The Best of Tubular Bells

The Best of Tubular Bells
Greatest hits album by Mike Oldfield
Released	2001 (2001)
Recorded	1972–1998
Genre	Progressive rock
Length	62:13
Label	Virgin
Producer	Mike Oldfield Simon Hayworth Tom Newman David Bedford Phillip R Newell Trevor Horn
Mike Oldfield chronology
XXV: The Essential (1997)XXV: The Essential1997 The Best of Tubular Bells (2001) Collection (2002)Collection2002
Tubular Bells series chronology
The Millennium Bell (1999) The Millennium Bell1999 The Best of Tubular Bells (2001) The Best of Tubular Bells2001 The Complete Tubular Bells (2003) The Complete Tubular Bells2003

The Best of Tubular Bells is a compilation album written and mostly performed by Mike Oldfield. It was released in 2001 and features segments from all of the Tubular Bells albums up to that year.

It is a single CD which consists of pieces of various past versions of Tubular Bells albums; Tubular Bells (1973), The Orchestral Tubular Bells (1975), Tubular Bells live (1979), Tubular Bells II (1992), Tubular Bells III (1998) and The Millennium Bell (1999). The album has been re-edited so that the changes between most of the different parts of Tubular Bells are seamless.

It was advertised on television in 2001, where the actor Tom Baker, known for his role as the Doctor in Doctor Who, provides his voice-over.

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