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Soft Machine guitarist John Etheridge, third from right, joined the pioneering English jazz-rock fusion band in 1975. He has been its leader since 2015.

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He made six more records with the band; 1975’s Bundles was his last album with Soft Machine and he was the only remaining founding member in the band at the time.

Besides his time with Soft Machine, Ratledge also explored a solo career. Sadly, on February 5th, Ratledge passed away at 81 years old. Videos by American Songwriter.

Mike Ratledge, the keyboardist and a co-founder of English rock band Soft Machine, has died, the band’s guitarist John Etheridge confirmed.He was 81 years old. “Incredibly sad news that my ...