Mike OldfieldDiscovery

Label:

Virgin – 206 300-620

Format:

Vinyl , LP, Album, Stereo , DMM

Country:

Europe

Released:

Genre:

Rock

Style:

Prog Rock

Tracklist

A1 To 4:50
A2 Poison Arrows 3:45
A3 Crystal Gazing 3:02
A4 Tricks Of The Light 3:52
A5 Discovery 4:32
B1 Talk About Your Life 4:24
B2 Saved By A Bell 4:36
B3 The Lake 12:08

Companies, etc.

  • Record CompanyVirgin Records
  • Record CompanyOldfield Music Overseas
  • Phonographic Copyright ℗Virgin Records Ltd.
  • Copyright ©Virgin Records Ltd.
  • Published ByOldfield Music Overseas Ltd.
  • Published ByVirgin Music (Publishers) Ltd.
  • Printed ByMohndruck Graphische Betriebe GmbH
  • Pressed BySonopress

Credits

  • Photography By [Cover]Dan Kramer (2)
  • Producer, Engineer, Drums [Tama Drums]Simon Phillips
  • Producer, Engineer, Instruments [All Other Instruments]Mike Oldfield
  • VocalsMaggie Reilly

Notes

Direct Metal Mastering (DMM)
Some copies were issued with a round hype sticker on rear cover: Direct Metal | DMM | Mastering

An Oldfield Music Overseas Production

Recorded in the Swiss Alps at 2000 metres within sight of Lake Geneva on sunny days.

Includes printed inner sleeve announcing the European Discovery Tour 1984.

On back sleeve:
℗ + © 1984 Virgin Records Ltd.
Printed in Western by Mohndruck Graphische Betriebe GmbH. Gütersloh

Catalog no. '206 300' appears on labels and rear cover.
Catalog no. '206 300-620' appears on spine.

Runouts are stamped except for the Roman numerals which are etched.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Rights Society (Unboxed on labels, each in a line): GEMA STEMRA BIEM
  • Label Code (On labels and rear cover): LC 3098
  • Price Code (): -620
  • Price Code (Spain): -1
  • Other (On inner sleeve): 206 300/97 509
  • Pressing Plant ID (Embossed symbol on B side label): [Bass clef]
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Discovery (LP, Album, Club Edition, Stereo) Virgin 41 249 4 1984
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Discovery (LP, Album) Virgin V 2308 Italy 1984
Discovery (LP, Album, Stereo) Virgin 70259, 70 259 1984
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Discovery (LP, Album) Virgin 624405 Portugal 1984
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Discovery (LP, Album, Stereo, DMM Pressing) Virgin V 2308 UK 1984

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