Discovery (2016 remaster)

~ Release by Mike Oldfield (see all versions of this release, 80 available)

Annotation

Discovery was Mike Oldfield’s ninth studio album. Originally released in June 1984, the UK Top 20 album contains two songs which Oldfield would later include on Two Sides his career best of – ‘The Lake’, an expansive instrumental reflection on Lake Geneva and ‘To France’, a classic folk-pop ballad featuring Maggie Reilly. Newly remastered for 2016 with original artwork and pressed onto 180GM vinyl and also available in 2-CD/1DVD, 1CD, digital and true HD editions.

Tracklist

112" Vinyl
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A1To 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)
4:50
A2Poison Arrows
engineer and producer:
Mike Oldfield and Simon Phillips
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Simon Phillips
guest vocals:
Barry Palmer
performer:
Mike Oldfield
recording of:
Poison Arrows
lyricist and composer:
Mike Oldfield
3:45
A3Crystal Gazing
engineer and producer:
Mike Oldfield and Simon Phillips
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Simon Phillips
guest vocals:
Maggie Reilly
performer:
Mike Oldfield
recording of:
Crystal Gazing
lyricist and composer:
Mike Oldfield
3:02
A4Tricks of the Light
engineer and producer:
Mike Oldfield and Simon Phillips
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Simon Phillips
guest vocals:
Barry Palmer and Maggie Reilly
performer:
Mike Oldfield
recording of:
Tricks of the Light
lyricist and composer:
Mike Oldfield
3:52
A5Discovery
engineer and producer:
Mike Oldfield and Simon Phillips
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Simon Phillips
guest vocals:
Barry Palmer
performer:
Mike Oldfield
recording of:
Discovery
lyricist and composer:
Mike Oldfield
4:32
B1Talk About Your Life
engineer and producer:
Mike Oldfield and Simon Phillips
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Simon Phillips
guest vocals:
Maggie Reilly
performer:
Mike Oldfield
recording of:
Talk About Your Life
lyricist and composer:
Mike Oldfield
is based on:
Moonlight Shadow
4:24
B2Saved by a Bell
engineer and producer:
Mike Oldfield and Simon Phillips
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Simon Phillips
guest vocals:
Barry Palmer
performer:
Mike Oldfield
recording of:
Saved by a Bell
lyricist and composer:
Mike Oldfield
4:36
B3The Lake
engineer and producer:
Mike Oldfield and Simon Phillips
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Simon Phillips
additional vocals:
Maggie Reilly
performer:
Mike Oldfield
recording of:
The Lake
composer:
Mike Oldfield
12:08