Oxygène

1976 Ambient Experimental Synth-pop

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Tracklist

A1 Oxygène (Part I) 7:40
A2 Oxygène (Part II) 8:20
A3 Oxygène (Part III) 2:50
B1 Oxygène (Part IV) 3:50
B2 Oxygène (Part V) 11:10
B3 Oxygène (Part VI) 5:55

Musicians

Jean-Michel JarreComposed By, Producer, Synthesizer (A.R.P., A.K.S., V.C.S. 3, R.M.I. Harmonic), Organ (Farfisa, Eminent), Mellotron, Drum Machine (Rythmin’ Computer)

Also credited. Cover (Front): Michel Granger. Engineer (Mixing): Jean-Pierre Janiaud. Engineer (Mixing) (Assisted By): Patrick Foulon. Photography By (Back): David Bailey.

Release notes

IDN printer issue with the “printed in England” blue text on back sleeve
Label design with ‘℗1976’ above ‘SACEM’ logo

Other French releases with cat# ‘2933 207’:: Carto Print printer, purple label design #1: Carto Print printer, purple label design #2, black vinyl: Carto Print printer, purple label design #2, orange vinyl: Carto Print printer, purple label design #3: I.D.N. printer, (Y) code, “printed in England” text on back cover, purple label design #1: I.D.N. printer, (Y) code, “printed in England” text on back cover, purple label design #2
[This release]: I.D.N. printer, (Y) code, “printed in England” text on back cover, purple label design #3: I.D.N. printer, (Y) code, “made in France” text below Polydor logo on back cover, purple label design #2: I.D.N. printer, (Y) code, “made in France” text below Polydor logo on back cover, purple label design #3: I.D.N. printer, (Y) code, “made in France” text beside Polydor logo on back cover, purple label design #2: I.D.N. printer, POL 350 code, purple label design #2: I.D.N. printer, POL 350 code, purple label design #4
Transitional “MTO 77000” cat# and “CBS” distributor stickers on previous Polydor issue

Purple label design #1: tracks titles above the centerhole
Purple label design #2: tracks titles below the centerhole, ‘℗1976’ below ‘SACEM’ logo, ‘Composed by...’ italic text font #1
Purple label design #3: tracks titles below the centerhole, ‘℗1976’ above ‘SACEM’ logo, ‘Composed by...’ upright text font #1
Purple label design #4: tracks titles below the centerhole, ‘℗1976’ below ‘SACEM’ logo, ‘Composed by...’ italic text font #2

Cover:
Recorded and mixed from August to November 1976
Editions Marquet [Artwork Publisher]
Printed in England

Labels:
℗ 1976
© 1976 F. Dreyfus Music
Made in France