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Mike Oldfield: Boy Genius "Not Broke" Shock

Karl Dallas, Melody Maker, 29 December 1979

Things haven't been going smoothly for Mike Oldfield. Tours have lost money, expensive gear has been scrapped and he's had a dispute with his label over an album track. KARL DALLAS lends a shoulder.

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