Mike Oldfield - QE2
| Genre: | Rock |
| Singer: | Mike Oldfield |
| Title: | QE2 |
| Short-info: | Label:
Mercury – 533 941-9,
Universal UMC – 533 941-9
Type: CD, Album, Reissue, Remastered Country: Europe Date of released: 23 Jul 2012 Category: Rock Style: Folk Rock, Art Rock, Prog Rock |
| MP3 album size .rar: | 1773 mb |
| APE album size .rar: | 1454 mb |
| Digital formats: | MP3 FLAC AUD MP1 MP4 DXD VQF AA AAC |
- 1773 downloads at 53 mb/s
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- 1454 downloads at 43 mb/s
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Tracklist Hide Credits
| The Remastered Album | ||
| 1 | Taurus 1Drums – Phil CollinsDrums [African] – Mike FryeMandolin, Bass Guitar, Synthesizer, Banjo, Harp [Celtic], Sequenced By [Drum Machine], Timpani, Electric Guitar, Performer [Bass Pedals], Performer [Claptrap], Vocoder – Mike OldfieldSynthesizer – David HentschelVocals – Maggie ReillyWritten-By – Mike Oldfield |
10:16 |
| 2 | ShebaDrums – Phil CollinsVocals – Maggie ReillyVocoder, Electronic Drums [Syndrums], Other [Chair], Drums [African], Electric Guitar, Bass Guitar, Synthesizer – Mike OldfieldWritten-By – Mike Oldfield |
3:32 |
| 3 | ConflictDrums – Morris PertDrums [African], Timpani – Mike FryeElectric Guitar, Bass Guitar – Mike OldfieldPiano, Synthesizer – Tim CrossWritten-By – Mike Oldfield |
2:48 |
| 4 | ArrivalArranged By [Strings And Choir] – David BedfordChoir – English Chorale*Electric Guitar, Drums [African], Harp [Celtic], Bass Guitar, Mandolin, Guitar [Spanish], Synthesizer, Vocoder, Performer [Arboriginal Rhythm Sticks], Vocals – Mike OldfieldStrings [Leader Of Strings] – Dick Studt*Synthesizer, Drums, Vocals – David HentschelVocals – Maggie ReillyWritten-By – Benny Anderson, Björn Ulvaeus* |
2:45 |
| 5 | Wonderful LandArranged By [Strings] – David BedfordElectric Guitar, Bass Guitar, Synthesizer, Bass [African], Marimba, Mandolin, Vibraphone, Guitar [Spanish] – Mike OldfieldStrings [Leader Of Strings] – Dick Studt*Synthesizer [Cs80 Steel Drum], Synthesizer [Synthesized French Horn] – David HentschelWritten-By – Jerry Lordan |
3:37 |
| 6 | MirageArranged By [Horns] – David HentschelTenor Saxophone – Philip Todd*Trombone – Paul NiemanTrumpet – Guy Barker, Raul D'OliveiraVibraphone, Synthesizer, Acoustic Guitar, Bass Guitar, Electric Guitar, Timpani, Vocoder – Mike OldfieldVocoder, Drums – Mike FryeWritten-By – Mike Oldfield |
4:39 |
| 7 | QE2Drums, Synthesizer, Arranged By [Horns] – David HentschelDrums, Timpani, Tambourine – Mike FryeSynthesizer, Guitar [2x Speed Guitar], Electric Guitar, Bass Guitar, Performer [Bass Pedals], Bass Drum, Timpani, Tambourine, Mandolin, Gong, Bagpipes [Northumbrian] – Mike OldfieldTenor Saxophone – Phil ToddTrombone – Paul NiemanTrumpet – Guy Barker, Raul D'OliveiraWritten-By – David Hentschel, Mike Oldfield |
7:37 |
| 8 | CeltDrums [African], Timpani, Cymbal [Hi-hat] – Mike FryePiano, Synthesizer – Tim CrossSynthesizer, Electric Guitar, Bass Guitar – Mike OldfieldVocals – Maggie ReillyWritten-By – Mike Oldfield, Tim Cross |
3:03 |
| 9 | MollyVocoder, Electric Guitar, Bass Guitar – Mike OldfieldWritten-By – Mike Oldfield |
1:16 |
| Bonus Tracks | ||
| 10 | PolkaArranged By – Mike OldfieldWritten-By – Traditional |
3:34 |
| 11 | Wonderful Land (Single Version)Performer [All Instruments] – Mike OldfieldWritten-By – Jerry Lordan |
2:50 |
| 12 | Shiva (2012 Reworking Of "Sheba")Mixed By – Mike Oldfield |
3:39 |
Companies, etc.
- Phonographic Copyright (p) – Mike Oldfield
- Copyright (c) – Mike Oldfield
- Licensed To – Mercury Records Ltd.
- Published By – Stage Three Music Ltd.
- Published By – EMI Music Publishing Ltd.
- Published By – Francis, Day & Hunter
- Published By – EMI Virgin Music Ltd.
- Published By – Stage Three Music Publishing Ltd.
- Mastered At – The Audio Archiving Company
- Designed At – Waldo's Design & Dream Emporium
- Made By – EDC, Germany – 52957113
Credits
- Compiled By, Research [Master Tape Research], Coordinator [Mastering / Mixing Co-ordination], A&R [Artist Liaison] – Mark Powell
- Coordinator [R2 Coordination] – Ed Carruthers
- Design [Package Design], Artwork – Phil Smee
- Directed By [Qe2 2012 Project Directors] – Adam Barker, Daryl Easlea, Mike Oldfield
- Other [Licensing] – Emine Rifat
- Production Manager [Product Manager] – Daryl Easlea
- Remastered By – Paschal Byrne
- Transferred By [Analogue To Digital Transfers] – Ben Wiseman
Notes
Comes in transparent jewel case includes 4-page booklet with credits.A sticker on front reads:
"Mike Oldfield
QE2
New 2012 Stereo Remaster"
Tracks 1 to 9: Originally released in October 1980
Track 10: Recorded live on the 1980 European Tour, B-side of single, released in September 1980
Track 11: B-side of single, released in November 1980
Track 12: Previously unreleased
Track 1 to 3, 6, 9: Stage Three Music Ltd.
Track 5: EMI Music Publishing Ltd. / Francis Day & Hunter Ltd.
Tracks 7 & 8: Stage Three Music Ltd./EMI Virgin Music Ltd.
Track 10: Stage Three Music Publishing Ltd.
℗ 2012 Mike Oldfield, under exclusive license to Mercury Records Limited
except track 11:
℗ 1980 Mike Oldfield, under exclusive license to Mercury Records Limited
Remastered from the original master tapes at the Audio Archiving Company, London.
Package design and artwork at Waldo's Design & Dream Emporium.
UMC/Mercury wish to thank:
Colin Smith, Emma Sutcliffe, John Chadwick, Mark Wood, Karen Simmonds, Richard Hinkley, Andrew Daw, Steffan Hughes, Greg Snowden, Johnny Chandler, Barri Coen, Peter A. Matthews at Universal Music Tape Facility and Ben Wiseman and Craig Thompson at The Audio Archiving Company
[Back sleeve]
This compilation: ℗ & © 2012 Mike Oldfield, under exclusive license to Mercury Records Limited.
The copyright in this sound recording is owned by Mike Oldfield and is licensed to Mercury Records Limited.
Made in the EU
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Barcode (Text): 0 600753 394199
- Label Code: LC 00268
- Rights Society: BIEM
- Rights Society: SDRM
- Matrix / Runout: 06007 533 941-9 01 * 52957113 MADE IN GERMANY BY EDC Universal [logo]
- Mastering SID Code: IPFI LV26
- Mould SID Code: IFPI 0126
Other versions
| Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| V2181 | Mike Oldfield | QE2 (LP, Album, Por) | Virgin | V2181 | UK | 1980 |
| 370 791-3 | Mike Oldfield | QE2 (LP, Album, Ltd, Num, RE, RM, 180) | Mercury, Universal UMC | 370 791-3 | Europe | 2012 |
| TCV 2181 | Mike Oldfield | QE2 (Cass, Album) | Virgin | TCV 2181 | UK | 1980 |
| 062-VG 50052 | Mike Oldfield | QE2 (LP, Album, M/Print, RE) | Virgin | 062-VG 50052 | Greece | 1984 |
| 202967 | Mike Oldfield | QE2 (LP, Album) | Virgin | 202967 | France | 1980 |











