Copyright belongs to 1992 Oldfield Music Overseas Ltd. Track 1 from Tubular Bells II - Sentinel. Both the photos for Tubular Bells and Tubular Bells II were produced by Trevor Key. The cover design was by Bill Smith Studio. Genre: Progressive Rock. from Wikipedia: en.wikipedia.org Virgin Records had been pushing Oldfield to create a sequel to Tubular Bells for many years previous to his departure from the label, however Oldfield was hesitant to do so. The founder of Virgin, Richard Branson wanted to call the album that would become Amarok, Tubular Bells II, however Oldfield declined again. Some of the ideas going into the creation of Amarok were actually to create a sequel, but for Ommadawn not Tubular Bells; even though the work produced ended up being rather different from Ommadawn. Along with Oldfield and one of the producers from the original Tubular Bells, Tom Newman, another producer, Trevor Horn was brought in to work on Tubular Bells II. "Early Stages" which is an early version of what would become "Sentinel" was included as a B-side to the single version of "Sentinel". "Early Stages" has a somewhat darker mood and is from the pre-Trevor Horn development of the album, possibly showing the kind of influence that Horn had. Master of Ceremonies The introduction of the instruments at the end of the first half of the album was done by British actor Alan Rickman, though he was only listed in the credits as "a strolling player". This was due to the final voice not having <b>...</b>