Mike Oldfield
Biography
Michael Gordon Oldfield, born on 15 May 1953 in the United Kingdom, is a renowned musician, songwriter, and producer. He gained international fame with his debut album, Tubular Bells, released in 1973, which achieved significant critical and commercial success. Primarily recognized as a guitarist, Oldfield is also proficient in a variety of instruments, including keyboards, percussion, and vocals. Throughout his career, he has explored a diverse range of musical styles, such as progressive rock, world music, folk, classical, electronic, ambient, and new age. Currently residing in the Bahamas, Oldfield continues to influence the music industry with his innovative compositions and unique sound.
- Birth name: Michael Gordon Oldfield
- Born: 15 May 1953 (72 years old)
- Country: United Kingdom
- Residence: Bahamas