“Heroes”
~ Song
Relationships
| composer: |
David Bowie
Brian Eno |
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| lyricist: |
David Bowie
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| publisher: |
BMG Songs Ltd.
EMI Music Publishing Ltd. RZO Music Ltd |
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| SecondHandSongs: |
http://www.secondhandsongs.com/work/954 [info]
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| Wikidata: |
Q701655 [info]
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| lyrics page: |
http://lyrics.wikia.com/David_Bowie:"Heroes" [info]
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| is the basis for: |
Heroes (We Could Be)
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| later translated versions: |
Herois
Hrdinové Héroes Héroes (Los 7 delfines) Héros “Helden” |
| later versions: |
Symphony no. 4 “Heroes”: I. Heroes
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Recordings
| Date | Title | Attributes | Artist | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| performance | ||||
| 1977-09-07 | “Heroes” ('Marc' Show Version) | live | David Bowie | ?:?? |
| 1978-04-28 – 1978-05-06 | “Heroes” (live, 1978-04-28 – 1978-05-06: “Stage”, USA) | live | David Bowie | 6:19 |
| 1978-05-16 | “Heroes” (live, 1978-05-16: Deutschlandhalle, Berlin, Germany) | live | David Bowie | ?:?? |
| 1978-05-31 | Heroes (live, 1978-05-31: Falkoner Teatret, Copenhagen, Denmark) | live | David Bowie | 7:17 |
| 1978-06-04 | Heroes (live, 1978-06-04: Scandinavium, Gothenburg, Sweden) | live | David Bowie | 7:18 |
| 1978-06-05 | Heroes (live, 1978-06-05: Ekeberghallen, Oslo, Norway) | live | David Bowie | ?:?? |
| 1978-06-30 – 1978-07-01 | “Heroes” (live, 1978-06-30, 07-01: Earls Court, London, England) | live | David Bowie | 7:34 |
| 1980-12-01 | Heroes (live, 1980‐01‐12: Hammersmith Odeon, London, UK) | cover and live | Blondie | 6:19 |
| 1983-04-27 | “Heroes” (live, 1983-04-27: Dallas, TX, USA) | live | David Bowie & Stevie Ray Vaughan | 5:07 |
| 1983-06-12 | “Heroes” (live, 1983-06-12: Ullevi Stadium, Gothenburg, Sweden) | live | David Bowie | 4:56 |
| 1983-07-13 | “Heroes” (live, 1983-07-13: Montreal Forum, Montreal, Canada) | live | David Bowie | 4:21 |
| 1983-07-13 | “Heroes” (live, 1983-07-13: Montreal Forum, Canada) | live | David Bowie | 4:56 |
| 1983-09-12 | “Heroes” (live, 1983-09-12: Pacific Coliseum, Vancouver, BC, Canada) | live | David Bowie | 4:55 |
| 1983-12-08 | Ricochet: Singapore (documentary film featuring the Far East segment of the “Serious Moonlight” tour) | live | David Bowie | 24:31 |
| 1985-07-13 | Heroes (live, 1985-07-13: Live Aid 1985, Wembley Stadium, London, England) | live | David Bowie | 6:53 |
| 1987-08-28 | “Heroes” (live, 1987-08-28: Frank Clair Stadium, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada) | live | David Bowie | 5:10 |
| 1987-08-30 | “Heroes” (live, 1987-08-30: Montreal Olympic Stadium) | live | David Bowie | 5:12 |
| 1987-11-07 – 1987-11-09 | “Heroes” (live, 1987-11-07/1987-11-09: Sydney Entertainment Centre, Australia) | live | David Bowie | 3:58 |
| 1987-11-07 – 1987-11-09 | “Heroes” (live, 1987-11: Sydney Entertainment Center) | live | David Bowie | 4:24 |
| 1990-03-13 | “Heroes” (live, 1990-03-13: Olympic Saddledome, Calgary, Canada) | live | David Bowie | ?:?? |
| 1990-04-03 | Heroes (live, 1990-04-03: Paris au Printemps, France) | live | David Bowie | 4:42 |
| 1990-08-19 | “Heroes” (live, 1990-08-19: MECC, Maastricht, Netherlands) | live | David Bowie | ?:?? |
| 1990-09-20 | Heroes (live, 1990-09-20: Praça da Aposteose, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil) | live | David Bowie | 4:54 |
| 1990-09-27 | “Heroes” (live, 1990-09-27: Festival "Rock en Chile", Estadio Nacional, Santiago, Chile) | live | David Bowie | 4:55 |
| 1990 | Heros (live, 1990: USA) | live | David Bowie | 4:44 |
| 1992-04-20 | “Heroes” (live, 1992-04-20: The Freddie Mercury Tribute Concert for AIDS Awareness, Wembley Stadium, London, England) | live | Queen, David Bowie & Mick Ronson | 4:40 |
| 1992-04-20 | “Heroes” (live, 1992-04-20: Freddie Mercury Tribute Concert, Wembley Stadium, London, UK) | live | David Bowie + Queen and Mick Ronson | 1:36 |
| 1992-04-20 | Heroes (live, 1992-04-20: Wembley Stadium, London, UK) | live | David Bowie | 5:27 |
| 1992 | Heroes | cover | Strange Boutique | 4:49 |
| 1992 | Heroes | Strange Boutique | 4:54 | |
| 1993 | Heroes | cover and live | Strange Boutique | 4:09 |
| 1996-06-22 | “Heroes” (live, 1996-06-22: Rockpalast Open Air Festival, Freilichtbühne Loreley, St. Goarshausen, Germany) | live | David Bowie | 5:26 |
| 1996-07-10 | “Heroes” (live, 1996-07-10: Chapiteau Espace, Fontveille, Monaco) | live | David Bowie | 5:07 |
| 1996-10-19 | “Heroes” | live | David Bowie | 6:39 |
| 1996-10-19 | “Heroes” (live, 1996-10-19: Bridge X, Shoreline Amphitheatre, Mountain View, California) | live | David Bowie | 6:43 |
| 1996-10-19 | “Heroes” (acoustic) (live, 1996-10-19: Bridge X, Shoreline Amphitheatre, Mountain View, California) | live | David Bowie | 6:32 |
| 1996-10-19 – 1996-10-20 | “Heroes” (live, 1996-10-19/20: Shoreline Amphitheatre, San Francisco, CA, USA) | live | David Bowie | 6:34 |
| 1996-10-20 | “Heroes” (live, 1996-10-20: Bridge X, Shoreline Amphitheatre, Mountain View, California) | live | David Bowie | 6:16 |
| 1997-01-09 | “Heroes” (live, 1997-01-09, Madison Square Garden, New York City, New York) | David Bowie | 6:04 | |
| 1997-01-09 | “Heroes” (live, 1997-01-09, Madison Square Garden, New York City, New York) | live | David Bowie | 6:03 |
| 1997-01-09 | Heroes (live, 1997-01-09, Madison Square Garden, New York City, New York) | live | David Bowie | 4:48 |
| 1997-01-09 | Heroes (live, 1997-01-09, Madison Square Garden, New York City, New York) | live | David Bowie | ?:?? |
| 1997-11-07 – 1997-11-09 | “Heroes” (live, 1997-11-07/09: Sydney Entertainment Centre, Sydney, Australia) | David Bowie | 4:32 | |
| 2000-06-25 | “Heroes” (live, 2000-06-25: Glastonbury Festival, Pilton, UK) | live | David Bowie | 5:55 |
| 2000 | Heroes | cover and live | King Crimson | 5:25 |
| 2001-10-20 | “Heroes” (live, 2001-10-20: Madison Square Garden, New York, NY, USA) | live | David Bowie | 5:53 |
| 2002-09-25 | “Heroes” (Le Zénith de Paris Sep 25, 2002) | live | David Bowie | 5:56 |
| 2003-05-18 | Heroes | cover and live | Ray Wilson | 4:19 |
| 2003-11-22 – 2003-11-23 | “Heroes” (live, 2003-11-22/23, Point Theatre, Dublin, Ireland) | live | David Bowie | 6:58 |
| 2004-04-22 | “Heroes” (live, 2004-04-22: Greek Theatre, Los Angeles, CA, USA) | live | David Bowie | ?:?? |
| 2004-06-05 | “Heroes” (live, 2006-06-05: PNC Art Center, Holmdel, NJ, USA) | live | David Bowie | 2:09 |
| 2015-10-23 | Heroes | cover and live | Toadies | 3:48 |
| 2015 | Heroes | cover | Motörhead | 4:37 |
| 2015 | Heroes (Wacken Family Choir Mix) | Motörhead | ?:?? | |
| 2016-03-31 | Heroes (live, 2016-03-31: The Music Of David Bowie, Isaac Stern Auditorium, Carnegie Hall, New York, NY, USA) | cover and live | Jakob Dylan | 5:53 |
| 2016-04-01 | Heroes | cover and live | Blondie | 9:34 |
| 2016-07-15 | Hysteria (live, 2016-07-15: DTE Energy Music Theatre, Clarkston, MI, USA) | cover, live and medley | Def Leppard | ?:?? |
| 2016-07-15 | Hysteria (live, 2016-07-15: DTE Energy Music Theatre, Clarkston, MI, USA) | cover, live and medley | Def Leppard | 6:36 |
| 2016-09-12 | Heroes (live, 2016-09-12: Admiralspalast, Berlin, Germany) | cover and live | King Crimson | 4:36 |
| 2016-09-12 | Heroes (radio edit) (live, 2016-09-12: Admiralspalast, Berlin, Germany) | cover and live | King Crimson | 3:49 |
| 2016-12-01 | Heroes (live, 2016-12-01: Museumsquartier, Halle E, Vienna, Austria) | cover and live | King Crimson | 4:27 |
| 2017-06-28 | Heroes (live, 2017-06-28: The Chicago Theatre, Chicago, IL, USA) | live | King Crimson | 4:28 |
| 2018-06-25 | “Heroes” (live, 2018-06-25: Glastonbury Festival, England) | live | David Bowie | 5:58 |
| 'Heroes' / Kopf bis Fuss | cover | Des De Moor & Russell Churney | 2:36 | |
| "Heroes" | David Bowie | 3:41 | ||
| "Heroes" | cover | The Magnetic Fields | ?:?? | |
| "Heroes" | cover | Mike Massé | 3:27 | |
| "Heroes" | cover | VOICEsVOICEs | 4:02 | |
| "Heroes" | cover | You Should Play in a Band | 3:27 | |
| “Heroes” | live | David Bowie | 6:07 | |
| “Heroes” (live, 2018-06-25: Glastonbury Festival, England) | live | David Bowie | 5:59 | |
| “Heroes” | live | David Bowie | 3:25 | |
| “Heroes” | live | David Bowie | 4:27 | |
| “Heroes” (live, 1990-05-16: Tokyo Dome, Tokyo, Japan) | live | David Bowie | ?:?? | |
| “Heroes” | live | David Bowie | 5:58 | |
| “Heroes” (live, 1983‐11‐26: Western Springs Stadium, Auckland, New Zealand) | live | David Bowie | 5:07 | |
| “Heroes” | cover | Blondie | 6:27 | |
| “Heroes” | David Bowie | 6:10 | ||
| “Heroes” (live, 1977-09-07: “Marc” show 6) | David Bowie | 3:30 | ||
| “Heroes” | David Bowie | 6:05 | ||
| “Heroes” | David Bowie | 6:34 | ||
| “Heroes” | David Bowie | 3:38 | ||
| “Heroes” | David Bowie | 3:38 | ||
| “Heroes” | David Bowie | 3:36 | ||
| “Heroes” | David Bowie | 3:35 | ||
| “Heroes” (live, 1997-01-09, Madison Square Garden, New York City, New York) | David Bowie | 5:18 | ||
| “Heroes” (live, 1996-06-22: Rockpalast Open Air Festival, Freilichtbühne Loreley, St. Goarshausen, Germany) | David Bowie | 4:57 | ||
| “Heroes” (single version) | David Bowie | 3:37 | ||
| “Heroes” | David Bowie | 3:38 | ||
| “Heroes” | David Bowie | 6:07 | ||
| “Heroes” | David Bowie | 3:35 | ||
| “Heroes” | David Bowie | 6:07 | ||
| “Heroes” | David Bowie | 3:11 | ||
| “Heroes” | cover | The Magnetic Fields | 5:56 | |
| “Heroes” | David Bowie | ?:?? | ||
| “Heroes” | David Bowie | 3:37 | ||
| “Heroes” (5.1 mix) (live, 1978-04-28–29: The Spectrum, Philadelpha, PA, USA) | live | David Bowie | 6:09 | |
| “Heroes” (single version) | David Bowie | 3:33 | ||
| “Heroes” (single version) | David Bowie | 3:35 | ||
| “Heroes” / “Helden” (English full-length version with the German single edit spliced into the second half) | David Bowie | 6:07 | ||
| Changes / Heroes / The Man Who Sold the World | cover and medley | Brentwood Duo | 3:33 | |
| Elephant Love Medley | cover and medley | Nicole Kidman, Ewan McGregor & Jamie Allen | 4:13 | |
| Helden | cover | Doro | 3:34 | |
| Heroes | cover | The Wallflowers | 3:56 | |
| Heroes | cover | Nico | 6:09 | |
| Heroes | cover | Glee Cast | 3:44 | |
| Heroes | cover | Billy Preston | 4:16 | |
| Heroes | cover | Billy Preston | 4:16 | |
| Heroes | cover | Billy Preston | 3:29 | |
| Heroes | cover | Local H | 5:06 | |
| Heroes | cover | [unknown] | 3:38 | |
| Heroes | cover | The Wallflowers | 3:57 | |
| Heroes | cover | The Tulips | 4:59 | |
| Heroes | cover | Icehouse | 4:29 | |
| Heroes | cover | Oasis | 4:11 | |
| Heroes | cover | Jherek Bischoff & Amanda Palmer feat. John Cameron Mitchell | 3:37 | |
| Heroes | cover | Mike Garson | 4:17 | |
| Heroes | cover | Gregorian | 4:46 | |
| Heroes | cover | Sacha Sieff & Manuel Armstrong | 7:21 | |
| Heroes | cover | Oliver Darley | 4:55 | |
| Heroes (live, 1996-07-18) | live | David Bowie | 5:08 | |
| Heroes (1999 Digital Remastered) | David Bowie | 3:33 | ||
| Heroes | Scott Bradlee’s Postmodern Jukebox feat. Nicole Atkins | 4:09 | ||
| Heroes | cover | Love Like Blood | 3:37 | |
| Heroes | cover | Robotra | 4:03 | |
| Heroes | cover | Cellar 55 | 5:51 | |
| Heroes | cover | TV on the Radio | 5:38 | |
| Heroes | cover | Love Like Blood | 3:25 | |
| Heroes | cover | Peter Gabriel | 4:11 | |
| Heroes | cover | (((S))) | 3:49 | |
| Heroes | cover | Boom the Bass | 3:24 | |
| Heroes | cover | The X Factor Finalists 2010 | 4:21 | |
| Heroes | cover | Wreckage | 4:02 | |
| Heroes | cover | King Crimson | 4:58 | |
| Heroes | cover | Nico | 8:35 | |
| Heroes | cover | Seam | 4:54 | |
| Heroes | cover and instrumental | Vitamin String Quartet | 3:31 | |
| Heroes | cover | Blondie | 6:20 | |
| Heroes | cover | ברי סחרוף | 3:39 | |
| Heroes | cover | Michael C. Hall, Sophia Anne Caruso, and Original New York Cast of Lazarus | 4:43 | |
| Heroes | cover | Tangerine Dream | 4:35 | |
| Heroes | cover | Meg Lee Chin | 4:11 | |
| Heroes | cover | Kimon & The Prophets | 4:23 | |
| Heroes | cover | Love Like Blood | 3:28 | |
| Heroes | cover | Clan of Xymox | 3:27 | |
| Heroes | cover and instrumental | Rockabye Baby! | 3:27 | |
| Heroes | cover and instrumental | The Incredible Mr. Smith | 3:03 | |
| Heroes | cover | The Wallflowers | 3:58 | |
| Heroes (live, 1985-07-13: Live Aid 1985) | David Bowie | 5:21 | ||
| Heroes | cover | Nico | 5:49 | |
| Heroes | cover | Celtic Frost | 3:48 | |
| Heroes | cover | Gregorian | 5:35 | |
| Heroes | cover | The Coal Porters | ?:?? | |
| Heroes (live, 1996-06-22, Loreley, RP, Germany) | live | David Bowie | 6:00 | |
| Heroes (live, 2002-07-01, Olympia, Paris, Île-de-France, France) | live | David Bowie | 5:52 | |
| Heroes | cover | Rock the World | 3:19 | |
| Heroes | cover | Gunter Gabriel feat. The BossHoss | 5:28 | |
| Heroes | cover | Shawn Colvin | 4:55 | |
| Heroes | cover | The Billy Rubin Trio | 3:57 | |
| Heroes | cover | Machinista | 5:33 | |
| Heroes (live, 1980-01-12: Hammersmith Odeon, Hammersmith, London, UK) | cover and live | Blondie | 6:27 | |
| Heroes (live, 1980-01-12: Hammersmith Odeon, London, England, UK) | cover and live | Blondie feat. Robert Fripp | 6:24 | |
| Heroes (live, 2016-12-01: Museumsquartier, Halle E, Vienna, Austria) | King Crimson | 5:23 | ||
| Heroes (live: USA) | cover and live | Blondie | 6:15 | |
| Heroes (live) | cover and live | Blondie | 6:30 | |
| Heroes | cover | David Fonseca & Rita Redshoes | ?:?? | |
| Heroes | cover and live | Adrian Belew & Martha Wainwright | 4:28 | |
| Heroes | cover | Enola Gay | 3:33 | |
| Heroes | cover | Kate Ceberano | 4:33 | |
| Heroes | cover | Billy Preston | 4:14 | |
| Heroes | cover | Billy Preston | 4:14 | |
| Heroes | cover | Billy Preston | 3:45 | |
| Heroes (Acoustic David Bowie cover) | cover and live | Vizir | ?:?? | |
| Heroes (Airwaves mix) | cover | Sofia Hendrickx | 4:25 | |
| Heroes (Berliner mix) | cover | Sofia Hendrickx | 7:20 | |
| Heroes (dub mix) | cover | Sofia Hendrickx | 6:06 | |
| Heroes (extended radio mix) | cover | Sofia Hendrickx | 5:04 | |
| Heroes (Helden) | cover and medley | Rea Garvey, Nena, Xavier Naidoo & The BossHoss | 3:37 | |
| Heroes (live) | cover and live | Blondie | 6:15 | |
| Heroes (live) | cover and live | Blondie | 6:19 | |
| Heroes (live) | cover and live | Blondie | 6:17 | |
| Heroes (live) | cover and live | Blondie | 6:18 | |
| Heroes (live) | cover and live | Blondie | 6:37 | |
| Heroes (live) | cover and live | Blondie | 6:34 | |
| Heroes (radio mix) | cover | Sofia Hendrickx | 3:58 | |
| Heroes (stripped mix) | cover | The X Factor Finalists 2010 | 4:23 | |
| Heroes (The Athens mix) | cover | Icehouse | 3:52 | |
| Heroes (The Athens mix) | cover | Icehouse | 3:55 | |
| Heroes (The Berlin mix) | cover | Icehouse | 4:30 | |
| Heroes (The Berlin mix) | cover | Icehouse | 4:30 | |
| Heroes / Helden (live) | cover, live and partial | BAP | 5:39 | |
| Heroes/Helden | cover | Stahlhammer | 5:40 | |
| – ???? | Heroes | cover | Kasabian | 2:30 |