Space Oddity (EMI SWINDON, MCPS, SIDs)

~ Release by David Bowie (see all versions of this release, 40 available)

Annotation

Other versions with this bar code are similar.

This is a post 1994 repress with SID codes.

Booklet is a four part fold out poster.

Jewel Case has "MANUFACTURED BY EMI" embossed on lower edge.

Rear cover under barcode shows
F PM 520
CDP 79 1835 2
UK: CDEMC 3571

On CD shows:
Painted\Picture CD, Red Text
BIEM/MCPS
Made in UK

Matrix: CDP 791835 2 AR.1 :4:2 EMI SWINDON
No Mastering SID
Mould SID: ifpi 1436
DiscID: h2hAXNKtRcZk0eQ0DZAKOCpiOR0-

Annotation last modified on 2024-01-02 08:50 UTC.

Tracklist

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#TitleRatingLength
1Space Oddity
producer:
Gus Dudgeon
12 string guitar and handclaps, Dubreq Stylophone, background vocals and lead vocals:
David Bowie (English singer‐songwriter) (in 1969-06)
bass:
Herbie Flowers (in 1969-06)
cello:
Paul Buckmaster (in 1969-06)
drums (drum set):
Terry Cox (UK rock drummer) (in 1969-06)
electric guitar:
Mick Wayne (in 1969-06)
mellotron:
Rick Wakeman (in 1969-06)
arranger:
David Bowie (English singer‐songwriter) and Paul Buckmaster
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Jones/Tintoretto Entertainment Company LLC (in 1969, in 2009), Jones/Tintoretto Entertainment Co. LLC. (in 1976) and Valerian S.A.S. (in 2017)
recorded at:
Trident Studios (London, UK) in Soho (in 1969-06)
music videos:
Space Oddity (1973, Bowie with red hair & acoustic guitar) by David Bowie (English singer‐songwriter) and Space Oddity (1969, Bowie with round glasses & cap) by David Bowie (English singer‐songwriter)
a cappella versions:
Space Oddity / Major Tom (Coming Home) by Tufts Beelzebubs (Tufts University all-male a cappella group)
part of:
Helsingin Sanomat: 100 maailman parasta laulua (2022-1-15) (number: 42), Indie 88: Top 500 Indie Rock Songs (number: 53) and Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 189)
recording of:
Space Oddity (in 1969-06)
lyricist and composer:
David Bowie (English singer‐songwriter)
publisher:
Onward Music Ltd., TRO Essex Music International, Inc., Tro-Cromwell Music, Inc. and Westminster Music Ltd.
4.255:19
2Unwashed and Somewhat Slightly Dazed
producer:
Tony Visconti
12 string guitar:
Keith Christmas
bass guitar:
John Lodge (of the Moody Blues)
drums (drum set):
John Cambridge
guitar [lead guitar]:
Mick Wayne
guitar [rhythm guitar]:
Tim Renwick
harmonica:
Benny Marshall
vocals:
David Bowie (English singer‐songwriter)
recording of:
Unwashed and Somewhat Slightly Dazed
lyricist and composer:
David Bowie (English singer‐songwriter) (in 1969)
publisher:
Chrysalis Music Ltd. (music publisher, affiliated with PRS), EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), Screen Gems–EMI Music, Inc. (USA, affiliated with BMI) and Tintoretto Music
36:13
3Don’t Sit Down
producer:
Tony Visconti
vocals:
David Bowie (English singer‐songwriter)
recording of:
Don’t Sit Down
lyricist and composer:
David Bowie (English singer‐songwriter)
publisher:
Éditer à Paris, Onward Music Ltd., RZO Music Ltd, Tintoretto Music, TRO Essex Music International, Inc. and 渡辺音楽出版 CM事業部 (Watanabe Music Publishing CM division)
20:43
4Letter to Hermione
engineer:
Barry Sheffield and Malcolm Toft
producer:
Tony Visconti
lead vocals:
David Bowie (English singer‐songwriter) (from 1969-07 until 1969-09)
arranger:
David Bowie (English singer‐songwriter) and Tony Visconti
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Jones/Tintoretto Entertainment Company LLC (in 1969, in 2009)
recorded at:
Trident Studios (London, UK) in Soho (from 1969-07 until 1969-09)
recording of:
Letter to Hermione (from 1969-07 until 1969-09)
lyricist and composer:
David Bowie (English singer‐songwriter)
publisher:
BMG RM Chrysalis Music France, Chrysalis Music Ltd. (music publisher, affiliated with PRS), Éditer à Paris, EMI Music Publishing France, EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), Fleur Music Ltd. (publisher), Mainman Saag (New York), Screen Gems–EMI Music, Inc. (USA, affiliated with BMI), Tintoretto Music, フジパシフィックミュージック (Fujipacific Music, Inc.), 渡辺音楽出版 CM事業部 (Watanabe Music Publishing CM division), イーエムアイ音楽出版 ソニー事業部 (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 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., EMI Overseas Division, sub‐publisher for non‐Japanese works) (from 2021-07-01 to present)
3.52:34
5Cygnet Committee
engineer:
Barry Sheffield and Malcolm Toft
producer:
Tony Visconti
12 string guitar:
Keith Christmas
bass guitar:
John Lodge (of the Moody Blues)
drums (drum set):
John Cambridge
guitar [lead guitar]:
Mick Wayne
guitar [rhythm guitar]:
Tim Renwick
harpsichord [electric harpsichord]:
Rick Wakeman
vocals:
David Bowie (English singer‐songwriter) (from 1969-07 until 1969-09)
arranger:
David Bowie (English singer‐songwriter) and Tony Visconti
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Jones/Tintoretto Entertainment Company LLC (in 1969, in 2009)
recorded at:
Trident Studios (London, UK) in Soho (from 1969-07 until 1969-09)
recording of:
Cygnet Committee (from 1969-07 until 1969-09)
lyricist and composer:
David Bowie (English singer‐songwriter)
publisher:
Chrysalis Music Ltd. (music publisher, affiliated with PRS), EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), Screen Gems–EMI Music, Inc. (USA, affiliated with BMI) and Tintoretto Music
version of:
Lover to the Dawn (precursor to “Cygnet Committee”)
49:35
6Janine
engineer:
Barry Sheffield and Malcolm Toft
producer:
Tony Visconti
lead vocals:
David Bowie (English singer‐songwriter) (from 1969-07 until 1969-09)
arranger:
David Bowie (English singer‐songwriter) and Tony Visconti
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Jones/Tintoretto Entertainment Company LLC (in 1969, in 2009)
recorded at:
Trident Studios (London, UK) in Soho (from 1969-07 until 1969-09)
recording of:
Janine (from 1969-07 until 1969-09)
lyricist and composer:
David Bowie (English singer‐songwriter)
publisher:
Chrysalis Music Ltd. (music publisher, affiliated with PRS), EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), Screen Gems–EMI Music, Inc. (USA, affiliated with BMI) and Tintoretto Music
2.83:23
7An Occasional Dream
engineer:
Barry Sheffield and Malcolm Toft
producer:
Tony Visconti
lead vocals:
David Bowie (English singer‐songwriter) (from 1969-07 until 1969-09)
arranger:
David Bowie (English singer‐songwriter) and Tony Visconti
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Jones/Tintoretto Entertainment Company LLC (in 1969, in 2009)
recorded at:
Trident Studios (London, UK) in Soho (from 1969-07 until 1969-09)
recording of:
An Occasional Dream (from 1969-07 until 1969-09)
lyricist and composer:
David Bowie (English singer‐songwriter)
publisher:
Chrysalis Music Ltd. (music publisher, affiliated with PRS), EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), Screen Gems–EMI Music, Inc. (USA, affiliated with BMI) and Tintoretto Music
3.63:00
8Wild Eyed Boy From Freecloud
engineer:
Barry Sheffield and Malcolm Toft
producer:
Tony Visconti
12 string guitar:
David Bowie (English singer‐songwriter)
bass guitar:
Tony Visconti
drums (drum set) and percussion:
John Cambridge
vocals:
David Bowie (English singer‐songwriter) (from 1969-07 until 1969-09)
arranger:
David Bowie (English singer‐songwriter) and Tony Visconti
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Jones/Tintoretto Entertainment Company LLC (in 1969, in 2009)
recorded at:
Trident Studios (London, UK) in Soho (from 1969-07 until 1969-09)
recording of:
Wild Eyed Boy From Freecloud (from 1969-07 until 1969-09)
lyricist and composer:
David Bowie (English singer‐songwriter)
publisher:
Onward Music Ltd. and TRO Essex Music International, Inc.
3.654:51
9God Knows I’m Good
engineer:
Barry Sheffield and Malcolm Toft
producer:
Tony Visconti
vocals:
David Bowie (English singer‐songwriter) (from 1969-07 until 1969-09)
arranger:
David Bowie (English singer‐songwriter) and Tony Visconti
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Jones/Tintoretto Entertainment Company LLC (in 1969, in 2009)
recorded at:
Trident Studios (London, UK) in Soho (from 1969-07 until 1969-09)
recording of:
God Knows I’m Good (from 1969-07 until 1969-09)
lyricist and composer:
David Bowie (English singer‐songwriter)
publisher:
Chrysalis Music Ltd. (music publisher, affiliated with PRS), EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), Screen Gems–EMI Music, Inc. (USA, affiliated with BMI) and Tintoretto Music
3.23:20
10Memory of a Free Festival
engineer:
Barry Sheffield and Malcolm Toft
producer:
Tony Visconti
background vocals:
Marc Bolan (from 1969-07 until 1969-09), David Bowie (English singer‐songwriter) (from 1969-07 until 1969-09), Bob Harris (whispering radio broadcaster) (from 1969-07 until 1969-09) and Tony Woollcott (from 1969-07 until 1969-09)
vocals:
David Bowie (English singer‐songwriter) (from 1969-07 until 1969-09)
arranger:
David Bowie (English singer‐songwriter) and Tony Visconti
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Jones/Tintoretto Entertainment Company LLC (in 1969, in 2009)
recorded at:
Trident Studios (London, UK) in Soho (from 1969-07 until 1969-09)
recording of:
Memory of a Free Festival (from 1969-07 until 1969-09)
lyricist and composer:
David Bowie (English singer‐songwriter)
publisher:
TRO Essex Music International, Inc. and Westminster Music Ltd.
47:14
11Conversation Piece
engineer:
Barry Sheffield and Malcolm Toft
producer:
Tony Visconti
bass:
John Lodge (of the Moody Blues) (in 1969-09)
drums (drum set):
John Cambridge (in 1969-09)
guitar:
David Bowie (English singer‐songwriter) (in 1969-09) and Mick Wayne (in 1969-09)
vocals:
David Bowie (English singer‐songwriter) (in 1969-09)
arranger:
David Bowie (English singer‐songwriter) and Tony Visconti
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Jones/Tintoretto Entertainment Company LLC (in 1970, in 2015)
recorded at:
Trident Studios (London, UK) in Soho (in 1969-09)
recording of:
Conversation Piece (in 1969-09)
lyricist and composer:
David Bowie (English singer‐songwriter)
publisher:
Carbert Music Inc., Carlin Music Corporation, Design Music Ltd., EMHA, ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc., holding company – do not use as release label) and ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部 (Warner/Chappell Music Japan K.K., Synch Division)
4.53:08
12Memory of a Free Festival, Part 1
producer:
Tony Visconti
12 string guitar, organ [Rosedale organ] and lead vocals:
David Bowie (English singer‐songwriter) (from 1970-03-21 until 1970-04-15)
bass guitar:
Tony Visconti (from 1970-03-21 until 1970-04-15)
drums (drum set):
John Cambridge (from 1970-03-21 until 1970-04-15)
electric guitar:
Mick Ronson (British guitarist) (from 1970-03-21 until 1970-04-15)
Moog:
Ralph Mace (producer, conductor, keyboardist) (from 1970-03-21 until 1970-04-15)
background vocals:
Marc Bolan (from 1970-03-21 until 1970-04-15), David Bowie (English singer‐songwriter) (from 1970-03-21 until 1970-04-15), Bob Harris (whispering radio broadcaster) (from 1970-03-21 until 1970-04-15), Sue Harris (backing vocalist) (from 1970-03-21 until 1970-04-15), Mick Ronson (British guitarist) (from 1970-03-21 until 1970-04-15) and Tony Woollcott (from 1970-03-21 until 1970-04-15)
recorded at:
Trident Studios (London, UK) in Soho (on 1970-03-21, on 1970-03-23, on 1970-04-04) and Advision Studios in Fitzrovia (on 1970-04-03, on 1970-04-14, on 1970-04-15)
partial recording of:
Memory of a Free Festival (from 1970-03-21 until 1970-04-15)
lyricist and composer:
David Bowie (English singer‐songwriter)
publisher:
TRO Essex Music International, Inc. and Westminster Music Ltd.
3.54:02
13Memory of a Free Festival, Part 2
producer:
Tony Visconti
12 string guitar, organ [Rosedale organ] and lead vocals:
David Bowie (English singer‐songwriter) (from 1970-03-21 until 1970-04-15)
bass guitar:
Tony Visconti (from 1970-03-21 until 1970-04-15)
drums (drum set):
John Cambridge (from 1970-03-21 until 1970-04-15)
electric guitar:
Mick Ronson (British guitarist) (from 1970-03-21 until 1970-04-15)
Moog:
Ralph Mace (producer, conductor, keyboardist) (from 1970-03-21 until 1970-04-15)
background vocals:
Marc Bolan (from 1970-03-21 until 1970-04-15), David Bowie (English singer‐songwriter) (from 1970-03-21 until 1970-04-15), Bob Harris (whispering radio broadcaster) (from 1970-03-21 until 1970-04-15), Sue Harris (backing vocalist) (from 1970-03-21 until 1970-04-15), Mick Ronson (British guitarist) (from 1970-03-21 until 1970-04-15) and Tony Woollcott (from 1970-03-21 until 1970-04-15)
recorded at:
Trident Studios (London, UK) in Soho (on 1970-03-21, on 1970-03-23, on 1970-04-03) and Advision Studios in Fitzrovia (on 1970-04-04, on 1970-04-14, on 1970-04-15)
partial recording of:
Memory of a Free Festival (from 1970-03-21 until 1970-04-15)
lyricist and composer:
David Bowie (English singer‐songwriter)
publisher:
TRO Essex Music International, Inc. and Westminster Music Ltd.
43:31

Credits

Release

manufactured in:United Kingdom
assistant remastering:Jonathan Wyner
remastering:Toby Mountain (American musician and mastering engineer)
rights society:BIEM (international rights organization representing member societies from 58 countries)
MCPS (UK rights society; do not use this as a label or work publisher!)
copyrighted (©) by:EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1990)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:Jones Music (publishers associated with David Bowie) (in 1990)
Mainman S.A. (not for release label use! © & ℗ rights use only) (in 1990)
licensed to:EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012)
pressed by and glass mastered by:EMI Swindon
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/4497827 [info]