Mike Oldfield - Boxed

Mike Oldfield ‎– Boxed

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Virgin – VBOX1
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4 × Vinyl, LP, Quadraphonic, Compilation
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  Tubular Bells
A Tubular Bells Part One
Bass [String Basses] – Lindsay Cooper (2) Drums – Steve Broughton Flute [Flutes] – Jon Field Mc [Master Of Ceremonies] – Vivian Stanshall Producer [Assistance], Engineer [Assistance] – Simon Heyworth, Tom Newman (2) Remix – Phil Newell Remix [Assistance] – Alan Perkins Voice [Other Voices] – Manor Choir, Nasal Choir Voice [Voices] – Mundy Ellis, Sally Oldfield
25:55
B1 Tubular Bells Part Two
Bass [String Basses] – Lindsay Cooper (2) Drums – Steve Broughton Flute [Flutes] – Jon Field Mc [Master Of Ceremonies] – Vivian Stanshall Producer [Assistance], Engineer [Assistance] – Simon Heyworth, Tom Newman (2) Remix – Phil Newell Remix [Assistance] – Alan Perkins Voice [Other Voices] – Manor Choir, Nasal Choir Voice [Voices] – Mundy Ellis, Sally Oldfield
25:47
B2 The Sailor's Hornpipe
Acoustic Guitar, Producer [Assistance], Engineer [Assistance] – Tom Newman (2) Arranged By – Oldfield* Producer [Assistance], Engineer [Assistance] – Simon Heyworth Remix – Alan Perkins Remix [Assistance] – Phil Newell Written-By – Trad.*
  Hergest Ridge
C Hergest Ridge Part One
Conductor [Choir, Strings] – David Bedford Cymbal – William Murray Flute – Terry Oldfield Oboe – June Whiting, Lindsay Cooper (2) Producer [Assistance], Engineer [Assistance] – Tom Newman (2) Remix, Producer, Engineer – Mike Oldfield Trumpet – Ted Hobart Voice – Clodagh Simonds, Sally Oldfield
21:33
D Hergest Ridge Part Two
Conductor [Choir, Strings] – David Bedford Cymbal – William Murray Flute – Terry Oldfield Oboe – June Whiting, Lindsay Cooper (2) Producer [Assistance], Engineer [Assistance] – Tom Newman (2) Remix, Producer, Engineer – Mike Oldfield Trumpet – Ted Hobart Voice – Clodagh Simonds, Sally Oldfield
18:40
  Ommadawn
E Ommadawn Part One
Bagpipes [Northumbrian] – Herbie* Cello – David Strange Drums [African] – Eddie Tatane, Ernest Mothle, Julian Bahula, Lucky Ranku Panpipes – Terry Oldfield Percussion – William Murray Pipe [Uillean] – Paddy Moloney Recorder, Conductor – Leslie Penning Remix – Mike Oldfield, Phil Newell Timpani – Pierre Moerlen Trumpet – Don Blakeson Vocals – Bridget St. John, Clodagh Simonds, Penrhos Kids, The, Sally Oldfield
20:06
F1 Ommadawn Part Two
Bagpipes [Northumbrian] – Herbie* Cello – David Strange Drums [African] – Eddie Tatane, Ernest Mothle, Julian Bahula, Lucky Ranku Panpipes – Terry Oldfield Percussion – William Murray Pipe [Uillean] – Paddy Moloney Recorder, Conductor – Leslie Penning Remix – Mike Oldfield, Phil Newell Timpani – Pierre Moerlen Trumpet – Don Blakeson Vocals – Bridget St. John, Clodagh Simonds, Penrhos Kids, The, Sally Oldfield
17:17
F2 On Horseback
Lyrics By – William Murray Music By, Lyrics By, Remix – Mike Oldfield Remix – Phil Newell
  Collaborations
G1 The Phaeacian Games
Engineer – Martin Adam Guitar – Mike Oldfield Producer – Peter Jenner Remix – Phil Newell Synthesizer [Arp, String], Grand Piano, Electric Piano, Engineer – David Bedford Written-By – Bedford*
3:58
G2 Extract From Star's End
Conductor – Vernon Handley Guitar, Bass Guitar – Mike Oldfield Orchestra – Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, The Percussion – Chris Cutler Producer – David Bedford Remix – Phil Newell Written-By – Bedford*
7:33
G3 The Rio Grande
Arranged By – Bedford* Grand Piano, Organ, Producer – David Bedford Guitar – Mike Oldfield Remix – Phil Newell Vocals – Classes 2 And 3, Queen's College, London* Written-By – Trad.*
6:37
H1 First Excursion
Engineer – Leslie Penning Grand Piano, Synthesizer [String], Written-by – David Bedford Remix, Written-By, Guitar – Mike Oldfield
5:56
H2 Argiers
Acoustic Guitar, Synthesizer [String] – Mike Oldfield Arranged By – Mike Oldfield Engineer – Paul Lindsay Recorder – Leslie Penning Remix – Phil Newell Written-By – Trad.*
3:59
H3 Portsmouth
Acoustic Guitar, Accordion, Mandolin, Synthesizer [String], Drums [Kettle], Percussion [Bodhran], Other [Feet] – Mike Oldfield Arranged By – Mike Oldfield Engineer – Paul Lindsay Recorder, Other [Feet] – Leslie Penning Remix – Phil Newell Written-By – Trad.*
2:02
H4 In Dulci Jubilo
Acoustic Guitar, Electric Guitar, Synthesizer [String] – Mike Oldfield Arranged By – Mike Oldfield Drums [Snare] – William Murray Recorder, Instruments [Kortholt] – Leslie Penning Remix, Engineer – Phil Newell Written-By – R.L. Pearsall
2:49
H5 Speak (Tho You Only Say Farewell)
Grand Piano, Vocals – David Bedford Remix – Phil Newell Vocals – Mike Oldfield Written-By – Horatio Nicholls, Ray Morello
2:54

Companies etc

Credits

  • Acoustic Guitar, Electric Guitar, Guitar [Spanish], Grand Piano, Organ [Farfisa, Lowrey, Gemini], Mandolin, Glockenspiel, Bells [Sleigh], Timpani, Gong, Other [Nutcracker]Mike Oldfield (tracks: C, D)
  • Composed ByMike Oldfield (tracks: A, B1, C, D, E, F1)
  • DesignCooke-Key*
  • EngineerMike Oldfield (tracks: A to F2, H4, H5)
  • Grand Piano, Organ [Hammond, Lowrey, Farfisa], Acoustic Guitar, Electric Guitar, Guitar [Spanish], Bass Guitar , Glockenspiel, Percussion, Flageolet, Timpani [Concert], Bells [Tubular], Chorus [Moribund], Mandolin, Other [Piltdown Man]Mike Oldfield (tracks: A, B1)
  • Harp, Electric Guitar, Acoustic Guitar, Guitar [Classical, 12-string], Acoustic Bass, Electric Bass, Mandolin, Drums [Bodhran], Bouzouki [Bazouki], Banjo, Spinet, Grand Piano, Organ [Electric], Synthesizer, Glockenspiel, Percussion [Assorted]Mike Oldfield (tracks: E, F1)
  • Liner Notes [Booklet Compiled And Written By]Al Clark
  • Mastered ByAllen Zentz
  • ProducerMike Oldfield (tracks: A to F2, G2, H1 to H5)

Notes

LP1: Tubular Bells - released 25.05.1973
Recorded at The Manor at various times between Autumn 1972 and Spring 1973.
(c) 1973 Virgin Music (Publishers) Ltd.
(p) 1973 Virgin Record Ltd.
Made in England

LP2: Hergest Ridge - released 31.08.1974
Recorded at The Manor in Spring 1974.
(c) 1974 Virgin Music (Publishers) Ltd.
(p) 1974 Virgin Record Ltd.
Made in England

LP3: Ommadawn - released 21.10.1975
Recorded at The Beacon, Herefordshire, January to September 1975.
(c) 1975 Virgin Music (Publishers) Ltd.
(p) 1975 Virgin Records Ltd.
Made in England

LP4: Collaborations - no original release
G1: Recorded at TW Studios, London in June 1976 and at Througham in July 1976.
G2: Recorded at The Manor and by The Manor Mobile at Barking Town Hall in August 1974.
G3: Recorded at The Manor, The Beacon and with The Manor Mobile at Queen's College Hall in June 1975.
H1: Recorded at Througham in August 1976.
H2, H3: Recorded at Througham in January 1976.
H4: Recorded at The Beacon in November 1974 and The Manor in October 1975.
H5: Recorded at The Beacon in November 1974.
Publishers:
G1 to H1: Universal Edition (London) Ltd.
H1 to H4: Virgin Music (Publishers) Ltd.
H5: Lawrence Wright Music
(p) 1976 Virgin Records Ltd.
Made in England

Remixed in quad.

Comes in a boxset with a 12-page 12"-square booklet and four Virgin Records inner sleeves (Green, Blue, Purple and Yellow).

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Matrix / Runout (Runout Side A): V.BOX.1.A7 A ALLEN
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout Side B): V.BOX.1.B4 3C A
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout Side C): V-BOX-1-C6 D
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout Side D): V-BOX-1-D8 B AL 2
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout Side E): V.BOX.1.E4 D
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout Side F): V.BOX.1.F4 E
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout Side G): V-BOX-1-G7 3 G
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout Side H): V BOX 1 H 6 5 D

Other Versions (Showing 5 of 6) View All

Title, Format Label Cat# Country Year
Boxed (4xLP, Album, Comp, RE + Box) Virgin 28009 XF Spain  
Boxed (3xCD, Comp, RE) Virgin, Virgin CDBOX1, 353 684-238 Europe 1989
Boxed (4xLP, Comp, RE) Virgin AORL 48509 Italy  
Boxed (4xLP, Quad, Comp, RE + Box) Virgin, Virgin VBOX1, 28 009-440 Europe 1983
Boxed (4xLP, Comp, RP + Box) Virgin 28009·XF Spain 1981

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