Elements: 1973–1991

~ Release by Mike Oldfield (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Annotation

The packaging mislabels the Incantations excerpt as being from Part One, when in fact it is the end of Part Two (including "The Song of Hiawatha")

Annotation last modified on 2011-12-24 22:32 UTC.

Tracklist

CD 1
#TitleRatingLength
1Tubular Bells, Part One
producer:
Simon Heyworth, Tom Newman (producer, guitarist) and Mike Oldfield
acoustic guitar, bass guitar, electric guitar, electronic organ [Lowrey organ], farfisa [Farfisa organ], flageolet, glockenspiel, grand piano, guitar [speed guitar], mandoguitar [mandolin-like guitar], percussion [assorted percussion], tack piano [honky-tonk], tape [taped motor drive amplifier organ chord] and tubular bells and guitar [fuzz guitars]:
Mike Oldfield (from 1972-11 until 1973-04)
guest double bass [string basses]:
Lindsay Cooper (Scottish male bass, cello and tuba player, performed with Strawbs) (from 1972-11 until 1973-04)
guest flute [flutes]:
Jon Field (from 1972-11 until 1973-04)
guest choir vocals [girlie chorus]:
Mundy Ellis (from 1972-11 until 1973-04) and Sally Oldfield (from 1972-11 until 1973-04)
guest choir vocals [nasal chorus]:
Nasal Choir (from 1972-11 until 1973-04)
guest other vocals [master of ceremonies]:
Vivian Stanshall (from 1972-11 until 1973-04)
recorded at:
The Manor in Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom (from 1972-11 until 1973-04)
recording of:
Tubular Bells, Part One (from 1972-11 until 1973-04)
composer:
Mike Oldfield
4.525:30
2Tubular Bells, Part Two
producer:
Simon Heyworth, Tom Newman (producer, guitarist) and Mike Oldfield
electric guitar [speed elec. guitars], guitar [guitars sounding like bagpipes], Hammond organ, acoustic guitar [acoustic guitars], bass guitar, classical guitar [Spanish guitar], electric guitar [electric guitars], electronic organ [Lowery organ], farfisa [Farfisa organ], piano and timpani [concert tympani] and other vocals [Piltdown Man]:
Mike Oldfield (from 1972-11 until 1973-04)
guest drums (drum set):
Steve Broughton (drummer, with Edgar Broughton Band & Mike Oldfield) (from 1972-11 until 1973-04)
guest choir vocals [bootleg chorus]:
Manor Choir (from 1972-11 until 1973-04)
guest choir vocals [girlie chorus]:
Mundy Ellis (from 1972-11 until 1973-04) and Sally Oldfield (from 1972-11 until 1973-04)
conductor:
Mike Oldfield (from 1972-11 until 1973-04)
recorded at:
The Manor in Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom (from 1972-11 until 1973-04)
recording of:
Tubular Bells, Part Two (from 1972-11 until 1973-04)
composer:
Mike Oldfield
3.823:21
3Hergest Ridge (excerpt)
partial recording of:
Hergest Ridge, Part One
composer:
Mike Oldfield
9:33
4In dulci jubilo
engineer:
Phil Newell (engineer and producer) and Mike Oldfield
producer:
Mike Oldfield
acoustic guitar, electric guitar and synthesizer:
Mike Oldfield
snare drum:
William Murray
arranger:
Mike Oldfield
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Virgin Records Ltd. (not for release label use!) (in 1975) and Mercury Records Ltd. (not for release label use!) (in 2010)
recorded at:
The Beacon (Mike Oldfield home studio) in Herefordshire, England, United Kingdom (in 1974-11) and The Manor in Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom (in 1975-10)
recording of:
In dulci jubilo (Mike Oldfield version)
arranger:
Mike Oldfield
publisher:
BMG Rights Management (France) (not for release label use! file releases under its imprint “BMG (2008–present)), EMI Virgin Music Ltd. (do not use this as a release label!), Oldfield Music Ltd., Stage Three Music (Catalogues) Ltd. and フジパシフィックミュージック
version of:
In dulci jubilo (macaronic of English and Latin)
4.52:51
5Portsmouth
engineer:
Paul Lindsay
producer:
Mike Oldfield
accordion, acoustic guitar, bodhrán, mandolin, synthesizer and timpani:
Mike Oldfield
foot stomps [feet], kortholt and recorder:
Les Penning
arranger:
Mike Oldfield
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Mercury Records Ltd. (not for release label use!) (in 2010)
recorded at:
Througham (in 1976-01)
recording of:
Portsmouth
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
arranger:
Mike Oldfield
is based on:
Portsmouth
32:03
6Vivaldi Concerto in C
3:53
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