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"'''Crime of Passion'''" is a [[single (music)|single]] by musician [[Mike Oldfield]], released in 1984 (see [[1984 in music]]). The song features [[Barry Palmer]] performing vocals. |
"'''Crime of Passion'''" is a [[single (music)|single]] by musician [[Mike Oldfield]], released in 1984 (see [[1984 in music]]). The song features [[Barry Palmer (British singer)|Barry Palmer]] performing vocals. |
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== Song analysis == |
== Song analysis == |
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"Crime of Passion" is a single by musician Mike Oldfield, released in 1984 (see 1984 in music). The song features Barry Palmer performing vocals.
Song analysis
The front cover features a black and white photograph of Mike Oldfield's mother Maureen, who died in January 1974, ten years before the release of this single.
The music video for "Crime of Passion" takes place in a surrealistic children's play room featuring books, giant blocks (with letters on them), a girl on a swing, a military drummer and a clown. In the video Oldfield performs in a 'mechanical' fashion with Ovation and Fender Stratocaster guitars, while Palmer sits on a box and sings. The video is available on the Elements - The Best of Mike Oldfield video.
Track listing
- "Crime of Passion" (Extended version) – 4:08
- "Jungle Gardenia" – 2:44
Charts
| Chart (1984) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Swedish Singles Chart | 10 |
| Swiss Singles Chart | 17 |
| German Singles Chart | 17 |
| UK Singles Chart | 61 |
| Irish Singles Chart | 22 |
References
- "Singles". Amadian. Retrieved 2009-03-01.
