Breaking Glass

~ Recording by David Bowie

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack ArtistRelease TitleRelease ArtistRelease Group TypeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.2Breaking Glass1:53David BowieLowDavid BowieAlbum
  • GB1977-01-14
RCA VictorPL 12030
1.2Breaking Glass1:53David BowieLowDavid BowieAlbum
RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle)CPL1-2030
1.2Breaking Glass1:53David BowieLowDavid BowieAlbum
RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle)RVP-6154
1.2Breaking Glass1:53David BowieLowDavid BowieAlbum
RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle)AYL1-3856
1.2Breaking Glass1:53David BowieLowDavid BowieAlbum
RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle)CL 13856
3.2Breaking Glass1:49David BowiePortrait of a StarDavid BowieAlbum + Compilation
RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle)PL 37700
1.2Breaking Glass1:53David BowieLowDavid BowieAlbum
RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle)PD83856
1.2Breaking Glass1:53David BowieLowDavid BowieAlbum
RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle)PCD1-2030
1.2Breaking Glass1:53David BowieLowDavid BowieAlbum
RCA InternationalNL 83856
1.2Breaking Glass1:53David BowieLow (Ryko remaster)David BowieAlbum
  • US1991-08-20
RykodiscRCD 10142
1.2Breaking Glass1:53David BowieLowDavid BowieAlbum
  • JP1991-09-27
東芝EMI 株式会社 (record company, do not use as release label - check obi, back or disc for imprint! Ended 2007-06-29)TOCP-6213
1.2Breaking Glass1:53David BowieLowDavid BowieAlbum
EMI (EMI Records, since 1972)CDEMD 1027, CDP 7977192
1.2Breaking Glass1:53David BowieLow (Au20)David BowieAlbum
  • US1996-07-02
RykodiscRCD 80142
6.2Breaking Glass1:42David BowieThe 24K Gold Collection: Golden YearsDavid BowieAlbum + Compilation
RykodiscD207358
1.16Breaking Glass1:54David BowieThe Best of David Bowie 1974/1979David BowieAlbum + Compilation
  • GB1998-04-20
EMI (EMI Records, since 1972)494 3002, 7243 4 94300 2 0
1.16Breaking Glass1:54David BowieThe Best of David Bowie 1974/1979David BowieAlbum + Compilation
Virgin Records America, Inc. (for copyrights use only; for release labels, please refer to either “Virgin” or “Virgin America”)7243 4 94300 0 6
1.16Breaking Glass1:54David BowieThe Best of David Bowie 1974/1979David BowieAlbum + Compilation
EMI (EMI Records, since 1972)7243 4 94300 2 0
1.2Breaking Glass1:53David BowieLow (24‐bit digitally remastered, made by EMI Uden)David BowieAlbum
  • XE1999-09-20
EMI (EMI Records, since 1972)521 9070, 7243 521907 0 6
1.2Breaking Glass1:53David BowieLow (24‐bit digitally remastered, made by EMI Swindon)David BowieAlbum
  • XE1999-09-20
EMI (EMI Records, since 1972)521 9070
1.2Breaking Glass1:53David BowieLowDavid BowieAlbum
  • US1999-09-28
EMI (EMI Records, since 1972), Virgin Records America, Inc. (for copyrights use only; for release labels, please refer to either “Virgin” or “Virgin America”)7243 521907 0 6
2.16Breaking Glass1:53David BowieThe Platinum CollectionDavid BowieAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2005-11-07
EMI (EMI Records, since 1972)0946 3 31304 2 5, 331 3042
2.16Breaking Glass1:53David BowieThe Platinum CollectionDavid BowieAlbum + Compilation
  • US2006-01-10
EMI (EMI Records, since 1972), Virgin Records America, Inc. (for copyrights use only; for release labels, please refer to either “Virgin” or “Virgin America”)0946 3 44076 2 5, D217100
1.2Breaking Glass1:52David BowieLow (1999 remaster)David BowieAlbum
  • XW2006-08-21
EMI UK, Parlophone
1.2Breaking Glass1:53David BowieLowDavid BowieAlbum
  • JP2007-02-07
EMI (EMI Records, since 1972)TOCP-70150
2.16Breaking Glass1:54David BowieThe Platinum CollectionDavid BowieAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2008-02-25
EMI (EMI Records, since 1972)0946 3 44076 2 5, 344 0762
1.2Breaking Glass1:53David BowieLowDavid BowieAlbum
  • JP2009-11-25
EMI Music Japan Inc. (2007-06-30 to 2013-04-01 - record company, do NOT USE as release label - check the back cover or CD surface for the imprint)TOCP-95050
1.2Breaking Glass1:53David BowieZeit! 77–79David BowieAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2013-05-03
EMI (EMI Records, since 1972)DBZEIT7779
1.2Breaking Glass1:51David BowieZeit! 77–79David BowieAlbum + Compilation
Parlophone5099995868424, DBZEIT7779
1.2Breaking Glass1:53David BowieLowDavid BowieAlbum
Parlophone219077-PRL2
1.2Breaking Glass1:52David BowieA New Career in a New Town (1977–1982)David BowieAlbum + Compilation
  • XW2017-09-29
Parlophone
1.2Breaking Glass1:52David BowieA New Career in a New Town (1977–1982)David BowieAlbum + Compilation
  • US2017-09-29
Parlophone Music Denmark
1.2Breaking Glass1:52David BowieA New Career in a New Town (1977–1982)David BowieAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2017-09-29
Parlophone0190295843014; DBX 3
1.2Breaking Glass1:52David BowieA New Career in a New Town (1977–1982)David BowieAlbum + Compilation
  • XE2017-09-29
  • GB2017-09-29
  • US2017-09-29
ParlophoneDBXL 3
1.2Breaking Glass1:52David BowieA New Career in a New Town (1977–1982)David BowieAlbum + Compilation
  • -2017-09-29
Parlophone
1.2Breaking Glass1:52David BowieA New Career in a New Town (1977–1982) (Remastered, 96kHz / 24bit, FLAC)David BowieAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2017-09-29
Parlophone[none]
1.2Breaking Glass1:52David BowieLowDavid BowieAlbum
  • XW2017-12-01
Parlophone
1.2Breaking Glass1:52David BowieA New Career in a New Town (1977–1982)David BowieAlbum + Compilation
  • JP2017-12-20
ParlophonePCS-939, WPCR-17897, WPCR-17898, WPCR-17899, WPCR-17900, WPCR-17901, WPCR-17902, WPCR-17903, WPCR-17904, WPCR-17905, WPCR-17906, WPCR-17907
1.2Breaking Glass?:??David BowieLowDavid BowieAlbum
  • US2018-02-23
ParlophoneDB 77821
1.2Breaking Glass1:52David BowieLowDavid BowieAlbum
  • XE2018-02-23
Parlophone9029584292
Pseudo-Release
1.2壊れた鏡1:53デビッド・ボウイーロウデビッド・ボウイーAlbum
RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle)RVP-6154

Relationships

engineer:Eduard Meyer
Laurent Thibault
Tony Visconti
producer:David Bowie
Tony Visconti
mixer:Tony Visconti
bass guitar:George Murray (American bass guitarist) (from 1976-09-01 until 1976-11-18)
drums (drum set):Dennis Davis (drummer) (from 1976-09-01 until 1976-11-18)
guitar:Carlos Alomar (from 1976-09-01 until 1976-11-18)
guitar [Rhythm Guitar]:Ricky Gardiner (from 1976-09-01 until 1976-11-18)
Minimoog [Splinter Mini-Moog]:Brian Eno (from 1976-09-01 until 1976-11-18)
background vocals and lead vocals:David Bowie (from 1976-10 until 1976-11-18)
arranger:David Bowie
recorded at:Château d'Hérouville in Hérouville, Val-d'Oise, Île-de-France, France (from 1976-09-01 until 1976-09-20)
Hansa Tonstudio 2 in Berlin, Germany (from 1976-10 until 1976-11-18: lead vocals)
mixed at:Hansa by the Wall in Berlin, Germany
recording of:Breaking Glass (from 1976-09-01 until 1976-11-18)

Related works

Breaking Glass

writer:David Bowie
Dennis Davis (drummer)
George Murray (American bass guitarist)
publisher:Éditer à Paris
EMI Music Publishing France
Fleur Music Ltd. (publisher)
Mainman Saag (New York)
Somewhat Sane Music Company
Sun Bliss Music
Tintoretto Music
リトルスター・コピーライトマネージメント
渡辺音楽出版 CM事業部
イーエムアイ音楽出版 C・F事業部 (until 2021-06-30)
ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング EMI外国事業部 (sub‐publisher for foreign (non‐Japanese) works) (from 2021-07-01 to present)