Description
Mike Oldfield – QE2 / Mercury LP 2012 / 370 883-4
UPC 0602537088348
QE2 is the sixth studio album by Mike Oldfield, released in 1980 on Virgin Records. The album was named after the ocean liner Queen Elizabeth 2.
The album contained both original Oldfield compositions as well as two cover version of pieces recorded by other bands ("Arrival" by ABBA and "Wonderful Land" by The Shadows).
Though only reaching number twelve on the German album charts, the album became the best-selling album of 1981 in Germany.
Label: | Mercury – 370 883-4 |
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Format: |
Vinyl, LP, Album
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Country: | Europe |
Released: |
Jul 27, 2012 |
Genre: | Rock, Pop |
Style: | Art Rock, Prog Rock, Pop Rock |
Tracklist:
A1 |
Taurus 1 |
10:16 |
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A2 | Sheba |
3:32 |
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A3 | Conflict | 2:48 | |
A4 | Arrival |
2:45 |
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B1 | Wonderful Land |
3:37 |
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B2 | Mirage |
4:39 |
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B3 | QE2 |
7:37 |
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B4 | Celt |
3:03 |
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B5 | Molly |
1:16 |
- Coordinator [Mastering, Mixing], Research [Master Tapes], Compiled By, Sleeve Notes – Mark Powell
- Coordinator [R2] – Ed Carruthers
- Design [Package Design], Artwork – Phil Smee
- Directed By [QE2 2012 Project Directors] – Adam Barker (2), Daryl Easlea, Mike Oldfield
- Engineer [Assistant] – Peter Greenslade*, Simon Johnston
- Other [Licensing] – Emine Rifat
- Producer, Engineer – David Hentschel, Mike Oldfield
- Product Manager – Daryl Easlea
- Remastered By – Paschal Byrne
- Technician [Technical Advice] – Richard Barrie
- Transferred By [Analog To Digital] – Ben Wiseman
- Written-By – Mike Oldfield (tracks: A1 to A3, B2 to B5)