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Week 11: Lecture a
The Canterbury Scene 1:
Wilde Flowers and Soft Machine

I. Introduction

A. Announcements

B. Content

II. The Canterbury Scene

A. Introduction

1. General

2. Musical Characteristics

B. Bands

1. Wilde Flowers

a) General

b) Background

(1) Education

(2) The Wyatt Family

(3) Consequences

c) Musical Style

2. Soft Machine

a) General

b) Albums

(1) Volume One (1968)

(a) Personnel

(i) Robert Wyatt (Drums, Vocals, bass)

(ii) Mike Ratledge (Keyboard)

(iii) Kevin Ayres (Guitar)

(b) Characteristics

(c) Songs

(2) Volume Two (1969)

(a) Personnel

(b) Song

(3) Third (1970)

(a) Personnel

(b) Characteristics

(c) Song