Singles
Year | Title | Album | Notes | Chart positions | ||||||
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UK | AUS | CAN | NZ | U.S. | NL | GER | ||||
1974 | "Mike Oldfield's Single" ("Tubular Bells") |
Tubular Bells | Note that US version is a very different edit. The UK version was featured on the 2009 reissue of Tubular Bells. |
31 | 12 | 3 | 7 | |||
1975 | "Don Alfonso" | Non-album single | Featuring David Bedford on vocals | |||||||
"In Dulci Jubilo" / "On Horseback" | Ommadawn | Double A-side. "In Dulci Jublio" is an instrumental; "On Horseback" features vocals by Mike Oldfield |
4 | 3 | ||||||
1976 | "Portsmouth" | Non-album singles | 3 | 23 | ||||||
1977 | "William Tell Overture" | |||||||||
"Cuckoo Song" | Credited to Mike Oldfield with Les Penning | |||||||||
1979 | "Guilty" | 22 | ||||||||
"Blue Peter" | 19 | 48 | ||||||||
1980 | "Arrival" | QE2 | ||||||||
"Sheba" / "Wonderful Land" | B-side only ("Wonderful Land") charted in Australia | 40 | ||||||||
1982 | "Five Miles Out" | Five Miles Out | Vocals by Mike Oldfield and Maggie Reilly | 43 | 61 | 44 | 42 | |||
"Family Man" | Vocals by Maggie Reilly | 45 | 29 | |||||||
"Mistake" | Non-album single Crises |
Vocals by Maggie Reilly | 56 | |||||||
1983 | "Moonlight Shadow" | Crises | Vocals by Maggie Reilly | 4 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 2 | ||
"Shadow on the Wall" | Vocals by Roger Chapman | 95 | 10 | 3 | ||||||
1984 | "Crime of Passion" | Non-album single | Vocals by Barry Palmer | 61 | 17 | |||||
"To France" | Discovery | Vocals by Maggie Reilly | 48 | 97 | 3 | 6 | ||||
"Tricks of the Light" | Vocals by Maggie Reilly and Barry Palmer | 91 | 46 | |||||||
"Étude" | The Killing Fields | |||||||||
1985 | "Pictures in the Dark" | Non-album singles | Vocals by Anita Hegerland, Barry Palmer and Aled Jones | 50 | 4 | |||||
1986 | "Shine" | Vocals by Jon Anderson | 100 | 31 | ||||||
1987 | "In High Places" | Crises | Vocals by Jon Anderson | |||||||
"Islands" | Islands | Vocals by Bonnie Tyler | 100 | 41 | ||||||
"The Time Has Come" | Vocals by Anita Hegerland | |||||||||
"Magic Touch" | Vocals by Max Bacon. Charted at #10 on the US Billboard Hot Mainstream Rock Tracks Chart |
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1988 | "Flying Start" | Vocals by Kevin Ayers | ||||||||
1989 | "Earth Moving" | Earth Moving | Vocals by Nikki Bentley | 93 | ||||||
"Innocent" | Vocals by Anita Hegerland | 8 | ||||||||
"(One Glance is) Holy" | Vocals by Adrian Belew | |||||||||
1990 | "Étude (Nuforen Advert)" | Non-album single | Reissue of 1984 single | |||||||
1991 | "Heaven's Open" | Heaven's Open | ||||||||
"Gimme Back" | ||||||||||
1992 | "Sentinel" | Tubular Bells II | 10 | |||||||
"Tattoo" | 33 | |||||||||
1993 | "The Bell" | Many different mixes exist. The UK charting version featured Master of Ceremonies Vivian Stanshall |
50 | |||||||
"Moonlight Shadow" | Elements | Reissue of 1983 single | 52 | |||||||
"In Dulci Jubilo" | Reissue of 1975 single A-side | |||||||||
1994 | "Hibernaculum" | The Songs of Distant Earth | 47 | |||||||
1995 | "Let There Be Light" | 51 | ||||||||
1996 | "The Voyager" | Voyager | Promo Single | |||||||
1997 | "Women of Ireland" | 70 | ||||||||
1998 | "Tubular X" | The X-Files: The Album | Also known as The X-Files Theme EP | |||||||
"Man in the Rain" | Tubular Bells III | Vocals by Cara Dillon, with additional vocals by Heather Burnett | 130 | 94 | ||||||
1999 | "Far Above the Clouds" | 53 | ||||||||
2002 | "To Be Free" | Tres Lunas | Vocals by Jude Sim | |||||||
"Thou Art in Heaven" | ||||||||||
2008 | "Spheres" | Music of the Spheres | Download only | |||||||
2012 | "Tubular Bells/In Dulci Jubilo" |
Isles of Wonder | Download and limited edition (500 copies) blue/pink vinyl |
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