VIRGIN · VBOX1boxed-a0ftx1 UK · 1976-10-29
— H5
- Tubular Bells
- B2 The Sailor's Hornpipe
- Hergest Ridge
- Ommadawn
- F2 On Horseback
- Collaborations
- G1 The Phaeacian Games 3:58
- G2 Extract From Star's End 7:33
- G3 The Rio Grande 6:37
- H1 First Excursion 5:56
- H2 Argiers 3:59
- H3 Portsmouth 2:02
- H4 In Dulci Jubilo 2:49
- H5 Speak (Tho You Only Say Farewell) 2:54
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Liner notes
Issued in a boxset with a 12-page 12"-square booklet and four Virgin Records inner sleeves (Green, Blue, Purple and Yellow).
LP1: Tubular Bells - released 25.05.1973
Recorded at The Manor at various times between Autumn 1972 and Spring 1973.
© 1973 Virgin Music (Publishers) Ltd.
℗ 1973 Virgin Record Ltd.
Made in England
LP2: Hergest Ridge - released 31.08.1974
Recorded at The Manor in Spring 1974.
© 1974 Virgin Music (Publishers) Ltd.
℗ 1974 Virgin Record Ltd.
Made in England
LP3: Ommadawn - released 21.10.1975
Recorded at The Beacon, Herefordshire, January to September 1975.
© 1975 Virgin Music (Publishers) Ltd.
℗ 1975 Virgin Records Ltd.
Made in England
LP4: Collaborations - no original release
G1: Recorded at TW Studios, London in June 1976 and at Througham in July 1976. [Taken from [[master:186050]]]
G2: Recorded at The Manor and by The Manor Mobile at Barking Town Hall in August 1974. [Extract from [[master:121056]]]
G3: Recorded at The Manor, The Beacon and with The Manor Mobile at Queen's College Hall in June 1975. [Extract from [[master:121057]]]
H1: Recorded at Througham in August 1976.
H2, H3: Recorded at Througham in January 1976.
H4: Recorded at The Beacon in November 1974 and The Manor in October 1975. [Previously released on [single VS 131](https://www.discogs.com/release/4871273)]
H5: Recorded at The Beacon in November 1974. [Previously released on [single VS 163](https://www.discogs.com/release/749048)]
Publishers:
G1 to H1: Universal Edition (London) Ltd.
H1 to H4: Virgin Music (Publishers) Ltd.
H5: Lawrence Wright Music
℗ 1976 Virgin Records Ltd.
Made in England
Remixed in quad.
[On back cardboard]:
Printed in England.
Personnel
Acoustic Guitar, Electric Guitar, Classical Guitar [Spanish Guitar], Grand Piano, Electric Organ [Farfisa, Lowrey, Gemini], Mandolin, Glockenspiel, Bells [Sleigh], Timpani, Gong, Performer [Nutcracker]Mike Oldfield
Composed ByMike Oldfield
Cover, DesignCooke Key
EngineerMike Oldfield
Grand Piano, Electric Organ [Hammond, Lowrey, Farfisa], Acoustic Guitar, Electric Guitar, Classical Guitar [Spanish Guitar], Bass Guitar, Glockenspiel, Percussion, Flageolet, Timpani [Concert], Tubular Bells, Chorus [Moribund], Mandolin, Other [Piltdown Man]Mike Oldfield
Harp, Electric Guitar, Acoustic Guitar, Classical Guitar, Twelve-String Guitar [12-string], Acoustic Bass, Electric Bass, Mandolin, Bodhrán, Bouzouki [Bazouki], Banjo, Spinet, Grand Piano, Electric Organ, Synthesizer, Glockenspiel, Percussion [Assorted]Mike Oldfield
Lacquer Cut ByAllen Landau
Liner Notes [Booklet Compiled And Written By]Al Clark
ProducerMike Oldfield
Matrix / Runout
Label side AVBOX 1-A
Label side BVBOX 1-B
Label side CVBOX 1-C
Label side DVBOX 1-D
Label side EVBOX 1-E
Label side FVBOX 1-F
Label side GVBOX 1-G
Label side HVBOX 1-H
Runout side A, variant 1V.BOX.1.A7 A ALLEN
Runout side B, variant 1V.BOX.1.B4 3C A
Runout side C, variant 1V-BOX-1-C6 D
Runout side D, variant 1V-BOX-1-D8 B AL 2
Runout side E, variant 1V.BOX.1.E4 D
Runout side F, variant 1V.BOX.1.F4 E
Runout side G, variant 1V-BOX-1-G7 3 G
Runout side H, variant 1V BOX 1 H 6 5 D
Runout side A, variant 2V.BOX.1.A7 A ALLEN
Runout side B, variant 2V.BOX.1.B4 3C A
Runout side C, variant 2V-BOX-1-C8 5 AL A
Runout side D, variant 2V-BOX-1-D9 A
Runout side E, variant 2V.BOX.1.E4 4 F
Runout side F, variant 2V.BOX.1.F6 0 A
Runout side G, variant 2V-BOX-1-G7 1 4 E
Runout side H, variant 2V BOX 1 H 6 AL 7 C
Runout side A, variant 3V.BOX.1.A7 7 ALLEN A
Runout side B, variant 3V.BOX.1.B4 1C B
Runout side C, variant 3V.BOX.A.C6 4C A
Runout side D, variant 3V.BOX.1.D6 V2 C
Runout side E, variant 3V.BOX.1.E4 7 D
Runout side F, variant 3V.BOX.1.F4 1C D
Runout side G, variant 3V.BOX.1.G7 1C D
Runout side H, variant 3V.BOX.1.H4 J4 A
Manufacture
Phonographic Copyright (p)Virgin Records Ltd.
Copyright (c)Virgin Music (Publishers) Ltd.
Pressed ByCBS Pressing Plant, Aston Clinton
Printed ByRobor Ltd.
Lacquer Cut AtCBS Studios, London
Published ByVirgin Music (Publishers) Ltd.
Published ByUniversal Edition (London) Ltd.
Published ByLawrence Wright Music
Recorded AtThe Manor
Recorded AtThe Beacon
Recorded AtT.W. Studios
Recorded AtBarking Town Hall
Recorded AtQueen's College Hall
Recorded AtThrougham
℗ 1976 Virgin
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