Editing Soft Machine (section)

==Members==
{{main|List of Soft Machine and spin-off band members}}
*[[John Etheridge]] – guitar {{small|(1975–1978, 1984, 2015–present)}}
*[[Theo Travis]] – saxophones, flutes, keyboards, piano {{small|(2015–present)}}
*[[Fred Thelonious Baker]] – bass {{small|(2020–present)}}
*[[Asaf Sirkis]] – drums {{small|(2022–present)}}<ref name="mobile.twitter.com Soft Machine new drummer Asaf Sirkis"/><ref name="www.jazzmusicarchives.com Soft Machine new drummer Asaf Sirkis"/>

===Former===
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*[[Mike Ratledge]] – keyboards, piano, organ, synthesizers, flute {{small|(1966–1976; died 2025)}}
*[[Robert Wyatt]] – drums, percussion, lead and backing vocals {{small|(1966–1971)}}
*[[Kevin Ayers]] – bass, guitars, backing and lead vocals {{small|(1966–1968; died 2013)}}
*[[Daevid Allen]] – guitar, bass, backing vocals {{small|(1966–1967; died 2015)}}
*Larry Nowlin –  guitar, backing vocals {{small|(1966)}}
*[[Andy Summers]] –  guitar {{small|(1968)}}
*[[Hugh Hopper]] – bass, guitars, alto saxophone {{small|(1968–1973; died 2009)}}
*[[Brian Hopper]] – tenor and soprano saxophones {{small|(1969)}}
*[[Elton Dean]] – alto saxophone, saxello, flute, keyboards {{small|(1969–1972; died 2006)}}
*[[Lyn Dobson]] – tenor and soprano saxophones, flute, backing vocals {{small|(1969–1970)}}
*[[Mark Charig]] – cornet, trumpet {{small|(1969)}}
*[[Nick Evans (trombonist)|Nick Evans]] – trombone {{small|(1969)}}
*[[Phil Howard (musician)|Phil Howard]] – drums {{small|(1971–1972)}}
*[[John Marshall (drummer)|John Marshall]] – drums, percussion {{small|(1972–1978, 1980–1981, 1984, 2015–2022; died 2023)}}<ref name="mobile.twitter.com Soft Machine new drummer Asaf Sirkis"/><ref name="www.jazzmusicarchives.com Soft Machine new drummer Asaf Sirkis"/>
*[[Karl Jenkins]] – baritone and soprano saxophones, recorder, flute, oboe, keyboards, piano, synthesizers {{small|(1972–1978, 1980–1981, 1984)}}
*[[Roy Babbington]] – bass {{small|(1973–1976, 2015–2020)}}
*[[Allan Holdsworth]] – guitars, violin, voices {{small|(1973–1975, 1978, 1980–1981; substitute for Etheridge at one show in 1977; died 2017)}}<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.calyx-canterbury.fr/softmachine/chrono2.html|title=Soft Machine-Chronology (2)|website=Calyx-canterbury.fr}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=John Etheridge Interview | website=[[YouTube]] | date=20 August 2023 |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cyT5oRh34PY}}</ref>
*[[Alan Wakeman]] – tenor and soprano saxophones {{small|(1976)}}
*[[Ray Warleigh]] – alto saxophone, flute {{small|(1976, 1980–1981, 1984; died 2015)}}
*[[Ric Sanders]] – violin, keyboards<ref>{{Cite web |title=Soft Machine- Newcastle England 1976 | website=[[YouTube]] | date=21 November 2015 |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2VBHygKgilM}}</ref> {{small|(1976–1978)}}
*[[Percy Jones (musician)|Percy Jones]] – bass {{small|(1976)}}
*Steve Cook – bass {{small|(1976–1978)}}
*[[Jack Bruce]] – bass {{small|(1980–1981; died 2014)}}
*[[Stu Calver]] – vocals {{small|(1980–1981; died 2000)}}
*[[Dick Morrissey]] – tenor saxophone {{small|(1980–1981; died 2000)}}
*John Perry – vocals {{small|(1980–1981)}}
*[[Tony Rivers]] – vocals {{small|(1980–1981)}}
*[[Alan Parker (musician)|Alan Parker]] – guitar {{small|(1980–1981)}}
*[[John Taylor (jazz)|John Taylor]] – piano {{small|(1980–1981; died 2015)}}
*[[Paul Carmichael]] – bass {{small|(1984)}}
*[[Dave MacRae]] – keyboards, piano {{small|(1984)}}
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