Collection (Mike Oldfield album)

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Collection
Mike Oldfield Collection.jpg
Compilation album by
Released26 February 2002 (2002-02-26)
RecordedVarious
Genre Progressive rock
Label Virgin
Producer Mike Oldfield and others
Mike Oldfield chronology
The Best of Tubular Bells
(2001)
Collection
(2002)
The Complete Tubular Bells
(2003)

Collection is a compilation album written and mostly performed by Mike Oldfield.

Contents

Track listing

CD one

  1. "Moonlight Shadow" – 3:36
  2. "To France" – 4:43
  3. "Five Miles Out" – 4:15
  4. "Shadow on the Wall" (12" version) – 5:18
  5. "Foreign Affair" – 3:55
  6. "Sentinel" – 3:56
  7. "Family Man" – 3:46
  8. "Heaven's Open" – 4:26
  9. "Pictures in the Dark" – 4:20
  10. "Innocent" – 3:30
  11. "Islands" – 4:18
  12. "Incantations" (Part four excerpt) – 4:38

CD two

  1. "Tubular Bells" (Opening theme) – 4:17
  2. "Etude" – 3:06
  3. "Ommadawn" (Excerpt) – 3:39
  4. "In Dulci Jubilo" – 2:51
  5. "Good News" – 1:45
  6. "Pran's Theme" (1 & 2) – 2:31
  7. "Pran's Departure" – 2:07
  8. "Hergest Ridge" (Part one) – 21:28
  9. "Portsmouth" – 2:00


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