Soft Machine's 1969 Concert History

Soft Machine was a pioneering psychedelic, progressive rock and jazz band from Canterbury, United Kingdom, named after the book The Soft Machine by William S. Burroughs. They were one of the central bands in the Canterbury Scene.

Date Concert Venue Location
Nov 01, 1969
Soft Machine London, England, United Kingdom
Oct 05, 1969
Soft Machine
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Lyceum Ballroom London, England, United Kingdom
Sep 20, 1969
Soft Machine / The Deviants / Eclection / Al Stewart / Quintessence / Edgar Broughton Band

Hyde Park Free Concert

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Hyde Park London, England, United Kingdom
Sep 07, 1969
Jethro Tull / Soft Machine
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Concertgebouw Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands
Aug 08, 1969 –
Aug 10, 1969
9th National Jazz, Pop, Ballads and Blues Festival
Pink Floyd / Soft Machine / The Who / Roy Harper / Nice / Colosseum / Yes / John Surman Octet with Tony Oxley / Bonzo Dog Band / Pentagle / King Crimson / Family / Long John Baldy / Chicken Shack
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Plumpton Racecourse Brighton, England, United Kingdom
May 23, 1969
Soft Machine
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Lyceum Ballroom London, England, United Kingdom
Feb 18, 1969
Jimi Hendrix / Soft Machine
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Royal Albert Hall London, England, United Kingdom

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Soft Machine
Oct 5, 1969
 London, England, United Kingdom
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Soft Machine
May 23, 1969
 London, England, United Kingdom
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Soft Machine
May 23, 1969
 London, England, United Kingdom
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Jimi Hendrix / Soft Machine on Feb 18, 1969 [324-small]

Jimi Hendrix / Soft Machine
Feb 18, 1969
 London, England, United Kingdom
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Jimi Hendrix / Soft Machine on Feb 18, 1969 [175-small]

Jimi Hendrix / Soft Machine
Feb 18, 1969
 London, England, United Kingdom
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Jimi Hendrix / Soft Machine on Feb 18, 1969 [714-small]

Jimi Hendrix / Soft Machine
Feb 18, 1969
 London, England, United Kingdom
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Jimi Hendrix / Soft Machine on Feb 18, 1969 [056-small]

Jimi Hendrix / Soft Machine
Feb 18, 1969
 London, England, United Kingdom
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Jimi Hendrix / Soft Machine on Feb 18, 1969 [057-small]

Jimi Hendrix / Soft Machine
Feb 18, 1969
 London, England, United Kingdom
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Jimi Hendrix / Soft Machine on Feb 18, 1969 [058-small]

Jimi Hendrix / Soft Machine
Feb 18, 1969
 London, England, United Kingdom
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Jimi Hendrix / Soft Machine on Feb 18, 1969 [059-small]

Jimi Hendrix / Soft Machine
Feb 18, 1969
 London, England, United Kingdom
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Jimi Hendrix / Soft Machine on Feb 18, 1969 [060-small]

Jimi Hendrix / Soft Machine
Feb 18, 1969
 London, England, United Kingdom
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Jimi Hendrix / Soft Machine on Feb 18, 1969 [063-small]

Jimi Hendrix / Soft Machine
Feb 18, 1969
 London, England, United Kingdom
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Jimi Hendrix / Soft Machine on Feb 18, 1969 [645-small]

Jimi Hendrix / Soft Machine
Feb 18, 1969
 London, England, United Kingdom
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Jethro Tull / Soft Machine on Sep 7, 1969 [287-small]

Jethro Tull / Soft Machine
Sep 7, 1969
 Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)


How many concerts has Soft Machine had?

Soft Machine has had 109 concerts.

What genre is Soft Machine?

Soft Machine is most often considered to be Jazz, Experimental, Psychedelic Rock, Progressive Rock, Experimental Rock, Psychedelic, Art Rock, Jazz Fusion, Symphonic Rock, Space Rock, Jazz Rock, Zolo, Canterbury Scene, and Canterbury.

When is the next Soft Machine concert?

The next Soft Machine concert is on October 01, 2024 at The Garrison in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

When was the last Soft Machine concert?

The last Soft Machine concert was on February 15, 2024 at Deya Brewery Taproom in Cheltenham, England, United Kingdom. The bands that performed were: Soft Machine / Wooolheads Soundsystem.

What setlist does Soft Machine play live?

The songs that Soft Machine performs live vary, but here's the latest setlist that we have from the October 21, 2021 concert at Cultuurpodium De Boerderij in Zoetermeer, South Holland, Netherlands:

  1. Hidden Details
  2. The Man Who Waved at Trains
  3. (Destination) Down to Earth
  4. The Tale of Taliesin
  5. Heart Off Guard
  6. Broken Hill
  7. Grape Hound
  8. Fourteen Hour Dream
  9. Gesolreut
  10. Kings and Queens
  11. One Glove
  12. Facelift
  13. The Relegation of Pluto / Tarabos
  14. Sideburn
  15. Hazard Profile Part One
  16. Chloe and the Pirates

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