Mike Oldfield most famous for his Tubular Bells recorded his frst album at the age of 15 in 1968 with his sister Sally Oldfield. Children of the Sun shows the folkier side of the two as they play and sing their way through a gentle folk album.
This 2020 remastered reissue Of The Sole Album By The Sallyangie, Namely Mike Oldfield and Sally Oldfield, originally released On Transatlantic Records In 1969.
Although embryonic folk influenced music, the album has an innocent charm which has endeared it to many collectors of late 1960s folk rock and of the solo work of both MIKE OLDFIELD and SALLY OLDFIELD.
Released in digipak with five bonus tracks including both sides of the 1969 singleColour of the World b/w Two Ships.
Talking Elephant are pleased to be releasing such a classic album and the starting point for Sally and Mikes own
Track Listing:
Children Of The Sun
1-1 The Sallyangie– Strangers 1:14
1-2 The Sallyangie– Lady Mary 3:45
1-3 The Sallyangie– Children Of The Sun 5:04
1-4 The Sallyangie– A Lover For All Seasons 3:43
1-5 The Sallyangie– River Song 3:42
1-6 The Sallyangie– Banquet On The Water 4:47
1-7 The Sallyangie– Balloons 5:30
1-8 The Sallyangie– Midsummer Night's Happening 4:08
1-9 The Sallyangie– Love In Ice Crystals 3:07
1-10 The Sallyangie– Changing Colors 0:26
1-11 The Sallyangie– Chameleon 2:25
1-12 The Sallyangie– Milk Bottle 0:34
1-13 The Sallyangie– The Murder Of The Children Of San Francisco 4:03
1-14 The Sallyangie– Strangers 1:15
Bonus Tracks
1-15 The Sallyangie– Twilight 2:35
1-16 The Sallyangie– The Song Of The Healer 3:03
1-17 Sally Oldfield– Two Ships 3:19
1-18 Sally Oldfield– Colours Of The World 2:30
1-19 The Sallyangie– Children Of The Sun (Minus Intro) 4:10
