Young Americans (special edition)

~ Release by David Bowie (see all versions of this release, 24 available)

Annotation

CD & DVD special edition includes:
unseen images & sleeve notes
Available throughout Europe.

Set catalogue number : 0946 3 51258 2 5
CD catalogue number : 0946 3 51259 2 4
PAL DVD-9-Video catalogue number : 0946 3 51258 9 4

Note that the 2007 release has the 3 bonus tracks in a different order to some earlier re-releases.

Tracklist

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1▼CD
#	Title	Length
1	Young Americans producer and mixer: Tony Visconti bass: Willie Weeks congas: Larry Washington drums (drum set): Andy Newmark percussion: Pablo Rosario piano: Mike Garson saxophone: David Sanborn background vocals: Ava Cherry, Robin Clark and Luther Vandross lead vocals: David Bowie phonographic copyright (℗) by: RCA Records (from 1975 to present) and Jones/Tintoretto Entertainment Co. LLC. (in 1976) part of: Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 204) and Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (number: 481) recording of: Young Americans lyricist and composer: David Bowie	5:16
2	Win producer and mixer: Harry Maslin and Tony Visconti phonographic copyright (℗) by: Jones/Tintoretto Entertainment Company LLC and RCA Records (from 1975 to present) recording of: Win lyricist and composer: David Bowie publisher: Chrysalis Music Ltd., EMI Music Publishing Ltd., RZO Music Ltd and Tintoretto Music	4:46
3	Fascination producer and mixer: Harry Maslin and Tony Visconti phonographic copyright (℗) by: RCA Records (from 1975 to present) recording of: Fascination (David Bowie song) lyricist: Luther Vandross composer: David Bowie and Luther Vandross version of: Funky Music (Is a Part of Me)	5:47
4	Right producer and mixer: Harry Maslin and Tony Visconti phonographic copyright (℗) by: RCA Records (from 1975 to present) recording of: Right (David Bowie song) lyricist and composer: David Bowie	4:18
5	Somebody Up There Likes Me producer and mixer: Harry Maslin and Tony Visconti phonographic copyright (℗) by: RCA Records (from 1975 to present) recording of: Somebody Up There Likes Me lyricist and composer: David Bowie	6:33
6	Across the Universe producer and mixer: David Bowie and Harry Maslin phonographic copyright (℗) by: RCA Records (from 1975 to present) cover recording of: Across the Universe writer: John Lennon (in 1967) and Paul McCartney (in 1967) publisher: Maclen Music Ltd., Northern Songs, Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC and Sony/ATV Tunes LLC written at: Kenwood in Weybridge, Surrey, England, United Kingdom (in 1967)	4:31
7	Can You Hear Me producer and mixer: David Bowie and Harry Maslin phonographic copyright (℗) by: RCA Records (from 1975 to present) recording of: Can You Hear Me lyricist and composer: David Bowie	5:07
8	Fame co-producer: Harry Maslin producer and mixer: David Bowie and Harry Maslin guest background vocals: John Lennon lead vocals: David Bowie phonographic copyright (℗) by: RCA Records (from 1975 to present) and Jones/Tintoretto Entertainment Co. LLC. (in 1976) part of: Indie 88: Top 500 Indie Rock Songs (number: 97) recording of: Fame writer: Carlos Alomar, David Bowie and John Lennon publisher: 100 mph Music, BMG Monarch, BMG Music Publishing Ltd., BMG RM Chrysalis Music France, Ceilidh Music, Chrysalis Music, Chrysalis Music Ltd., Colgems-EMI Music Inc., Éditer à Paris, EMI Music Publishing France, EMI Publishing Ltd., Jones Music America, Lenono Music, Mainman Saag, RZO Music Ltd, Unitunes Music, Universal Music Publishing MGB France, フジパシフィックミュージック, フジパシフィックミュージック第2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 (from 2021-07-01 to present)	4:21
9	John, I’m Only Dancing (Again) producer and mixer: Tony Visconti phonographic copyright (℗) by: RCA Records (from 1975 to present) recording of: John, I’m Only Dancing (in 1974) lyricist and composer: David Bowie publisher: Chrysalis Music Ltd. and Tintoretto Music	7:03
10	Who Can I Be Now? producer and mixer: Tony Visconti phonographic copyright (℗) by: RCA Records (from 1975 to present) recording of: Who Can I Be Now? (in 1974) lyricist and composer: David Bowie	4:40
11	It’s Gonna Be Me (with strings) producer and mixer: Tony Visconti phonographic copyright (℗) by: RCA Records (from 1975 to present) recording of: It’s Gonna Be Me (in 1974) lyricist and composer: David Bowie	6:28

2▼DVD-Video
#	Title	Artist	Length
1	Young Americans producer and mixer: Tony Visconti bass: Willie Weeks congas: Larry Washington drums (drum set): Andy Newmark percussion: Pablo Rosario piano: Mike Garson saxophone: David Sanborn background vocals: Ava Cherry, Robin Clark and Luther Vandross lead vocals: David Bowie phonographic copyright (℗) by: RCA Records (from 1975 to present) and Jones/Tintoretto Entertainment Co. LLC. (in 1976) part of: Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 204) and Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (number: 481) recording of: Young Americans lyricist and composer: David Bowie	David Bowie	5:13
2	Win producer and mixer: Harry Maslin and Tony Visconti phonographic copyright (℗) by: Jones/Tintoretto Entertainment Company LLC and RCA Records (from 1975 to present) recording of: Win lyricist and composer: David Bowie publisher: Chrysalis Music Ltd., EMI Music Publishing Ltd., RZO Music Ltd and Tintoretto Music	David Bowie	4:45
3	Fascination producer and mixer: Harry Maslin and Tony Visconti phonographic copyright (℗) by: RCA Records (from 1975 to present) recording of: Fascination (David Bowie song) lyricist: Luther Vandross composer: David Bowie and Luther Vandross version of: Funky Music (Is a Part of Me)	David Bowie	5:47
4	Right producer and mixer: Harry Maslin and Tony Visconti phonographic copyright (℗) by: RCA Records (from 1975 to present) recording of: Right (David Bowie song) lyricist and composer: David Bowie	David Bowie	4:17
5	Somebody Up There Likes Me producer and mixer: Harry Maslin and Tony Visconti phonographic copyright (℗) by: RCA Records (from 1975 to present) recording of: Somebody Up There Likes Me lyricist and composer: David Bowie	David Bowie	6:33
6	Across the Universe producer and mixer: David Bowie and Harry Maslin phonographic copyright (℗) by: RCA Records (from 1975 to present) cover recording of: Across the Universe writer: John Lennon (in 1967) and Paul McCartney (in 1967) publisher: Maclen Music Ltd., Northern Songs, Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC and Sony/ATV Tunes LLC written at: Kenwood in Weybridge, Surrey, England, United Kingdom (in 1967)	David Bowie	4:31
7	Can You Hear Me producer and mixer: David Bowie and Harry Maslin phonographic copyright (℗) by: RCA Records (from 1975 to present) recording of: Can You Hear Me lyricist and composer: David Bowie	David Bowie	5:08
8	Fame co-producer: Harry Maslin producer and mixer: David Bowie and Harry Maslin guest background vocals: John Lennon lead vocals: David Bowie phonographic copyright (℗) by: RCA Records (from 1975 to present) and Jones/Tintoretto Entertainment Co. LLC. (in 1976) part of: Indie 88: Top 500 Indie Rock Songs (number: 97) recording of: Fame writer: Carlos Alomar, David Bowie and John Lennon publisher: 100 mph Music, BMG Monarch, BMG Music Publishing Ltd., BMG RM Chrysalis Music France, Ceilidh Music, Chrysalis Music, Chrysalis Music Ltd., Colgems-EMI Music Inc., Éditer à Paris, EMI Music Publishing France, EMI Publishing Ltd., Jones Music America, Lenono Music, Mainman Saag, RZO Music Ltd, Unitunes Music, Universal Music Publishing MGB France, フジパシフィックミュージック, フジパシフィックミュージック第2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 (from 2021-07-01 to present)	David Bowie	4:17
9	John, I’m Only Dancing (Again) producer and mixer: Tony Visconti phonographic copyright (℗) by: RCA Records (from 1975 to present) recording of: John, I’m Only Dancing (in 1974) lyricist and composer: David Bowie publisher: Chrysalis Music Ltd. and Tintoretto Music	David Bowie	7:03
10	Who Can I Be Now? producer and mixer: Tony Visconti phonographic copyright (℗) by: RCA Records (from 1975 to present) recording of: Who Can I Be Now? (in 1974) lyricist and composer: David Bowie	David Bowie	4:42
11	It’s Gonna Be Me (with strings) producer and mixer: Tony Visconti phonographic copyright (℗) by: RCA Records (from 1975 to present) recording of: It’s Gonna Be Me (in 1974) lyricist and composer: David Bowie	David Bowie	6:28
12	Young Americans (5.1 mix) recording of: Young Americans lyricist and composer: David Bowie	David Bowie	5:13
13	Win (5.1 mix) recording of: Win lyricist and composer: David Bowie publisher: Chrysalis Music Ltd., EMI Music Publishing Ltd., RZO Music Ltd and Tintoretto Music	David Bowie	4:45
14	Fascination (5.1 mix) recording of: Fascination (David Bowie song) lyricist: Luther Vandross composer: David Bowie and Luther Vandross version of: Funky Music (Is a Part of Me)	David Bowie	5:47
15	Right (5.1 mix) recording of: Right (David Bowie song) lyricist and composer: David Bowie	David Bowie	4:17
16	Somebody Up There Likes Me (5.1 mix) recording of: Somebody Up There Likes Me lyricist and composer: David Bowie	David Bowie	6:33
17	Across the Universe (5.1 mix) cover recording of: Across the Universe writer: John Lennon (in 1967) and Paul McCartney (in 1967) publisher: Maclen Music Ltd., Northern Songs, Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC and Sony/ATV Tunes LLC written at: Kenwood in Weybridge, Surrey, England, United Kingdom (in 1967)	David Bowie	4:31
18	Can You Hear Me (5.1 mix) recording of: Can You Hear Me lyricist and composer: David Bowie	David Bowie	5:08
19	Fame (5.1 mix) recording of: Fame writer: Carlos Alomar, David Bowie and John Lennon publisher: 100 mph Music, BMG Monarch, BMG Music Publishing Ltd., BMG RM Chrysalis Music France, Ceilidh Music, Chrysalis Music, Chrysalis Music Ltd., Colgems-EMI Music Inc., Éditer à Paris, EMI Music Publishing France, EMI Publishing Ltd., Jones Music America, Lenono Music, Mainman Saag, RZO Music Ltd, Unitunes Music, Universal Music Publishing MGB France, フジパシフィックミュージック, フジパシフィックミュージック第2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 (from 2021-07-01 to present)	David Bowie	4:17
20	John, I’m Only Dancing (Again) (5.1 mix) recording of: John, I’m Only Dancing lyricist and composer: David Bowie publisher: Chrysalis Music Ltd. and Tintoretto Music	David Bowie	7:03
21	Who Can I Be Now? (5.1 mix) recording of: Who Can I Be Now? lyricist and composer: David Bowie	David Bowie	4:42
22	It’s Gonna Be Me (with strings) (5.1 mix) recording of: It’s Gonna Be Me lyricist and composer: David Bowie	David Bowie	6:28
23	1984 recorded at: 1974-12-05: Dick Cavett Show live recording of: 1984 (on 1974-11-02) lyricist and composer: David Bowie publisher: BMG RM Chrysalis Music France, Chrysalis Music Ltd., Éditer à Paris, EMI Music Publishing France, Fujipacific Music, Inc., Jones Music America, MainMan, Mainman Saag, Tintoretto Music, 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 (from 2021-07-01 to present)	David Bowie	3:07
24	Young Americans live recording of: Young Americans (on 1974-11-02) lyricist and composer: David Bowie	David Bowie	5:11
25	Dick Cavett interviews David Bowie	David Bowie & Dick Cavett	16:02

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Discogs:	https://www.discogs.com/release/1045272 [info]
ASIN:	UK: B000LW9PY4 [info]

Release group

included in:	The 24K Gold Collection: Golden Years Who Can I Be Now? 1974–1976

part of:	1001 Albums You Must Hear Before You Die (number: 332) (order: 332)

Discogs:	https://www.discogs.com/master/20174 [info]
lyrics page:	https://genius.com/albums/David-bowie/Young-americans [info]
reviews:	https://www.bbc.co.uk/music/reviews/9dcz [info]
other databases:	https://rateyourmusic.com/release/album/david-bowie/young-americans/ [info] https://www.musik-sammler.de/album/17624/ [info] https://www.progarchives.com/album.asp?id=18768 [info] https://www.spirit-of-rock.com/en/album/Young_Americans/10336 [info]
Allmusic:	https://www.allmusic.com/album/mw0000098919 [info]
Wikidata:	Q765031 [info]

Young Americans (special edition)

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Other tags: 4:3, 30316977 reorder tracks, f. dvd-9, isrc, multiple packaging

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