Special SACD Edition

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Tubular Bells Tubular Bells © 2001 Virgin · SACDV 2001

1. Part One (25:33)
2. Part Two (21:46)
3. The Sailor's Hornpipe (01:36)

Composed by Mike Oldfield except "The Sailor's Hornpipe" which is trad., arr. by Mike Oldfield.
Produced by Tom Newman, Simon Heyworth and Mike Oldfield.
Originally released on February 5th, 2001.
"Tubular Bells" originally released on May 25th, 1973.
"The Sailor's Hornpipe" is not listed as a separate track on the album considering it part of "Part Two", therefore the timing of "Part Two" is 23:22.

Disc format: Hybrid SACD
Audio format: 4.0 Multi-channel Surround Sound & SBM Stereo.

This is an edition, on golden disc, mastered by Simon Heyworth and David Glasser from the original tapes using the DSD technology. The stereo-PCM layer version cames from the 1998 25th Anniversary Remaster made by Simon Heyworth at Chop' em Out Mastering; the multi-channel layer cames from the 1975 quad four channel surround mix made at The Manor in the Westlake Audio designed control room.

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