1983 Mike Oldfield – Shadow On The Wall (UK:#95)
“Shadow on the Wall” is a single by musician Mike Oldfield, released in 1983 by Virgin Records. English rock singer Roger Chapman performs vocals on the song and it is taken from Oldfield’s Crises album. The song was a hit single especially in Germanic countries.
The music video for “Shadow on the Wall” depicts an interrogation scene and was directed by Keith McMillan. The song also features on Roger Chapman’s compilation albums, such as 1994’s King of the Shouters where the song has been ‘remastered’.
Album

Crises is the eighth record album by Mike Oldfield, released in 1983 on Virgin Records. Oldfield’s well known hits “Moonlight Shadow” and “Shadow on the Wall” appear on the album. The album was recorded between November 1982 and April 1983 using an Ampex ATR 124 tape recorder, a Neve 8108 with Necam console, and Westlake […]
Musicians
Bass | Mike Oldfield |
Drums | Simon Phillips |
Guitar | Ant Glynne |
Banjo | Mike Oldfield |
Sampler | Mike Oldfield |
Strings | Mike Oldfield |
Vocals | Roger Chapman |
Produced By
Mike Oldfield
Simon Phillips
Songwriters
Mike Oldfield
Charts
US:# –
UK:#95