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

~ Release by David Bowie (see all versions of this release, 12 available)

Annotation

Packaged as 2 jewel cases (2CD+1CD) in a cardboard sleeve.

  • Cardboard sleeve catalogue number / EAN : 7243 5 28958 2 3 / 7 24352 89582 3
    • 2CD jewel case package catalogue number / EAN : 7243 528629 2 4 (spines) and 7243 5 28629 2 4 (back) / 7 24352 86292 4
      • CD1 catalogue number : 7243 528629 2 4 (7243 528630 2 0)
      • CD2 catalogue number : 7243 528629 2 4 (7243 528631 2 0) (corrupt*)
    • 1CD jewel case
      • CD3 catalogue number : 7243 5 28958 2 3

(*) cf. release group annotation for CD2 corrupt details.

Tracklist

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1CD
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1In the Heat of the Morning
engineer:
Alan Harris (on 1968-05-13) and Pete Ritzema (on 1968-05-13)
producer:
Bernie Andrews (on 1968-05-13)
bass:
Herbie Flowers (on 1968-05-13)
drums (drum set):
Barry Morgan (on 1968-05-13)
guitar:
David Bowie (on 1968-05-13) and John McLaughlin (on 1968-05-13)
keyboard:
Alan Hawkshaw (on 1968-05-13)
background vocals:
Steve Peregrine Took (on 1968-05-13) and Tony Visconti (on 1968-05-13)
vocals:
David Bowie (on 1968-05-13)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
BBC (in 1968)
recorded at:
BBC 201 Piccadilly, Studio 1 in Westminster, 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
publisher:
Onward Music Ltd., The Richmond Organization Éditions Essex and Westminster Music Ltd.
3:03
2London Bye Ta Ta
engineer:
Alan Harris (on 1968-05-13) and Pete Ritzema (on 1968-05-13)
producer:
Bernie Andrews (on 1968-05-13)
bass:
Herbie Flowers (on 1968-05-13)
drums (drum set):
Barry Morgan (on 1968-05-13)
guitar:
David Bowie (on 1968-05-13) and John McLaughlin (on 1968-05-13)
keyboard:
Alan Hawkshaw (on 1968-05-13)
background vocals:
Steve Peregrine Took (on 1968-05-13) and Tony Visconti (on 1968-05-13)
vocals:
David Bowie (on 1968-05-13)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
BBC (in 1968)
recorded at:
BBC 201 Piccadilly, Studio 1 in Westminster, London, England, United Kingdom (on 1968-05-13)
recording of:
London Bye Ta‐Ta (on 1968-05-13)
lyricist and composer:
David Bowie
publisher:
Onward Music Ltd. and TRO-Essex Music International, Inc.
2:36
3Karma Man
engineer:
Alan Harris (on 1968-05-13) and Pete Ritzema (on 1968-05-13)
producer:
Bernie Andrews (on 1968-05-13)
bass:
Herbie Flowers (on 1968-05-13)
drums (drum set):
Barry Morgan (on 1968-05-13)
guitar:
David Bowie (on 1968-05-13) and John McLaughlin (on 1968-05-13)
keyboard:
Alan Hawkshaw (on 1968-05-13)
background vocals:
Steve Peregrine Took (on 1968-05-13) and Tony Visconti (on 1968-05-13)
vocals:
David Bowie (on 1968-05-13)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
BBC (in 1968)
recorded at:
BBC 201 Piccadilly, Studio 1 in Westminster, London, England, United Kingdom (on 1968-05-13)
live recording of:
Karma Man (on 1968-05-13)
lyricist and composer:
David Bowie
publisher:
Essex Music International, Inc. and Westminster Music Ltd.
3:00
4Silly Boy Blue
engineer:
Alan Harris (on 1968-05-13) and Pete Ritzema (on 1968-05-13)
producer:
Bernie Andrews (on 1968-05-13)
bass:
Herbie Flowers (on 1968-05-13)
drums (drum set):
Barry Morgan (on 1968-05-13)
guitar:
David Bowie (on 1968-05-13) and John McLaughlin (on 1968-05-13)
keyboard:
Alan Hawkshaw (on 1968-05-13)
background vocals:
Steve Peregrine Took (on 1968-05-13) and Tony Visconti (on 1968-05-13)
vocals:
David Bowie (on 1968-05-13)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
BBC (in 1968)
recorded at:
BBC 201 Piccadilly, Studio 1 in Westminster, London, England, United Kingdom (on 1968-05-13)
live recording of:
Silly Boy Blue (on 1968-05-13)
lyricist and composer:
David Bowie
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
6:08
5Let Me Sleep Beside You3:18
6Janine
live recording of:
Janine (on 1969-10-20)
lyricist and composer:
David Bowie
publisher:
Chrysalis Music Ltd., EMI Music Publishing Ltd., Screen Gems–EMI Music, Inc. 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
publisher:
Carlin Music Corporation
translated version of:
Amsterdam (original French version)
3:18
8God Knows I’m Good3:36
9The Width of a Circle
live recording of:
The Width of a Circle (on 1970-02-05)
lyricist and composer:
David Bowie
publisher:
Chrysalis Music Ltd., EMI Music Publishing Ltd., RZO Music Ltd and Tintoretto Music
5:21
10Unwashed and Somewhat Slightly Dazed5:08
11Cygnet Committee
live recording of:
Cygnet Committee (on 1970-02-05)
lyricist and composer:
David Bowie
publisher:
Chrysalis Music Ltd., EMI Music Publishing Ltd., Screen Gems–EMI Music, Inc. 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
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
publisher:
Onward Music Ltd. and TRO Essex Music International, Inc.
5:55
14Bombers
live recording of:
Bombers (on 1971-06-03)
composer:
David Bowie
3:20
15Looking for a Friend
recorded at:
Paris Theatre in Westminster, London, England, United Kingdom (on 1971-06-03)
live recording of:
Looking for a Friend (on 1971-06-03)
lyricist and composer:
David Bowie
3:34
16Almost Grown
recorded at:
In Concert
live cover recording of:
Almost Grown (on 1971-06-03)
lyricist and composer:
Chuck Berry
publisher:
Arc Music and Arc Music Corp.
2:44
17Kooks
recorded at:
Paris Theatre in Westminster, London, England, United Kingdom (on 1971-06-03)
live recording of:
Kooks (on 1971-06-03)
lyricist and composer:
David Bowie
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
2CD
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1The Supermen
recorded at:
Sounds of the Seventies
recorded at:
BBC Radio 1 Studios in London, England, United Kingdom (on 1971-09-21)
live recording of:
The Supermen (on 1971-09-21)
lyricist and composer:
David Bowie
publisher:
Chrysalis Music Ltd., EMI Music Publishing Ltd., RZO Music Ltd and Tintoretto Music
2:52
2Eight Line Poem
recorded at:
Sounds of the Seventies
recorded at:
BBC Radio 1 Studios in London, England, United Kingdom (on 1971-09-21)
live recording of:
Eight Line Poem (on 1971-09-21)
lyricist and composer:
David Bowie
2:57
3Hang On to Yourself2:50
4Ziggy Stardust3:26
5Queen Bitch
engineer:
John Etchells and Chris Lycett
producer:
Jeff Griffin
bass:
Trevor Bolder (on 1972-01-18)
drums (drum set):
Mick Woodmansey (on 1972-01-18)
guitar:
David Bowie (on 1972-01-18) and Mick Ronson (on 1972-01-18)
lead vocals:
David Bowie (on 1972-01-18)
recorded at:
Maida Vale Studios: Studio 5 in Paddington, Westminster, London, England, United Kingdom (on 1972-01-18)
live recording of:
Queen Bitch (on 1972-01-18)
lyricist and composer:
David Bowie
2:59
6I’m Waiting for the Man
engineer:
John Etchells and Chris Lycett
producer:
Jeff Griffin
bass:
Trevor Bolder (on 1972-01-18)
drums (drum set):
Mick Woodmansey (on 1972-01-18)
guitar:
David Bowie (on 1972-01-18) and Mick Ronson (on 1972-01-18)
lead vocals:
David Bowie (on 1972-01-18)
recorded at:
Sounds of the Seventies
recorded at:
Maida Vale Studios in Paddington, Westminster, London, England, United Kingdom (on 1972-01-18) and Maida Vale Studios: Studio 5 in Paddington, Westminster, 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.
5:25
7Five Years4:24
8White Light/White Heat
recorded in:
London, England, United Kingdom (on 1972-05-16)
engineer:
Nick Gomm
producer:
Pete Ritzema
bass:
Trevor Bolder (on 1972-05-16)
drums (drum set):
Mick Woodmansey (on 1972-05-16)
guitar:
David Bowie (on 1972-05-16) and Mick Ronson (on 1972-05-16)
piano:
Nicky Graham (on 1972-05-16)
lead vocals:
David Bowie (on 1972-05-16)
recorded at:
Maida Vale Studios: Studio 4 in Paddington, Westminster, 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., Oakfield Avenue Music Ltd. and RCA Music Ltd.
3:48
9Moonage Daydream
recorded in:
London, England, United Kingdom (on 1972-05-16)
engineer:
Nick Gomm
producer:
Pete Ritzema
bass:
Trevor Bolder (on 1972-05-16)
drums (drum set):
Mick Woodmansey (on 1972-05-16)
guitar:
David Bowie (on 1972-05-16) and Mick Ronson (on 1972-05-16)
piano:
Nicky Graham (on 1972-05-16)
lead vocals:
David Bowie (on 1972-05-16)
recorded at:
Maida Vale Studios: Studio 4 in Paddington, Westminster, London, England, United Kingdom (on 1972-05-16)
live recording of:
Moonage Daydream (on 1972-05-16)
lyricist and composer:
David Bowie
publisher:
BMG Blue, Chrysalis Music Group Inc., Chrysalis Music Ltd., RZO Music Ltd, Screen Gems–EMI Music, Inc., EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (in 1972) and Tintoretto Music (in 1972)
version of:
So Long 60s
4:59
10Hang On to Yourself2:50
11Suffragette City3:28
12Ziggy Stardust3:24
13Starman
engineer:
Nick Gomm
producer:
Roger Pusey
bass:
Trevor Bolder (on 1972-05-22)
drums (drum set):
Mick Woodmansey (on 1972-05-22)
guitar:
David Bowie (on 1972-05-22) and Mick Ronson (on 1972-05-22)
piano:
Nicky Graham (on 1972-05-22)
lead vocals:
David Bowie (on 1972-05-22)
recorded at:
Aeolian Hall Studio 2 in London, England, United Kingdom (on 1972-05-22, on 1972-06-05)
live recording of:
Starman (on 1972-05-22)
lyricist and composer:
David Bowie
publisher:
BMG Blue, BMG Rights Management (UK) Limited, Chrysalis Music Group Inc., Chrysalis Music Ltd., EMI Music Publishing Ltd., RZO Music Ltd, Screen Gems–EMI Music, Inc. and Tintoretto Music
4:05
14Space Oddity
engineer:
Nick Gomm
producer:
Roger Pusey
bass:
Trevor Bolder (on 1972-05-22)
drums (drum set):
Mick Woodmansey (on 1972-05-22)
guitar:
David Bowie (on 1972-05-22) and Mick Ronson (on 1972-05-22)
piano:
Nicky Graham (on 1972-05-22)
lead vocals:
David Bowie (on 1972-05-22)
recorded at:
Aeolian Hall Studio 2 in London, England, United Kingdom (on 1972-06-05)
live recording of:
Space Oddity (on 1972-05-22)
lyricist and composer:
David Bowie
publisher:
Onward Music Ltd., TRO Essex Music International, Inc., Tro-Cromwell Music, Inc. and Westminster Music Ltd.
4:17
15Changes
engineer:
Nick Gomm
producer:
Roger Pusey
bass:
Trevor Bolder (on 1972-05-22)
drums (drum set):
Mick Woodmansey (on 1972-05-22)
guitar:
David Bowie (on 1972-05-22) and Mick Ronson (on 1972-05-22)
piano:
Nicky Graham (on 1972-05-22)
lead vocals:
David Bowie (on 1972-05-22)
recorded at:
Aeolian Hall Studio 2 in London, England, United Kingdom (on 1972-06-05)
live recording of:
Changes (David Bowie song) (on 1972-05-22)
lyricist:
David Bowie
composer:
David Bowie and Daniel Licht
publisher:
Chrysalis Music Ltd., EMI Music Publishing, Tintoretto Music and Universal/MCA Music Publishing Pty Ltd
3:30
16Oh! You Pretty Things
recorded in:
London, England, United Kingdom (on 1972-05-22)
engineer:
Nick Gomm
producer:
Roger Pusey
bass:
Trevor Bolder (on 1972-05-22)
drums (drum set):
Mick Woodmansey (on 1972-05-22)
guitar:
David Bowie (on 1972-05-22) and Mick Ronson (on 1972-05-22)
piano:
Nicky Graham (on 1972-05-22)
lead vocals:
David Bowie (on 1972-05-22)
recorded at:
Johnnie Walker Lunchtime Show
recorded at:
Aeolian Hall Studio 2 in London, England, United Kingdom (on 1972-06-05)
live recording of:
Oh! You Pretty Things (on 1972-05-22)
lyricist and composer:
David Bowie
2:58
17Andy Warhol
engineer:
John Etchells and Chris Lycett
producer:
Jeff Griffin
bass:
Trevor Bolder (on 1972-05-23)
drums (drum set):
Mick Woodmansey (on 1972-05-23)
guitar:
David Bowie (on 1972-05-23) and Mick Ronson (on 1972-05-23)
lead vocals:
David Bowie (on 1972-05-23)
recorded at:
Maida Vale Studios: Studio 5 in Paddington, Westminster, London, England, United Kingdom (on 1972-05-23)
live recording of:
Andy Warhol (on 1972-05-23)
lyricist and composer:
David Bowie
named after artist:
Andy Warhol
3:15
18Lady Stardust
engineer:
John Etchells and Chris Lycett
producer:
Jeff Griffin
bass:
Trevor Bolder (on 1972-05-23)
drums (drum set):
Mick Woodmansey (on 1972-05-23)
guitar:
David Bowie (on 1972-05-23) and Mick Ronson (on 1972-05-23)
lead vocals:
David Bowie (on 1972-05-23)
recorded at:
Maida Vale Studios: Studio 5 in Paddington, Westminster, London, England, United Kingdom (on 1972-05-23)
live recording of:
Lady Stardust (on 1972-05-23)
lyricist and composer:
David Bowie
publisher:
Chrysalis Music Group Inc.
3:21
19Rock ’n’ Roll Suicide
engineer:
John Etchells and Chris Lycett
producer:
Jeff Griffin
bass:
Trevor Bolder (on 1972-05-23)
drums (drum set):
Mick Woodmansey (on 1972-05-23)
guitar:
David Bowie (on 1972-05-23) and Mick Ronson (on 1972-05-23)
lead vocals:
David Bowie (on 1972-05-23)
recorded at:
Maida Vale Studios: Studio 5 in Paddington, Westminster, London, England, United Kingdom (on 1972-05-23)
live recording of:
Rock ’n’ Roll Suicide (on 1972-05-23)
lyricist and composer:
David Bowie
publisher:
Chrysalis Music Group Inc., Chrysalis Songs, Screen Gems–EMI Music, Inc. and Tintoretto Music
3:09
3CD: BBC Radio Theatre, London, June 27, 2000
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1Wild Is the Wind
producer:
David Bowie and Mark Plati
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Jones/Tintoretto Entertainment Company LLC (in 2000, in 2021)
recorded at:
BBC Radio Theatre in London, England, United Kingdom (on 2000-06-27)
live cover recording of:
Wild Is the Wind (theme song from the Paramount movie “Wild Is the Wind”) (on 2000-06-27)
lyricist:
Ned Washington
composer:
Dimitri Tiomkin
publisher:
BMG Music Publishing Ltd., Carlin Music Corporation, Shapiro, Bernstein & Co., Inc., Universal Music Publishing MGB Ltd., Anne-Rachel Music Corp. (in 1957, in 1985), Catharine Hinen Music (in 1957, in 1985), Chappell & Co., Inc. (in 1957), Largo Music Inc. (in 1957, in 1985) and Patti Washington Music (in 1957, in 1985)
part of:
The 30th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 2)
6:23
2Ashes to Ashes
producer:
David Bowie and Mark Plati
recorded at:
David Bowie at the BBC Radio Theatre
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Jones/Tintoretto Entertainment Company LLC (in 2000, in 2021)
recorded at:
BBC Radio Theatre in London, England, United Kingdom (on 2000-06-27)
live recording of:
Ashes to Ashes (on 2000-06-27)
lyricist and composer:
David Bowie
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing, EMI Music Publishing Ltd., RZO Music Ltd, Screen Gems–EMI Music, Inc. and Tintoretto Music
5:04
3Seven
producer:
David Bowie and Mark Plati
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Jones/Tintoretto Entertainment Company LLC (in 2000, in 2021)
recorded at:
BBC Radio Theatre in London, England, United Kingdom (on 2000-06-27)
live recording of:
Seven (David Bowie song) (on 2000-06-27)
lyricist and composer:
David Bowie and Reeves Gabrels
publisher:
BMG Firefly, BMG Rights Management (UK) Ltd., Bug Music Ltd., My Half Music, Nipple Music and RZO Music Ltd
4:13
4This Is Not America3:45
5Absolute Beginners
producer:
David Bowie and Mark Plati
recorded at:
David Bowie at the BBC Radio Theatre
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Jones/Tintoretto Entertainment Company LLC (in 2000, in 2021)
recorded at:
BBC Radio Theatre in London, England, United Kingdom (on 2000-06-27)
live recording of:
Absolute Beginners (on 2000-06-27)
lyricist and composer:
David Bowie
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Ltd., Jones Music America, RZO Music Ltd and Jones Music (in 1986)
live recording of:
Absolute Beginners (on 2000-06-27)
lyricist and composer:
David Bowie
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Ltd., Jones Music America, RZO Music Ltd and Jones Music (in 1986)
6:33
6Always Crashing in the Same Car4:08
7Survive
recorded at:
BBC Radio Theatre in London, England, United Kingdom (on 2000-06-27)
live recording of:
Survive (on 2000-06-27)
lyricist and composer:
David Bowie and Reeves Gabrels
publisher:
BMG Firefly, BMG Rights Management (UK) Ltd., Bug Music Ltd., My Half Music, Nipple Music and RZO Music Ltd
4:56
8Little Wonder
producer:
David Bowie and Mark Plati
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Jones/Tintoretto Entertainment Company LLC (in 2000, in 2021)
recorded at:
BBC Radio Theatre in London, England, United Kingdom (on 2000-06-27)
live recording of:
Little Wonder (on 2000-06-27)
lyricist:
David Bowie
composer:
David Bowie, Reeves Gabrels and Mark Plati
publisher:
BMG Firefly, BMG Rights Management (UK) Ltd., Exploded View Music, RZO Music Ltd and Tintoretto Music
3:49
9Man Who Sold the World3:59
10Fame4:13
11Stay
producer:
David Bowie and Mark Plati
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Jones/Tintoretto Entertainment Company LLC (in 2000, in 2021)
recorded at:
BBC Radio Theatre in London, England, United Kingdom (on 2000-06-27)
live recording of:
Stay (on 2000-06-27)
lyricist and composer:
David Bowie
publisher:
BMG Blue, Chrysalis Music Ltd., EMI Music Publishing Ltd., RZO Music Ltd, Screen Gems–EMI Music, Inc. and Tintoretto Music
5:45
12Hallo Spaceboy
producer:
David Bowie and Mark Plati
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Jones/Tintoretto Entertainment Company LLC (in 2000, in 2021)
recorded at:
BBC Radio Theatre in London, England, United Kingdom (on 2000-06-27)
live recording of:
Hallo Spaceboy (on 2000-06-27)
lyricist:
David Bowie
composer:
David Bowie and Brian Eno
publisher:
Opal Music GB, RZO Music Ltd, Tintoretto Music (in 1995) and Upala Music Inc. (in 1995)
5:22
13Cracked Actor4:10
14I’m Afraid of Americans
producer:
David Bowie and Mark Plati
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Jones/Tintoretto Entertainment Company LLC (in 2000, in 2021)
recorded at:
BBC Radio Theatre in London, England, United Kingdom (on 2000-06-27)
live recording of:
I’m Afraid of Americans (on 2000-06-27)
lyricist:
David Bowie
composer:
David Bowie and Brian Eno
publisher:
David Platz Music (USA), Opal Limited, Opal Music Ltd., RZO Music Ltd, Tintoretto Music and Upala Music Inc.
5:30
15Let’s Dance
producer:
David Bowie and Mark Plati
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Jones/Tintoretto Entertainment Company LLC (in 2000, in 2021)
recorded at:
BBC Radio Theatre in London, England, United Kingdom (on 2000-06-27)
live recording of:
Let’s Dance (on 2000-06-27)
lyricist and composer:
David Bowie
publisher:
Essex, Jones Music, Jones Music America, RZO Music Ltd and Watanabe Music Publishing CM division
6:21