Mike Ratledge

Mike Ratledge
Ratledge with Soft Machine in 1971.
Ratledge with Soft Machine in 1971.
Background information
Birth nameMichael Roland Ratledge
Born (1943-05-06) 6 May 1943 (age 81)
Maidstone, Kent, England
GenresPsychedelic rock, progressive rock, Canterbury scene, jazz rock, new-age
OccupationMusician
Instrument(s)Keyboards, flute
Years active1960s–1990s
LabelsABC Probe, Columbia, Harvest

Michael Roland Ratledge (born 6 May 1943) is a British musician. A part of the Canterbury scene, he was a founding member of Soft Machine. He was the last founding member to leave the group, doing so in 1976.[1]

  1. ^ Sutcliffe, Phil (5 March 1991). "Where are they Now? Soft Machine". Q. 55: 33.