Two Sides: The Very Best of Mike Oldfield

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Tracklist

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1▼Digital Media
#TitleRatingLength
1Tubular Bells (Two Sides excerpt)
partial recording of:
Tubular Bells, Part One
composer:
Mike Oldfield
13:29
2Ommadawn (Two Sides excerpt)
partial recording of:
Ommadawn, Part One
composer:
Mike Oldfield
publisher:
BMG Rights Management (France) (not for release label use! file releases under its imprint BMG (2008–present)), Oldfield Music Ltd. and Virgin Music (Publishers) Ltd.
part of:
Ommadawn
46:47
3Crises (Two Sides excerpt)
partial recording of:
Crises
lyricist and composer:
Mike Oldfield
publisher:
Virgin Music (Publishers) Ltd.
10:29
4The Lake (Two Sides excerpt)
5:29
5Amarok Part 1
partial recording of:
Amarok
composer:
Mike Oldfield
5:05
6Amarok Part 2 (Two Sides excerpt)
partial recording of:
Amarok
composer:
Mike Oldfield
15:16
7Sentinel
engineer:
Steve MacMillan, Tom Newman (producer, guitarist) and Mike Oldfield
producer:
Trevor Horn, Tom Newman (producer, guitarist) and Mike Oldfield
mixer:
Steve MacMillan and Mike Oldfield
recording of:
Sentinel
composer:
Mike Oldfield
38:08
8Supernova
engineer and producer:
Mike Oldfield
recording of:
Supernova
composer:
Mike Oldfield
33:23
9Ascension
engineer and producer:
Mike Oldfield
recording of:
Ascension
composer:
Mike Oldfield
3.655:50
10The Tempest
engineer:
Richard King (engineer with Sony Music Studios, NYC from 1992–2007) and Simon Rhodes (senior recording engineer at Abbey Road Studios)
producer:
Karl Jenkins (Welsh composer, conductor and instrumentalist) and Mike Oldfield
mixer:
Mike Oldfield
piano:
Lang Lang (Chinese pianist)
orchestra:
The Sinfonia Sfera Orchestra
conductor:
Karl Jenkins (Welsh composer, conductor and instrumentalist)
orchestrator:
Karl Jenkins (Welsh composer, conductor and instrumentalist)
concertmaster:
Richard Stutt (violinist, conductor)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom and Legacy Recording Studios (not to be confused with Legacy Studios, Canada) in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States
recording of:
The Tempest
composer:
Mike Oldfield
35:48
2▼Digital Media
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Guilty
recording of:
Guilty
composer:
Mike Oldfield
Mike Oldfield4:14
2Family Man
engineer and producer:
Mike Oldfield
guest lead vocals:
Maggie Reilly
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Virgin Records Ltd. (not for release label use! for company relationships only)
recording of:
Family Man
lyricist and composer:
Mike Oldfield
writer:
Tim Cross (UK keyboardist and producer), Rick Fenn, Mike Frye, Morris Pert and Maggie Reilly
publisher:
BMG Gold Songs, BMG VM Music Ltd., Boosey & Hawkes, Inc. (USA, publisher; do NOT use as release label), EMI April Music Inc., EMI Virgin Music, Inc., Josef Weinberger Ltd. (33 Crawford Street, London W.1., UK), Musik-Edition Discoton, Oldfield Music Ltd., TBP Music Ltd. and Virgin Music Publishing Limited
Mike Oldfield2.53:46
3Five Miles Out
engineer and producer:
Tom Newman (producer, guitarist) and Mike Oldfield
guest drums (drum set):
Graham Broad
guest lead vocals:
Maggie Reilly
additional conductor:
Martyn Ford (conductor)
strings arranger:
Morris Pert
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Virgin Records Ltd. (not for release label use! for company relationships only)
recording of:
Five Miles Out
lyricist and composer:
Mike Oldfield
publisher:
Virgin Music (Publishers) Ltd. (in 1982)
Mike Oldfield3.654:18
4Moonlight Shadow (remastered 2000)
engineer:
Nigel Luby
producer:
Mike Oldfield and Simon Phillips (rock drummer)
acoustic guitar, electric guitar and synthesizer:
Mike Oldfield (from 1982-11 until 1983-04)
bass guitar:
Phil Spalding (from 1982-11 until 1983-04)
drums (drum set):
Simon Phillips (rock drummer) (from 1982-11 until 1983-04)
vocals:
Maggie Reilly (from 1982-11 until 1983-04)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Mike Oldfield (in 2013)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Mercury Records Ltd. (not for release label use!) (in 1983) and Virgin Records Ltd. (not for release label use! for company relationships only) (in 1983)
recorded at:
Denham Studios (from 1982-11 until 1983-04)
recording of:
Moonlight Shadow (from 1982-11 until 1983-04)
lyricist and composer:
Mike Oldfield
publisher:
EMI Virgin Music Publishing Australia P/L, Mushroom Music Pty. Ltd., Oldfield Music Ltd., Virgin Music (Publishers) Ltd. and Virgin Music Publishing Ltd. (in 1983)
Mike Oldfield3.93:38
5Shadow on the Wall
engineer:
Nigel Luby
producer:
Mike Oldfield and Simon Phillips (rock drummer)
banjo, bass, guitar and synthesizer:
Mike Oldfield (from 1982-11 until 1983-04)
drums (drum set):
Simon Phillips (rock drummer) (from 1982-11 until 1983-04)
guitar:
Ant (Anthony Glynne, Guitar Player) (from 1982-11 until 1983-04)
vocals:
Roger Chapman (from 1982-11 until 1983-04)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Mike Oldfield (in 2013)
recorded at:
Denham Studios (from 1982-11 until 1983-04)
recording of:
Shadow on the Wall (from 1982-11 until 1983-04)
lyricist and composer:
Mike Oldfield
publisher:
Virgin Music (Publishers) Ltd.
Mike Oldfield3.43:09
6To France
engineer and producer:
Mike Oldfield and Simon Phillips (rock drummer)
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Simon Phillips (rock drummer)
guest vocals:
Maggie Reilly
performer:
Mike Oldfield
recording of:
To France
lyricist and composer:
Mike Oldfield
publisher:
Virgin Music Ltd., Oldfield Music Overseas Ltd. (in 1984) and Virgin Music (Publishers) Ltd. (in 1984)
Mike Oldfield44:40
7Etude (remastered 2000)
recorded in:
England, United Kingdom, Germany and Switzerland
sound engineer:
Geoff Young (engineer)
engineer and producer:
Mike Oldfield
guest percussion and percussion:
Morris Pert
guitar and synthesizer:
Mike Oldfield
orchestra:
Orchestra Of The Bavarian State Opera (Bavarian State Orchestra, orchestra of the Bavarian State Opera in Munich, Germany)
conductor:
Eberhard Schoener
arranger:
Mike Oldfield
recording of:
Étude (Mike Oldfield instrumental)
orchestrator:
David Bedford (composer)
composer:
Francisco Tárrega (Spanish composer and guitarist)
is based on:
Recuerdos de la Alhambra (Memories of the Alhambra)
Mike Oldfield44:39
8Magic Touch
producer:
Geoff Downes and Mike Oldfield
guest vocals:
Jim Price (horn session musician)
recording of:
Magic Touch
lyricist and composer:
Mike Oldfield
Mike Oldfield34:16
9Islands
engineer:
Richard Barrie (in 1987)
producer:
Tom Newman (producer, guitarist), Mike Oldfield and Alan Shacklock
vocals:
Bonnie Tyler
performer:
Mike Oldfield and Bonnie Tyler
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment (Germany) GmbH (not for release label use! for © & ℗ or distributor only, defunct since 2005/03/09) (in 1995)
recording of:
Islands (in 1987)
lyricist and composer:
Mike Oldfield
publisher:
Virgin EMI Records (division of Universal Music UK, 2013–2020) (in 1987)
Mike Oldfield & Bonnie Tyler44:20
10Heaven’s Open
recording of:
Heaven’s Open
lyricist and composer:
Mike Oldfield
Mike Oldfield44:29
11Tattoo
recording of:
Tattoo
composer:
Mike Oldfield
Mike Oldfield3:46
12The Song of the Sun
additional programming:
Henry Jackman (English score composer)
assistant engineer:
Gregg Jackman and Tom Newman (producer, guitarist)
engineer and producer:
Mike Oldfield
cover recording of:
O son do ar
composer:
Bieito Romero
Mike Oldfield34:33
13Summit Day
recording of:
Summit Day
writer:
Mike Oldfield
Mike Oldfield33:46
14Lake Constance
orchestra:
The London Session Orchestra
Mike Oldfield5:17
15Broad Sunlit Uplands
orchestra:
The London Session Orchestra
Mike Oldfield4:03
16The Doge’s Palace
additional guest choir vocals:
The London Händel Choir
orchestra:
The London Session Orchestra
Mike Oldfield3:06
17Amber Light
guest percussion:
屋敷豪太 (Gota Yashiki)
additional guest vocals:
The Grant Gospel Choir, Andrew Johnson (St.Paul's Treble) and The London Händel Choir
guest vocals:
Nicola Emmanuel, David Serame and Miriam Stockley
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Warner Music UK Ltd (not for release label use!) (in 2015)
Mike Oldfield3:43
18Angelique
Mike Oldfield34:40
19On My Heart
engineer:
Simon Rhodes (senior recording engineer at Abbey Road Studios)
producer:
Karl Jenkins (Welsh composer, conductor and instrumentalist) and Mike Oldfield
mixer:
Mike Oldfield
lead vocals:
Hayley Westenra
orchestra:
The Sinfonia Sfera Orchestra
conductor:
Karl Jenkins (Welsh composer, conductor and instrumentalist)
orchestrator:
Karl Jenkins (Welsh composer, conductor and instrumentalist)
concertmaster:
Richard Stutt (violinist, conductor)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
On My Heart
lyricist and composer:
Mike Oldfield
Mike Oldfield32:29