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David Bowie - Alternative Biography

Track listing:
Volume 1
  1. 1984/Dodo 5:27
  2. Rebel Rebel 2:58
  3. Footstompin' 3:13
  4. It's Hard To Be A Saint In The City 3:48
  5. Panic In Detroit 5:36
  6. The Man Who Sold The World 2:58
  7. Here Today, Gone Tomorrow 3:39
  8. All The Young Dudes 4:00
  9. Space Oddity 4:51
  10. The Prettiest Star 3:07
  11. Sound And Vision 3:05
  12. Volare (Nel Blu Dipinto Di Blu) 3:15
  13. Ragazzo Solo, Ragazza Sola 5:02
  14. My Death 5:18
  15. Can You Hear Me 5:28
  16. Somebody Up There Likes Me 6:40
  17. Imagine 4:38
  18. Heroes 3:29
  19. Under Pressure 2:10
Volume 2
  1. This Is Not America (12 " Version) 3:48
  2. Lovin' The Alien (extended 12 " Dance-Mix) 7:27
  3. Tonight (12 " Vocal-Dance-Mix) 4:30
  4. Absolute Beginners (12 " Version) 7:56
  5. Tumble And Twirl (extended 12 " Version) 5:05
  6. Dancing In The Street (12 " Version with Mick Jagger) 4:40
  7. Blue Jean (extended 12 " Version) 5:10
  8. Time Will Crawl (12 " Version) 5:32
  9. You Belong In Rock & Roll (12 " Dance-Mix) 6:31
  10. Pretty Pink Rose (Original Version with Adrian Belew) 4:44
  11. The Heart's Filthy Lesson (Tim's Filthy Mix) 4:51
  12. Telling Lies (Fenton-Dance-Mix) 3:59
  13. Helden (1989 Re-Mix) 3:40
  14. The Jean Genie (Midnight Special TV-Show 1973) 6:04
  15. Maggie's Farm (live Paris 1989) 4:13
  16. Standing Next To you (Impromptu Jam with Marc Bolan 1977) 1:11

Notes


from Silvercd

COMMENTS : A COLLECTION OF RARE AND LESS RARE TRACKS, SOMETIMES FROM OFFICIAL VINYL SOURCE BUT NEVER ISSUED ON ANY CD, HENCE SOME CRACKLES HERE AND THEN ! "PANIC IN DETROIT"(ONCE RARE BUT LATER ADDED TO "DAVID LIVE") IS FROM "BOWIE RARE", AND ITS MIX IS DIFFERENT FROM ALL CD VERSIONS, EARL SLICK GUITAR SOUNDING BETTER ON THE INTRO IN MY OPINION..."RAGAZZO SOLO RAGAZZA SOLA" IS THE FUNNY ITALIAN VERSION OF "SPACE ODDITY", WHICH I THINK WAS NEVER RELEASED OFFICIALLY IN CD... INCLUDED GREAT STUDIO DEMO VERSIONS OF THE ALBUM "YOUNG AMERICANS", AND A VERSION OF "IMAGINE" SUNG IN HONG KONG '83 ON THE LAST SHOW OF THE SERIOUS MOONLIGHT TOUR...

CD2 IS MOSTLY 12" DANCE MIX VERSIONS FROM 80'S TRACKS, SOME OF THEM EXCELLENT AND NEVER EDITED ON CD.


CD1 : THE FASCINATION OF THE GOLDEN YEARS

1. 1984/DODO
2. REBEL REBEL (US VERSION)
3. FOOTSTOMPIN' (FROM DICK CAVETT 74)
4. IT'S HARD TO BE A SAINT IN THE CITY (FROM RYKO BONUS TRACK)
5. PANIC IN DETROIT (FIRST VERSION AVAILABLE BEFORE BEING INCLUDED IN "DAVID LIVE")
6. THE MAN WHO SOLD THE WORLD (SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE '79)
7. HERE TODAY, GONE TOMORROW (FROM "DAVID LIVE")
8. ALL THE YOUNG DUDES (DEMO 1973)
9. SPACE ODDITY (RYKO RELEASE)
10. THE PRETTIEST STAR (RYKO BONUS TRACK)
11. SOUND AND VISION (SOUNDBOARD LIVE TRACK LONDON 1/6/78)
12. VOLARE (NEL BLUE DIPINTO DI BLU) (FROM "ABSOLUTE BEGINNERS" SOUNDTRACK)
13. RAGAZZO SOLO RAGAZZA SOLA (ITALIAN VERSION OF "SPACE ODDITY" 1970)
14. MY DEATH (SOUNDBOARD BOSTON 1/10/72)
15. CAN YOU HEAR ME ("YOUNG AMERICANS" SESSIONS 1974)
16. SOMEBODY UP THERE LIKES ME ("")
17. IMAGINE (LIVE HONG KONG 8/12/83)
18. "HEROES" (PREMIERE PERFORMANCE W/ MARC BOLAN)
19. UNDER PRESSURE (REHEARSALS W/ QUEEN EXCERPT)


CD2 : FAME AND FORTUNE

1. THIS IS NOT AMERICA (12" VERSION)
2. LOVING THE ALIEN (12" DANCE MIX")
3. TONIGHT (12" VOCAL DANCE MIX)
4. ABSOLUTE BEGINNERS (FULL LENGHT 12" VERSION)
5. TUMBLE AND TWIRL (EXTRENDED 12")
6. DANCING IN THE STREET (12")
7. BLUE JEAN (EXTENDED 12")
8. TIME WILL CRAWL (CHRIS LORS ALGE DANCE CREW 12")
9. YOU BELONG IN ROCK'N ROLL (EXTENDED DANCE MIX TIN MACHINE)
10. PRETTY PINK ROSE (LONG VERSION W/ ADRIAN BELEW 1990)
11. THE HEARTS FILTHY LESSON (TIM'S FILTHY MIX)
12. TELLING LIES (FENTON DANCE MIX)
13. HELDEN ("HEROES" VERSION IN GERMAN BOWIE REMIX 1989)
14. THE JEAN GENIE (MIDNIGHT SPECIAL 1973)
15. MAGGIE'S FARM (LIVE PARIS 1989 FROM OFFICIAL 12" VINYL ISSUE)
16. SLEEPING NEXT TO YOU (ON THE MARC BOLAN SHOW 1977)