Tubular Bells
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Tubular Bells is the debut studio album by English musician Mike Oldfield, released on 25 May 1973 as the first album on Virgin Records. It comprises two mostly instrumental tracks. Oldfield, who was
Mike oldfield tubular bells album cover
The Manor Studio, where the album was recorded
The first live performance of Tubular Bells was at the Queen Elizabeth Hall
Hergest Ridge (album)
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Hergest Ridge is the second studio album by English musician and songwriter Mike Oldfield, released on 30 August 1974 by Virgin Records. The unexpected commercial and critical success of his debut alb
Tubular Bells
…the week ending 5 October 1974, having spent 10 consecutive weeks in second place behind Band on the Run (1973) by Wings, and Oldfield's second album Hergest Ridge (1974). In surpassing Hergest Ridge for the number-one album, Oldfield became only the second artist in history to replace himself at the top of the…
The revised aerial photograph artwork. The Deluxe Edition is shown.
Mike oldfield hergest ridge album cover
The summit of Hergest Ridge
Whet stone in Hergest Ridge