Loving the Alien (1983–1988)

~ Release by David Bowie (see all versions of this release, 3 available)

Tracklist

Digital Media 1: Let’s Dance
Digital Media 2: Serious Moonlight (live ’83)
Digital Media 3: Tonight
Digital Media 4: Never Let Me Down
Digital Media 5: Never Let Me Down (2018)
Digital Media 6: Glass Spider (live Montreal ’87)
Digital Media 7: Dance
Digital Media 8: Re:Call 4
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1Let’s Dance (single version)
engineer and mixer:
Bob Clearmountain
producer:
David Bowie and Nile Rodgers
assistant mixer:
David Bowie and Nile Rodgers
recorded at:
Power Station Studios in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (from 1982-12 until 1983-01)
recording of:
Let’s Dance (from 1982-12 until 1983-01)
lyricist and composer:
David Bowie
publisher:
Essex (publisher), Jones Music (publishers associated with David Bowie), Jones Music America, RZO Music Ltd and Watanabe Music Publishing CM division
David Bowie4:10
2China Girl (single version)
engineer and mixer:
Bob Clearmountain
producer:
David Bowie and Nile Rodgers
assistant mixer:
David Bowie and Nile Rodgers
recorded at:
Power Station Studios in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (from 1982-12 until 1983-01)
recording of:
China Girl (from 1982-12 until 1983-01)
writer:
David Bowie and Iggy Pop
publisher:
BMG VM Music France, BMG VM Music Ltd., Bug Music (music publishing), Éditer à Paris, EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!), EMI Music Publishing France, EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS-affiliated), EMI Virgin Music Ltd. (do not use this as a release label!), Fleur Music Ltd. (publisher), Fujipacific Music, Inc., James Osterberg Music, Jones Music (publishers associated with David Bowie), Mainman Saag (New York), RZO Music Ltd, Tintoretto Music, Virgin Music (publisher and label, only for releases with Virgin MUSIC logo), Watanabe Music Publishing CM division, EMI Music Publishing Japan Ltd., Sony Division (until 2021-06-30) and 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)
David Bowie4:17
3Modern Love (single version)
engineer and mixer:
Bob Clearmountain
producer:
David Bowie and Nile Rodgers
assistant mixer:
David Bowie and Nile Rodgers
recorded at:
Power Station Studios in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (from 1982-12 until 1983-01)
recording of:
Modern Love (from 1982-12 until 1983-01)
lyricist and composer:
David Bowie
publisher:
Jones Music America and RZO Music Ltd
David Bowie3:59
4This Is Not America (the theme from ‘The Falcon and the Snowman’)
producer:
David Bowie and Pat Metheny
mixer:
Bob Clearmountain
acoustic bass guitar and electric bass guitar:
Steve Rodby (from 1984-09-18 until 1984-09-22)
acoustic guitar, electric guitar and guitar synthesizer:
Pat Metheny (from 1984-09-18 until 1984-09-22)
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Paul Wertico (from 1984-09-18 until 1984-09-22)
piano and synthesizer:
Lyle Mays (from 1984-09-18 until 1984-09-22)
vocals:
David Bowie (from 1984-09-18 until 1984-09-22)
recorded at:
Mountain Recording Studios (moved to Attalens in 2002) in Montreux, Vaud, Switzerland (from 1984-09-18 until 1984-09-22)
recording of:
This Is Not America (from 1984-09-18 until 1984-09-22)
lyricist and writer:
David Bowie
composer:
Lyle Mays and Pat Metheny
publisher:
CBS Songs Ltd., Donna Dijon Music Publications, Jones Music (publishers associated with David Bowie), Jones Music America, OPC Music Publishing, Inc., Pat Meth Music Corp (Pat Meth Music Corporation), Pat-Meth Music, RZO Music Ltd, Sony/ATV Music Publishing (UK) Ltd., Sony/ATV Music Publishing France, ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング A事業部 and 渡辺音楽出版 CM事業部
David Bowie / Pat Metheny Group3:51
5Loving the Alien (re‐mixed version)
engineer:
Hugh Padgham
producer:
David Bowie, Derek Bramble and Hugh Padgham
remixer:
Michael Barbiero (producer, mixer, engineer, songwriter, collaborator with Steve Thompson) and Steve Thompson (producer)
recording of:
Loving the Alien
lyricist and composer:
David Bowie
publisher:
Jones Music America, RZO Music Ltd, The Richmond Organization Éditions Essex (TRO) and Westminster Music Ltd.
David Bowie4:44
6Don’t Look Down (re‐mixed version)
assistant engineer:
Alex Haas (Trance remixer/producer. Member of Cypher 7)
engineer:
Hugh Padgham
additional producer:
Steve Thompson (producer)
producer:
David Bowie, Derek Bramble and Hugh Padgham
remixer:
Michael Barbiero (producer, mixer, engineer, songwriter, collaborator with Steve Thompson) and Steve Thompson (producer)
cover recording of:
Don’t Look Down
writer:
Iggy Pop and James Williamson (Iggy and The Stooges guitarist)
publisher:
James Osterberg Music and Strait James Music
David Bowie4:06
7Dancing in the Street (Clearmountain mix)
assistant engineer:
Steve Boyer, Ira McLaughlin (engineer) and Richard Sullivan
engineer:
Stephen Benben, Bob Clearmountain and Mark Saunders (engineer)
additional producer:
Michael Barbiero (producer, mixer, engineer, songwriter, collaborator with Steve Thompson), Mick Jagger, Nile Rodgers and Steve Thompson (producer)
producer:
David Bowie, Clive Langer and Alan Winstanley (English record producer)
mixer:
Bob Clearmountain
alto saxophone and tenor saxophone:
Stan Harrison (from 1985-06-29 until 1985-07)
baritone saxophone and tenor saxophone:
Lenny Pickett (from 1985-06-29 until 1985-07)
drums (drum set):
Neil Conti (from 1985-06-29 until 1985-07)
electric bass guitar:
John Regan (songwriter/bassist) (from 1985-06-29 until 1985-07) and Matthew Seligman (from 1985-06-29 until 1985-07)
guitar:
Kevin Armstrong (UK guitarist, producer & songwriter) (from 1985-06-29 until 1985-07), Earl Slick (from 1985-06-29 until 1985-07) and G.E. Smith (from 1985-06-29 until 1985-07)
keyboard:
Steve Nieve (from 1985-06-29 until 1985-07)
percussion:
Jimmy Maelen (Percussion), Jimmy McLean (from 1985-06-29 until 1985-07) and Pedro Ortiz (from 1985-06-29 until 1985-07)
trumpet:
Mac Gollehon (from 1985-06-29 until 1985-07)
background vocals:
Tessa Niles (from 1985-06-29 until 1985-07) and Helena Springs (from 1985-06-29 until 1985-07)
lead vocals:
David Bowie (from 1985-06-29 until 1985-06-30) and Mick Jagger (from 1985-06-29 until 1985-06-30)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1985-06-29 until 1985-06-30) and Power Station Studios in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (in 1985-07)
music videos:
Dancing in the Street (music video) by David Bowie & Mick Jagger
cover recording of:
Dancing in the Street (from 1985-06-29 until 1985-07)
writer:
Marvin Gaye, Ivy Jo Hunter and William Stevenson (Motown songwriter)
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!), FCG Music, Jobete Music (UK) Ltd., Jobete Music Co., Inc., MG III Music, NMG Music, Stone Agate Music, Stone Agate Music Division, イーエムアイ音楽出版 フジパシフィック事業部 (until 2021-06-30) and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング フジパシフィック事業部 (from 2021-07-01 to present)
David Bowie and Mick Jagger3.43:12
8Absolute Beginners
engineer:
Mark Saunders (engineer)
producer:
David Bowie, Clive Langer and Alan Winstanley (English record producer)
baritone saxophone:
Andy Mackintosh (British-born saxophonist) (from 1985-06 until 1985-08) and Gordon Murphy (from 1985-06 until 1985-08)
bass:
Matthew Seligman (from 1985-06 until 1985-08)
drums (drum set):
Neil Conti (from 1985-06 until 1985-08)
guitar:
Kevin Armstrong (UK guitarist, producer & songwriter) (from 1985-06 until 1985-08)
keyboard and piano:
Steve Nieve (from 1985-06 until 1985)
percussion:
Luis Jardim (from 1985-06 until 1985-08)
piano:
Rick Wakeman (from 1985-06 until 1985)
solo baritone saxophone:
Don Weller (from 1985-06 until 1985-08)
tenor saxophone:
Gary Barnacle (from 1985-06 until 1985-08), Willie Garnett (from 1985-06 until 1985-08) and Paul Weimer (from 1985-06 until 1985-08)
background vocals:
Janet Armstrong (UK singer) (from 1985-06 until 1985-08)
background vocals and lead vocals:
David Bowie (in 1985-08)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
David Bowie (in 1986)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Virgin Records Ltd. (not for release label use!) (in 1986)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1985-06) and Westside Studios in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1985-08)
part of:
TV Cream: Real 100 Best Singles Ever (number: 12)
recording of:
Absolute Beginners (from 1985-06 until 1985)
lyricist and composer:
David Bowie
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS-affiliated), Jones Music America, RZO Music Ltd and Jones Music (publishers associated with David Bowie) (in 1986)
David Bowie48:04
9That’s Motivation
producer:
Clive Langer and Alan Winstanley (English record producer)
bass:
Matthew Seligman (from 1985-06 until 1985-08)
drums (drum set):
Neil Conti (from 1985-06 until 1985-08)
guitar:
Kevin Armstrong (UK guitarist, producer & songwriter) (from 1985-06 until 1985-08)
keyboard and piano:
Steve Nieve (from 1985-06 until 1985-08)
percussion:
Luis Jardim (from 1985-06 until 1985-08)
tenor saxophone:
Don Weller (from 1985-06 until 1985-08)
lead vocals:
David Bowie (in 1985-08)
horn arranger:
Gil Evans
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1985-06) and Westside Studios in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1985-08)
recording of:
That’s Motivation (from 1985-06 until 1985-08)
writer:
David Bowie
David Bowie4:19
10Volare
producer:
David Bowie and Erdal Kızılçay
bass, bongos, drums (drum set), guitar, handclaps, keyboard and marimba:
Erdal Kızılçay (in 1985)
background vocals and lead vocals:
David Bowie (in 1985)
recorded at:
Mountain Recording Studios (moved to Attalens in 2002) in Montreux, Vaud, Switzerland (in 1985)
cover recording of:
Volare (Nel blu dipinto di blu) (English lyrics) (in 1985)
lyricist:
Franco Migliacci and Domenico Modugno
composer:
Domenico Modugno
translator:
Mitchell Parish
publisher:
Robbins Music Corp.
translated version of:
Nel blu dipinto di blu (Volare)
David Bowie3:16
11Labyrinth Opening Titles / Underground
recording engineer:
Chips (Recording Engineer) and Marcellus Frank
assistant engineer:
Chips (Recording Engineer) and Martin O’Donnell
executive producer:
Jim Henson (US artist, cartoonist, puppeteer, inventor & filmmaker)
producer:
David Bowie, Trevor Jones (South African score composer) and Arif Mardin
mixer:
Marcellus Frank
bass:
Paul Westwood (bassist) (from 1985-04 until 1985-06)
drums (drum set):
Harold Fisher (from 1985-04 until 1985-06)
guitar:
Ray Russell (from 1985-04 until 1985-06)
keyboard:
Brian Gascoigne (from 1985-04 until 1985-06), Trevor Jones (South African score composer) (from 1985-04 until 1985-06) and David Lawson (production music) (from 1985-04 until 1985-06)
background vocals and lead vocals:
David Bowie (from 1985-04 until 1985-06)
conductor:
Trevor Jones (South African score composer)
arranger and orchestrator:
Trevor Jones (South African score composer)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1985-04 until 1985-06) and Atlantic Studios (1841 Broadway, New York, 1957–1991) in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (from 1985-04 until 1985-06)
recording of:
Opening Titles (Labyrinth) (from 1985-04 until 1985-06)
composer:
Trevor Jones (South African score composer)
recording of:
Underground
lyricist and composer:
David Bowie
David Bowie3:20
12Magic Dance
recording engineer:
Lew Hahn
programming:
Robbie Buchanan (from 1985-04 until 1985-06)
assistant engineer:
Michael O’Reilly (engineer)
producer:
David Bowie and Arif Mardin
assistant mixer:
Phil Castellano (brother of John, uncle of Richie)
mixer:
Jeremy Smith (producer/engineer)
bass:
Will Lee (US jazz/rock bassist) (from 1985-04 until 1985-06)
drums (drum set):
Steve Ferrone (from 1985-04 until 1985-06)
guitar:
Dan Huff (from 1985-04 until 1985-06)
keyboard and synthesizer:
Robbie Buchanan (from 1985-04 until 1985-06)
background vocals:
David Bowie (from 1985-04 until 1985-06), Diva Gray (from 1985-04 until 1985-06), Will Lee (US jazz/rock bassist) (from 1985-04 until 1985-06) and Fonzi Thornton (from 1985-04 until 1985-06)
lead vocals:
David Bowie (from 1985-04 until 1985-06)
arranger:
Robbie Buchanan
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1985-04 until 1985-06) and Atlantic Studios (1841 Broadway, New York, 1957–1991) in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (from 1985-04 until 1985-06)
recording of:
Magic Dance (from 1985-04 until 1985-06)
lyricist and composer:
David Bowie
publisher:
Jim Henson Productions Inc. and Jones Music (publishers associated with David Bowie)
David Bowie4:14
13As the World Falls Down
recording engineer:
Lew Hahn
programming:
Robbie Buchanan (from 1985-04 until 1985-06)
assistant engineer:
Michael O’Reilly (engineer)
producer:
David Bowie and Arif Mardin
mixer:
Lew Hahn and Michael O’Reilly (engineer)
bass:
Will Lee (US jazz/rock bassist) (from 1985-04 until 1985-06)
drums (drum set):
Steve Ferrone (from 1985-04 until 1985-06)
guitar:
Dan Huff (from 1985-04 until 1985-06), Jeff Mironov (from 1985-04 until 1985-06) and Nicky Moroch (US guitarist) (from 1985-04 until 1985-06)
keyboard and synthesizer:
Robbie Buchanan (from 1985-04 until 1985-06)
additional background vocals:
Robin Beck (from 1985-04 until 1985-06)
background vocals and lead vocals:
David Bowie (from 1985-04 until 1985-06)
arranger:
Robbie Buchanan
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1985-04 until 1985-06) and Atlantic Studios (1841 Broadway, New York, 1957–1991) in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (from 1985-04 until 1985-06)
recording of:
As the World Falls Down (from 1985-04 until 1985-06)
lyricist and composer:
David Bowie
publisher:
Cutting Edge Music, Éditer à Paris, Jim Henson Productions Inc., Jones Music America, Kobalt Music Publishing Ltd. (UK), Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., フジパシフィックミュージック, ヤマハミュージックEH(CM) and 渡辺音楽出版 CM事業部
David Bowie4:51
14Within You
recording engineer and mixer:
Lew Hahn
programming:
Robbie Buchanan (from 1985-04 until 1985-06)
assistant engineer:
Michael O’Reilly (engineer)
producer:
David Bowie and Arif Mardin
drums (drum set) and percussion [drum effects]:
Steve Ferrone (from 1985-04 until 1985-06)
guitar:
Nicky Moroch (US guitarist) (from 1985-04 until 1985-06)
keyboard and synthesizer:
Robbie Buchanan (from 1985-04 until 1985-06)
vocals:
David Bowie (from 1985-04 until 1985-06)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1985-04 until 1985-06) and Atlantic Studios (1841 Broadway, New York, 1957–1991) in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (from 1985-04 until 1985-06)
recording of:
Within You (from 1985-04 until 1985-06)
lyricist and composer:
David Bowie
David Bowie3:30
15Underground
recording engineer:
Michael O’Reilly (engineer) (from 1985-10 until 1985-11)
additional programming:
Andy Thomas (producer, engineer) (from 1985-10 until 1985-11)
synthesizer programming:
Robbie Buchanan (from 1985-10 until 1985-11)
assistant engineer:
Eddie Garcia
producer:
David Bowie and Arif Mardin
assistant mixer:
Phil Castellano (brother of John, uncle of Richie)
mixer:
Jeremy Smith (producer/engineer)
alto saxophone:
Bob Gay (from 1985-10 until 1985-11)
bass:
Will Lee (US jazz/rock bassist) (from 1985-10 until 1985-11)
drums (drum set) and percussion [drum effects]:
Steve Ferrone (from 1985-10 until 1985-11)
guitar:
Albert Collins (US blues guitarist/vocalist/harmonica) (from 1985-10 until 1985-11) and Nicky Moroch (US guitarist) (from 1985-10 until 1985-11)
guitar, keyboard and synthesizer:
Robbie Buchanan (from 1985-10 until 1985-11)
Hammond organ [Hammond B-3] and piano [acoustic piano]:
Richard Tee (from 1985-10 until 1985-11)
background vocals:
David Bowie (from 1985-04 until 1985-06), Garcia Alston (from 1985-10 until 1985-11), Mary Davis Canty (from 1985-10 until 1985-11), Daphne Vega (Panamanian-American actress, dancer & singer-songwriter) (from 1985-10 until 1985-11), Beverly Ferguson (from 1985-10 until 1985-11), A. Marie Foster (from 1985-10 until 1985-11), James Glenn (bass player) (from 1985-10 until 1985-11), Cissy Houston (from 1985-10 until 1985-11), Chaka Khan (from 1985-10 until 1985-11), Marcus Miller (jazz musician) (from 1985-10 until 1985-11), Eunice Peterson (from 1985-10 until 1985-11), Rennele Stafford (from 1985-10 until 1985-11), Marc Stevens (from 1985-10 until 1985-11), Fonzi Thornton (from 1985-10 until 1985-11) and Luther Vandross (from 1985-10 until 1985-11)
background vocals and lead vocals:
David Bowie (from 1985-10 until 1985-11)
arranger:
David Bowie, Robbie Buchanan and Arif Mardin
recorded at:
Atlantic Studios (1841 Broadway, New York, 1957–1991) in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (from 1985-10 until 1985-11)
recording of:
Underground (from 1985-10 until 1985-11)
lyricist and composer:
David Bowie
David Bowie4.55:58
16When the Wind Blows (single version)
drums (drum set) programming:
Erdal Kızılçay (in 1986)
engineer:
David Richards (Swiss-based producer and engineer)
producer:
David Bowie and David Richards (Swiss-based producer and engineer)
bass, congas, drums (drum set), guitar, horn, keyboard, sampler [E-mu Emax], strings and synthesizer [Yamaha DX7] and sampler:
Erdal Kızılçay (in 1986)
instruments:
Erdal Kızılçay
background vocals and lead vocals:
David Bowie (in 1986)
vocals:
David Bowie
horn arranger:
Erdal Kızılçay
recorded at:
Mountain Recording Studios (moved to Attalens in 2002) in Montreux, Vaud, Switzerland (in 1986)
recording of:
When the Wind Blows (in 1986)
lyricist:
David Bowie
composer:
David Bowie and Erdal Kızılçay
publisher:
Jones Music (publishers associated with David Bowie)
David Bowie3:35
17Day‐In Day‐Out (single version)
additional recording engineer:
Malcolm Pollack
assistant engineer:
André Gauchat, Jon Goldberger and Justin Shirley‐Smith
producer:
David Bowie and David Richards (Swiss-based producer and engineer)
assistant mixer:
David Richards (Swiss-based producer and engineer)
mixer:
Bob Clearmountain
recorded at:
Mountain Recording Studios (moved to Attalens in 2002) in Montreux, Vaud, Switzerland (from 1986-09 until 1986-11) and Power Station Studios in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (from 1986-09 until 1986-11)
recording of:
Day‐In Day‐Out (from 1986-09 until 1986-11)
lyricist and composer:
David Bowie
publisher:
Jones Music America
David Bowie4:14
18Julie
additional recording engineer:
Malcolm Pollack
assistant engineer:
André Gauchat, Jon Goldberger and Justin Shirley‐Smith
producer:
David Bowie and David Richards (Swiss-based producer and engineer)
assistant mixer:
David Richards (Swiss-based producer and engineer)
mixer:
Bob Clearmountain
recorded at:
Mountain Recording Studios (moved to Attalens in 2002) in Montreux, Vaud, Switzerland (from 1986-09 until 1986-11) and Power Station Studios in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (from 1986-09 until 1986-11)
recording of:
Julie (from 1986-09 until 1986-11)
lyricist and composer:
David Bowie
publisher:
Jones Music America and 渡辺音楽出版 CM事業部
David Bowie3:43
19Beat of Your Drum (vinyl album edit)
additional recording engineer:
Malcolm Pollack
assistant engineer:
André Gauchat, Jon Goldberger and Justin Shirley‐Smith
producer:
David Bowie and David Richards (Swiss-based producer and engineer)
assistant mixer:
David Richards (Swiss-based producer and engineer)
mixer:
Bob Clearmountain
recording of:
Beat of Your Drum
lyricist and composer:
David Bowie
publisher:
Éditer à Paris, Jones Music (publishers associated with David Bowie), Jones Music America, RZO Music Ltd and 渡辺音楽出版 CM事業部
David Bowie4:35
20Glass Spider (vinyl album edit)
additional recording engineer:
Malcolm Pollack
assistant engineer:
André Gauchat, Jon Goldberger and Justin Shirley‐Smith
producer:
David Bowie and David Richards (Swiss-based producer and engineer)
assistant mixer:
David Richards (Swiss-based producer and engineer)
mixer:
Bob Clearmountain
recording of:
Glass Spider
lyricist and composer:
David Bowie
publisher:
Éditer à Paris, Jones Music (publishers associated with David Bowie), Jones Music America and 渡辺音楽出版 CM事業部
David Bowie4:57
21Shining Star (Makin’ My Love) (vinyl album edit)
additional recording engineer:
Malcolm Pollack
assistant engineer:
André Gauchat, Jon Goldberger and Justin Shirley‐Smith
producer:
David Bowie and David Richards (Swiss-based producer and engineer)
assistant mixer:
David Richards (Swiss-based producer and engineer)
mixer:
Bob Clearmountain
recording of:
Shining Star (Makin’ My Love)
lyricist and composer:
David Bowie
publisher:
Jones Music America and Tintoretto Music
sub-publisher:
Éditer à Paris, ヤマハミュージックEH(CM), ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部 and 渡辺音楽出版 CM事業部
David Bowie4:07
22New York’s in Love (vinyl album edit)
additional recording engineer:
Malcolm Pollack
assistant engineer:
André Gauchat, Jon Goldberger and Justin Shirley‐Smith
producer:
David Bowie and David Richards (Swiss-based producer and engineer)
assistant mixer:
David Richards (Swiss-based producer and engineer)
mixer:
Bob Clearmountain
recording of:
New York’s in Love
lyricist and composer:
David Bowie
publisher:
Éditer à Paris, Jones Music (publishers associated with David Bowie), Jones Music America and 渡辺音楽出版 CM事業部
David Bowie3:59
23’87 and Cry (vinyl album edit)
additional recording engineer:
Malcolm Pollack
assistant engineer:
André Gauchat, Jon Goldberger and Justin Shirley‐Smith
producer:
David Bowie and David Richards (Swiss-based producer and engineer)
assistant mixer:
David Richards (Swiss-based producer and engineer)
mixer:
Bob Clearmountain
recording of:
’87 and Cry
lyricist and composer:
David Bowie
publisher:
Éditer à Paris, Jones Music (publishers associated with David Bowie), Jones Music America and 渡辺音楽出版 CM事業部
David Bowie3:55
24Bang Bang (vinyl album edit)
additional recording engineer:
Malcolm Pollack
assistant engineer:
André Gauchat, Jon Goldberger and Justin Shirley‐Smith
producer:
David Bowie and David Richards (Swiss-based producer and engineer)
assistant mixer:
David Richards (Swiss-based producer and engineer)
mixer:
Bob Clearmountain
cover recording of:
Bang Bang
writer:
Ivan Král (Czech-American composer, filmmaker, musician) and Iggy Pop
publisher:
EMI Virgin Music Ltd. (do not use this as a release label!)
David Bowie4:03
25Time Will Crawl (vinyl album edit)
additional recording engineer:
Malcolm Pollack
assistant engineer:
André Gauchat, Jon Goldberger and Justin Shirley‐Smith
producer:
David Bowie and David Richards (Swiss-based producer and engineer)
assistant mixer:
David Richards (Swiss-based producer and engineer)
mixer:
Bob Clearmountain
recorded at:
Mountain Recording Studios (moved to Attalens in 2002) in Montreux, Vaud, Switzerland (from 1986-09 until 1986-11) and Power Station Studios in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (from 1986-09 until 1986-11)
recording of:
Time Will Crawl (from 1986-09 until 1986-11)
lyricist and composer:
David Bowie
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS-affiliated), Jones Music America and RZO Music Ltd
David Bowie4:04
26Girls (extended edit)
additional recording engineer:
Malcolm Pollack (from 1986-09 until 1986-11)
assistant engineer:
André Gauchat, Jon Goldberger and Justin Shirley‐Smith
producer:
David Bowie and David Richards (Swiss-based producer and engineer)
assistant mixer:
David Richards (Swiss-based producer and engineer)
mixer:
Bob Clearmountain
alto saxophone:
Stan Harrison (from 1986-09 until 1986-11)
baritone saxophone:
Steve Elson (American saxophonist, clarinetist, flutist & duduk player) (from 1986-09 until 1986-11)
bass, drums (drum set), sampler, sampler [E-mu Emax] and synthesizer [Yamaha DX7]:
Erdal Kızılçay (from 1986-09 until 1986-11)
guitar:
Carlos Alomar (from 1986-09 until 1986-11) and Peter Frampton (from 1986-09 until 1986-11)
keyboard:
David Bowie (from 1986-09 until 1986-11) and Erdal Kızılçay (from 1986-09 until 1986-11)
percussion:
Crusher Bennett (from 1986-09 until 1986-11)
piano:
Philippe Saisse (from 1986-09 until 1986-11)
tenor saxophone:
Lenny Pickett (from 1986-09 until 1986-11)
trumpet:
Earl Gardner (from 1986-09 until 1986-11)
background vocals:
David Bowie (from 1986-09 until 1986-11), Robin Clark (soul vocalist) (from 1986-09 until 1986-11), Diva Gray (from 1986-09 until 1986-11), Gordon Grody (from 1986-09 until 1986-11) and Lani Groves (from 1986-09 until 1986-11)
lead vocals:
David Bowie (from 1986-09 until 1986-11)
recorded at:
Mountain Recording Studios (moved to Attalens in 2002) in Montreux, Vaud, Switzerland (from 1986-09 until 1986-11) and Power Station Studios in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (in 1986-11)
recording of:
Girls (from 1986-09 until 1986-11)
lyricist:
David Bowie
composer:
David Bowie and Erdal Kızılçay
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27Never Let Me Down (7″ remix edit)
engineer:
Steve Hodge
producer:
David Bowie and David Richards (Swiss-based producer and engineer)
additional keyboard:
Steve Hodge (from 1986-09 until 1986-11)
additional synthesizer:
Spencer Bernard (from 1986-09 until 1986-11)
alto saxophone:
David Eiland (from 1986-09 until 1986-11)
recorded at:
Mountain Recording Studios (moved to Attalens in 2002) in Montreux, Vaud, Switzerland (from 1986-09 until 1986-11) and Power Station Studios in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (from 1986-09 until 1986-11)
recording of:
Never Let Me Down (from 1986-09 until 1986-11)
lyricist:
David Bowie (from 1986-09 until 1986-11)
composer:
Carlos Alomar (from 1986-09 until 1986-11) and David Bowie (from 1986-09 until 1986-11)
publisher:
Éditer à Paris, Guitarlos, Jones Music (publishers associated with David Bowie), Jones Music America, Universal MCA Music Publishing (France), Universal‐MCA Music Publishing (US) and 渡辺音楽出版 CM事業部
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28Bang Bang (live – promotional mix)
producer:
David Bowie
mixer:
Bob Clearmountain
recorded at:
Olympic Stadium (Montreal) in Maisonneuve, Montréal (city), Québec, Canada (on 1987-08-30)
mixed at:
The Hit Factory in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States
live cover recording of:
Bang Bang (on 1987-08-30)
writer:
Ivan Král (Czech-American composer, filmmaker, musician) and Iggy Pop
publisher:
EMI Virgin Music Ltd. (do not use this as a release label!)
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29Tonight (live)
producer:
Terry Britten
drums (drum set):
Jack Bruno (on 1985-03-23)
electric bass guitar:
Bob Feit (on 1985-03-23)
guitar:
James Ralston (US guitarist, songwriter) (on 1985-03-23) and Jamie West-Oram (on 1985-03-23)
keyboard, percussion and saxophone:
Timmy Cappello (on 1985-03-23)
piano:
Kenny Moore (on 1985-03-23)
vocals:
David Bowie (on 1985-03-23), Kenny Moore (on 1985-03-23), James Ralston (US guitarist, songwriter) (on 1985-03-23), Tina Turner (on 1985-03-23) and Jamie West-Oram (on 1985-03-23)
orchestra:
Timmy Cappello (on 1985-03-23)
performer:
David Bowie
recorded at:
National Exhibition Centre in Birmingham, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom (on 1985-03-23)
live partial recording of:
Tonight (on 1985-03-23)
lyricist:
Iggy Pop
composer:
David Bowie
publisher:
BMG VM Music France, BMG VM Music Ltd., Bug Music (music publishing), Éditer à Paris, EMI Music Publishing France, EMI Virgin Music Ltd. (do not use this as a release label!), Fleur Music Ltd. (publisher), James Osterberg Music, Jones Music America, Mainman Saag (New York), RZO Music Ltd, Tintoretto Music, フジパシフィックミュージック, 渡辺音楽出版 CM事業部, イーエムアイ音楽出版 ソニー事業部 (until 2021-06-30) and 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)
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30Let’s Dance (live)
producer:
Terry Britten
drums (drum set):
Jack Bruno (on 1985-03-23)
electric bass guitar:
Bob Feit (on 1985-03-23)
guitar:
James Ralston (US guitarist, songwriter) (on 1985-03-23) and Jamie West-Oram (on 1985-03-23)
keyboard, percussion and saxophone:
Timmy Cappello (on 1985-03-23)
piano:
Kenny Moore (on 1985-03-23)
vocals:
David Bowie (on 1985-03-23), Kenny Moore (on 1985-03-23), James Ralston (US guitarist, songwriter) (on 1985-03-23), Tina Turner (on 1985-03-23) and Jamie West-Oram (on 1985-03-23)
orchestra:
Timmy Cappello (on 1985-03-23)
performer:
David Bowie and Tina Turner
recorded at:
National Exhibition Centre in Birmingham, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom (on 1985-03-23)
live partial cover recording of:
Let’s Dance (on 1985-03-23)
lyricist and composer:
Jim Lee ("Let's Dance" writer/producer)
publisher:
Chappell Morris Ltd., DeVorzon Music, Rondell Music and Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
live recording of:
Let’s Dance
lyricist and composer:
David Bowie
publisher:
Essex (publisher), Jones Music (publishers associated with David Bowie), Jones Music America, RZO Music Ltd and Watanabe Music Publishing CM division
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