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David Bowie
Rare

Compil. UK 1982 on RCA label
Rock (Classic Rock, Glam)

Track A1: Italian version of 'Space Oddity', released in October 1970. Published by Westminster Music Ltd. Track A2: Released in April 1973 as B-side of 'Drive-In Saturday', was recorded during the 'Ziggy Stardust' sessions. Published by Jewel Music Pub. Co. Ltd. Track A3: Released in September 1973 as B-side of 'Sorrow'. Published by Carlin Music Corp. / MCPS Track A4: Released in June 1974 as B-side of 'DiamondDogs'. Published by MainMan Music Ltd. / Chrysalis Music Ltd. / Bewlay Bros. Music Track A5: Released in September 1974 as B-side of 'Knock On Wood', was recorded live 1974 but not included in the 'David Live' double album. Published by MainMan Music Ltd. / Chrysalis Music Ltd. / Bewlay Bros. Music Track A6: A different mix than the original track, done for the U.S. market and released in February 1975. Published by MainMan Music Ltd. / Chrysalis Music Ltd. / Bewlay Bros. Music Track B1: Released in September 1975 as third track of maxi-single 'Space Oddity', was a 'Hunky Dory' outtake. Published by David Bowie / Chrysalis Music Ltd. / MainMan Ltd. Track B2: 'Heroes', German version, released in September 1977. Published by Bewlay Bros. Music / Fleur Music / E.G. Music Track B3: Released in December 1979 but recorded in 1975 during the 'Young Americans' sessions. Published by MainMan Ltd. / Chrysalis Music Ltd. / Bowie Track B4: Also known as 'Alabama Song' released in February 1980. Published by Universal Edition (Ldn) Ltd. / MCPS Track B5: Released in March 1981 as B-side of 'Up The Hill Backwards', was recorded during the 'Scary Monsters' sessions. Published by Bewlay Bros. Music / Fleur Music A2, A4, A5 & A6 Produced for Mainman Mastered at RCA Studios, Rome Manufactured and Distributed by RCA Ltd., Record Division ℗ RCA Corporation A1 ℗ 1970 A2, A3 ℗ 1973 A4, A5 ℗ 1974 A6, B1 ℗ 1975 B2 ℗ 1977 B3 ℗ 1979 B4 ℗ 1980 B5 ℗ 1981 Inner sleeve with lyrics. Track times not listed on release.

Musicians

	David Bowie voc, 1947-2016 GB album by, arranged by, vocals, guitar, stylophone, written by, vocals, guitar, piano, vocals, guitar, alto saxophone, tenor saxophone, piano, vocals, keyboards, guitar, saxophone, koto
	Carlo Basile , *1941 compiled by, concept by, album conceived by
	Fabrizio Ferrucci compiled by, concept by, album conceived by
	Jack Adams , GB lacquer cut by
	Paul Buckmaster vc, eb, *1946 GB arranged by
	Tony Visconti bvoc, b, *1944 US bass
	Terry Cox dr, voc, *1937 GB drums
	Rick Wakeman key, *1949 GB keyboards, piano
	Mick Ronson g, voc, 1946-1993 GB arranged by, guitar, guitar, piano, vocals
	Trevor Bolder b, voc, eb, 1950-2013 GB bass
	Mick Woodmansey dr, *1951 GB drums
	Mort Shuman voc, 1936-1991 US lyrics by, english lyrics
	David Sanborn as, *1945 US alto saxophone
	Richard Grando sax, US baritone saxophone
	Herbie Flowers b, eb, *1938 GB bass
	Tony Newman dr, *1943 GB drums
	Earl Slick g, voc, *1952 US guitar
	Mike Garson p, *1945 US keyboards, piano
	Michael Kamen key, ob, 1948-2003 US keyboards, synth, synthy
	Gui Andrisano , vocals
	Pablo Rosario bgo, tim, vocals
	Warren Peace voc, GB vocals
	Willie Weeks b, ep, *1947 US bass
	Larry Washington cng, bgo, congas
	Andy Newmark dr, *1950 US drums
	Carlos Alomar g, syn, *1951 US guitar, rhythm guitar
	George Murray g, b, US bass
	Dennis Davis dr, voc, US drums, percussion
	Robert Fripp g, *1946 GB lead guitar
	Brian Eno syn, *1948 GB keyboards, guitar, treatments, synth, synthy, written by
	Adrian Belew voc, g, *1949 US guitar
	Roger Powell voc, key, syn, *1949 keyboards, synthesizer
	Sean Mayes voc, p, bvoc, keyboards, synthesizer
	Simon House vn, syn, *1948 GB violin, electric

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