The Essential Mike Oldfield

Tracklist

• 1
  Tubular Bells (excerpt)
  4:19
  4.2 ★
• 2
  Hergest Ridge (excerpt)
  4:57
• 3
  Ommadawn (excerpt)
  7:00
• 4
  Incantations (excerpt)
  4:40
• 5
  Moonlight Shadow
  3:38
  3.9 ★
• 6
  Portsmouth
  2:01
  4.0 ★
• 7
  Good News
  1:47
  3.0 ★
• 8
  Sentinel (remix)
  3:57
• 9
  The Bell (remix)
  3:09
• 10
  Let There Be Light
  4:21
• 11
  Only Time Will Tell
  4:36
• 12
  The Voyager
  4:26
  4.0 ★
• 13
  Women of Ireland
  6:30
  4.0 ★
• 14
  Tubular Bells III (excerpt)
  3:41

More by Mike Oldfield

The Collection

The Collection 2009

Opus Revisited (Live 1973)

Opus Revisited (Live 1973) 2024

Irish Bells (Dublin Broadcast 1980)

Irish Bells (Dublin Broadcast 1980) 2020

Return to Ommadawn

Return to Ommadawn 2017

Man on the Rocks

Man on the Rocks 2014

Tubular Beats

Tubular Beats 2013

Release credits

• Bayerisches Staatsorchester
  performing orchestra [7]
• Eberhard Schoener
  conductor [7]
• Geoff Young
  sound [7]
• Gregg Jackman
  assistant [12-13]
• Henry Jackman
  additional [12-13]
• Les Penning
  foot stomps [6], kortholt [6], recorder [6]
• Maggie Reilly
  vocal [5]
• Mike Oldfield
  accordion [6], acoustic guitar [5-6], arranger [6, 13], bodhrán [6], electric guitar [5], engineer [7, 10-14], guitar [7], mandolin [6], phonographic copyright [5], producer [5-7, 12-13], remixer [9], synthesizer [5-7], timpani [6]
• Nigel Luby
  engineer [5]
• Paul Lindsay
  engineer [6]
• Phil Spalding
  bass guitar [5]
• Simon Phillips
  drums (drum set) [5], producer [5]
• Tom Newman
  assistant [12-13]

Issues

• 

  T
  The Essential Mike Oldfield

  CD
  11 November 1997
• 

  T
  The Essential (XXV)

  CD
  1997