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  • Michael Gordon %22Mike%22 Oldfield (born 15 May 1953, Reading, Berkshire) is an English multi-instrumentalist musician and composer, working a style that blends progressive rock, folk, ethnic or world music, classical music, electronic music, New Age, and more recently, dance. His music is often elaborate and complex in nature. He is best known for his hit 1973 album Tubular Bells, which launched Virgin Records, and for his 1983 hit single %22Moonlight Shadow%22. He is also well known for his hit rendition of the Christmas piece, %22In Dulci Jubilo%22.Brother of Terry Oldfield and Sally Oldfield.
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  • Michael Gordon %22Mike%22 Oldfield (born 15 May 1953) is an English musician and composer. His work blends progressive rock with world, folk, classical, electronic, ambient, and new-age music. He is best known for his 1973 album Tubular Bells – which launched Virgin Records and became a hit after its opening was used as the theme for the film The Exorcist – and for his 1983 hit single %22Moonlight Shadow%22. He is also known for his rendition of the Christmas piece %22In Dulci Jubilo%22.Oldfield has released more than 20 albums with the most recent being a rock themed album titled Man on the Rocks, released in 2014.
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