A New Career in a New Town (1977–1982)

Tracklist

1. Disc 1
2. 1Speed of LifeDavid Bowie2:47
3. 2Breaking GlassBowie, Davis, Murray1:52
4. 3What in the WorldDavid Bowie2:25
5. 4Sound and VisionDavid Bowie3:04
6. 5Always Crashing in the Same CarDavid Bowie3:35
7. 6Be My WifeDavid Bowie2:57
8. 7A New Career in a New TownDavid Bowie2:55
9. 8WarszawaDavid Bowie and Brian Eno6:27
10. 9Art DecadeDavid Bowie3:48
11. 10Weeping WallDavid Bowie3:29
12. 11SubterraneansDavid Bowie5:43
13. Disc 2
14. 1Beauty and the BeastDavid Bowie3:37
15. 2Joe the LionDavid Bowie3:08
16. 3HeroesDavid Bowie and Brian Eno6:11
17. 4Sons of the Silent AgeDavid Bowie3:20
18. 5BlackoutDavid Bowie3:50
19. 6V-2 SchneiderDavid Bowie3:11
20. 7Sense of DoubtDavid Bowie4:00
21. 8Moss GardenDavid Bowie and Brian Eno5:06
22. 9NeukölnDavid Bowie and Brian Eno4:36
23. 10The Secret Life of ArabiaAlomar, Bowie, Eno3:47
24. Disc 3
25. 1Heroes / HeldenDavid Bowie and Brian Eno6:07
26. 2Helden (German single version)David Bowie and Brian Eno3:39
27. 3Heroes / HérosDavid Bowie and Brian Eno6:05
28. 4Héros (French single version)David Bowie and Brian Eno3:34
29. Disc 4
30. 1Hang On to YourselfDavid Bowie3:25
31. 2Ziggy StardustDavid Bowie3:34
32. 3Five YearsDavid Bowie3:57
33. 4Soul LoveDavid Bowie2:56
34. 5StarDavid Bowie2:34
35. 6Station to StationDavid Bowie8:52
36. 7FameAlomar, Bowie, Lennon4:08
37. 8TVC 15David Bowie4:38
38. Disc 5
39. 1WarszawaDavid Bowie and Brian Eno6:53
40. 2Speed of LifeDavid Bowie2:45
41. 3Art DecadeDavid Bowie3:11
42. 4Sense of DoubtDavid Bowie3:13
43. 5Breaking GlassBowie, Davis, Murray3:31
44. 6“Heroes”David Bowie and Brian Eno6:20
45. 7What in the WorldDavid Bowie4:25
46. 8BlackoutDavid Bowie4:03
47. 9Beauty and the BeastDavid Bowie5:12
48. Disc 6
49. 1WarszawaDavid Bowie and Brian Eno6:53
50. 2“Heroes”David Bowie and Brian Eno6:19
51. 3What in the WorldDavid Bowie4:25
52. 4Be My WifeDavid Bowie2:50
53. 5The Jean GenieDavid Bowie6:17
54. 6BlackoutDavid Bowie4:01
55. 7Sense of DoubtDavid Bowie3:08
56. 8Speed of LifeDavid Bowie2:41
57. 9Breaking GlassBowie, Davis, Murray3:22
58. 10Beauty and the BeastDavid Bowie5:07
59. 11FameAlomar, Bowie, Lennon4:13
60. Disc 7
61. 1Five YearsDavid Bowie3:57
62. 2Soul LoveDavid Bowie2:56
63. 3StarDavid Bowie2:28
64. 4Hang On to YourselfDavid Bowie3:22
65. 5Ziggy StardustDavid Bowie3:30
66. 6Suffragette CityDavid Bowie3:59
67. 7Art DecadeDavid Bowie3:02
68. 8Alabama SongKurt Weill and Bertolt Brecht3:56
69. 9Station to StationDavid Bowie8:43
70. 10StayDavid Bowie7:22
71. 11TVC 15David Bowie4:36
72. Disc 8
73. 1Fantastic VoyageDavid Bowie and Brian Eno2:55
74. 2African Night FlightDavid Bowie and Brian Eno2:57
75. 3Move OnDavid Bowie3:20
76. 4Yassassin (Turkish for: Long Live)David Bowie4:13
77. 5Red SailsDavid Bowie and Brian Eno3:45
78. 6D.J.Alomar, Bowie, Eno4:01
79. 7Look Back in AngerDavid Bowie and Brian Eno3:08
80. 8Boys Keep SwingingDavid Bowie and Brian Eno3:19
81. 9RepetitionDavid Bowie3:00
82. 10Red MoneyCarlos Alomar and David Bowie4:19
83. Disc 9
84. 1Fantastic Voyage (Tony Visconti 2017 mix)David Bowie and Brian Eno2:53
85. 2African Night Flight (Tony Visconti 2017 mix)David Bowie and Brian Eno2:56
86. 3Move On (Tony Visconti 2017 mix)David Bowie3:25
87. 4Yassassin (Turkish for: Long Live) (Tony Visconti 2017 mix)David Bowie4:14
88. 5Red Sails (Tony Visconti 2017 mix)David Bowie and Brian Eno3:47
89. 6D.J. (Tony Visconti 2017 mix)Alomar, Bowie, Eno3:59
90. 7Look Back in Anger (Tony Visconti 2017 mix)David Bowie and Brian Eno3:10
91. 8Boys Keep Swinging (Tony Visconti 2017 mix)David Bowie and Brian Eno3:22
92. 9Repetition (Tony Visconti 2017 mix)David Bowie3:01
93. 10Red Money (Tony Visconti 2017 mix)Carlos Alomar and David Bowie4:18
94. Disc 10
95. 1It’s No Game, Part 1David Bowie4:17
96. 2Up the Hill BackwardsDavid Bowie3:16
97. 3Scary Monsters (and Super Creeps)David Bowie5:13
98. 4Ashes to AshesDavid Bowie4:26
99. 5FashionDavid Bowie4:50
100. 6Teenage WildlifeDavid Bowie6:58
101. 7Scream Like a BabyDavid Bowie3:37
102. 8Kingdom ComeTom Verlaine3:47
103. 9Because You’re YoungDavid Bowie4:56
104. 10It’s No Game, Part 2David Bowie4:26
105. Disc 11
106. 1“Heroes” (single version)David Bowie and Brian Eno3:35
107. 2Beauty and the Beast (extended version)David Bowie5:20
108. 3Breaking Glass (Australian single version)Bowie, Davis, Murray2:52
109. 4Yassassin (single version)David Bowie3:08
110. 5D.J. (single version)Alomar, Bowie, Eno3:26
111. 6Alabama SongKurt Weill and Bertolt Brecht3:53
112. 7Space Oddity (1979 version)David Bowie4:52
113. 8Ashes to Ashes (single version)David Bowie3:37
114. 9Fashion (single version)David Bowie3:25
115. 10Scary Monsters (and Super Creeps) (single version)David Bowie3:35
116. 11Crystal JapanDavid Bowie3:09
117. 12Under Pressure (single version)Bowie, Deacon, May, Mercury, Taylor4:09
118. 13Baal’s HymnDominic Muldowney and Bertolt Brecht4:05
119. 14Remembering Marie A.Bertolt Brecht and Franz Servatius Bruinier2:10
120. 15Ballad of the AdventurersBertolt Brecht2:03
121. 16The Drowned GirlKurt Weill and Bertolt Brecht2:31
122. 17The Dirty SongDominic Muldowney and Bertolt Brecht0:40
123. 18Cat People (Putting Out Fire) (soundtrack album version)Giorgio Moroder and David Bowie6:42
124. 19Peace on Earth / Little Drummer Boy (mono)Davis, Onorati, Simeone, Fraser, Grossman, Kohan4:27

Produced by

Aisha Cohen, Nigel Reeve, Olivia Thomas, David Bowie, Tony Visconti, Queen, Giorgio Moroder, Frank Konigsberg, Various

Recorded at

Château d'Hérouville, Hansa Studios, Cherokee Studios, Mountain Studios, The Record Plant, Power Station at BerkleeNYC, Good Earth Studios, Carla Ridge, Elstree Studios

Recorded

December 1975 – September 1981

Mixed by

Tony Visconti, Rod O’Brien, David Bowie, David Richards

Mixed at

Hansa Studios, Mountain Studios, The Record Plant, Human Worldwide

Engineered by

Eduard Meyer, Laurent Thibault, Tony Visconti, David Hines, Colin Thurston, Rod O’Brien, David Richards, David Bowie, Brian Reeves

Mastered by

Ray Staff, Tony Visconti, Toby Mountain

Artwork

Derek Boshier, Scott Minshall, Edward Bell

Photography

Clive Arrowsmith, Coco Schwab, Anton Corbijn, Brian Duffy, Ricky Gardiner, Andrew Kent, Helmut Newton, Steve Schapiro, Christian Simonpietri, Sukita, Tony Visconti, Bruce Weber

Label

Parlophone

Length

7:33:25

Line-up

• Carlos Alomar · guitar, background vocals, drums (drum set)
• David Bowie · chamberlin, background vocals, baritone saxophone, guitar, harmonica, piano, drum machine, synthesizer, vibraphone, xylophone, vocals, Rhodes piano, tenor saxophone, lead vocals, string synthesizer, koto, keyboard, saxophone, acoustic guitar
• Dennis Davis · drums (drum set), percussion, tambourine, congas, background vocals, ratchet
• George Murray · bass guitar, electric bass guitar, bass, background vocals
• Roy Young · piano, farfisa · guest
• Brian Eno · Minimoog, synthesizer, background vocals, analog synthesizer, guitar, piano, chamberlin, electronic instruments, prepared piano, French horn, trumpet, keyboard · guest
• Ricky Gardiner · guitar · guest
• Iggy Pop · background vocals · guest
• Mary Hopkin · background vocals · guest
• Eduard Meyer · cello · guest
• Paul Buckmaster · piano, keyboard · guest
• J. Peter Robinson · string synthesizer, Rhodes piano, analog synthesizer · guest
• Robert Fripp · guitar · guest
• Antonia Maass · background vocals · guest
• Tony Visconti · background vocals, percussion, mandolin, guitar, acoustic guitar, bass, vocals, analog synthesizer, shakers, synthesizer, other vocals · guest
• Simon House · electric violin, mandolin, violin, background vocals · guest
• Sean Mayes · piano, background vocals · guest
• Roger Powell · string synthesizer, analog synthesizer · guest
• Adrian Belew · guitar, mandolin, background vocals · guest
• Stan Harrison · saxophone · guest
• 廣田三知 · spoken vocals, vocals · guest
• Roy Bittan · piano · guest
• Lynn Maitland · vocals, background vocals · guest
• Chris Porter · vocals, background vocals · guest
• Andy Clark · analog synthesizer, Minimoog, synthesizer · guest
• Chuck Hammer · guitar synthesizer · guest
• Pete Townshend · guitar · guest
• Andy Duncan · drums (drum set) · guest
• Zaine Griff · bass · guest
• John Deacon · electric bass guitar · guest
• Brian May · guitar · guest
• David Richards · piano · guest
• Roger Taylor · percussion, drums (drum set), background vocals · guest
• Freddie Mercury · lead vocals · guest
• Ralf Armbruster · trombone · guest
• Rolf Becker · cello · guest
• Ulrich Berggold · double bass · guest
• Michael Bucher · tuba · guest
• Ingo Cramer · guitar · guest
• Thomas Hoffmann · drums (drum set) · guest
• David Kreitner · alto saxophone · guest
• Bernd Machus · bandoneón · guest
• Erwin Milzkott · flute · guest
• Axel-Glenn Müller · tenor saxophone · guest
• Eckehard Scholl · piano · guest
• René Waintz · trumpet · guest
• Joachim Welz · clarinet · guest
• Uwe Weniger · viola · guest
• Brian Banks · synthesizer · guest
• Keith Forsey · drums (drum set), percussion · guest
• Craig Huxley · Blaster Beam · guest
• Charles Judge · analog synthesizer · guest
• Michael Landau · guitar · guest
• Sylvester Levay · Rhodes piano, Wurlitzer electric piano · guest
• Tim May · guitar · guest
• Giorgio Moroder · analog synthesizer, bass, guitar, Minimoog · guest
• Leland Sklar · bass · guest
• Alex Brown · background vocals · guest
• Paulette McWilliams · background vocals · guest
• Stephanie Spruill · background vocals · guest
• Bing Crosby · lead vocals · guest

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