Elements: 1973–1991

~ Release by Mike Oldfield (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Annotation

The packaging mislabels the Incantations excerpt as being from Part One, when in fact it is the end of Part Two (including "The Song of Hiawatha")

Tracklist

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1Shadow on the Wall
guest lead vocals:
Roger Chapman
performer:
Roger Chapman
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Mike Oldfield (in 2013)
recording of:
Shadow on the Wall
lyricist and composer:
Mike Oldfield
publisher:
Virgin Music (Publishers) Ltd.
5:10
2Taurus 3
engineer:
Nigel Luby
producer:
Mike Oldfield and Simon Phillips
acoustic bass guitar, bell, guitar, mandolin, shakers and tambourine:
Mike Oldfield
bell, drums (drum set), percussion, shakers and tambourine:
Simon Phillips
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Mike Oldfield (in 2013)
recorded at:
Denham Studios (from 1982-11 until 1983-04)
recording of:
Taurus 3
composer:
Mike Oldfield
publisher:
Virgin Music (Publishers) Ltd.
2:26
3Crime of Passion
engineer:
Nigel Luby (drums (drum set)) and Mike Oldfield
producer:
Mike Oldfield
acoustic guitar, bass guitar, electric guitar and synthesizer [Fairlight & Oberheim]:
Mike Oldfield
drums (drum set):
Simon Phillips
guest lead vocals:
Barry Palmer
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Virgin Records Ltd. (in 1983)
recording of:
Crime of Passion
lyricist and composer:
Mike Oldfield
publisher:
Virgin Music (Publishing) Ltd. (in 1983)
3:38
4Jungle Gardenia
engineer and producer:
Mike Oldfield
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Mike Oldfield (in 2013)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Virgin Records Ltd. (in 1983)
recording of:
Jungle Gardenia
composer:
Mike Oldfield
publisher:
Virgin Music (Publishing) Ltd. (in 1983)
2:45
5To France
engineer and producer:
Mike Oldfield and Simon Phillips
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Simon Phillips
guest vocals:
Maggie Reilly
performer:
Mike Oldfield
recording of:
To France
lyricist and composer:
Mike Oldfield
publisher:
Virgin Music Ltd., Oldfield Music Overseas Ltd. (in 1984) and Virgin Music (Publishers) Ltd. (in 1984)
4:44
6Afghan
recording of:
Afghan
composer:
Mike Oldfield
2:46
7Tricks of the Light (instrumental)
instrumental recording of:
Tricks of the Light
lyricist and composer:
Mike Oldfield
3:56
8Etude
recorded in:
England, United Kingdom, Germany and Switzerland
sound engineer:
Geoff Young
engineer and producer:
Mike Oldfield
guitar and synthesizer:
Mike Oldfield
orchestra:
Orchestra Of The Bavarian State Opera
conductor:
Eberhard Schoener
arranger:
Mike Oldfield
edit of:
Étude by Mike Oldfield
recording of:
Étude (Mike Oldfield instrumental)
orchestrator:
David Bedford
composer:
Francisco Tárrega
is based on:
Recuerdos de la Alhambra (Memories of the Alhambra)
3:07
9Evacuation
recorded in:
England, United Kingdom, Germany and Switzerland
sound engineer:
Geoff Young
engineer and producer:
Mike Oldfield
guitar and synthesizer:
Mike Oldfield
orchestra:
Orchestra Of The Bavarian State Opera
conductor:
Eberhard Schoener
recording of:
Evacuation
orchestrator:
David Bedford
composer:
Mike Oldfield
5:13
10Legend
recording of:
Legend
composer:
Mike Oldfield
2:24
11Islands
engineer:
Richard Barrie (in 1987)
producer:
Tom Newman, Mike Oldfield and Alan Shacklock
vocals:
Bonnie Tyler
performer:
Mike Oldfield and Bonnie Tyler
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment (Germany) GmbH (in 1995)
recording of:
Islands (in 1987)
lyricist and composer:
Mike Oldfield
publisher:
Virgin EMI Records (in 1987)
4:19
12The Wind Chimes, Part One
2:30
13Flying Start
producer:
Mike Oldfield
vocals:
Kevin Ayers
recording of:
Flying Start
lyricist and composer:
Mike Oldfield
3:37
14Magic Touch
producer:
Geoff Downes and Mike Oldfield
guest vocals:
Jim Price
recording of:
Magic Touch
lyricist and composer:
Mike Oldfield
4:14
15Earth Moving
bass:
Phil Spalding
guest saxophone:
Raf Ravenscroft
guitar family and keyboard:
Mike Oldfield
guest background vocals:
Jackie Challenor, Lance Ellington, Sonia Jones Morgan, Keith Murrell, Maggie Ryder and Carl Wayne
guest lead vocals:
Nikki Lamborn
music videos:
Earth Moving by Mike Oldfield
recording of:
Earth Moving
lyricist and composer:
Mike Oldfield
publisher:
Virgin Music (Publishers) Ltd. (in 1989)
3:59
16Far Country
guest guitar:
Adrian Belew
guitar and keyboard:
Mike Oldfield
guest lead vocals:
Mark Willliamson
recording of:
Far Country
lyricist and composer:
Mike Oldfield
4:25
17Holy
edit of:
One Glance Is Holy (Hard and Holy mix) by Mike Oldfield
partial recording of:
Holy
lyricist and composer:
Mike Oldfield
recording of:
Holy
lyricist and composer:
Mike Oldfield
3:46
18Amarok (excerpt)
partial recording of:
Amarok
composer:
Mike Oldfield
6:18
19Heaven’s Open
recording of:
Heaven’s Open
lyricist and composer:
Mike Oldfield
4:28