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Mike Ratledge (06 May 1943 - )

Male Person - United Kingdom

Releases (1)

Official

Album - Soundtrack

  1. Riddles of the Sphinx 06 Nov 2013

Relationships (4)

Member Of

  1. Soft Machine (1966 - Mar 1976) original
  2. Plaza
  3. Planet Earth

Married

  1. Marsha Hunt (15 Apr 1967)

Recordings by (13)

  1. Piano Standards I 3:35 (1998)
  2. Piano Standards II 3:13 (1998)
  3. Adiemus 3:33 (2003)
  4. Sequence 1 7:23 (06 Nov 2013)
  5. Sequence 2 6:09 (06 Nov 2013)
  6. Sequence 3 6:36 (06 Nov 2013)
  7. Sequence 4 6:44 (06 Nov 2013)
  8. Sequence 5 4:21 (06 Nov 2013)
  9. Sequence 6 2:53 (06 Nov 2013)
  10. Sequence 7 3:43 (06 Nov 2013)
  11. Sequence 8 3:48 (06 Nov 2013)
  12. Sequence 9 1:47 (06 Nov 2013)
  13. Sequence 10 10:09 (06 Nov 2013)

On Recordings (50)

Arranged

  1. Adiemus (radio mix) 3:40 Adiemus (28 Feb 1995)
  2. Adiemus (Percussion mix) 5:55 Adiemus (1995)
  3. Adiemus (main extended version) 5:25 Adiemus (1995)

Instruments

  1. Love You 2:29 Syd Barrett (03 Jan 1970) keyboard
  2. No Good Trying 3:26 Syd Barrett (03 Jan 1970) keyboard
  3. Facelift 18:45 Soft Machine (06 Jun 1970) organ, electric piano
  4. Out-Bloody-Rageous 19:13 Soft Machine (06 Jun 1970) organ, electric piano
  5. Slightly All the Time 18:12 Soft Machine (06 Jun 1970) organ, electric piano
  6. Moon in June 19:08 Soft Machine (06 Jun 1970) organ, electric piano
  7. Neo Caliban Grides 6:55 Elton Dean (1971) organ, electric piano
  8. Blind Badger 6:42 Elton Dean (1971) organ, electric piano
  9. Song of Aeolus 4:31 Soft Machine (25 Jun 1976) synthesizer
  10. Ban Ban Caliban 9:22 Soft Machine (25 Jun 1976) synthesizer
  11. Variation 5: 'First Came the Lion Rider' 6:57 David Bedford (1977) solo, synthesizer
  12. Clowns & Jugglers (Octopus) 3:28 Syd Barrett (17 Oct 1988) organ
  13. And Sevens 8:54 Soft Machine (1995) keyboard
  14. Ghosts 5:22 Robert Wyatt, Mike Ratledge & unknown guitarist (1998) piano
  15. Frenetica 4:22 Mike Ratledge & Robert Wyatt (1998) piano
  16. Mousetrap (reprise) 0:25 Soft Machine (25 Jan 2000) keyboard
  17. Backwards 4:47 Soft Machine (25 Jan 2000) keyboard
  18. Mousetrap 5:24 Soft Machine (25 Jan 2000) keyboard
  19. Noisette 0:37 Soft Machine (25 Jan 2000) keyboard
  20. 12/8 Theme 11:24 Soft Machine (25 Jan 2000) keyboard
  21. May I? (instrumental variant) 2:43 Soft Machine (Apr 2001) keyboard
  22. Facelift (1970) 18:40 Soft Machine (07 May 2002) keyboard
  23. Pigling Band 3:52 Soft Machine (2002) organ, electric piano
  24. Esther’s Nose Job (reprise) 1:37 Soft Machine (2002) organ, electric piano
  25. Hibou Anemone & Bear 7:57 Soft Machine (2002) organ, electric piano
  26. Composition Based on Three Tunes ?:?? Soft Machine (2008) organ, piano
  27. Part I: Fanfare 0:47 Soft Machine (2010) keyboard
  28. Part I: All White 3:37 Soft Machine (2010) keyboard
  29. Part II: Link 3a 1:00 Soft Machine (2010) keyboard
  30. Part II: Down the Road 10:41 Soft Machine (2010) keyboard
  31. Link 4 3:34 Soft Machine (2010) keyboard
  32. Part II: E.P.V. 3:33 Soft Machine (2010) keyboard
  33. Part II: One Across 6:09 Soft Machine (2010) keyboard
  34. Part II: Stanley Stamp’s Gibbon Album 4:46 Soft Machine (2010) keyboard
  35. 37½ 6:31 Soft Machine (2010) keyboard

Produced

  1. Adiemus (radio mix) 3:40 Adiemus (28 Feb 1995)
  2. Adiemus (main extended version) 5:25 Adiemus (1995)
  3. Adiemus (Percussion mix) 5:55 Adiemus (1995)

Arranged

  1. Tintinnabulum 11:01 Adiemus (04 May 1995) percussion
  2. Cantus Inaequalis 3:15 Adiemus (04 May 1995) percussion
  3. Cantus Iteratus 6:40 Adiemus (04 May 1995) percussion
  4. Kayama 7:56 Adiemus (04 May 1995) percussion
  5. Cantus Insolitus 5:37 Adiemus (04 May 1995) percussion
  6. In Caelum Fero 7:46 Adiemus (04 May 1995) percussion
  7. Adiemus 3:59 Miriam Stockley, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Karl Jenkins (04 May 1995) percussion
  8. Amaté Adea 5:20 Adiemus (04 May 1995) percussion
  9. Hymn 2:39 Adiemus (04 May 1995) percussion

Credited as (10)

  1. Mike Ratledge
  2. Karl Jenkins & Mike Ratledge
  3. Brian & Hugh Hopper, Mike Ratledge & Robert Wyatt
  4. Mike Ratledge & Robert Wyatt
  5. Mike Ratledge, Brian Hopper, Robert Wyatt & unknown guitarist
  6. Robert Wyatt, Mike Ratledge & unknown guitarist
  7. K. Jenkins/M. Ratledge
  8. Brian Hopper, Hugh Hopper, Mike Ratledge & Robert Wyatt
  9. Mike Ratledge & Karl Jenkins
  10. Robert Wyatt, Mike Ratledge plus unknown guitarist

Works (31)

Wrote

  1. Drop
  2. All White
  3. Joy of a Toy
  4. Adiemus

Composed

  1. The Man Who Waved at Trains
  2. Backwards
  3. Teeth
  4. Pop Stuff
  5. Eamonn Andrews
  6. Drop
  7. As Long as He Lies Perfectly Still
  8. Out‐Bloody‐Rageous
  9. Esther’s Nose Job
  10. Why Are We Sleeping?
  11. Amaté Adea
  12. Pigling Bland
  13. Cantus Insolitus
  14. Slightly All the Time
  15. Cantus Iteratus
  16. Cantus Inaequalis
  17. Tintinnabulum
  18. Peff
  19. Stanley Stamp’s Gibbon Album
  20. Chloe and the Pirates
  21. Hope for Happiness
  22. As If
  23. Frenetica
  24. Pig
  25. Hibou, Anemone and Bear

Lyrics

  1. Hope for Happiness
  2. As Long as He Lies Perfectly Still

Links (9)

Other Databases

  1. https://d-nb.info/gnd/1020310588
  2. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n2003079859
  3. https://www.worldcat.org/identities/lccn-n2003079859
  4. https://catalogue.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb13984730m

Discogs

  1. https://www.discogs.com/artist/252383

Allmusic

  1. https://www.allmusic.com/artist/mn0000494355

Imdb

  1. https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0711795/

VIAF ID

  1. http://viaf.org/viaf/59278322

Wikidata

  1. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q711107