On This Day: March 19 1982 Mike Oldfield Released His Album Five Mile Out

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On This Day: March 19 1982 Mike Oldfield Released His Album Five Mile Out.

On this day March 19 1982 Mike Oldfield released his seventh studio album Five Mile Out. The album combined elements of progressive rock and folk with synthesizer-driven sounds creating a unique and atmospheric listening experience.

Five Mile Out reached number seven on the UK charts and featured the title track Five Mile Out which was inspired by Oldfield’s own harrowing experience of nearly crashing a small aircraft in a storm. The album also included the fan-favorite Taurus II a...

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