Family Man (Mike Oldfield song)

"Family Man" is a pop rock song written by Mike Oldfield, Tim Cross, Rick Fenn, Mike Frye, Morris Pert, and Maggie Reilly. It became a hit song in 1982 for Mike Oldfield with Maggie Reilly as the vocalist. Hall & Oates achieved success a year later with their cover version. In 2009, Maggie Reilly recorded another version of the song for her solo studio album Looking Back Moving Forward.

"Family Man"
Artwork for UK, Spain, and Scandinavian vinyl singles
Single by Mike Oldfield
from the album Five Miles Out
B-side"Mount Teide"
Released28 May 1982 (1982-05-28)
Recorded1981–1982
StudioTilehouse Studios, Denham, Buckinghamshire
GenreProgressive rock, pop rock
Length3:45
LabelVirgin
Songwriter(s)
  • Mike Oldfield
  • Tim Cross
  • Rick Fenn
  • Mike Frye
  • Morris Pert
  • Maggie Reilly
Producer(s)
  • Mike Oldfield
  • Simon Heyworth
  • Tom Newman
Mike Oldfield singles chronology
"Five Miles Out"
(1982)		 "Family Man"
(1982)		 "The Mike Oldfield EP"
(1982)
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