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Mike Oldfield - The Complete Knebworth '80 Broadcast Mike Oldfield
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Mike Oldfield's appearance at Knebworth on June 21, 1980 marked a significant moment in his career, representing one of his rare large-scale live performances during this period.
The concert was part of a major outdoor festival that also featured other notable acts of the era, including the Beach Boys and Santana.
For Oldfield, who was known for being somewhat reclusive and uncomfortable with live performances, taking the stage at such a massive venue was particularly noteworthy.
The event drew tens of thousands of fans to the historic Hertfordshire estate, which had become one of Britain's premier outdoor concert venues during the late 1970s and early 1980s.
The Knebworth concert came during an interesting phase of Oldfield's career, following the enormous success of Tubular Bells and subsequent albums like Hergest Ridge, Ommadawn, and Incantations.
By 1980, Mike Oldfield had established himself as a pioneering figure in progressive rock and instrumental music, though he remained an enigmatic presence who gave relatively few interviews and live performances compared to his contemporaries.
The scale of Knebworth represented both an opportunity and a challenge for an artist who preferred the controlled environment of the studio.
Track List
Disc 1
Side 1
1. Guilty
2. Tubular Bells (Part 1)
3. Tubular Bells (Part 2)
4. Ommadawn
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