Music Wonderland

Music Wonderland

Compilation album by

Mike Oldfield

Released

1981

Recorded

1972–1979

Mike Oldfield and others

Mike Oldfield chronology

Mike Oldfield's Wonderland
(1980)

Music Wonderland
(1981)

Episodes
(1981)

Music Wonderland is a compilation album by Mike Oldfield released in 1981 on Virgin Records. The album has since been reissued worldwide on CD.^[1]

Another compilation released the previous year, Mike Oldfield's Wonderland, has not been reissued since; this is considered its reissue, although it has a different track listing.

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Track listing

Side one

"Arrival" – 2:48
"Portsmouth" – 2:02
"Sheba" – 3:34
"Blue Peter" – 2:08
"Tubular Bells" (extract from part one) – 8:32
"The Sailor's Hornpipe" – 1:34
"Punkadiddle" (edit with no intro) – 4:58

Side two

"Wonderful Land" – 3:39
"In Dulci Jubilo" – 2:50
"Ommadawn" (extract from part one) – 7:06
"On Horseback" – 3:25
"Guilty" (live-edit) – 3:41
"North Star / Platinum Finale" – 4:44

Charts

Weekly charts

Chart (1981)	Peak position
Dutch Albums (Album Top 100)^[2]	12
German Albums (Offizielle Top 100)^[3]	5

Year-end charts

Chart (1981)	Position
Dutch Albums (Album Top 100)^[4]	62

Certifications


Region	Certification	Certified units/sales
Germany (BVMI)^[5]	Gold	250,000^{^}
^{^} Shipments figures based on certification alone.

References

^ "Rarities". Amadian.net. Retrieved 17 April 2008.
^ "Dutchcharts.nl – Mike Oldfield – Music Wonderland" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved 22 February 2022.
^ "Offiziellecharts.de – Mike Oldfield – Music Wonderland" (in German). GfK Entertainment Charts. Retrieved 22 February 2022.
^ "Jaaroverzichten – Album 1981". dutchcharts.nl. Retrieved 22 February 2022.
^ "Gold-/Platin-Datenbank (Mike Oldfield; 'Music Wonderland')" (in German). Bundesverband Musikindustrie. Retrieved 12 May 2019.

v t e Mike Oldfield
Albums Singles
Studio albums	Tubular Bells Hergest Ridge Ommadawn Incantations Platinum QE2 Five Miles Out Crises Discovery The Killing Fields Islands Earth Moving Amarok Heaven's Open Tubular Bells II The Songs of Distant Earth Voyager Tubular Bells III Guitars The Millennium Bell Tres Lunas Tubular Bells 2003 Light + Shade Music of the Spheres Man on the Rocks Return to Ommadawn
Live albums	The Orchestral Tubular Bells Exposed The Art in Heaven Concert
EPs	Take Four The Singles The Mike Oldfield EP
Singles	"Mike Oldfield's Single" "Don Alfonso" "In Dulci Jubilo" "Portsmouth" "William Tell Overture" "Cuckoo Song" "Take Four" "Guilty" "Blue Peter" "Arrival" "Sheba" / "Wonderful Land" "Five Miles Out" "Family Man" "Mistake" "Moonlight Shadow" "Shadow on the Wall" "Crime of Passion" "To France" "Tricks of the Light" "Étude" "Pictures in the Dark" "Shine" "In High Places" "Islands" "The Time Has Come" "Magic Touch" "Flying Start" "Earth Moving" "Innocent" "(One Glance Is) Holy" "Heaven's Open" "Gimme Back" "Sentinel" "Tattoo" "The Bell" "Hibernaculum" "Let There Be Light" "Women of Ireland" "Man in the Rain" "Far Above the Clouds" "To Be Free" "Thou Art in Heaven" "Spheres"
Other songs	"Foreign Affair" "The X-Files Theme" "Introduction 2003" "Surfing" "Song for Survival"
Video albums	The Space Movie Exposed The Essential Live Live at Montreux 1981 The Wind Chimes Tubular Bells II Live Elements Tubular Bells III Live The Art in Heaven Concert
Compilation albums	Boxed Music Wonderland Episodes The Complete Mike Oldfield Elements 4 CD Boxset Elements – The Best of Mike Oldfield XXV: The Essential The Best of Tubular Bells Collection The Complete Tubular Bells The Platinum Collection The Mike Oldfield Collection 1974–1983 Two Sides Icon Tubular Beats Moonlight Shadow: The Collection The 1984 Suite
Other media	Changeling MusicVR Tres Lunas Maestro
Related articles	Sally Oldfield Terry Oldfield Anita Hegerland Maggie Reilly The Sallyangie Children of the Sun Isles of Wonder 2012 Olympics opening ceremony
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