Bowie at the Beeb: The Best of the BBC Radio Sessions 68–72 (fixed CD2 pressing, track 4 ≠ track 12)

~ Release by David Bowie (see all versions of this release, 11 available)

Tracklist

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CD 1
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1In the Heat of the Morning
engineer:
Alan Harris (British engineer and producer) (on 1968-05-13) and Pete Ritzema (engineer) (on 1968-05-13)
producer:
Bernie Andrews (BBC producer) (on 1968-05-13)
bass:
Herbie Flowers (on 1968-05-13)
drums (drum set):
Barry Morgan (English drummer) (on 1968-05-13)
guitar:
David Bowie (English singer‐songwriter) (on 1968-05-13) and John McLaughlin (guitarist) (on 1968-05-13)
keyboard:
Alan Hawkshaw (British pianist, composer and producer.) (on 1968-05-13)
background vocals:
Steve Peregrine Took (on 1968-05-13) and Tony Visconti (on 1968-05-13)
vocals:
David Bowie (English singer‐songwriter) (on 1968-05-13)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
BBC (British Broadcasting Corporation) (in 1968)
recorded at:
BBC 201 Piccadilly, Studio 1 in Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1968-05-13)
live recording of:
In the Heat of the Morning (on 1968-05-13)
lyricist and composer:
David Bowie (English singer‐songwriter)
publisher:
Onward Music Ltd., The Richmond Organization Éditions Essex (TRO) and Westminster Music Ltd.
3:03
2London Bye Ta Ta
engineer:
Alan Harris (British engineer and producer) (on 1968-05-13) and Pete Ritzema (engineer) (on 1968-05-13)
producer:
Bernie Andrews (BBC producer) (on 1968-05-13)
bass:
Herbie Flowers (on 1968-05-13)
drums (drum set):
Barry Morgan (English drummer) (on 1968-05-13)
guitar:
David Bowie (English singer‐songwriter) (on 1968-05-13) and John McLaughlin (guitarist) (on 1968-05-13)
keyboard:
Alan Hawkshaw (British pianist, composer and producer.) (on 1968-05-13)
background vocals:
Steve Peregrine Took (on 1968-05-13) and Tony Visconti (on 1968-05-13)
vocals:
David Bowie (English singer‐songwriter) (on 1968-05-13)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
BBC (British Broadcasting Corporation) (in 1968)
recorded at:
BBC 201 Piccadilly, Studio 1 in Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1968-05-13)
recording of:
London Bye Ta‐Ta (on 1968-05-13)
lyricist and composer:
David Bowie (English singer‐songwriter)
publisher:
Onward Music Ltd. and TRO-Essex Music International, Inc.
32:36
3Karma Man
engineer:
Alan Harris (British engineer and producer) (on 1968-05-13) and Pete Ritzema (engineer) (on 1968-05-13)
producer:
Bernie Andrews (BBC producer) (on 1968-05-13)
bass:
Herbie Flowers (on 1968-05-13)
drums (drum set):
Barry Morgan (English drummer) (on 1968-05-13)
guitar:
David Bowie (English singer‐songwriter) (on 1968-05-13) and John McLaughlin (guitarist) (on 1968-05-13)
keyboard:
Alan Hawkshaw (British pianist, composer and producer.) (on 1968-05-13)
background vocals:
Steve Peregrine Took (on 1968-05-13) and Tony Visconti (on 1968-05-13)
vocals:
David Bowie (English singer‐songwriter) (on 1968-05-13)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
BBC (British Broadcasting Corporation) (in 1968)
recorded at:
BBC 201 Piccadilly, Studio 1 in Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1968-05-13)
live recording of:
Karma Man (on 1968-05-13)
lyricist and composer:
David Bowie (English singer‐songwriter)
publisher:
Essex Music International, Inc. and Westminster Music Ltd.
3:00
4Silly Boy Blue
engineer:
Alan Harris (British engineer and producer) (on 1968-05-13) and Pete Ritzema (engineer) (on 1968-05-13)
producer:
Bernie Andrews (BBC producer) (on 1968-05-13)
bass:
Herbie Flowers (on 1968-05-13)
drums (drum set):
Barry Morgan (English drummer) (on 1968-05-13)
guitar:
David Bowie (English singer‐songwriter) (on 1968-05-13) and John McLaughlin (guitarist) (on 1968-05-13)
keyboard:
Alan Hawkshaw (British pianist, composer and producer.) (on 1968-05-13)
background vocals:
Steve Peregrine Took (on 1968-05-13) and Tony Visconti (on 1968-05-13)
vocals:
David Bowie (English singer‐songwriter) (on 1968-05-13)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
BBC (British Broadcasting Corporation) (in 1968)
recorded at:
BBC 201 Piccadilly, Studio 1 in Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1968-05-13)
live recording of:
Silly Boy Blue (on 1968-05-13)
lyricist and composer:
David Bowie (English singer‐songwriter)
publisher:
Campbell Connelly France, Embassy Music Corporation, Hollis Music, Inc., Sparta Florida Music Group Ltd. and ミュージック・セールス (Japan, subsidiary of Shinko Music Entertainment)
6:08
5Let Me Sleep Beside You
live recording of:
Let Me Sleep Beside You (on 1969-10-20)
lyricist and composer:
David Bowie (English singer‐songwriter)
publisher:
Essex Music International, Inc., Onward Music Ltd. and TRO Essex Music International, Inc.
53:18
6Janine
live recording of:
Janine (on 1969-10-20)
lyricist and composer:
David Bowie (English singer‐songwriter)
publisher:
Chrysalis Music Ltd. (music publisher), EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), Screen Gems–EMI Music, Inc. (USA, affiliated with BMI) and Tintoretto Music
3:25
7Amsterdam
live cover recording of:
Amsterdam (English version) (on 1970-02-05)
lyricist and composer:
Jacques Brel
translator:
Mort Shuman (US singer, pianist & songwriter)
publisher:
Carlin Music Corporation
translated version of:
Amsterdam (original French version)
3:18
8God Knows I’m Good
live recording of:
God Knows I’m Good (on 1970-02-05)
lyricist and composer:
David Bowie (English singer‐songwriter)
publisher:
Chrysalis Music Ltd. (music publisher), EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), Screen Gems–EMI Music, Inc. (USA, affiliated with BMI) and Tintoretto Music
3:36
9The Width of a Circle
live recording of:
The Width of a Circle (on 1970-02-05)
lyricist and composer:
David Bowie (English singer‐songwriter)
5:21
10Unwashed and Somewhat Slightly Dazed
live recording of:
Unwashed and Somewhat Slightly Dazed (on 1970-02-05)
lyricist and composer:
David Bowie (English singer‐songwriter)
publisher:
Chrysalis Music Ltd. (music publisher), EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), Screen Gems–EMI Music, Inc. (USA, affiliated with BMI) and Tintoretto Music
5:08
11Cygnet Committee
live recording of:
Cygnet Committee (on 1970-02-05)
lyricist and composer:
David Bowie (English singer‐songwriter)
publisher:
Chrysalis Music Ltd. (music publisher), EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), Screen Gems–EMI Music, Inc. (USA, affiliated with BMI) and Tintoretto Music
version of:
Lover to the Dawn (precursor to “Cygnet Committee”)
9:07
12Memory of a Free Festival
live recording of:
Memory of a Free Festival (on 1970-02-05)
lyricist and composer:
David Bowie (English singer‐songwriter)
publisher:
TRO Essex Music International, Inc. and Westminster Music Ltd.
3:19
13Wild Eyed Boy From Freecloud
live recording of:
Wild Eyed Boy From Freecloud (on 1970-03-25)
lyricist and composer:
David Bowie (English singer‐songwriter)
publisher:
Onward Music Ltd. and TRO Essex Music International, Inc.
5:55
14Bombers
live recording of:
Bombers (on 1971-06-03)
composer:
David Bowie (English singer‐songwriter)
3:20
15Looking for a Friend
recorded at:
Paris Theatre (former cinema used by BBC Radio from 1946 to 1995) in Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1971-06-03)
live recording of:
Looking for a Friend (on 1971-06-03)
lyricist and composer:
David Bowie (English singer‐songwriter)
3:34
16Almost Grown
recorded at:
In Concert (1971-06-20)
live cover recording of:
Almost Grown (on 1971-06-03)
lyricist and composer:
Chuck Berry
publisher:
Arc Music (U.S. rock & blues publisher) and Arc Music Corp. (U.S. rock & blues publisher)
2:44
17Kooks
recorded at:
Paris Theatre (former cinema used by BBC Radio from 1946 to 1995) in Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1971-06-03)
live recording of:
Kooks (on 1971-06-03)
lyricist and composer:
David Bowie (English singer‐songwriter)
3:33
18It Ain’t Easy
live cover recording of:
It Ain’t Easy (on 1971-06-03)
lyricist and composer:
Ron Davies
publisher:
Irving Music, Inc.
2:52
CD 2
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1The Supermen
recorded at:
Sounds of the Seventies (1971-10-04)
recorded at:
BBC Radio 1 Studios in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1971-09-21)
live recording of:
The Supermen (on 1971-09-21)
lyricist and composer:
David Bowie (English singer‐songwriter)
2:52
2Eight Line Poem
recorded at:
Sounds of the Seventies (1971-10-04)
recorded at:
BBC Radio 1 Studios in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1971-09-21)
live recording of:
Eight Line Poem (on 1971-09-21)
lyricist and composer:
David Bowie (English singer‐songwriter)
2:57
3Hang On to Yourself2:50
4Ziggy Stardust
live recording of:
Ziggy Stardust (on 1972-01-18)
lyricist and composer:
David Bowie (English singer‐songwriter)
publisher:
BMG RM Chrysalis Music France, Chrysalis Music (music publisher, ASCAP-affiliated), Chrysalis Music Group Inc., Chrysalis Music Ltd. (music publisher), Éditer à Paris, EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!), EMI Music Publishing France, EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), Fleur Music Ltd. (publisher), Jones Music America, Mainman Saag (New York), 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)
3:22
5Queen Bitch
live recording of:
Queen Bitch (on 1972-01-18)
lyricist and composer:
David Bowie (English singer‐songwriter)
2:59
6I’m Waiting for the Man
recorded at:
Sounds of the Seventies (1972-02-07)
recorded at:
Maida Vale Studios in Paddington, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1972-01-18)
live cover recording of:
I’m Waiting for the Man (on 1972-01-18)
lyricist and composer:
Lou Reed
publisher:
Screen Gems and Screen Gems–EMI Music, Inc. (USA, affiliated with BMI)
5:24
7Five Years
live recording of:
Five Years (on 1972-01-18)
lyricist and composer:
David Bowie (English singer‐songwriter)
publisher:
BMG RM Chrysalis Music France, Chrysalis Music Group Inc., Chrysalis Music Ltd. (music publisher), Éditer à Paris, EMI Music Publishing France, Fleur Music Ltd. (publisher), Mainman Saag (New York), 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)
4:24
8White Light/White Heat
recorded in:
London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1972-05-16)
live cover recording of:
White Light/White Heat (on 1972-05-16)
lyricist and composer:
Lou Reed
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), Oakfield Avenue Music Ltd. and RCA Music Ltd. (publisher)
3:48
9Moonage Daydream
recorded in:
London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1972-05-16)
live recording of:
Moonage Daydream (on 1972-05-16)
lyricist and composer:
David Bowie (English singer‐songwriter)
publisher:
BMG Blue, Chrysalis Music Group Inc., Chrysalis Music Ltd. (music publisher), RZO Music Ltd, Screen Gems–EMI Music, Inc. (USA, affiliated with BMI), EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated) (in 1972) and Tintoretto Music (in 1972)
4:59
10Hang On to Yourself
recorded in:
London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1972-05-16)
live recording of:
Hang On to Yourself (on 1972-05-16)
lyricist and composer:
David Bowie (English singer‐songwriter)
publisher:
BMG RM Chrysalis Music France, Chrysalis Music Group Inc., Chrysalis Music Ltd. (music publisher), Éditer à Paris, EMI Music Publishing France, EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), Mainman Saag (New York), RZO Music Ltd, Tintoretto Music, フジパシフィックミュージック BMG事業部, 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)
2:50
11Suffragette City
recorded in:
London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1972-05-16)
live recording of:
Suffragette City (on 1972-05-16)
lyricist and composer:
David Bowie (English singer‐songwriter)
publisher:
Chrysalis Music Group Inc., Mainman Saag (New York), Tintoretto Music, 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), 渡辺音楽出版 CM事業部, フジパシフィック音楽出版 BMG事業部 (until 2014-12-31) and フジパシフィックミュージック BMG事業部 (from 2015-01-01 to present)
3:28
12Ziggy Stardust
recorded in:
London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1972-05-16)
live recording of:
Ziggy Stardust (on 1972-05-16)
lyricist and composer:
David Bowie (English singer‐songwriter)
publisher:
BMG RM Chrysalis Music France, Chrysalis Music (music publisher, ASCAP-affiliated), Chrysalis Music Group Inc., Chrysalis Music Ltd. (music publisher), Éditer à Paris, EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!), EMI Music Publishing France, EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), Fleur Music Ltd. (publisher), Jones Music America, Mainman Saag (New York), 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)
3:24
13Starman
recorded at:
Kingston University in Kingston upon Thames, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1972-05-06)
live recording of:
Starman (on 1972-05-06)
lyricist and composer:
David Bowie (English singer‐songwriter)
publisher:
BMG Blue, BMG Rights Management (UK) Limited (not for release label use!), Chrysalis Music Group Inc., Chrysalis Music Ltd. (music publisher), EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), RZO Music Ltd, Screen Gems–EMI Music, Inc. (USA, affiliated with BMI) and Tintoretto Music
4:05
14Space Oddity
live recording of:
Space Oddity (on 1972-05-22)
lyricist and composer:
David Bowie (English singer‐songwriter)
publisher:
Onward Music Ltd., TRO Essex Music International, Inc., Tro-Cromwell Music, Inc. and Westminster Music Ltd.
4:17
15Changes
live recording of:
Changes (David Bowie song) (on 1972-05-22)
lyricist:
David Bowie (English singer‐songwriter)
composer:
David Bowie (English singer‐songwriter) and Daniel Licht
publisher:
Chrysalis Music Ltd. (music publisher) and Tintoretto Music
3:30
16Oh! You Pretty Things
recorded in:
London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1972-05-22)
recorded at:
Johnnie Walker Lunchtime Show (1972-06-05 – 1972-06-09)
live recording of:
Oh! You Pretty Things (on 1972-05-22)
lyricist and composer:
David Bowie (English singer‐songwriter)
2:58
17Andy Warhol
recorded at:
BBC Radio 1 Studios in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1971-09-21)
live recording of:
Andy Warhol (on 1971-09-21)
lyricist and composer:
David Bowie (English singer‐songwriter)
3:15
18Lady Stardust
live recording of:
Lady Stardust (on 1972-05-23)
lyricist and composer:
David Bowie (English singer‐songwriter)
publisher:
Chrysalis Music Group Inc.
3:25
19Rock ’n’ Roll Suicide
live recording of:
Rock ’n’ Roll Suicide (on 1972-05-23)
lyricist and composer:
David Bowie (English singer‐songwriter)
publisher:
Chrysalis Music Group Inc., Chrysalis Songs, Screen Gems–EMI Music, Inc. (USA, affiliated with BMI) and Tintoretto Music
3:07