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Mike Oldfield – QE2
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Mike Oldfield – QE2 (E/VG+)

$15.00 - $15.00
$15.00
$15.00 - $15.00
$15.00
Condition: Second Hand
Ships from: Melbourne
Media: Excellent (E)
Cover: Very Good Plus (VG+)
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  • Release details
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  • QE2 is an LP by Mike Oldfield from 1980 released on the Virgin label.

    About this album

    QE2 is a sharp, accessible turn from Mike Oldfield, trimming his expansive prog instincts into a more song-focused 1980 album. Named after the cruise liner rather than the Queen, it pairs his multi-instrumental flair with a tighter, more melodic approach that leans into art rock and pop rock without losing his adventurous edge. ‘Taurus 1’ opens the set with a driving instrumental statement, while the cover of ‘Wonderful Land’ nods to classic British pop. Produced by Oldfield himself, the album reflects his ability to fuse virtuosity, memorable themes and concise structure into one of his most approachable early-80s releases.

    Genre: Pop & Rock

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  • Artist: Mike Oldfield
    Label: Virgin – L 37457
    Format: LP, Album
    Units: 1
    Country: Australia
    Released: 1980
    Genre: Pop & Rock
    Style: Ambient

  • A1 Taurus 1
    A2 Sheba
    A3 Conflict
    A4 Arrival
    B1 Wonderful Land
    B2 Mirage
    B3 Qe2
    B4 Celt
    B5 Molly