Islands (Mike Oldfield song)

"Islands"
Single by Mike Oldfield featuring Bonnie Tyler
from the album Islands
Released	September 7, 1987
Genre	Pop rock
Length	5:35
Label	Virgin Records
Writer(s)	Mike Oldfield
Producer(s)	Mike Oldfield Tom Newman Alan Shacklock
Mike Oldfield chronology
"In High Places" (1987) "Islands" (1987) "The Time Has Come" (1988)

"Islands" is a single by musician Mike Oldfield and features Bonnie Tyler on vocals. The single was released in 1987 and is from the album of the same name, Islands. Andy Mackay Played the oboe on "Islands".

Track listing

1. "Islands" (Extended version) – 5:35
2. "When the Nights on Fire" – 6:40
3. "The Wind Chimes" (Part 1) – 2:24

Charts

The single charted around Europe.

Chart (1987)	Peak position
Swiss[1]	22
Germany[2]	41
Italy[3]	41
UK Singles Chart[4]	100

References

1. "Hit Parade CH". Retrieved 2010-01-28.
2. "Chart Surfer GER". Retrieved 2010-01-28.
3. "Charts All Over World singles sales or airplay". Retrieved 2010-01-28.
4. "Every Hit UK". Retrieved 2010-01-28.

External links

• Lyrics of this song at MetroLyrics