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A1 Ragazzo Solo, Ragazza Sola
Bass – Tony ViscontiDrums – Terry CoxGuitar, Stylophone – David BowieKeyboards – Rick WakemanWritten-By – Mogol
5:02
A2 'Round And 'Round
Bass – Trevor BolderDrums – Mick "Woody" Woodmansey*Guitar – Mick RonsonWritten-By – C. Berry*
2:41
A3 Amsterdam
Guitar – Mick RonsonLyrics By [English Lyrics] – M. Schuman*Written-By – J. Brel*
3:25
A4 Holy Holy
Bass – Trevor BolderDrums – Mick "Woody" Woodmansey*Guitar, Piano, Vocals – Mick Ronson
2:15
A5 Panic In Detroit
Alto Saxophone – David SanbornBaritone Saxophone – Richard GrandoBass – Herbie FlowersDrums – Tony NewmanGuitar – Earl SlickKeyboards – Mike GarsonKeyboards, Synthesizer – Michael KamenVocals – Gui Andreisano*, Pablo Rosario, Warren Peace
5:49
A6 Young Americans
Alto Saxophone – David SanbornBacking Vocals – Ava Cherry, Luther Vandross, Robin Clark Bass – Willie WeeksCongas – Larry WashingtonDrums – Andy NewmarkGuitar – Carlos AlomarGuitar, Piano – David BowiePiano – Mike Garson
3:11
B1 Velvet Goldmine
Bass – Trevor BolderDrums – Mick "Woody" Woodmansey*Guitar – Mick RonsonGuitar, Alto Saxophone, Tenor Saxophone, Piano – David BowiePiano – Rick WakemanProducer [Assisted By] – The Actor
3:08
B2 Helden
Backing Vocals – Antonia Maass, David Bowie, Tony ViscontiBass – George MurrayDrums, Percussion – Dennis DavisKeyboards, Guitar, Saxophone, Koto – David BowieLead Guitar – Robert FrippRhythm Guitar – Carlos AlomarSynthesizer, Keyboards, Guitar [Treatments] – Brian EnoWritten-By – A. Maass*, B. Eno*
6:07
B3 John, I'm Only Dancing (Again)
Alto Saxophone – David SanbornBacking Vocals – Ava Cherry, Luther Vandross, Robin Clark Bass – Willie WeeksCongas – Larry WashingtonDrums – Andy NewmarkGuitar – Carlos AlomarGuitar, Piano – David BowiePiano – Mike Garson
3:26
B4 Moon Of Alabama
Bass – George MurrayGuitar – Adrian Belew, Carlos AlomarKeyboards, Synthesizer – Roger Powell, Sean MayesPercussion – Dennis DavisViolin [Electric] – Simon HouseWritten-By – B. Brecht*, K. Weill*
3:51
B5 Crystal Japan (Instrumental) 3:07

Companies, etc.

  • Mastered At – RCA Studios, Rome
  • Published By – Westminster Music Ltd.
  • Published By – Arc Music Corp.
  • Published By – Hill & Range Songs, Inc.
  • Published By – Mainman
  • Published By – Chrysalis
  • Published By – Bowie
  • Published By – Bewlay Bros. Music
  • Published By – Fleur Music Ltd.
  • Published By – E.G. Music Ltd.
  • Published By – Titanic Music Ltd.
  • Published By – Universal Edition

Credits

  • Compiled By – Carlo Basile, Fabrizio Ferrucci
  • Mastered By – Piero Mannucci
  • Photography By [David] – Greg Gorman
  • Producer – David Bowie (tracks: A2 to A4, B2 to B5), Gus Dudgeon (tracks: A1), Ken Scott (tracks: A2 to A4, B1), Tony Visconti (tracks: A5, A6, B2, B4, B6)
  • Vocals – David Bowie (tracks: A1 to B4)
  • Written-By – D. Bowie* (tracks: A1, A4 to B3, B5)

Notes

Track A1: Italian version of 'Space Oddity', released in October 1970.
Track A2: Released in April 1973 as B-side of 'Drive-In Saturday', was recorded during the 'Ziggy Stardust' sessions.
Track A3: Released in September 1973 as B-side of 'Sorrow'.
Track A4: Released in June 1974 as B-side of 'Diamond Dogs'.
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.
Track A6: A different mix than the original track, done for the U.S. market and released in February 1975.
Track B1: Released in September 1975 as third track of maxi-single 'Space Oddity', was a 'Hunky Dory' outtake.
Track B2: 'Heroes', German version, released in September 1977.
Track B3: Released in December 1979 but recorded in 1975 during the 'Young Americans' sessions.
Track B4: Also known as 'Alabama Song' released in February 1980.
Track B5: Released in March 1981 as B-side of 'Up The Hill Backwards', was recorded during the 'Scary Monsters' sessions.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Label Code: LC 0316
  • Rights Society: GEMA / BIEM
  • Matrix / Runout (A side runout): RCA PL- 45406-A [stamped] 020 E-0070 A-1 [etched] Made in Germany [stamped]
  • Matrix / Runout (B side runout): RCA PL- 45406-B [stamped] 020 E-0070 B-1 [etched] Made in Germany [stamped]

Other versions

Category Artist Title (Format) Label Category Country Year
PL 45406 Bowie* Rare ‎(LP, Comp) RCA PL 45406 UK 1982
PL 89001, PL 45406 Bowie* Rare ‎(LP, Comp, RE) RCA, RCA PL 89001, PL 45406 Europe 1983
PL 45406 Bowie* Rare ‎(LP, Comp) RCA Victor PL 45406 Germany 1982
PL 45406 David Bowie Rare ‎(LP, Comp) RCA PL 45406 Portugal 1982
PL 45406 David Bowie Rare ‎(LP, Album, Comp) RCA PL 45406 Ireland 1982

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Bowie - Rare

Performer: Bowie

Album Title: Rare

Genre: Electronic, Rock, Funk / Soul

Label: RCA Victor ‎– PL 45406
Type: Vinyl, LP, Compilation
Country: Germany
Date of released: 1982
Category: Electronic, Rock, Funk / Soul
Style: Glam, Classic Rock, Art Rock, Funk, Ambient

MP3 album zip size: 1595 mb

FLAC album zip size: 1460 mb

Rating: 4.4 / 5

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