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MIKE OLDFIELD   

QE2

RELEASED
1980
TYPE
studio album
STYLES
progressive rock, art rock, folk rock
TRACKS
01, Taurus 1  (10:17)
02, Sheba  (3:32)
03, Conflict  (2:48)
04, Arrival  (2:45)
05, Wonderful Land  (3:37)
06, Mirage  (4:39)
07, QE2  (7:39)
08, Celt  (3:04)
09, Molly  (1:13)
DURATION
39:54
MUSICIANS
MIKE OLDFIELD -guitars, acoustic guitars (6), mandolin
      (1,4,5,7), spanish guitars (4,5), banjo (1), synthesizers
      (1,2,4÷8), piano (1), bass, bass pedals (1,6,7), vibraphone
      (5,6), vocoder (1,2,4,6,8), celtic harp (1,4), african drums
      (2,4,5), drum machine (1), synth drums (2), bass drum
      (6,7), marimba (5), rhythm sticks (4), timpani (1,6,7),
      claptrap (1), chair (2), tambourine (7), gong (7),
      northumbrian pipes (7), vocals (4)
DAVID HENTSCHEL -synthesizers (1,4,5,7), drums (4,7), vocals
      (4), synth french horns (5), steel drums (5), synthesizers
      (7)
TIM CROSS -piano (3,8), synthesizers (3,8)
PHILIP TODD -saxophone (6,7)
PAUL NIEMAN -trombone (6,7)
RAUL D'OLIVEIRA -trumpet (6,7)
GUY BARKER -trumpet (6,7)
DICK STUDT -leader of strings (4,5,)
PHIL COLLINS -drums (1,2)
MIKE FRYE -african drums (1,3,6,8), timpani (3,7,8), vocoder
      (6), drums (7), tambourine (7), hi-hat (8)
MORRIS PERT -drums (3)
MAGGIE REILLY -vocals (1,2,4,8)
ENGLISH CHORALE -choir (4)
PRODUCED BY
DAVID HENTSCHEL
MIKE OLDFIELD
REVIEW
Pocta královně Alžbětě II. je možná nejfolklórněji orientovanou deskou Mika Oldfielda. Většina skladeb je postavena na hymnických a pastorálních melodiích, připomínajících severský folklór.