Soft Machine – 5

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Label:	Columbia – KC 31604
Format:	Vinyl , LP, Album, Stereo , RCA-Indianapolis Pressing
Country:	US
Released:	1972
Genre:	Rock
Style:	Prog Rock

Tracklist

A1	All White Written-By – M. Ratledge*	6:06
A2	Drop Written-By – M. Ratledge*	7:42
A3	M. C. Written-By – H. Hopper*	4:57
B1	As If Written-By – M. Ratledge*	8:02
B2	L B O Written-By – J. Marshall*	1:54
B3	Pigling Bland Written-By – M. Ratledge*	4:24
B4	Bone Written-By – E. Dean*	3:29

Companies, etc.

Phonographic Copyright ℗ – CBS Inc.
Manufactured By – Columbia Records
Manufactured By – CBS Inc.
Pressed By – RCA Records Pressing Plant, Indianapolis
Recorded At – Advision Studios

Credits

Alto Saxophone [Alto Sax], Saxello, Electric Piano – Elton Dean
Bass Guitar – Hugh Hopper
Double Bass – Roy Babbington (tracks: B1 to B4)
Drums – Phil Howard (tracks: A1 to A3)
Engineer – Garry Martin*
Executive-Producer – Sean Murphy
Organ, Electric Piano – Mike Ratledge
Producer – Soft Machine

Notes

RCA-Indianapolis contract pressing with a stamped 'I' on both sides of the deadwax and 1" diameter pressing ring (Columbia's own pressings had a 2.703125" pressing ring).

Embossed front sleeve.

Recorded at Advision Studios, London, Nov./Dec. 1971, Jan./Feb. 1972

℗ 1972 CBS Inc.
Printed in U.S.A.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

Matrix / Runout (Side A, stamped, Variant 1): P AL 31604-1C I
Matrix / Runout (Side B, stamped, Variant 1): P BL 31604-1C I
Matrix / Runout (Side A, stamped, Variant 2): P AL-31604-1C I Λ1
Matrix / Runout (Side B, stamped, Variant 2): P BL-31604-1C I Λ1
Matrix / Runout (Label side A): AL 31604
Matrix / Runout (Label side B): BL 31604
Pressing Plant ID (Stamped in the deadwax): I
Rights Society: BMI

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	Title (Format)	Label	Cat#	Country	Year
Recently Edited	Fifth (LP, Album, Stereo)	CBS	S 64806	UK	1972
Recently Edited	5 (LP, Album, Stereo)	Columbia	KC 31604	US	1972
	Fifth (LP, Album, Stereo)	CBS	S 64806, 64806	Italy	1972
New Submission	Fifth (LP, Album, Stereo)	Barclay	920 394		1972
New Submission	Fifth (LP, Album)	CBS	SPB 234125, S 64806	Australia	1972