Mike OldfieldTubular Bells

Label:

Virgin – VR 13-105

Format:

Vinyl , LP, Album, Stereo , PR - Presswell Pressing

Country:

US

Released:

Genre:

Rock

Style:

Ambient

Tracklist

A Tubular Bells
Chorus [Nasal]Nasal Choir
Double Bass [String Bass]Lindsay Cooper (2)
FluteJohn Field*
MC [Master Of Ceremonies]Viv Stanshall*
25:00
B Tubular Bells
Chorus [Bootleg]Manor Choir
Composed By [Sailor's Hornpipe]Trad.*
DrumsSteve Broughton
23:50

Companies, etc.

  • Distributed ByAtlantic Recording Corporation
  • Recorded AtThe Manor
  • Pressed ByPresswell
  • Phonographic Copyright ℗Virgin Records
  • Copyright ©Virgin Records
  • Published ByVirgin Music (Publishers) Ltd.

Credits

  • Chorus [Girlie]Sally Oldfield
  • Composed ByMike Oldfield
  • Design [Sleeve], Photography ByTrevor Key
  • Grand Piano, Piano [Honky Tonk], Glockenspiel, Guitar [Speed, Mandolin-like, Fuzz], Electronics [Taped Motor Drive Amplifier Organ Chord], Percussion [Assorted], Flageolet, Tubular BellsMike Oldfield (tracks: A)
  • Mastered ByGeorge Piros
  • Mixed By [Sound]Tom Newman (2)
  • Organ [Farfisa, Lowrey], Bass, Electric Guitar, Acoustic GuitarMike Oldfield
  • Piano, Electric Guitar [Speed], Timpani [Concert], Guitar [Sounding Like Bagpipes, Spanish], Vocals [Piltdown Man], Organ [Hammond], Chorus [Moribund], Conductor [Choir]Mike Oldfield (tracks: B)

Notes

Label variation: "Stereo" below catalog number;
"PR"-suffix matrix number.
Recorded Autumn 1972 Spring 1973

'This stereo record cannot be played on old tin boxes no matter what they are fitted with. If you are in possession of such equipment please hand it into the nearest police station.'

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Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Rights Society: ASCAP
  • Price Code (Spine): 0598
  • Pressing Plant ID (Labels & runouts): PR
  • Matrix / Runout (Side A label): ST-VR-732929 PR
  • Matrix / Runout (Side B label): ST-VR-732930 PR
  • Matrix / Runout (Side A runout etched, variant 1): PR ST-VR-732929-E
  • Matrix / Runout (Side B runout etched, variant 1): PR ST-VR 732930 E
  • Matrix / Runout (Side A runout etched, variant 2): PR ST-VR 732929-D
  • Matrix / Runout (Side B runout etched, variant 2): PR ST-VR-732930-A ATGP
  • Matrix / Runout (Side A runout etched, variant 3): PR ST-VR 732929-D ,1
  • Matrix / Runout (Side B runout etched, variant 3): PR ST-VR 732930-D ,
  • Matrix / Runout (Side A runout etched, variant 4): PR ST-VR 732929B ATGP
  • Matrix / Runout (Side B runout etched, variant 4): PR ST-VR 732930-A ATGP
  • Matrix / Runout (Side A runout etched, variant 5): ST-VR- 732929- A AT/GP PR
  • Matrix / Runout (Side B runout etched, variant 5): ST-VR- 732930 - A AT/GP PR

Other Versions (5 of 578)

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Title (Format) Label Cat# Country Year
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Tubular Bells (LP, Album, MO-Monarch Pressing) Virgin VR 13-105 US 1973
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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
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Tubular Bells (LP, Album, Stereo) Virgin V2001 UK 1973

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    idledreamer1
    My copy is an exact match but mine has promo stickers on the front cover.

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