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Hergest Ridge is the second studio album by English musician and songwriter Mike Oldfield, released on 28 August 1974 by Virgin Records. The unexpected commercial and critical success of his debut album Tubular Bells (1973) affected Oldfield, who decided against touring and avoided the press with his newfound fame. Instead, he retreated to Hergest Ridge on the England–Wales border and wrote the follow-up, which he recorded in 1974 at The Manor in Oxfordshire, with Tom Newman returning as co-producer. Similar to Oldfield's first, the album is a single composition split into two parts covering different moods and musical styles.

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  • Hergest Ridge (cs)
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  • Hergest Ridge (fr)
  • Hergest Ridge (it)
  • Hergest Ridge (ko)
  • Hergest Ridge (album) (nl)
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  • Hergest Ridge ist ein weitgehend instrumentales Musikalbum, das von Mike Oldfield im Frühjahr 1974 komponiert, produziert und größtenteils selbst eingespielt wurde. Es erreichte auf Anhieb Platz eins der britischen Charts und wurde nach drei Wochen von seinem Vorgänger abgelöst, was außer ihm nur den Beatles und Bob Dylan gelang. (de)
  • Hergest Ridge, paru en août 1974 chez Virgin Records, est le deuxième album studio du musicien britannique Mike Oldfield. Il tire son nom d'une colline du Herefordshire (Angleterre) non loin de laquelle s'est retiré Oldfield à la suite du succès de Tubular Bells sorti l'année précédente. (fr)
  • 《Hergest Ridge》는 1974년 8월 28일에 발매된 마이크 올드필드의 음반이다. 버진 레코드에 의해 발매되었다. (ko)
  • Hergest Ridge è un album di Mike Oldfield pubblicato nel 1974 dalla Virgin Records in formato LP, musicassetta e Stereo8. (it)
  • Hergest Ridge is het tweede album van Mike Oldfield. Het werd 28 augustus 1974 uitgebracht door Virgin Records. (nl)
  • Hergest Ridge – drugi studyjny album Mike’a Oldfielda, nagrany w 1974. Nazwa albumu pochodzi od wzgórza o tej samej nazwie, niedaleko którego Oldfield mieszkał nagrywając album. (pl)
  • Hergest Ridge är ett musikalbum av Mike Oldfield. Albumet spelades in i The Manor våren 1974 och släpptes samma år. Namnet på albumet kommer från en plats i England som Oldfield kunde se från sitt hus medan albumet skrevs. (sv)
  • Hergest Ridge — второй студийный альбом английского музыканта Майка Олдфилда, вышедший в 1974 году. (ru)
  • Hergest Ridge je druhé album britského multiinstrumentalisty a skladatele Mika Oldfielda vydané roku 1974. Stejně jako u svého debutu, i u Hergest Ridge nahrál Oldfield většinu nástrojů sám. S Tubular Bells je shodné i členění, kdy album tvoří dvě instrumentální kompozice (na LP desce zabírala každá skladba jednu stranu LP). Hergest Ridge bylo v Británii úspěšné, v září 1974 dosáhlo prvního místa v žebříčku nejprodávanějších alb. (cs)
  • Hergest Ridge is the second studio album by English musician and songwriter Mike Oldfield, released on 28 August 1974 by Virgin Records. The unexpected commercial and critical success of his debut album Tubular Bells (1973) affected Oldfield, who decided against touring and avoided the press with his newfound fame. Instead, he retreated to Hergest Ridge on the England–Wales border and wrote the follow-up, which he recorded in 1974 at The Manor in Oxfordshire, with Tom Newman returning as co-producer. Similar to Oldfield's first, the album is a single composition split into two parts covering different moods and musical styles. (en)
  • Hergest Ridge es el segundo álbum en solitario del músico británico Mike Oldfield. Lanzado en el mercado británico en agosto de 1974, alcanzó directamente el número 1 en ventas en el Reino Unido. De estructura similar a su predecesor (dos piezas instrumentales de larga duración) y donde nuevamente Oldfield toca casi todos los instrumentos que pueden oírse.Algunos la consideran como un antecesor de lo que se conocerá como música New Age, algo que siempre ha horrorizado al músico británico. (es)
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