How Many Miles to Babylon? How Many Miles to Babylon? "How Many Miles to Babylon" is an English language nursery rhyme. It has a Roud Folk Song Index number of 8148. The accepted modern lyrics are: <poem>How many miles to Babylon? Three score miles and ten. Can I get there by candle-light? Yes, and back again.. If your heels are nimble and your toes are light, You may get there by candle-light.</poem> A longer Scottish version has the lyrics: <poem>King and Queen of Cantelon, How many miles to Babylon? Eight and eight, and other eight. Will I get there by candle-light? If your horse be
The Best of Tubular Bells are seamless. It was advertised on television in 2001, where the actor Tom Baker, known for his role as the Doctor in "Doctor Who", provides his voice-over. The Best of Tubular Bells The Best of Tubular Bells is a compilation album written and mostly performed by Mike Oldfield. It was released in 2001 and features segments from all of the "Tubular Bells" albums up to that year. It is a single CD which consists of pieces of various past versions of "Tubular Bells" albums; "Tubular Bells" (1973), "The Orchestral Tubular Bells" (1975), "Tubular Bells live" (1979), "Tubular Bells II" (1992),