Mike Oldfield – QE2 (1980 UK LP, Die‑Cut Sleeve)
Mike Oldfield – QE2 (1980 UK LP, Die‑Cut Sleeve)
TITLE
Mike Oldfield – QE2 (1980 UK LP, Die‑Cut Sleeve) – Virgin – V2181
DESCRIPTION
Released in 1980, QE2 is Mike Oldfield’s eighth studio album, blending progressive rock, art‑rock and atmospheric instrumental textures.
Featuring guest performances from Phil Collins (drums on “Taurus 1” & “Sheba”) and Maggie Reilly, the album includes standout tracks such as “Arrival” (ABBA cover), “Wonderful Land,” “Mirage,” and the title piece “QE2.”
This UK pressing comes in the original die‑cut sleeve with printed inner.
Record graded G+ with noticeable surface wear but no skips; sleeve graded VG with general shelf wear.
CONDITION
Media: G+
• Noticeable marks & surface wear
• Background noise expected
• Plays through without major faults
Sleeve: VG
• General shelf wear
• Die‑cut edges rubbed but intact
Catalogue: V2181
Label: Virgin
Format: 12" LP
Country: UK
Year: 1980
TRACKLIST
Side A
- Taurus 1 – 10:17
- Sheba – 3:32
- Conflict – 2:48
- Arrival – 2:45
Side B
5. Wonderful Land – 3:37
6. Mirage – 4:39
7. QE2 – 7:39
8. Celt – 3:04
9. Molly – 1:13