The Gospel According to David Bowie

~ Release by David Bowie (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Annotation

Misprint: On both the back insert and the booklet, the track listing is written as it appears here. But on the CD, tracks 6 and 10 are transposed, i.e. track 6 is printed as "Maid of Bond Street" and track 10 as "Sell Me a Coat." It is yet to be verified which is the correct listing.

The 1997 "WZ" release is titled "When I Live My Dream" and has completely different artwork. It also has the following number on the disc: 107 043-2. DiscID "_XEn1cK.XTryE6qhchmvV882YkM-" belongs to this release.

Tracklist

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1The Laughing Gnome
engineer:
Gus Dudgeon
producer:
Mike Vernon
bass:
Derek Fearnley (from 1967-01-26 until 1967-03-08)
drums (drum set):
John Eager (from 1967-01-26 until 1967-03-08)
guitar:
Pete Hampshire (from 1967-01-26 until 1967-03-08)
harpsichord:
Derek Boyes (from 1967-01-26 until 1967-03-08)
lead vocals:
David Bowie (from 1967-01-26 until 1967-03-08)
spoken vocals:
David Bowie (from 1967-01-26 until 1967-03-08) and Gus Dudgeon (from 1967-01-26 until 1967-03-08)
arranger:
David Bowie and Derek Fearnley
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Decca Music Group Limited (in 1967)
recorded at:
Decca Studios: Studio 2 in West Hampstead, Camden, London, England, United Kingdom (on 1967-01-26, on 1967-02-07, on 1967-02-10, on 1967-03-08)
recording of:
The Laughing Gnome (from 1967-01-26 until 1967-03-08)
lyricist and composer:
David Bowie
publisher:
The Richmond Organization Éditions Essex and Westminster Music Ltd.
3:05
2Love You Till Tuesday
engineer:
Alan Price and Bill Price
producer:
Mike Vernon
lead vocals:
David Bowie (on 1967-06-03)
arranger:
Ivor Raymonde
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Decca Music Group Limited (in 1967)
recorded at:
Decca Studios: Studio 3 in West Hampstead, Camden, London, England, United Kingdom (on 1967-06-03)
recording of:
Love You Till Tuesday (on 1967-06-03)
lyricist and composer:
David Bowie
publisher:
Onward Music Ltd.
3:03
3Did You Ever Have a Dream
engineer:
Gus Dudgeon
producer:
Mike Vernon
banjo:
Big Jim Sullivan (on 1966-11-24)
bass:
Derek Fearnley (on 1966-11-24)
drums (drum set):
John Eager (on 1966-11-24)
harpsichord:
Derek Boyes (on 1966-11-24)
lead vocals:
David Bowie (on 1966-11-24)
arranger:
David Bowie and Derek Fearnley
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Decca Music Group Limited (in 1967)
recorded at:
Decca Studios: Studio 2 in West Hampstead, Camden, London, England, United Kingdom (on 1966-11-24)
recording of:
Did You Ever Have a Dream (on 1966-11-24)
lyricist and composer:
David Bowie
2:11
4Rubber Band
producer:
David Bowie and Derek Fearnley
bass:
Derek Fearnley (on 1966-10-18)
drums (drum set):
John Eager (on 1966-10-18)
piano:
Derek Boyes (on 1966-10-18)
trumpet:
Chick Norton (on 1966-10-18)
lead vocals:
David Bowie (on 1966-10-18)
arranger:
David Bowie and Derek Fearnley
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Decca Music Group Limited (in 1966)
recorded at:
R.G. Jones Studios in Wimbledon, Merton, London, England, United Kingdom (on 1966-10-18)
recording of:
Rubber Band (on 1966-10-18)
lyricist and composer:
David Bowie
publisher:
Cooper Music Ltd., EMI Music Publishing France, Peter Maurice Music, 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)
2:05
5Little Bombardier
engineer:
Gus Dudgeon
producer:
Mike Vernon
bass:
Dek Fearnley (from 1966-12-08 until 1966-12-09)
drums (drum set):
John Eager (from 1966-12-08 until 1966-12-09)
harpsichord:
Derek Boyes (from 1966-12-08 until 1966-12-09)
lead vocals:
David Bowie (from 1966-12-08 until 1966-12-09)
arranger:
David Bowie and Dek Fearnley
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Decca Music Group Limited (in 1967)
recorded at:
Decca Studios: Studio 2 in West Hampstead, Camden, London, England, United Kingdom (from 1966-12-08 until 1966-12-09)
recording of:
Little Bombardier (from 1966-12-08 until 1966-12-09)
lyricist and composer:
David Bowie
publisher:
Onward Music Ltd., The Richmond Organization Éditions Essex and Westminster Music Ltd.
3:31
6Sell Me a Coat
engineer:
Gus Dudgeon
producer:
Mike Vernon
bass:
Dek Fearnley (from 1966-12-08 until 1966-12-09)
drums (drum set):
John Eager (from 1966-12-08 until 1966-12-09)
background vocals and lead vocals:
David Bowie (from 1966-12-08 until 1966-12-09)
arranger:
David Bowie and Dek Fearnley
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Decca Music Group Limited (in 1967)
recorded at:
Decca Studios: Studio 2 in West Hampstead, Camden, London, England, United Kingdom (from 1966-12-08 until 1966-12-09)
recording of:
Sell Me a Coat (from 1966-12-08 until 1966-12-09)
lyricist and composer:
David Bowie
publisher:
Westminster Music Ltd.
sub-publisher:
ティー・アール・オー・エセックス・ジャパン A事業部
3:03
7When I Live My Dream
engineer:
Gus Dudgeon
producer:
Mike Vernon
acoustic guitar:
John Renbourn (on 1967-02-25)
bass:
Dek Fearnley (on 1967-02-25)
drums (drum set):
John Eager (on 1967-02-25)
organ:
Derek Boyes (on 1967-02-25)
lead vocals:
David Bowie (on 1967-02-25)
arranger:
David Bowie and Arthur Greenslade
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Decca Music Group Limited (in 1967)
recorded at:
Decca Studios: Studio 2 in West Hampstead, Camden, London, England, United Kingdom (on 1967-02-25)
recording of:
When I Live My Dream (on 1967-02-25)
lyricist and composer:
David Bowie
publisher:
The Richmond Organization Éditions Essex and Westminster Music Ltd.
3:27
8The London Boys
producer:
David Bowie and Derek Fearnley
bass:
Derek Fearnley (on 1966-10-18)
drums (drum set):
John Eager (on 1966-10-18)
organ:
Derek Boyes (on 1966-10-18)
trumpet:
Chick Norton (on 1966-10-18)
lead vocals:
David Bowie (on 1966-10-18)
arranger:
David Bowie and Derek Fearnley
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Decca Music Group Limited (in 1966)
recorded at:
R.G. Jones Studios in Wimbledon, Merton, London, England, United Kingdom (on 1966-10-18)
recording of:
The London Boys (on 1966-10-18)
lyricist and composer:
David Bowie
publisher:
Campbell Connelly France, Embassy Music Corporation and Sparta Florida Music Group Ltd.
3:24
9Karma Man
producer:
Tony Visconti
arranger:
Tony Visconti
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Decca Music Group Limited (in 1970)
recorded at:
Advision Studios in Fitzrovia, Camden, Westminster, London, England, United Kingdom (on 1967-09-01)
recording of:
Karma Man (on 1967-09-01)
lyricist and composer:
David Bowie
publisher:
Essex Music International, Inc. and Westminster Music Ltd.
3:08
10Maid of Bond Street
engineer:
Gus Dudgeon
producer:
Mike Vernon
bass:
Derek Fearnley (from 1966-12-08 until 1966-12-09)
drums (drum set):
John Eager (from 1966-12-08 until 1966-12-09)
guitar:
Big Jim Sullivan (from 1966-12-08 until 1966-12-09)
piano:
Derek Boyes (from 1966-12-08 until 1966-12-09)
lead vocals:
David Bowie (from 1966-12-08 until 1966-12-09)
arranger:
David Bowie and Derek Fearnley
recorded at:
Decca Studios: Studio 2 in West Hampstead, Camden, London, England, United Kingdom (from 1966-12-08 until 1966-12-09)
recording of:
Maid of Bond Street (from 1966-12-08 until 1966-12-09)
lyricist and composer:
David Bowie (in 1966)
publisher:
Campbell Connelly France, Sparta Florida Music Group Ltd. and ミュージック・セールス
1:48
11There Is a Happy Land
engineer:
Gus Dudgeon
producer:
Mike Vernon
acoustic guitar:
John Renbourn (on 1966-11-24)
bass:
Dek Fearnley (on 1966-11-24)
drums (drum set):
John Eager (on 1966-11-24)
electronic organ and piano:
Derek Boyes (on 1966-11-24)
lead vocals:
David Bowie (on 1966-11-24)
arranger:
David Bowie and Dek Fearnley
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Decca Music Group Limited (in 1967)
recorded at:
Decca Studios: Studio 2 in West Hampstead, Camden, London, England, United Kingdom (on 1966-11-24)
recording of:
There Is a Happy Land (on 1966-11-24)
lyricist and composer:
David Bowie
publisher:
Sparta Florida Music Group Ltd.
sub-publisher:
Campbell Connelly France and ミュージック・セールス
3:17
12She’s Got Medals
engineer:
Gus Dudgeon
producer:
Mike Vernon
acoustic guitar:
John Renbourn (on 1966-11-14)
bass:
Dek Fearnley (on 1966-11-14)
drums (drum set):
John Eager (on 1966-11-14)
handclaps and lead vocals:
David Bowie (on 1966-11-14)
organ and piano:
Derek Boyes (on 1966-11-14)
arranger:
David Bowie and Dek Fearnley
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Decca Music Group Limited (in 1967)
recorded at:
Decca Studios: Studio 2 in West Hampstead, Camden, London, England, United Kingdom (on 1966-11-14)
recording of:
She’s Got Medals (on 1966-11-14)
lyricist and composer:
David Bowie
publisher:
Westminster Music Ltd.
2:28
13Let Me Sleep Beside You
recording of:
Let Me Sleep Beside You
lyricist and composer:
David Bowie
publisher:
Essex Music International, Inc., Onward Music Ltd. and TRO Essex Music International, Inc.
3:29
14The Gospel According to Tony Day
engineer:
Gus Dudgeon
producer:
Mike Vernon
bass and background vocals:
Derek Fearnley (on 1967-01-26)
drums (drum set):
John Eager (on 1967-01-26)
guitar:
Pete Hampshire (on 1967-01-26)
piano:
Derek Boyes (on 1967-01-26)
lead vocals:
David Bowie (on 1967-01-26)
arranger:
David Bowie and Derek Fearnley
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Decca Music Group Limited (in 1967)
recorded at:
Decca Studios: Studio 2 in West Hampstead, Camden, London, England, United Kingdom (on 1967-01-26)
recording of:
The Gospel According to Tony Day (on 1967-01-26)
lyricist and composer:
David Bowie
publisher:
The Richmond Organization Éditions Essex, TRO Essex Music Ltd., Westminster Music Ltd. and ティー・アール・オー・エセックス・ジャパン A事業部
2:48