Mike Oldfield - Moonlight Shadow Album

Tracklist

1	Rite Of Man Backing Vocals, Percussion – Jeremy Parker , Pierre MoerlenDrums, Backing Vocals, Percussion – Simon PhillipsLyrics By – Jeremy Parker , Mike OldfieldMusic By – Mike OldfieldVocals, Accordion, Computer [Fairlight CMI], Guitar, Percussion – Mike OldfieldWritten By [Lyrics] – Mike Oldfield and Jeremy Parker	2:21
2	Moonlight Shadow Bass – Phil SpaldingDrums – Simon PhillipsElectric Guitar, Acoustic Guitar, Computer [Fairlight CMI] – Mike OldfieldVocals – Maggie Reilly	3:37

Versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
VS 586	Mike Oldfield	Moonlight Shadow ‎(7")	Virgin	VS 586	Australia	1983
B-105 390, B-105.390	Mike Oldfield	Moonlight Shadow ‎(7", Single)	Virgin, Virgin	B-105 390, B-105.390	Spain	1983
VSY 586	Mike Oldfield	Moonlight Shadow ‎(7", Single, Pic)	Virgin	VSY 586	UK	1983
600 928	Mike Oldfield	Moonlight Shadow (Extended Version) ‎(12", Single)	Virgin	600 928	Scandinavia	1983
600 928, 600 928-213	Mike Oldfield	Moonlight Shadow (Extended Version) ‎(12")	Virgin, Virgin	600 928, 600 928-213	Europe	1983

Credits

• Engineer – Nigel Luby
• Lacquer Cut By – Timtom
• Producer – Mike Oldfield, Simon Phillips

Notes

An Oldfield Music Production
Made in England.
℗ © 1983 Virgin Records Ltd.
A: Virgin Music (Publishers) Ltd.
B: Virgin Music (Publishers) Ltd./Calmet/Eaton Ltd.

Barcodes

• Matrix / Runout (Etched side A, runout - variant 1): VS 586 A2 timtom-cbs
• Matrix / Runout (Etched side B, runout - variant 1): VS 586 B2
• Matrix / Runout (Etched side A, runout - variant 2): VS 586 A1 timtom-cbs
• Matrix / Runout (Etched side B, runout - variant 2): VS 586 B2
• Matrix / Runout (Etched side A, runout variants 3&4): VS 586 A1 timtom-cbs
• Matrix / Runout (Etched side B, runout variant 3&4): VS 586 B1
• Matrix / Runout (Stamped sides A&B, runout variant 4): <
• Matrix / Runout (Label side A): VS586A
• Matrix / Runout (Label side B): VS586B

Companies

• Lacquer Cut At – CBS Studios, London
• Pressed By – CBS Pressing Plant, Aston Clinton
• Phonographic Copyright (p) – Virgin Records Ltd.
• Copyright (c) – Virgin Records Ltd.
• Published By – Virgin Music (Publishers) Ltd.
• Published By – Calmet
• Published By – Eaton Ltd.

Short intro

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