Tag Archive: Mike Oldfield

IT WAS A JAMBOREE – Twenty great albums of 1973

neilsambrook@btinternet.com September 4, 2020

Twenty Great Albums of 1973: THE DARK SIDE OF THE MOON: Bold tangents, rich textures, inch-perfect cohesion.

RANTS & REFLECTIONS

Alan Hull, Bob Marley, Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band, David Bowie, Elton John, Gladys Kinght & the Pips, Gram Parsons, Jackson Browne, Led Zeppelin, Marvin Gaye, Mike Oldfield, Mott The Hoople, Paul McCartney, Paul Simon, Pink Floyd, Ringo Starr, Steely Dan, Stevie Wonder, The Stooges, The Who

FOR WHOM THE BELLS SOLD – Mike Oldfield & ‘TUBULAR BELLS’

neilsambrook@btinternet.com March 22, 2018

Tubular Bells saw Mike Oldfield acclaimed as ‘the most important popular composer of the decade.’

RANTS & REFLECTIONS

Dark Side of the Moon, Emerson Lake & Palmer, Frampton Comes Alive, King Crimson, Mike Oldfield, Pet Sounds, Quadrophenia, Richard Branson, The Ramones, The Sex Pistols, Tubular Bells, Van Morrison, Virgin Records, Yes