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Jan 24, 2012 · By which I mainly mean 'Platinum, 'QE2' and 'Five Miles Out.' Looks like they're going to get the deluxe multi-disc/multi-channel treatment next , and I might need to reevaluate my out of date opinions on them.
QE2 is a transitional album for Oldfield between the controlled minimalism of Incantations and Platinum, and the more entertaining, but still prog oriented, "Five Miles Out" and "Crises". Wisely collaborating with a producer who gave Genesis and Renaissance some successes, and with seasoned backing artists, Oldfield produced an entertaining ...
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QE2 is the sixth studio album by Mike Oldfield, released in 1980 on Virgin Records. The album was named after the ocean liner Queen Elizabeth 2 . The album contained both original Oldfield compositions as well as two cover versions of pieces recorded by other bands (" Arrival " by ABBA and " Wonderful Land " by The Shadows ).
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Mar 19, 1982 · As a percussionist, Morris has worked with names like Kate Bush, Peter Gabriel, Paul McCartney and Phil Collins. He died in 2010. Also appears in: Platinum, QE2, The Killing Fields Tom Newman (producer) Also appears in: Tubular Bells, Hergest Ridge, Platinum, Islands, Amarok, Heaven's Open, Tubular Bells II, The Songs of Distant Earth, Voyager
Jul 23, 2012 · A sticker on front reads: "Mike Oldfield. QE2. New 2012 Stereo Remaster". Tracks 1 to 9: Originally released in October 1980. Track 10: Recorded live on the 1980 European Tour, B-side of single, released in September 1980. Track 11: B-side of single, released in November 1980. Track 12: Previously unreleased.
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Oct 31, 1980 · He later set up his own studio in his native Scotland, where he concentrated on composition and electronic music recording. As a percussionist, Morris has worked with names like Kate Bush, Peter Gabriel, Paul McCartney and Phil Collins. He died in 2010. Also appears in: Platinum, Five Miles Out, The Killing Fields.
1. Part One: Airborne 5:06 2. Part Two: Platinum 6:03 3. Part Three: Charleston 3:17 4. Part Four: North Star/Platinum Finale 4:43 5. Woodhenge 4:06 6. Sally 5:00 7. Punkadiddle 4:56 8. I Got Rhythm 4:40 Mike Oldfield - Electric & Acoustic Guitars; Piano & synthesizer; Vibraphone & Marimbas; & Vocals Pierre Moerlen - Drums (also Vibraphone ...