Mike Oldfield – Tubular Bells

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Label:	Virgin – VR 13-105
Format:	Vinyl , LP, Album , LY - Shelley Pressing
Country:	US
Released:	1973
Genre:	Rock
Style:	Ambient

Tracklist

A		Tubular Bells (Part One) Chorus [Girlie Chorus] – Sally Oldfield Chorus [Nasal Chorus] – Nasal Choir Double Bass [String Basses] – Lindsay Cooper (2) Flute [Flutes] – Jon Field Grand Piano, Glockenspiel [Glokenspiel], Organ [Farfisa, Lowrey], Bass Guitar, Electric Guitar, Electronics [Taped Motor Drive Amplified Organ Chord], Guitar [Speed, Fuzz, Mandolin-like], Percussion [Assorted], Acoustic Guitar, Flageolet, Piano [Honky Tonk], Tubular Bells – Mike Oldfield MC [Master Of Ceremonies] – Viv Stanshall* Chorus [Girlie Chorus] – Sally Oldfield Chorus [Nasal Chorus] – Nasal Choir Double Bass [String Basses] – Lindsay Cooper (2) Flute [Flutes] – Jon Field Grand Piano, Glockenspiel [Glokenspiel], Organ [Farfisa, Lowrey], Bass Guitar, Electric Guitar, Electronics [Taped Motor Drive Amplified Organ Chord], Guitar [Speed, Fuzz, Mandolin-like], Percussion [Assorted], Acoustic Guitar, Flageolet, Piano [Honky Tonk], Tubular Bells – Mike Oldfield MC [Master Of Ceremonies] – Viv Stanshall*	25:00
B		Tubular Bells (Part Two) Acoustic Guitar – Tom Newman (2) Chorus [Bootleg Chorus] – Manor Choir Chorus [Girlie Chorus] – Sally Oldfield Conductor [Bootleg Chorus] – Mike Oldfield Drums – Steve Broughton Electric Guitar, Organ [Farfisa, Lowrey, Hammond], Bass Guitar, Acoustic Guitar, Piano, Electric Guitar [Speed Elec. Guitars], Timpani [Concert Tympani], Guitar [Sounding Like Bagpipes, Spanish], Vocals [Piltdown Man], Chorus [Moribund] – Mike Oldfield Acoustic Guitar – Tom Newman (2) Chorus [Bootleg Chorus] – Manor Choir Chorus [Girlie Chorus] – Sally Oldfield Conductor [Bootleg Chorus] – Mike Oldfield Drums – Steve Broughton Electric Guitar, Organ [Farfisa, Lowrey, Hammond], Bass Guitar, Acoustic Guitar, Piano, Electric Guitar [Speed Elec. Guitars], Timpani [Concert Tympani], Guitar [Sounding Like Bagpipes, Spanish], Vocals [Piltdown Man], Chorus [Moribund] – Mike Oldfield	23:50

Companies, etc.

Recorded At – The Manor
Phonographic Copyright ℗ – Virgin Records
Distributed By – Atlantic Recording Corporation
Pressed By – Shelley Products

Credits

Design [Sleeve], Photography By – Trevor Key
Technician [Sound] – Tom Newman (2)

Notes

In Glorious Stereophonic Sound.
Can also be played on mono-equipment at a pinch.

Sound: Tom Newman, Simon Heyworth and Mike Oldfield
Sleeve Design and Photography: Trevor Key
Recorded at: The Manor/Autumn 1972 Spring 1973

Virgin Records
Distributed By Atlantic Recording Corporation
75 Rockefeller Plaza, New York, New York 10019
℗ © 1973 Virgin Records, Printed in U.S.A.

"LY" suffix on labels denotes a Shelley Products pressing.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

Matrix / Runout (Side A Label): (ST-VR-732929-LY)
Matrix / Runout (Side B Label): (ST-VR-732930-LY)

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	Title (Format)	Label	Cat#	Country	Year
Recently Edited	Tubular Bells (LP, Album, MO-Monarch Pressing)	Virgin	VR 13-105	US	1973
Recently Edited	Tubular Bells (LP, Album, Stereo)	Virgin	87541 IT	Netherlands	1973
	Tubular Bells (LP, Album, Stereo)	Virgin	87 541 IT		1973
Recently Edited	Tubular Bells (LP, Album)	Virgin	V2001	Scandinavia	1973
Recently Edited	Tubular Bells (LP, Album, Stereo)	Virgin	V2001	UK	1973