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| Recorded = 1972 – 2002 |
| Recorded = 1972 – 2002 |
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| Genre = [[Progressive rock]] |
| Genre = [[Progressive rock]] |
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| Length = 3:30:22 |
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| Label = [[Virgin Records|Virgin]] |
| Label = [[Virgin Records|Virgin]] |
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| Producer = [[Mike Oldfield]] |
| Producer = [[Mike Oldfield]] |
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| rev1Score = {{Rating|3|5}}<ref>{{cite web |url= http://www.allmusic.com/album/the-platinum-collection-r836006 |title=The Platinum Collection - Mike Oldfield | AllMusic |first=Sharon |last=Mawer |work=[[allmusic]].com |accessdate=26 December 2011}}</ref> |
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'''''The Platinum Collection''''' is a 2006 [[Virgin Records]] compilation [[album]] written and mostly performed by [[Mike Oldfield]]. It contains most of Oldfield's best known work, and some rare mixes of songs that had previously only been available as B-sides to singles. |
'''''The Platinum Collection''''' is a 2006 [[Virgin Records]] compilation [[album]] written and mostly performed by [[Mike Oldfield]]. It contains most of Oldfield's best known work, and some rare mixes of songs that had previously only been available as B-sides to singles. |
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== Charts == |
== Charts == |
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It charted at number 36 in the [[UK Albums Chart]] but left the charts after only three weeks. It also peaked at number 12 in the [[Productores de Música de España|Spanish Album Charts]].<ref>[http://swisscharts.com/showitem.asp?interpret=Mike%20Oldfield&titel=The%20Platinum%20Collection&cat=a#reviews Mike Oldfield - The Platinum Collection], swisscharts.com, retrieved on 17 June 2013</ref> |
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It charted at number 36 in the [[UK Albums Chart]]. |
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The Platinum Collection is a 2006 Virgin Records compilation album written and mostly performed by Mike Oldfield. It contains most of Oldfield's best known work, and some rare mixes of songs that had previously only been available as B-sides to singles.
The first two discs are entirely made up from content Oldfield's Virgin albums, whereas some pieces on disc three are under licence from Warner.
It charted at number 36 in the UK Albums Chart but left the charts after only three weeks. It also peaked at number 12 in the Spanish Album Charts.[2]
| Chart (2006) | Position |
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| UK Albums Chart | 36 |
| Spanish Album Charts | 12 |
