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Album which simultaneously launched Virgin Records, the career of Mike Oldfield, and the commercial success of New Age music. Released in 1973, Tubular ...

Tubular Bells est sûrement son album le plus populaire. Pourtant, certains jugeaient, au départ, cette musique invendable mais elle na eu de cesse dévoluer. Est-ce que ces réserves étaient fondées ? Lorsque Oldfield a commencé à démarcher les maisons de disques pour présenter les petites maquettes de sa toute première composition, autrement dit le futur Tubular Bells, il avait juste 17-18 ans. Personne nen a voulu parce que le potentiel commercial de cette musique étrange et enti�...

>> yeah, that is correct what i just said to you, john zarrella. you see the bow of a boat and then way in the distance you can see land. i just, i just hope she makes it. because how terrible if she couldnt make it and shes only five miles out. >> i know. but, you know what, though, that is very true. but the reality is, what an incredible story of perseverance and endurance. shes been trying this for 35 years, five different times. this is the fifth try. she said this would be it. this would b...