Bowie - Rare
- Singer: Bowie
- Album's title: Rare
- Genre: Rock
- Label:
RCA Victor – PL 45406
Type: Vinyl, LP, Compilation
Country: Germany
Date of released: 1982
Category: Rock
Style: Glam, Classic Rock - Format: FLAC MP3 VQF MIDI MPC ASF DTS MP2 AC3
- Size MP3 ZIP: 1722 mb
- Size FLAC ZIP: 1826 mb
- Rating: 4.4/5
- Votes: 529

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Tracklist Hide Credits
| A1 | Ragazzo Solo, Ragazza SolaBass – Tony ViscontiDrums – Terry CoxGuitar, Synthesizer [Stylophon] – David BowieKeyboards – Rick WakemanWritten-By – Mogol |
5:02 |
| A2 | 'Round And 'RoundBass – Trevor BolderDrums – Mick "Woody" Woodmansey*Guitar – Mick RonsonWritten-By – C. Berry* |
2:41 |
| A3 | AmsterdamGuitar – Mick RonsonLyrics By [English Lyrics] – M. Schuman*Written-By – J. Brel* |
3:25 |
| A4 | Holy HolyBass – Trevor BolderDrums – Mick "Woody" Woodmansey*Guitar, Piano, Vocals – Mick Ronson |
2:15 |
| A5 | Panic In DetroitBass – Herbie FlowersDrums – Tony NewmanGuitar – Earl SlickKeyboards – Mike GarsonKeyboards, Synthesizer – Michael KamenSaxophone [Alto] – David SanbornSaxophone [Baritone] – Richard GrandoVocals – Gui Andreisano*, Pablo Rosario, Warren Peace |
5:49 |
| A6 | Young AmericansBacking Vocals – Ava Cherry, Luther Vandross, Robin Clark Bass – Willie WeeksCongas – Larry WashingtonDrums – Andy NewmarkGuitar – Carlos AlomarGuitar, Piano – David BowiePiano – Mike GarsonSaxophone [Alto] – David Sanborn |
3:11 |
| B1 | Velvet GoldmineBass – Trevor BolderDrums – Mick "Woody" Woodmansey*Guitar – Mick RonsonGuitar, Saxophone [Alto, Tenor], Piano – David BowiePiano – Rick WakemanProducer [Assisted By] – The Actor |
3:08 |
| B2 | HeldenBacking Vocals – Antonia Maass, David Bowie, Tony ViscontiBass – George MurrayDrums, Percussion – Dennis DavisGuitar [Lead] – Robert FrippGuitar [Rhythm] – Carlos AlomarKeyboards, Guitar, Saxophone, Koto – David BowieSynthesizer, Keyboards, Guitar [Treatments] – Brian EnoWritten-By – A. Maass*, B. Eno* |
6:07 |
| B3 | John, I'm Only Dancing (Again)Backing Vocals – Ava Cherry, Luther Vandross, Robin Clark Bass – Willie WeeksCongas – Larry WashingtonDrums – Andy NewmarkGuitar – Carlos AlomarGuitar, Piano – David BowiePiano – Mike GarsonSaxophone [Alto] – David Sanborn |
3:26 |
| B4 | Moon Of AlabamaBass – 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
- Made By – RCA Schallplatten GmbH
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
This version has "GEMA" printed on labels, see images.Printed in Germany.
Issued with printed inner sleeve with lyrics.
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 'DiamondDogs'.
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
- Matrix / Runout (Side A): S-I RCA PL-45406-A
- Matrix / Runout (Side B): S-I RCA PL-45406-B
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 | David Bowie | Rare (LP, Comp) | RCA | PL 45406 | Portugal | 1982 |
| PL 45406 | David Bowie | Rare (LP, Album, Comp) | RCA | PL 45406 | Ireland | 1982 |
| PD 45406 | Bowie* | Rare (CD, Comp, Unofficial) | Not On Label (David Bowie) | PD 45406 | Italy | Unknown |
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