Mike Oldfield - The Platinum Collection 2oo6 [Box set] (Repost)

The Platinum Collection is a compilation of highlights and hits from one of the most innovative new age musicians of all time, Mike Oldfield. From the phenomenal success of "Tubular Bells" all the way through to hits such as "Moonlight Shadow", Oldfield has continually pushed back sonic boundaries, never shying away from complex yet melodic compositions. ~ Amazon.co.uk

With a career span of over 30 years Mike Oldfield is truly part of rock music royalty. From his ground breaking introduction with 'Tubular Bells' to his hit singles such as "Moonlight Shadow" and "In Dulci Jubilo" his music has spanned a generation and with this 3 CD set, a career of essential music is all brought together for the first time. ~ Mikeoldfield.org

Tracklisting:

CD1:

1. Tubular Bells - Opening Theme 1973
2. Tubular Bells - Excerpt 1973
3. Sailor's Hornpipe 1973
4. Hergest Ridge - Excerpt 1974
5. Ommadawn - Excerpt 1975
6. Ommadawn - Excerpt 1975
7. In Dulci Jubilo 1975
8. Don Alfonso 1975
9. Portsmouth 1976
10. William Tell Overture 1976
11. Cuckoo Song 1977
12. Incantations - Part 4 Excerpt 1978
13. Platinum - Part 4 1979
14. Woodhenge 1979


CD2:

1. Moonlight Shadow (Extended Version) 1983
2. Blue Peter 1979
3. Guilty - Long Version 1979
4. Arrival 1980
5. Wonderful Land 1980
6. Sheba 1980
7. Five Miles Out 1982
8. Family Man 1982
9. Mistake 1982
10. Shadow On The Wall (Extended Version) 1983
11. Foreign Affair 1983
12. In High Places 1983
13. Crime Of Passion 1983
14. Tricks Of The Light 1984
15. To France (Extended Version) 1984
16. Etude 1984
17. Evacuation 1984


CD3:

1. Sentinel 1992
2. Pictures In The Dark 1985
3. Shine (Extended Version) 1986
4. Islands (12" Mix) 1987
5. Flying Start (12" Version) 1987
6. The Time Has Come (12" Version) 1987
7. Innocent (12" Mix) 1989
8. Earth Moving (Club Version) 1989
9. Amarok (Excerpt) 1990
10. Heaven's Open (12" Version) 1991
11. Hibernaculum 1994
12. Women Of Ireland 1996
13. Far Above The Clouds 1998
14. The Millennium Bell 1999
15. To Be Free 2002

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