Acclaimed Music - Tubular Bells
Mike Oldfield
Tubular Bells


All Music Guide Info and Review

Best of All-time Lists, Best of Decade Lists, etc.
Exposure (Canada) - 50 Greatest Albums not to make the Greatest Albums lists (2005) 8
New Age Voice (USA) - 25 Influent Ambient CDs (2002) 19
Robert Dimery (General Editor) - 1001 Albums You Must Hear Before You Die (2005) No Order
Rod Underhill (USA) - The Top 100 Rock/Pop Albums (2003) 56
Trouser (USA) - The Best Albums from 1970-79 (1980) No Order
Various writers - Albums: 50 Years of Great Recordings (2005) No Order
Classic Rock & Metal Hammer (UK) - The 200 Greatest Albums of the 70s (2006) No Order
Mojo (UK) - 70 of the Greatest Albums of the 70s (2006) No Order
Mojo (UK) - The Mojo Collection, 3rd and/or 4th Edition (2003/2007) No Order
Q (UK) - The 50 Best Albums of the 70s (1998) 6
Q (UK) - Top 20 Albums from 1970-1979 (2004) 17
Stuart Maconie's Critical List on BBC Radio 2 (UK) - One Album Added Each Week No Order
Helsingin Sanomat (Finland) - 50th Anniversary of Rock (2004) No Order
Sounds (Germany) - The 50 Best Albums of the 1970s (2009) 42
FNAC (France) - The 1000 Best Albums of All Time (2008) 457
Rock & Folk (France) - The Best Albums from 1963 to 1999 (1999) No Order
Discoplay (Spain) - The 50 Best Albums of All Time (1997) No Order
Plásticos y Decibelios (Spain) - The 80 Best Albums of All Time (2000) 24
Wu Zhengzhong (China?) - A Selection of 100 Rock Classics (1998) No Order
Yediot Ahonot (Israel) - Top 99 Albums of All Time (1999) 63
Epoca (Italy) - The 100 Best Albums of All Time (1988) 78
Mauro Ronconi (Italy) - The 200 Best Albums of the 20th Century (1998) No Order
Ondarock (Italy) - Rock Milestones (albums added every month) No Order
Jerzy Skarzynski (Poland) - Unforgettable Albums in Rock History (2004) No Order
Switch (Mexico) - The 100 Best Albums of the 20th Century (1999) No Order
Ratings
All Music Guide (USA) - Album Ratings 1-5 Stars 5 Stars
MusicHound (USA) - Album Ratings 0-5 Bones (1998-99) 4 Bones
Robert Christgau (USA) - Consumer Guide Album Grade C+
Rolling Stone Album Guide, Ratings 0-5 Stars (USA, 1979 and/or 1983) 2 Stars
Martin C. Strong (UK) - The Great Rock Discography 7th Edition, Ratings 1-10 10
Paul Roland (UK) - CD Guide to Pop & Rock, Album Ratings 1-5 Stars (2001) 4 Stars
Virgin Encyclopedia of Popular Music (UK) - Album Ratings 1-5 Stars (2002) 4 Stars
Le Guide du CD (France) - Ratings from 1 to 4 Stars & "GOLD" (1995-1997) 4 Stars
José Ramón Pardo (Spain) - The 1000 Best Pop-Rock Albums, Ratings 1-5 (1997) 5 Stars
Piero Scaruffi, Italy (www.scaruffi.com), Album Ratings (Scale 1 to 10) 8
End of Year Lists
OOR (Netherlands) - Albums of the Year 32


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1970
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1973
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