
Mike Oldfield - Tubular Bells
Musician: Mike OldfieldAlbum title: Tubular Bells
Style: Folk Rock, Modern Classical, Prog Rock, Classic Rock
Released: 1973
Country: UK
Size MP3 version: 1617 mb
Size APE version: 1369 mb
Size WMA version: 1476 mb
Rating ✫: 4.8
Votes: 908
Format: APE DTS VOC MPC AAC AC3 VQF
Genre: Electronic / Rock
Mike Oldfield - Tubular Bells mp3 album
Tracklist Hide Credits
| A | Tubular Bells (Part One)Bass – Lindsay Cooper Chorus [Bootleg] – Manor ChoirChorus [Nasal] – Nasal ChoirDrums – Steve BroughtonFlute – Jon FieldVocals – Mundy Ellis, Sally OldfieldVoice [Master Of Ceremonies] – Vivian Stanshall |
25:23 |
| B | Tubular Bells (Part Two)Acoustic Guitar – Tom Newman |
23:14 |
Companies, etc.
- Manufactured By – WEA Music Of Canada, Ltd.
- Distributed By – WEA Music Of Canada, Ltd.
Credits
- Acoustic Guitar – Tom Newman (tracks: B)
- Bass [Stringed] – Lindsay Cooper
- Co-producer – Simon Heyworth, Tom Newman
- Conductor – Mike Oldfield
- Drums – Steve Broughton
- Flageolet, Percussion [Concert Tympani], Glockenspiel, Vocals [Moribund Chorus], Vocals [Piltdown Man], Piano, Grand Piano, Piano [Honky Tonk], Organ [Farfisa], Organ [Hammond], Organ [Lowrey], Organ [Taped Motor-driven Amplifier Organ Chord], Acoustic Guitar, Bass Guitar, Electric Guitar, Electric Guitar [Speed], Guitar [Fuzz], Guitar [Mandolin-type], Guitar [Sounding Like Bagpipes] – Mike Oldfield
- Flute – Jon Field
- Producer, Engineer – Mike Oldfield
- Vocals [Bootleg Chorus] – Manor Choir
- Vocals [Girlie Chorus] – Mundy Ellis, Sally Oldfield
- Vocals [Nasal Chorus] – Nasal Choir
Notes
Similar to Mike Oldfield - Tubular Bells, but back cover doesn't have the 2 additional lines under Side 2 details."This stereo record cannot be played on old tin boxes no matter what they are fitted with. If you are in possession of such equipment please hand it into the nearest police station:"
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Matrix / Runout (Side A): VR-13-105A-1A ㅇ 02-HA
- Matrix / Runout (Side B): VR-13-105-B-1D ㅇ 2-H
Other versions
| Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| V2001 | Mike Oldfield | Tubular Bells (LP, Album) | Virgin | V2001 | UK | 1973 |
| 87.541-I , 87541-I | Mike Oldfield | Tubular Bells (LP, Album, RE) | Virgin, Virgin | 87.541-I , 87541-I | Spain | 1989 |
| TC V2001 | Mike Oldfield | Tubular Bells (Cass, Album, RE) | Virgin | TC V2001 | UK | Unknown |
| 50999 2065252 4 | Mike Oldfield | Tubular Bells (HDCD, Album, RE, RM) | Virgin, Gala Records | 50999 2065252 4 | Russia | Unknown |
| 87 541 XOT | Mike Oldfield | Tubular Bells (LP, Album) | Virgin | 87 541 XOT | Austria | Unknown |
Tracklist
| A1 | Part One | 25:30 |
| B1 | Part Two | 23:22 |
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Barcode: 4 471194 900194
Other versions
| Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| V2001 | Mike Oldfield | Tubular Bells (LP, Album) | Virgin | V2001 | UK | 1973 |
| 87.541-I , 87541-I | Mike Oldfield | Tubular Bells (LP, Album, RE) | Virgin, Virgin | 87.541-I , 87541-I | Spain | 1989 |
| TC V2001 | Mike Oldfield | Tubular Bells (Cass, Album, RE) | Virgin | TC V2001 | UK | Unknown |
| 50999 2065252 4 | Mike Oldfield | Tubular Bells (HDCD, Album, RE, RM) | Virgin, Gala Records | 50999 2065252 4 | Russia | Unknown |
| 87 541 XOT | Mike Oldfield | Tubular Bells (LP, Album) | Virgin | 87 541 XOT | Austria | Unknown |
Tracklist Hide Credits
| A1 | Tubular BellsChorus [Girlie Chorus] – Mundy Ellis, Sally OldfieldChorus [Nasal Chorus] – Nasal ChoirDouble Bass [String Basses] – Lindsay Cooper Flute – Jon FieldGrand Piano, Glockenspiel [Glokenspiel], Electric Organ [Farfisa, Lowrey], Bass Guitar, Electric Guitar, Guitar [Speed, Fuzz, Mandolin-like], Percussion [Assorted Percussion], Acoustic Guitar, Flageolet, Piano [Honky Tonk], Bells [Tubular Bells] – Mike OldfieldMC [Master of Ceremonies] – Viv Stanshall* |
25:00 |
| B1 | Tubular BellsChorus [Bootleg Chorus] – Manor ChoirChorus [Girlie Chorus] – Mundy Ellis, Sally OldfieldDrums – Steve BroughtonElectric Guitar [Speed Elec. Guitars], Electric Organ [Farfisa, Lowrey, Hammond], Bass Guitar, Acoustic Guitar, Piano, Timpani [Concert Tympani], Guitar [Sounding like Bagpipes, Spanish], Vocals [Piltdown Man], Chorus [Moribund], Conductor [Bootleg Chorus] – Mike Oldfield |
Companies, etc.
- Recorded At – The Manor
- Distributed By – Dischi Ricordi S.p.A.
- Copyright (c) – Virgin Records
- Published By – Virgin Music Ltd.
Credits
- Design [Sleeve], Photography By – Trevor Key
- Technician [Sound] – Mike Oldfield, Simon Heyworth, Tom Newman
Notes
"In Glorious Stereophonic Sound.Can also be played on mono-equipment at a pinch."
"This stereo record cannot be played on old tin boxes no matter what they are fitted with. If you are in possession of such equipment please hand it to the nearest police station."
℗ 1973
Made in Italy
Red and green labels
Odd version with sleeve, center labels and SIAE stamp identical to the 1979 Italy reissue, but with the matrix numbers of the original 1973 release ("23/10/73"). May be a repress of the original master ?
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Matrix / Runout (Runout side A): VIL 12001 - 1 23/10/73
- Matrix / Runout (Runout side B): VIL 12001 - 2 23/10/73
- Label Code (Label side A): VIL 12001/1
- Label Code (Label side B): VIL 12001/2
- Rights Society: SIAE
Other versions
| Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| V2001 | Mike Oldfield | Tubular Bells (LP, Album) | Virgin | V2001 | UK | 1973 |
| 87.541-I , 87541-I | Mike Oldfield | Tubular Bells (LP, Album, RE) | Virgin, Virgin | 87.541-I , 87541-I | Spain | 1989 |
| TC V2001 | Mike Oldfield | Tubular Bells (Cass, Album, RE) | Virgin | TC V2001 | UK | Unknown |
| 50999 2065252 4 | Mike Oldfield | Tubular Bells (HDCD, Album, RE, RM) | Virgin, Gala Records | 50999 2065252 4 | Russia | Unknown |
| 87 541 XOT | Mike Oldfield | Tubular Bells (LP, Album) | Virgin | 87 541 XOT | Austria | Unknown |
Tracklist
| 1 | Tubular Bells - Part 1 | 12:06 |
| 2 | Tubular Bells - Part 2 | 12:08 |
| 3 | Tubular Bells - Part 3 | 12:06 |
| 4 | Tubular Bells - Part 4 | 12:14 |
Companies, etc.
- Distributed By – Atlantic Recording Corporation
- Phonographic Copyright (p) – Virgin Records
- Copyright (c) – Virgin Records
Notes
Issued in a Carded Picture SleevePrinted in U.S.A.
Other versions
| Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| V2001 | Mike Oldfield | Tubular Bells (LP, Album) | Virgin | V2001 | UK | 1973 |
| 87.541-I , 87541-I | Mike Oldfield | Tubular Bells (LP, Album, RE) | Virgin, Virgin | 87.541-I , 87541-I | Spain | 1989 |
| TC V2001 | Mike Oldfield | Tubular Bells (Cass, Album, RE) | Virgin | TC V2001 | UK | Unknown |
| 50999 2065252 4 | Mike Oldfield | Tubular Bells (HDCD, Album, RE, RM) | Virgin, Gala Records | 50999 2065252 4 | Russia | Unknown |
| 87 541 XOT | Mike Oldfield | Tubular Bells (LP, Album) | Virgin | 87 541 XOT | Austria | Unknown |
Tracklist
| A | Tabular Bells |
| B | Tabular Bells |
Companies, etc.
- Published By – Virgin Music Ltd.
- Distributed By – Dischi Ricordi S.p.A.
Credits
- Written-By – Mike Oldfield
Notes
1st Italy cassette release.1st type of SIAE seal (blue on the spine), used from 1970 to 1975.
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Rights Society: S.I.A.E.
Other versions
| Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| V2001 | Mike Oldfield | Tubular Bells (LP, Album) | Virgin | V2001 | UK | 1973 |
| 87.541-I , 87541-I | Mike Oldfield | Tubular Bells (LP, Album, RE) | Virgin, Virgin | 87.541-I , 87541-I | Spain | 1989 |
| TC V2001 | Mike Oldfield | Tubular Bells (Cass, Album, RE) | Virgin | TC V2001 | UK | Unknown |
| 50999 2065252 4 | Mike Oldfield | Tubular Bells (HDCD, Album, RE, RM) | Virgin, Gala Records | 50999 2065252 4 | Russia | Unknown |
| 87 541 XOT | Mike Oldfield | Tubular Bells (LP, Album) | Virgin | 87 541 XOT | Austria | Unknown |
Tracklist
| A | Tubular Bells (Side 1) | 25:00 |
| B | Tubular Bells (Side 2) | 23:50 |
Companies, etc.
- Phonographic Copyright (p) – Virgin Records
Credits
- Grand Piano, Bass Guitar, Electric Guitar, Acoustic Guitar, Flageolet – Mike Oldfield
Notes
℗ © 1973 Virgin RecordsOther versions
| Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| V2001 | Mike Oldfield | Tubular Bells (LP, Album) | Virgin | V2001 | UK | 1973 |
| 87.541-I , 87541-I | Mike Oldfield | Tubular Bells (LP, Album, RE) | Virgin, Virgin | 87.541-I , 87541-I | Spain | 1989 |
| TC V2001 | Mike Oldfield | Tubular Bells (Cass, Album, RE) | Virgin | TC V2001 | UK | Unknown |
| 50999 2065252 4 | Mike Oldfield | Tubular Bells (HDCD, Album, RE, RM) | Virgin, Gala Records | 50999 2065252 4 | Russia | Unknown |
| 87 541 XOT | Mike Oldfield | Tubular Bells (LP, Album) | Virgin | 87 541 XOT | Austria | Unknown |
Tracklist
| A | Tubular Bells Side One) |
| B | Tubular Bells (Side Two) |
Companies, etc.
- Record Company – Ariola Eurodisc S.A.
- Distributed By – Ariola Eurodisc S.A.
- Manufactured By – Iberofon, S.A.
- Published By – Virgin Records Ltd.
- Printed By – T.G. Hostench, S.A.
Credits
- Composed By, Performer – Mike Oldfield
Notes
(P) 1973 Virgin Records Ltd.T.G. Hostench, S.A.
Córcega, 231-233
Barcelona 1978
Very similar to Mike Oldfield - Tubular Bells but sleeve printed in 1978
Tracks are listed as SIDE 1 and SIDE 2 on the cover, followed by the relevant instruments and guest musician lists. On this version the tracks are simply credited as SIDE ONE and SIDE TWO on the labels.
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Rights Society: B.I.E.M.
- Depósito Legal: B-6773-1974
- Other (Impuesto de Lujo A Metálico): Permiso Num. 6649
- Other: Permiso Iberofón 5854
- Matrix / Runout (A-Side Etched): 87.541-I-A-6N²
- Matrix / Runout (B-Side Etched): 87.541-I-B-4N1
Other versions
| Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| V2001 | Mike Oldfield | Tubular Bells (LP, Album) | Virgin | V2001 | UK | 1973 |
| 87.541-I , 87541-I | Mike Oldfield | Tubular Bells (LP, Album, RE) | Virgin, Virgin | 87.541-I , 87541-I | Spain | 1989 |
| TC V2001 | Mike Oldfield | Tubular Bells (Cass, Album, RE) | Virgin | TC V2001 | UK | Unknown |
| 50999 2065252 4 | Mike Oldfield | Tubular Bells (HDCD, Album, RE, RM) | Virgin, Gala Records | 50999 2065252 4 | Russia | Unknown |
| 87 541 XOT | Mike Oldfield | Tubular Bells (LP, Album) | Virgin | 87 541 XOT | Austria | Unknown |
Tracklist
| 1 | Tubular Bells (Part One) | 25:00 |
| 2 | Tubular Bells (Part Two) | 23:50 |
Companies, etc.
- Copyright (c) – Virgin Records Ltd.
Credits
- Bass [String] – Lindsay Cooper (tracks: 1)
- Chorus [Bootleg] – Manor Choir (tracks: 2)
- Chorus [Girlie] – Mundy Ellis, Sally Oldfield
- Chorus [Nasal] – Nasal Choir (tracks: 1)
- Design [Sleeve Design], Photography By – Trevor Key
- Drums – Steve Broughton (tracks: 2)
- Flute – Jon Field (tracks: 1)
- Grand Piano, Glockenspiel, Guitar [Speed Guitar], Organ [Taped Motor Drive Organ Chord], Guitar [Mandolin-like], Guitar [Fuzz], Percussion [Assorted], Flageolet [Flagolet], Piano [Honky Tonk], Bells [Tubular] – Mike Oldfield (tracks: 1)
- MC [Master Of Ceremonies] – Viv Stanshall* (tracks: 1)
- Piano, Guitar [Speed Electric Guitar], Timpani [Concert Tympani], Guitar [Sounding Like Bagpipes], Voice [Piltdown Man], Organ [Hammond], Guitar [Spanish], Chorus [Moribund], Conductor [Manor Choir] – Mike Oldfield (tracks: 2)
- Producer – Simon Heyworth, Tom Newman
- Producer, Engineer, Organ [Farfisa], Bass, Guitar [Electric], Guitar [Acoustic], Organ [Lowrey], Composed By [Except For The Sailor's Hornpipe], Arranged By [The Sailor's Hornpipe] – Mike Oldfield
Notes
No bar code on packaging. Track times on cd/insert are incorrect; actual times are 1) 25:33 and 2) 23:17.Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Matrix / Runout: CDV 2001 2891087 01
Other versions
| Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| V2001 | Mike Oldfield | Tubular Bells (LP, Album) | Virgin | V2001 | UK | 1973 |
| 87.541-I , 87541-I | Mike Oldfield | Tubular Bells (LP, Album, RE) | Virgin, Virgin | 87.541-I , 87541-I | Spain | 1989 |
| TC V2001 | Mike Oldfield | Tubular Bells (Cass, Album, RE) | Virgin | TC V2001 | UK | Unknown |
| 50999 2065252 4 | Mike Oldfield | Tubular Bells (HDCD, Album, RE, RM) | Virgin, Gala Records | 50999 2065252 4 | Russia | Unknown |
| 87 541 XOT | Mike Oldfield | Tubular Bells (LP, Album) | Virgin | 87 541 XOT | Austria | Unknown |












