The Collection
by Mike Oldfield

The Collection by Mike Oldfield
(Compilation album)
Year: 2009
Release date: 2009-06-08
Overall rank: 20,084th   
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Accolades:
Award Top albums of 2009 (378th)
Award Top albums of the 2000s (3,682nd)
Award Best albums of all time (20,084th)

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Mike Oldfield bestography

The Collection is ranked 15th best out of 36 albums by Mike Oldfield on BestEverAlbums.com.

The best album by Mike Oldfield is Tubular Bells which is ranked number 529 in the list of all-time albums with a total rank score of 3,296.

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The Collection track list

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Overall rank: 20,084th | 2000s rank: 3,682nd | 2009 rank: 378th

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Not to be confused with the 2009 released 2 cd box, which included the new mix of the Tubular Bells along bonus tracks. This 1 cd album was released 2011 and includes only the second cd of the previous 2 cd box without Tubular Bells.
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