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  <biography>Michael Gordon Oldfield (born 15 May 1953) 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 1973 hit album Tubular Bells, which launched Virgin Records, and for his 1983 hit single "Moonlight Shadow". He is also well known for his hit rendition of the Christmas piece, "In Dulci Jubilo".</biography>
  <outline>Michael Gordon Oldfield (born 15 May 1953) 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 1973 hit album Tubular Bells, which launched Virgin Records, and for his 1983 hit single "Moonlight Shadow". He is also well known for his hit rendition of the Christmas piece, "In Dulci Jubilo".</outline>
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  <genre>Progressive Rock</genre>
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    <title>Amarok</title>
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  <album>
    <title>Crises</title>
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  <album>
    <title>Discovery</title>
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  <album>
    <title>Earth Moving</title>
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  <album>
    <title>The Essential (XXV)</title>
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  <album>
    <title>Exposed</title>
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  <album>
    <title>Far Above the Clouds</title>
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  <album>
    <title>Five Miles Out</title>
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  <album>
    <title>Guitars</title>
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  <album>
    <title>Hergest Ridge (Deluxe Edition)</title>
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  <album>
    <title>Icon</title>
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  <album>
    <title>Incantations (1978)</title>
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  <album>
    <title>Islands</title>
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  <album>
    <title>Light + Shade</title>
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  <album>
    <title>The Millennium Bell</title>
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  <album>
    <title>Music of the Spheres</title>
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  <album>
    <title>The Orchestral Tubular Bells</title>
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  <album>
    <title>Platinum</title>
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  <album>
    <title>The Platinum Collection</title>
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  <album>
    <title>QE2</title>
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  <album>
    <title>Return to Ommadawn</title>
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  <album>
    <title>The Songs of Distant Earth</title>
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  <album>
    <title>Thou Art in Heaven_ The Remixes</title>
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  <album>
    <title>To Be Free_ The Remixes</title>
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  <album>
    <title>Tr3s Lunas + 7 Bonus</title>
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  <album>
    <title>Tubular Beats (1)</title>
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  <album>
    <title>Tubular Bells</title>
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  <album>
    <title>Tubular Bells 2</title>
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  <album>
    <title>Tubular Bells 2003</title>
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  <album>
    <title>Tubular Bells III</title>
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  <album>
    <title>Voyager (1996)</title>
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  <name>Mike Oldfield</name>
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