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Rock 'n' Roll Star!
- 2024
- 67 tracks
- 2 uur, 54 min
- glam rock
Album Description
Get ready to immerse yourself in the captivating world of David Bowie with his latest release, Rock 'n' Roll Star!. This extraordinary album, set to drop on 14 June 2024 via Rhino, is a treasure trove of glam rock and art rock masterpieces that will leave you spellbound.
With a duration of 2 hours and 54 minutes, Rock 'n' Roll Star! is a meticulously curated collection of demos, remasters, and live recordings that showcase Bowie's innovative spirit and creative genius. The album takes you on a journey through the iconic artist's early days, featuring demos of beloved tracks like 'Hang On To Yourself', 'Lady Stardust', and 'Ziggy Stardust', as well as rare recordings from his appearances on BBC's Sounds Of The 70s and Old Grey Whistle Test.
The album also boasts an array of captivating live performances, including a 1972 recording from the Music Hall in Boston, where Bowie mesmerises the audience with renditions of 'The Supermen', 'Changes', 'Life On Mars?', and 'My Death'. Additionally, you'll discover remastered versions of 'Round And Round', 'The Supermen (Ziggy Session Version)', and 'Starman (Original Single Mix)', which demonstrate Bowie's unwavering ability to craft timeless, genre-defying music.
David Bowie's Rock 'n' Roll Star! is an unmissable opportunity to delve into the fascinating world of a legendary artist, exploring the evolution of his unique sound and style. With its rich blend of rare recordings, demos, and live performances, this album is a must-have for fans and newcomers alike, offering a profound appreciation for Bowie's enduring legacy and the significant impact he has had on the music world.
Tracks
- So Long 60s - San Francisco Hotel RecordingDavid Bowie
- Hang On To Yourself - DemoDavid Bowie
- Lady Stardust - Demo, 2024 RemasterDavid Bowie
- Ziggy Stardust - Demo, 2024 RemasterDavid Bowie
- Star (aka 'Stars') - DemoDavid Bowie
- Soul Love - Demo and DB Spoken NotesDavid Bowie
- Starman - Demo 1 ExcerptDavid Bowie
- Starman - Demo 2David Bowie
- Moonage Daydream - Arnold Corns Version, 2024 RemasterDavid Bowie
- Hang On To Yourself - Arnold Corns Version, 2024 RemasterDavid Bowie
- Looking For A Friend - Arnold Corns Version - Rough MixDavid Bowie
- Haddon Hall Rehearsals Segue: Ziggy Stardust / Holy Holy / Soul LoveDavid Bowie
- Star (aka 'Stars') - Haddon Hall RehearsalDavid Bowie
- Sweet Head - Haddon Hall RehearsalDavid Bowie
- Ziggy Stardust - Sounds Of The 70s: John Peel - recorded 11th January 1972David Bowie
- Queen Bitch - Sounds Of The 70s: John Peel - recorded 11th January 1972David Bowie
- Waiting For The Man - Sounds Of The 70s: John Peel - recorded 11th January 1972David Bowie
- Lady Stardust - Sounds Of The 70s: John Peel - recorded 11th January 1972David Bowie
- Hang On To Yourself - Sounds Of The 70s: Bob Harris - recorded 18th January 1972David Bowie
- Ziggy Stardust - Sounds Of The 70s: Bob Harris - recorded 18th January 1972David Bowie
- Queen Bitch - Sounds Of The 70s: Bob Harris - recorded 18th January 1972David Bowie
- Waiting For The Man - Sounds Of The 70s: Bob Harris - recorded 18th January 1972David Bowie
- Five Years - Sounds Of The 70s: Bob Harris - recorded 18th January 1972David Bowie
- Oh! You Pretty Things (Take 1) - Old Grey Whistle Test – broadcast 1982David Bowie
- Queen Bitch - Old Grey Whistle Test – broadcast 8th February 1972David Bowie
- Five Years - Old Grey Whistle Test – broadcast 8th February 1972David Bowie
- White Light / White Heat - Sounds Of The 70s: John Peel - recorded 16th May 1972David Bowie
- Moonage Daydream - Sounds Of The 70s: John Peel - recorded 16th May 1972David Bowie
- Hang On To Yourselft - Sounds Of The 70s: John Peel - recorded 16th May 1972David Bowie
- Suffragette City - Sounds Of The 70s: John Peel - recorded 16th May 1972David Bowie
- Ziggy Stardust - Sounds Of The 70s: John Peel - recorded 16th May 1972David Bowie
- Starman - Johnnie Walker Lunchtime Show - recorded 22nd May 1972David Bowie
- Space Oddity - Johnnie Walker Lunchtime Show - recorded 22nd May 1972David Bowie
- Changes - Johnnie Walker Lunchtime Show - recorded 22nd May 1972David Bowie
- Oh! You Pretty Things - Johnnie Walker Lunchtime Show - recorded 22nd May 1972David Bowie
- Andy Warhol - Sounds Of The 70s: Bob Harris - recorded 23rd May 1972David Bowie
- Lady Stardust - Sounds Of The 70s: Bob Harris - recorded 23rd May 1972David Bowie
- White Light / White Heat - Sounds Of The 70s: Bob Harris - recorded 23rd May 1972David Bowie
- Rock 'n' Roll Suicide - Sounds Of The 70s: Bob Harris - recorded 23rd May 1972David Bowie
- Starman - Top Of The Pops performance - broadcast 6th July 1972David Bowie
- Round And Round - 2024 RemasterDavid Bowie
- The Supermen (Ziggy Session Version) - 2024 RemasterDavid Bowie
- Holy Holy (Ziggy Session Version) - 2024 RemasterDavid Bowie
- Velvet Goldmine (Ziggy Session Outtake) - 2024 RemasterDavid Bowie
- Starman (Original Single Mix) - 2024 RemasterDavid Bowie
- John, I'm Only Dancing (Original Single Version) - 2024 RemasterDavid Bowie
- The Supermen - Recorded live at the Music Hall, Boston 1st October 1972David Bowie
- Changes - Recorded live at the Music Hall, Boston 1st October 1972David Bowie
- Life On Mars? - Recorded live at the Music Hall, Boston 1st October 1972David Bowie
- My Death - Recorded live at the Music Hall, Boston 1st October 1972David Bowie
About David Bowie
David Bowie, born David Robert Jones, was an iconic English singer, songwriter, and actor whose career spanned over five decades, leaving an indelible mark on popular music. Known as the "chameleon of pop," Bowie was celebrated for his constant reinvention and innovative stagecraft, which captivated audiences worldwide. His journey began with the 1969 hit "Space Oddity," but it was his groundbreaking work in the 1970s that solidified his status as a musical pioneer. Bowie's discography is a testament to his versatility, blending genres like glam rock and art rock, and his influence extends beyond music into film and fashion. With a charismatic presence and a profound intellect, Bowie's performances were as much about the spectacle as they were about the music. His legacy continues to inspire, making him one of the most influential figures in rock history.
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