Don Alfonso

"Don Alfonso"
Single by Mike Oldfield (with David Bedford)
B-side"In Dulci Jubilo (For Maureen)"
Released14 February 1975 (1975-02-14)[1]
RecordedOctober 1974
StudioThe Manor
GenreNovelty song
Length4:20 (Full length version 5:58)
LabelVirgin
Songwriter(s)Ted Waite
Producer(s)Mike Oldfield
Mike Oldfield singles chronology
"Mike Oldfield's Single"
(1974)
"Don Alfonso"
(1975)
"In Dulci Jubilo"
(1975)

"Don Alfonso" is the second UK single by musician Mike Oldfield, released in 1975. Side 1 has an additional credit: "featuring David Bedford on vocals". This is a comic novelty song from the 20th century, sung by a boasting, bogus toreador, who seems to know very little about bullfighting.

  1. ^ "Music Week" (PDF). p. 52.