Written-By – R. Wyatt*
D	Out-Bloody-Rageous Written-By – M. Ratledge*

Companies, etc.

• Recorded At – Fairfield Hall
• Recorded At – Mothers Club, Birmingham
• Engineered At – I.B.C. Studios
• Published By – Robbins Music Corp. Ltd.
• Published By – A. Schroeder Music Pub. Co. Ltd.
• Pressed By – CBS Pressing Plant, Aston Clinton
• Printed By – MacNeill Press Ltd.

Credits

• Alto Saxophone, Saxello – Elton Dean
• Bass – Hugh Hopper
• Design [Sleeve] – John Hays
• Drums, Vocals – Robert Wyatt
• Engineer – Andy Knight (tracks: B to D)
• Engineer [Concert Recordings] – Bob Woolford (tracks: A)
• Flute, Bass Clarinet – Jimmy Hastings
• Flute, Soprano Saxophone – Lyn Dobson
• Organ, Piano – Mike Ratledge
• Photography By [Inside Cover Photo] – Jurgen D. Ensthaler
• Producer – Soft Machine
• Trombone – Nick Evans
• Violin – Rab Spall

Notes

A: Robbins Music Corp. Ltd.
B to D: A. Schroeder Music Pub. Co. Ltd.

"Facelift" was recorded live at Fairfield Hall Croydon January 4th 1970 and at Mothers Club, Birmingham January 11th 1970.

℗ 1970
Made in England
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2nd UK edition with publisher credits to A. Schroeder Music Pub. Co. Ltd. for sides B to D. Gatefold cover printed and made by MacNeill Press Ltd.
Type of CBS Records company inner sleeves indicates late 1970 as approximate manufacturing date. The first UK edition with different publisher credits and printing company can be found here.

Track B.b is only mentioned inside the gatefold, neither on the tracklisting on the back cover nor on the label. 'O.40' is stated next to the composer credit.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Other (Cat.# disc 1): S 64079
• Other (Cat.# disc 2): S 64080
• Matrix / Runout (Runout A, stamped): S-66246-A1
• Matrix / Runout (Runout B, stamped): S-66246-B1
• Matrix / Runout (Runout C, stamped): S-66246-C1
• Matrix / Runout (Runout D, stamped): S-66246-D1

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
66246	Soft Machine	Third ‎(2xLP, Album, Gat)	CBS	66246	UK	1970
MOVLP183	Soft Machine	Third ‎(2xLP, Album, Ltd, Num, RE, RM, Tra)	Music On Vinyl	MOVLP183	Europe	2016
MHCP 1292~3	Soft Machine	Third ‎(CD, Album, RE, RM + CD, Album, RE, RM + Pap)	Sony Records Int'l	MHCP 1292~3	Japan	2007
SONP 50336-7	Soft Machine	Third ‎(2xLP, Album, Gat)	CBS/Sony	SONP 50336-7	Japan	1972
CGK 30339	Soft Machine	Third ‎(CD, Album, RE)	Columbia	CGK 30339	US	1991

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