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Oldfield settled into his new home but felt unsure of his next career move. His contract with Virgin allowed him a ÂŁ25 wage and continual offers added to the pressure of appearing in public, causing
Oldfield to suffer from panic attacks. He lacked any solid ideas for new music and chose to perform
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Oldfield's fans, and the house where he lived at the time, The Beacon, is now a guest house. The cover photograph features scenery from Hergest Ridge, and was taken by
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Oldfield. Also includes
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Bootleg. Mike Oldfield himself can be heard pronouncing it in the song "On Horseback", which concludes "Part Two" of
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2673:Other media
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2150:Cuckoo Song
2122:Don Alfonso
2090:The Singles
2043:Live albums
1626:Kent, David
1453:Amadian.net
1315:Let It Rock
1031:the Beatles
376:AIR Studios
333:mixing desk
317:Les Penning
311:to buy it.
62:Spring 1974
2793:Categories
2693:Tres Lunas
2681:Changeling
2607:Collection
2399:To Be Free
2336:Gimme Back
2203:Family Man
2171:Blue Peter
2136:Portsmouth
1998:Tres Lunas
1269:, May 2010
1263:reviews",
1221:References
1205:2,000,000
1199:Worldwide
1145:PROMUSICAE
797:Bootleg –
792:Trevor Key
786:Tom Newman
777:Production
602:Trevor Key
422:4-channel
372:Tom Newman
256:Tom Newman
147:chronology
135:Tom Newman
2635:Two Sides
2238:To France
2157:Take Four
2083:Take Four
1914:Discovery
1712:Billboard
1705:Billboard
1476:28 August
1138:position
1122:Billboard
1105:UK Albums
1061:position
1040:In 1975,
1035:Bob Dylan
859:based on
717:Musicians
709:Personnel
625:The Manor
483:Reception
420:SQ system
364:The Manor
307:co-owner
252:The Manor
71:The Manor
2778:Category
2565:Episodes
2519:Elements
2357:The Bell
2343:Sentinel
2315:Innocent
1886:Platinum
1872:Ommadawn
1785:Ommadawn
1628:(1993).
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1598:Ommadawn
1576:28 March
1546:27 March
1542:. Amazon
1520:28 March
1516:. Amazon
1397:AllMusic
1261:Ommadawn
1194:100,000
894:" – 2:46
825:Ommadawn
766:– vocals
760:– vocals
677:Side two
644:Side one
610:Ommadawn
507:AllMusic
411:Versions
122:Producer
59:Recorded
51:Released
41: by
2700:Maestro
2687:MusicVR
2484:Exposed
2452:Surfing
2413:Spheres
2280:Islands
2210:Mistake
2178:Arrival
2107:Singles
2058:Exposed
1984:Guitars
1970:Voyager
1928:Islands
1841:Singles
1410:DĹľuboks
1179:/sales
1170:Region
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549:(Mixed)
544:DĹľuboks
396:plywood
325:Farfisa
293:Kington
246:on the
180:(1975)
171:(1974)
162:(1973)
2350:Tattoo
2164:Guilty
1942:Amarok
1907:Crises
1836:Albums
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690:Length
657:Length
604:; the
501:Rating
498:Source
115:Virgin
93:Length
67:Studio
2551:Boxed
2266:Shine
2252:Étude
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2185:Sheba
1747:1 May
1707:200)"
1238:(PDF)
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687:Title
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386:Music
366:near
110:Label
82:Genre
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855:and
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