Exposed (Mike Oldfield video)
Exposed is a live concert video by Mike Oldfield recorded in 1979 at Wembley Conference Centre. The live album of the same name was released in 1979; it also had the same artwork. A DVD version of the concert was released in 2005 (see 2005 in music). It was part of the Tour of Europe 1979.
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Released | October 24, 2005 | |||
Recorded | April 1979 Wembley Conference Centre | |||
Genre | Progressive rock | |||
Label | Virgin | |||
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The DVD release is split into two discs, like the CD, but this time because the viewer can choose their own viewing angles.
Track listing
- Disc one
- Intro
- "Incantations (Parts 1 & 2)"
- "Incantations (Parts 3 & 4)"
- Intermission
- Disc two
- "Tubular Bells (Part 1)"
- "Guilty"
- "Tubular Bells (Part 2)"
- Encore
Recording
Initially during the tour, the concerts were being recorded without the knowledge of the musicians, so that they could be paid just for the performance and not for the recording. The musicians found out about the practice, but the video was produced regardless.[1]
Personnel:
Guitars: Mike Oldfield, Nico Ramsden. Guitar, Vocals: Phil Beer Bass Guitar: Mike Oldfield, Nico Ramsden, Pekka Pohjola Drums, Percussion: Pierre Moerlen Percussion: Mike Frye, Benoit Moerlein, David Bedford Bodhran: Ringo McDonough Keyboards: Pete Lemer, Tim Cross Vocals: Maddy Prior Trumpets: Ray Gay, Ralph Izen, Simo Salminen, Colin Moore Flutes: Sebastian Bell, Chris Nicholls Violins: Dick Studt, Ben Cruft, Jane Price, Liz Edwards, Nicola Hurton, Jonathan Kahan Violas: Don McVay, Pauline Mack, Danny Daggers, Melinda Daggers, Liz Butler, Ross Cohen Celli: Nigel Warren Green, Vanessa Park, David Bucknall, Jessica Ford Basses: Nick Worters, Joe Kirby Choir: Debra Bronstein, Marigo Acheson, Emma Freud, Diana Coulson, Mary Elliot, Mary Creed, Cecily Hazell, Wendy Lampitt, Clara Harris, Emma Smith, Catherine Loewe
String arrangements: David Bedford Extract from 'Hiawatha' by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Executive recording supervisor: Phillip R. Newell Recording unit: The Manor Studio's Mobile Remixing studio: The Town House, London
Recording Engineers: Alan Perkins, Greg Sriver, Kurt Munkacsi Assistants: Ken Capper, Chris Blake
Tour Co-ordinator: Sally Arnold Original Sleev concept & design: Pearce Marchbank. Original photography: Chalkie Davies, Carol Starr, Sheila Rock, Tom Sheehan, Murray Close.
Produced by Phillip R Newell and Mike Oldfield.
Project A&R: Jason Day Project co-ordinator: Tom Wegg-Prosser Reissue layout: Scott Minshall @ The Red Room
References
- Oldfield, Mike (2007). Changeling - Autobiography of Mike Oldfield. Virgin Books. ISBN 978-1-85227-381-1.