Mike Oldfield – Boxed

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Label:	Virgin – VBOX1
Format:	Vinyl , LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo, Quadraphonic Vinyl , LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo, Quadraphonic Vinyl , LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo, Quadraphonic Vinyl , LP, Compilation, Stereo, Quadraphonic Box Set , Compilation
Country:	UK
Released:	Oct 29, 1976
Genre:	Rock
Style:	Prog Rock

Tracklist

	Tubular Bells
A	Tubular Bells Part One Double Bass [String Basses] – Lindsay Cooper (2) Drums – Steve Broughton Flute [Flutes] – Jon Field MC [Master Of Ceremonies] – Vivian Stanshall Producer [Assistance], Engineer [Assistance] – Tom Newman (2) Remix – Phil Newell Remix [Assistance] – Alan Perkins Voice [Other Voices] – Nasal Choir Voice [Voices] – Sally Oldfield Double Bass [String Basses] – Lindsay Cooper (2) Drums – Steve Broughton Flute [Flutes] – Jon Field MC [Master Of Ceremonies] – Vivian Stanshall Producer [Assistance], Engineer [Assistance] – Tom Newman (2) Remix – Phil Newell Remix [Assistance] – Alan Perkins Voice [Other Voices] – Nasal Choir Voice [Voices] – Sally Oldfield	25:55
B1	Tubular Bells Part Two Double Bass [String Basses] – Lindsay Cooper (2) Drums – Steve Broughton Flute [Flutes] – Jon Field MC [Master Of Ceremonies] – Vivian Stanshall Producer [Assistance], Engineer [Assistance] – Tom Newman (2) Remix – Phil Newell Remix [Assistance] – Alan Perkins Voice [Other Voices] – Nasal Choir Voice [Voices] – Sally Oldfield Double Bass [String Basses] – Lindsay Cooper (2) Drums – Steve Broughton Flute [Flutes] – Jon Field MC [Master Of Ceremonies] – Vivian Stanshall Producer [Assistance], Engineer [Assistance] – Tom Newman (2) Remix – Phil Newell Remix [Assistance] – Alan Perkins Voice [Other Voices] – Nasal Choir Voice [Voices] – 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 – Phil Newell Remix [Assistance] – Alan Perkins Written-By – Trad.* Acoustic Guitar, Producer [Assistance], Engineer [Assistance] – Tom Newman (2) Arranged By – Oldfield* Producer [Assistance], Engineer [Assistance] – Simon Heyworth Remix – Phil Newell Remix [Assistance] – Alan Perkins Written-By – Trad.*
	Hergest Ridge
C	Hergest Ridge Part One Arranged By [Choir, Strings], Conductor [Choir, Strings] – David Bedford Cymbal – William Murray Flute – Terry Oldfield Oboe – Lindsay Cooper Producer [Assistance], Engineer [Assistance] – Tom Newman (2) Remix – Mike Oldfield Trumpet – Ted Hobart Voice – Sally Oldfield Arranged By [Choir, Strings], Conductor [Choir, Strings] – David Bedford Cymbal – William Murray Flute – Terry Oldfield Oboe – Lindsay Cooper Producer [Assistance], Engineer [Assistance] – Tom Newman (2) Remix – Mike Oldfield Trumpet – Ted Hobart Voice – Sally Oldfield	21:33
D	Hergest Ridge Part Two Arranged By [Choir, Strings], Conductor [Choir, Strings] – David Bedford Cymbal – William Murray Flute – Terry Oldfield Oboe – Lindsay Cooper Producer [Assistance], Engineer [Assistance] – Tom Newman (2) Remix – Mike Oldfield Trumpet – Ted Hobart Voice – Sally Oldfield Arranged By [Choir, Strings], Conductor [Choir, Strings] – David Bedford Cymbal – William Murray Flute – Terry Oldfield Oboe – Lindsay Cooper Producer [Assistance], Engineer [Assistance] – Tom Newman (2) Remix – Mike Oldfield Trumpet – Ted Hobart Voice – Sally Oldfield	18:40
	Ommadawn
E	Ommadawn Part One Band – The Hereford City Band Cello – David Strange Drums [African] – Lucky Ranku Northumbrian Pipes [Northumbrian Bagpipes] – Herbie (17) Panpipes – Terry Oldfield Percussion – William Murray Recorder, Conductor [The Hereford City Band] – Leslie Penning Remix – Phil Newell Timpani – Pierre Moerlen Trumpet – Don Blakeson Uilleann Pipes [Uillean Pipes] – Paddy Moloney Vocals – The Penrhos Kids Band – The Hereford City Band Cello – David Strange Drums [African] – Lucky Ranku Northumbrian Pipes [Northumbrian Bagpipes] – Herbie (17) Panpipes – Terry Oldfield Percussion – William Murray Recorder, Conductor [The Hereford City Band] – Leslie Penning Remix – Phil Newell Timpani – Pierre Moerlen Trumpet – Don Blakeson Uilleann Pipes [Uillean Pipes] – Paddy Moloney Vocals – The Penrhos Kids	20:06
F1	Ommadawn Part Two Band – The Hereford City Band Cello – David Strange Drums [African] – Lucky Ranku Northumbrian Pipes [Northumbrian Bagpipes] – Herbie (17) Panpipes – Terry Oldfield Percussion – William Murray Recorder, Conductor [The Hereford City Band] – Leslie Penning Remix – Phil Newell Timpani – Pierre Moerlen Trumpet – Don Blakeson Uilleann Pipes [Uillean Pipes] – Paddy Moloney Vocals – The Penrhos Kids Band – The Hereford City Band Cello – David Strange Drums [African] – Lucky Ranku Northumbrian Pipes [Northumbrian Bagpipes] – Herbie (17) Panpipes – Terry Oldfield Percussion – William Murray Recorder, Conductor [The Hereford City Band] – Leslie Penning Remix – Phil Newell Timpani – Pierre Moerlen Trumpet – Don Blakeson Uilleann Pipes [Uillean Pipes] – Paddy Moloney Vocals – The Penrhos Kids	17:17
F2	On Horseback Lyrics By – William Murray Music By – Mike Oldfield Remix – Phil Newell
	Collaborations
G1	The Phaeacian Games Engineer [TW] – Martin Adam Guitar – Mike Oldfield Producer – Peter Jenner Remix – Phil Newell Synthesizer [ARP, String], Grand Piano, Electric Piano, Engineer [Througham] – David Bedford Written-By – David Bedford Engineer [TW] – Martin Adam Guitar – Mike Oldfield Producer – Peter Jenner Remix – Phil Newell Synthesizer [ARP, String], Grand Piano, Electric Piano, Engineer [Througham] – David Bedford Written-By – David Bedford	3:58
G2	Extract From Star's End Conductor – Vernon Handley Guitar, Bass Guitar – Mike Oldfield Orchestra – The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra* Percussion – Chris Cutler Producer – Mike Oldfield Remix – Phil Newell Written-By – David Bedford Conductor – Vernon Handley Guitar, Bass Guitar – Mike Oldfield Orchestra – The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra* Percussion – Chris Cutler Producer – Mike Oldfield Remix – Phil Newell Written-By – David Bedford	7:33
G3	The Rio Grande Arranged By – David Bedford Grand Piano, Organ – David Bedford Guitar – Mike Oldfield Producer – Mike Oldfield Remix – Phil Newell Vocals – Classes 2 And 3, Queen's College, London* Written-By – Trad.* Arranged By – David Bedford Grand Piano, Organ – David Bedford Guitar – Mike Oldfield Producer – Mike Oldfield Remix – Phil Newell Vocals – Classes 2 And 3, Queen's College, London* Written-By – Trad.*	6:37
H1	First Excursion Engineer – Phil Newell Grand Piano, Synthesizer [String], Written-By – David Bedford Remix, Guitar, Written-By – Mike Oldfield	5:56
H2	Argiers Acoustic Guitar, Synthesizer [String], Arranged By – Mike Oldfield Engineer – Paul Lindsay Recorder – Leslie Penning Remix – Phil Newell Written-By – Trad.* Acoustic Guitar, Synthesizer [String], 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], Timpani [Kettle Drum], Bodhrán, Performer [Feet], Arranged By – Mike Oldfield Engineer – Paul Lindsay Recorder, Performer [Feet] – Leslie Penning Remix – Phil Newell Written-By – Trad.* Acoustic Guitar, Accordion, Mandolin, Synthesizer [String], Timpani [Kettle Drum], Bodhrán, Performer [Feet], Arranged By – Mike Oldfield Engineer – Paul Lindsay Recorder, Performer [Feet] – Leslie Penning Remix – Phil Newell Written-By – Trad.*	2:02
H4	In Dulci Jubilo Acoustic Guitar, Electric Guitar, Synthesizer [String], Arranged By – Mike Oldfield Recorder, Woodwind [Kortholt] – Leslie Penning Remix, Engineer – Phil Newell Snare [Snare Drum] – William Murray Written-By – R.L. Pearsall* Acoustic Guitar, Electric Guitar, Synthesizer [String], Arranged By – Mike Oldfield Recorder, Woodwind [Kortholt] – Leslie Penning Remix, Engineer – Phil Newell Snare [Snare Drum] – William Murray 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 – Ray Morello	2:54

Companies, etc.

Phonographic Copyright ℗ – Virgin Records Ltd.
Copyright © – Virgin Music (Publishers) Ltd.
Pressed By – CBS Pressing Plant, Aston Clinton
Printed By – Robor Ltd.
Lacquer Cut At – CBS Studios, London
Published By – Virgin Music (Publishers) Ltd.
Published By – Universal Edition (London) Ltd.
Published By – Lawrence Wright Music
Recorded At – The Manor
Recorded At – The Beacon
Recorded At – T.W. Studios
Recorded At – Barking Town Hall
Recorded At – Queen's College Hall
Recorded At – Througham

Credits

Acoustic Guitar, Electric Guitar, Classical Guitar [Spanish Guitar], Grand Piano, Electric Organ [Farfisa, Lowrey, Gemini], Mandolin, Glockenspiel, Bells [Sleigh], Timpani, Gong, Performer [Nutcracker] – Mike Oldfield (tracks: C, D)
Composed By – Mike Oldfield (tracks: A, B1, C to F1)
Cover, Design – Cooke Key
Engineer – Mike Oldfield (tracks: A to F2, H4, H5)
Grand Piano, Electric Organ [Hammond, Lowrey, Farfisa], Acoustic Guitar, Electric Guitar, Classical Guitar [Spanish Guitar], Bass Guitar, Glockenspiel, Percussion, Flageolet, Timpani [Concert], Tubular Bells, Chorus [Moribund], Mandolin, Other [Piltdown Man] – Mike Oldfield (tracks: A, B1)
Harp, Electric Guitar, Acoustic Guitar, Classical Guitar, Twelve-String Guitar [12-string], Acoustic Bass, Electric Bass, Mandolin, Bodhrán, Bouzouki [Bazouki], Banjo, Spinet, Grand Piano, Electric Organ, Synthesizer, Glockenspiel, Percussion [Assorted] – Mike Oldfield (tracks: E, F1)
Lacquer Cut By – Allen*
Liner Notes [Booklet Compiled And Written By] – Al Clark
Producer – Mike Oldfield (tracks: A to F2, H1 to H5)

Notes

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

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

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

LP3: Ommadawn - released 21.10.1975
Recorded at The Beacon, Herefordshire, January to September 1975.
© 1975 Virgin Music (Publishers) Ltd.
℗ 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. [Taken from David Bedford - The Odyssey]
G2: Recorded at The Manor and by The Manor Mobile at Barking Town Hall in August 1974. [Extract from David Bedford - Star's End]
G3: Recorded at The Manor, The Beacon and with The Manor Mobile at Queen's College Hall in June 1975. [Extract from David Bedford - The Rime Of The Ancient Mariner]
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. [Previously released on single VS 131]
H5: Recorded at The Beacon in November 1974. [Previously released on single VS 163]
Publishers:
G1 to H1: Universal Edition (London) Ltd.
H1 to H4: Virgin Music (Publishers) Ltd.
H5: Lawrence Wright Music
℗ 1976 Virgin Records Ltd.
Made in England

Remixed in quad.

[On back cardboard]:
Printed in England.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

Matrix / Runout (Label side A): VBOX 1-A
Matrix / Runout (Label side B): VBOX 1-B
Matrix / Runout (Label side C): VBOX 1-C
Matrix / Runout (Label side D): VBOX 1-D
Matrix / Runout (Label side E): VBOX 1-E
Matrix / Runout (Label side F): VBOX 1-F
Matrix / Runout (Label side G): VBOX 1-G
Matrix / Runout (Label side H): VBOX 1-H
Matrix / Runout (Runout side A, variant 1): V.BOX.1.A7 A ALLEN
Matrix / Runout (Runout side B, variant 1): V.BOX.1.B4 3C A
Matrix / Runout (Runout side C, variant 1): V-BOX-1-C6 D
Matrix / Runout (Runout side D, variant 1): V-BOX-1-D8 B AL 2
Matrix / Runout (Runout side E, variant 1): V.BOX.1.E4 D
Matrix / Runout (Runout side F, variant 1): V.BOX.1.F4 E
Matrix / Runout (Runout side G, variant 1): V-BOX-1-G7 3 G
Matrix / Runout (Runout side H, variant 1): V BOX 1 H 6 5 D
Matrix / Runout (Runout side A, variant 2): V.BOX.1.A7 A ALLEN
Matrix / Runout (Runout side B, variant 2): V.BOX.1.B4 3C A
Matrix / Runout (Runout side C, variant 2): V-BOX-1-C8 5 AL A
Matrix / Runout (Runout side D, variant 2): V-BOX-1-D9 A
Matrix / Runout (Runout side E, variant 2): V.BOX.1.E4 4 F
Matrix / Runout (Runout side F, variant 2): V.BOX.1.F6 0 A
Matrix / Runout (Runout side G, variant 2): V-BOX-1-G7 1 4 E
Matrix / Runout (Runout side H, variant 2): V BOX 1 H 6 AL 7 C
Matrix / Runout (Runout side A, variant 3): V.BOX.1.A7 7 ALLEN A
Matrix / Runout (Runout side B, variant 3): V.BOX.1.B4 1C B
Matrix / Runout (Runout side C, variant 3): V.BOX.A.C6 4C A
Matrix / Runout (Runout side D, variant 3): V.BOX.1.D6 V2 C
Matrix / Runout (Runout side E, variant 3): V.BOX.1.E4 7 D
Matrix / Runout (Runout side F, variant 3): V.BOX.1.F4 1C D
Matrix / Runout (Runout side G, variant 3): V.BOX.1.G7 1C D
Matrix / Runout (Runout side H, variant 3): V.BOX.1.H4 J4 A

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	Title (Format)	Label	Cat#	Country	Year
Recently Edited	Boxed (Box Set, Compilation, LP, Album, Quadraphonic, LP, Album, Quadraphonic, LP, Album, Quadraphonic, LP, Compilation, Quadraphonic)	Virgin	28 009 XEU	Netherlands	1976
Recently Edited	Boxed (Box Set, Compilation, LP, Album, Quadraphonic, LP, Album, Quadraphonic, LP, Album, Quadraphonic, LP, Compilation, Quadraphonic)	Virgin	L 80505/8	Australia	1976
Recently Edited	Boxed (Box Set, Compilation, LP, Album, Quadraphonic, LP, Album, Quadraphonic, LP, Album, Quadraphonic, LP, Compilation, Quadraphonic)	Virgin	28 009 XF		1976
Recently Edited	Boxed (Box Set, Compilation, LP, Album, LP, Album, LP, Album, LP, Compilation)	Virgin	28009·XF	Spain	1976
New Submission	Boxed (Box Set, Compilation, 4×Cassette, )	Virgin	VBOXK 7001	Italy	1976

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