The Space Movie (NONUMBER)

The Space Movie
Virgin
LP
United Kingdom, England
NONUMBER
1979

2LP Acetate
The Townhouse acetate

SIDE 1 (19:08)
A1 The Orchestral Hergest Ridge Pt 1 * (2:51)
A2 The Orchestral Hergest Ridge Pt 2 ** (16:17)

* Beginning mixed with J.F. Kennedy speech then rocket explosion
** Complete but with MartianSong taken from original LP

SIDE 2 (28:03)
B1 Rocket lift-off (3-2-1 Countdown) * (1:05)
B2 Ommadawn Pt 2 ** (8:02)
B3 NASA speech (0:14)
B4 Ommadawn Pt 1 Shorter *** (18:42)

* Mixed with speech about the Russians reaching the Moon (von Braun?)
** Without Paddy Moloney's sequence or On Horseback but it does includes a repeated 19" section
*** More or less complete but slightly shorter. Contains an inbuilt 9" pause for more NASA speech and the drum run-out is mixed with Ed Bishop talking about the Saturn V rocket

SIDE 3 (26:46)
C1 The Orchestral Tubular Bells Pt 1 * (21:40)
C2 Final part of Tubular Bells Pt 2 ** (5:06)

* Eerie wind intro plus countdown during final instrument intros - lift off then voices in Space
** Without The Sailor's Hornpipe

SIDE 4 (27:05)
D1 Incantations Pt 1 edit * (7:37)
D2 Incantations Pt 2 edit ** (7:19)
D3 Incantations Pt 3 edit *** (6:12)
D4 Incantations Pt 4 edit **** (5:57)

* Beginning to about 5:13 then edit to Lucina singing bit
** With voices in Space and landing on Moon from 6:49
*** From the beginning
**** Beginning to 1:44 then edit to Finale mixed with evocative speech about Earth and Space

Total running time: 101:02

Image © Philip Newell from
http://www.mikeoldfield.org/magazine/pn_interview1.htm

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