Five Miles Out
Produced and Engineered by Mike Oldfield
Except "Five Miles Out", Produced and Engineered by
Mike Oldfield and Tom Newman
And "Monut Teide", Produced by Mike Oldfield and
Engineered by Richard Mainwaring
Technical Assistant: Richard Barrie
Maggie Reilly - Vocals
Morris Pert - Percussion, Keyboards
Tim Cross - Keyboards
Rick Fenn - Guitars
Mike Oldfield - Guitars, Bass, Keyboards, Vocals
Mike Frye - Percussion
Paddy Moloney - Uileann Pipes on "Taurus II"
Carl Palmer - Percussion on "Mount Teide"
Graham Broad - Drums on "Five Miles Out"
Strings on "Five Miles Out" arranged by Morris Pert and
conducted by Martyn Ford
Sleeve design by Mike Oldfield
Painting by Gerald Coulson
Heaven's Open
Produced and Engineered by : Thom Newman
Mixed by: Michael Oldfield assisted by Thom Newman
All tracks written and sung by Michael Oldfield
"The Band" were:
Simon Phillips: Drums
Dave Levy: Bass
Mickey Simmonds: Hammond, Piano
Michael Oldfield: Vocals, Guitars, Keyboards
Andy Longhurst: Additional Keyboards
Courtney Pine: Saxophones, Bass Clarinet
The "Sassy Choir" were:
Vicki St James, Sylvia Mason - James,
Dolly James, Debi Doss,
Shirlie Roden, Valerie Etienne,
Additional Vocal Harmonies by:
Anita Hegerland, Nikki "B" Bentley
Thom Newman
Boffinry: Richard Barrie
"The Digits" :
Atari, C-Lab, Fairlight, Akai S 1100, EMU Proteus, Roland D 50, D 550,
Korg M1, Steinberg "Topaz"
"The Mixer": Harrison Series X
"The Recorder": Sony 3348
"The Microphone": B&TK
Incantations
Produced by Mike Oldfield
Cover by Trevor Key
All instruments played by Mike Oldfield except:
Trumpet - Mike Laird
Drums, and vibraphone on side 4 - Pierre Moerlin
Vocals - Maddy Prior, Sally Oldfield and The Queens College Girls
Choir
Srings and choir conducted by David Bedford
Flutes - Sebastian Bell and Terry Oldfield
African drums - Jabula
Recorded at Througham Dec 1977 - Sept 1978
Extract from Hiawatha by Longfellow
Hymn to Diana by Ben Jonson
Ommadawn
Composed by Mike Oldfield
Produced and engineered by Mike Oldfield
Mike Oldfield plays Harp, Electric guitars, Acoustic bass, Electric
bass, Acoustic guitar, 12-string guitar, Classical guitar, Mandolin, Bodhran,
Bazouki, Banjo, Spinet, Grand piano, Electric organs, Synthesisers, Glockenspiel
and assorted percussion
Herbie: Northumbrian bagpipes
Leslie Penning: Recorders
Terry Oldfield: Pan pipes
Pierre Moerlin: Tympani
David Strange: Cello
Don Blakeson: Trumpet
Julian Bahula, Ernest Mothle, Lucky Ranku and Eddie Tatane: African
Drums
Vocals: Clodagh Simonds, Bridget St John, Sally Oldfield, The Penrhos
kids
The Hereford City Band conducted by Leslie Penning
Gratefully acknowledged general assistance of William Murray who also
played percussion
The words to the horse song on side two by Mike Oldfield and William
Murray
Recorded at The Beacon January - September 1975
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