cover of Oldfield, Mike - The Songs Of Distant Earth

Mike Oldfield – The Songs Of Distant Earth

1994, United Kingdom
00:55:38; 51M; 128JS; 35;
  1. In the Beginning - 1:25
  2. Let There Be Light - 4:57
  3. Supernova - 3:24
  4. Magellan - 4:40
  5. First Landing - 1:16
  6. Oceania - 3:19
  7. Only Time Will Tell - 4:26
  8. Prayer for the Earth - 2:09
  9. Lament for Atlantis - 2:43
  10. The Chamber - 1:47
  11. Hibernaculum - 3:33
  12. Tubular World - 3:24
  13. The Shining Ones - 2:54
  14. Crystal Clear - 5:52
  15. The Sunken Forest - 2:30
  16. Ascension - 5:49
  17. A New Beginning - 1:30

Clive Banks - management [worldwide representation by, for cbl]
Richard Barrie - engineer [technical]
Eric Cadieux - programmed by [additional programming]
Members Of "Verulam Consort" - vocals
Rob Dickins - executive producer
Pandit Dinesh - tabla
Simon Fowler - photography [portrait]
Ella Harper - vocals
Sugar J - loops [additional rhythm loops]
Gregg Jackman - engineer [assistant]
Cori Josias - vocals
Roame Lowry - vocals
Steve MacMillan - engineer [assistant]
Mark Neal - design [uncredited], art direction [uncredited]
Tom Newman - engineer [assistant]
David Nickless - vocals
Mike Oldfield - written-by, producer, engineer
Molly Oldfield - keyboards
Markus Rutherford - loops [additional rhythm loops]
Bill Smith Studio - design, art direction
Tallis Scholars, The - vocals

℗ 1994 Warner Music UK Ltd. © 1994 Warner Music UK Ltd. The copyright in this sound recording and artwork is owned by Warner Music UK Ltd. Distributed by Warner Music Canada Ltd. A Time Warner Company.

LC 4281
WE833

Gema/Biem

All tracks published by Mike Oldfield Overseas Ltd/EMI
Licensed by Gema

Extracts from:
Bill Anders quoting from The Book Of Genesis aboard Apollo 8, whilst orbiting the Moon, Christmas 1968, with fellow astronauts James Lovell and Frank Borman.
Saami chant - (Ofelas-theme) performed by Nils-Aslak Valkeapaa, for Ofelas (Pathfinder) film.
Mike Joseph - Self hypnosis tape
Vahine Taihara - Tubuai Choir

A musical suite inspired by the Arthur C. Clarke book "The Songs Of Distant Earth".

WEA, CD 98581
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