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

~ Release by David Bowie (see all versions of this release, 7 available)

Tracklist

▼ CD 1: Low
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1Speed of Life
engineer:
Eduard Meyer, Laurent Thibault and Tony Visconti
producer:
David Bowie (English singer‐songwriter) and Tony Visconti
mixer:
Tony Visconti
bass guitar:
George Murray (American bass guitarist) (from 1976-09-01 until 1976-11-18)
chamberlin [Chamberlin M1]:
David Bowie (English singer‐songwriter) (from 1976-09-01 until 1976-11-18)
drums (drum set):
Dennis Davis (drummer) (from 1976-09-01 until 1976-11-18)
guitar:
Carlos Alomar (from 1976-09-01 until 1976-11-18)
piano:
Roy Young (from 1976-09-01 until 1976-11-18)
arranger:
David Bowie (English singer‐songwriter)
recorded at:
Château d'Hérouville in Hérouville, Val-d'Oise, Île-de-France, France (from 1976-09-01 until 1976-09-20) and Hansa Tonstudio 2 in Berlin, Germany (from 1976-10 until 1976-11-18)
mixed at:
Hansa by the Wall in Berlin, Germany
recording of:
Speed of Life (from 1976-09-01 until 1976-11-18)
composer:
David Bowie (English singer‐songwriter)
32:47
2Breaking Glass
engineer:
Eduard Meyer, Laurent Thibault and Tony Visconti
producer:
David Bowie (English singer‐songwriter) and Tony Visconti
mixer:
Tony Visconti
bass guitar:
George Murray (American bass guitarist) (from 1976-09-01 until 1976-11-18)
drums (drum set):
Dennis Davis (drummer) (from 1976-09-01 until 1976-11-18)
guitar:
Carlos Alomar (from 1976-09-01 until 1976-11-18)
guitar [Rhythm Guitar]:
Ricky Gardiner (from 1976-09-01 until 1976-11-18)
Minimoog [Splinter Mini-Moog]:
Brian Eno (from 1976-09-01 until 1976-11-18)
background vocals and lead vocals:
David Bowie (English singer‐songwriter) (from 1976-10 until 1976-11-18)
arranger:
David Bowie (English singer‐songwriter)
recorded at:
Château d'Hérouville in Hérouville, Val-d'Oise, Île-de-France, France (from 1976-09-01 until 1976-09-20) and Hansa Tonstudio 2 in Berlin, Germany (from 1976-10 until 1976-11-18: lead vocals)
mixed at:
Hansa by the Wall in Berlin, Germany
recording of:
Breaking Glass (from 1976-09-01 until 1976-11-18)
writer:
David Bowie (English singer‐songwriter), Dennis Davis (drummer) and George Murray (American bass guitarist)
publisher:
Fleur Music Ltd. (publisher), Mainman Saag (New York), Somewhat Sane Music Company, Sun Bliss Music and Tintoretto Music
sub-publisher:
Éditer à Paris (ended), 渡辺音楽出版 CM事業部 (ended), EMI Music Publishing France, Warner Chappell Music France, ヤマハミュージックEH(CM), リトルスター・コピーライトマネージメント, ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部, イーエムアイ音楽出版 C・F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 (sub‐publisher for foreign (non‐Japanese) works) (from 2021-07-01 to present)
3.41:52
3What in the World
engineer:
Eduard Meyer, Laurent Thibault and Tony Visconti
producer:
David Bowie (English singer‐songwriter) and Tony Visconti
mixer:
Tony Visconti
bass guitar:
George Murray (American bass guitarist) (from 1976-09-01 until 1976-11-18)
farfisa [Farfisa organ] and piano:
Roy Young (from 1976-09-01 until 1976-11-18)
guitar:
Carlos Alomar (from 1976-09-01 until 1976-11-18) and Ricky Gardiner (from 1976-09-01 until 1976-11-18)
percussion:
Dennis Davis (drummer) (from 1976-09-01 until 1976-11-18)
synthesizer [EMS Synthi AKS ("Rimmer E.M.I.")]:
Brian Eno (from 1976-09-01 until 1976-11-18)
background vocals:
Iggy Pop (from 1976-10 until 1976-11-18)
background vocals and lead vocals:
David Bowie (English singer‐songwriter) (from 1976-10 until 1976-11-18)
arranger:
David Bowie (English singer‐songwriter)
recorded at:
Château d'Hérouville in Hérouville, Val-d'Oise, Île-de-France, France (from 1976-09-01 until 1976-09-20) and Hansa Tonstudio 2 in Berlin, Germany (from 1976-10 until 1976-10-18)
mixed at:
Hansa by the Wall in Berlin, Germany
recording of:
What in the World (from 1976-09-01 until 1976-11-18)
lyricist and composer:
David Bowie (English singer‐songwriter)
publisher:
Fleur Music Ltd. (publisher), Mainman Saag (New York) and Tintoretto Music
sub-publisher:
Éditer à Paris (ended), EMI Music Publishing France, ヤマハミュージックEH(CM), ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部, 渡辺音楽出版 CM事業部, イーエムアイ音楽出版 C・F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 (sub‐publisher for foreign (non‐Japanese) works) (from 2021-07-01 to present)
2.752:25
4Sound and Vision
engineer:
Eduard Meyer, Laurent Thibault and Tony Visconti
producer:
David Bowie (English singer‐songwriter) and Tony Visconti
mixer:
Tony Visconti
baritone saxophone:
David Bowie (English singer‐songwriter) (from 1976-09-01 until 1976-11-18)
bass guitar:
George Murray (American bass guitarist) (from 1976-09-01 until 1976-11-18)
drums (drum set):
Dennis Davis (drummer) (from 1976-09-01 until 1976-11-18)
guitar:
Carlos Alomar (from 1976-09-01 until 1976-11-18) and Ricky Gardiner (from 1976-09-01 until 1976-11-18)
piano:
Roy Young (from 1976-09-01 until 1976-11-18)
background vocals:
Brian Eno (from 1976-10 until 1976-11-18)
background vocals and lead vocals:
David Bowie (English singer‐songwriter) (from 1976-10 until 1976-11-18) and Mary Hopkin (from 1976-10 until 1976-11-18)
arranger:
David Bowie (English singer‐songwriter)
recorded at:
Château d'Hérouville in Hérouville, Val-d'Oise, Île-de-France, France (from 1976-09-01 until 1976-09-20) and Hansa Tonstudio 2 in Berlin, Germany (from 1976-10 until 1976-11-18)
mixed at:
Hansa by the Wall in Berlin, Germany
recording of:
Sound and Vision (from 1976-09-01 until 1976-11-18)
lyricist and composer:
David Bowie (English singer‐songwriter)
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), Fleur Music Ltd. (publisher), Mainman Saag (New York) and Tintoretto Music
sub-publisher:
Éditer à Paris, EMI Music Publishing France, ヤマハミュージックEH(CM), ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部, 渡辺音楽出版 CM事業部, イーエムアイ音楽出版 C・F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 (sub‐publisher for foreign (non‐Japanese) works) (from 2021-07-01 to present)
4.153:04
5Always Crashing in the Same Car
engineer:
Eduard Meyer, Laurent Thibault and Tony Visconti
producer:
David Bowie (English singer‐songwriter) and Tony Visconti
mixer:
Tony Visconti
analog synthesizer [EMS ("E.M.I.) Synthi AKS] and guitar:
Brian Eno (from 1976-09-01 until 1976-11-18)
bass guitar:
George Murray (American bass guitarist) (from 1976-09-01 until 1976-11-18)
chamberlin [Chamberlin M1]:
David Bowie (English singer‐songwriter) (from 1976-09-01 until 1976-11-18)
drums (drum set):
Dennis Davis (drummer) (from 1976-09-01 until 1976-11-18)
farfisa [Farfisa organ] and piano:
Roy Young (from 1976-09-01 until 1976-11-18)
guitar:
Carlos Alomar (from 1976-09-01 until 1976-11-18) and Ricky Gardiner (from 1976-09-01 until 1976-11-18)
background vocals and lead vocals:
David Bowie (English singer‐songwriter) (from 1976-10 until 1976-11-18)
arranger:
David Bowie (English singer‐songwriter)
recorded at:
Château d'Hérouville in Hérouville, Val-d'Oise, Île-de-France, France (from 1976-09-01 until 1976-09-20) and Hansa Tonstudio 2 in Berlin, Germany (from 1976-10 until 1976-11-18)
mixed at:
Hansa by the Wall in Berlin, Germany
recording of:
Always Crashing in the Same Car (from 1976-09-01 until 1976-11-18)
lyricist and composer:
David Bowie (English singer‐songwriter)
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), Mainman Saag (New York), RZO Music Ltd, Screen Gems–EMI Music, Inc. (USA, affiliated with BMI) and Tintoretto Music
sub-publisher:
渡辺音楽出版 CM事業部 (ended), Éditer à Paris, EMI Music Publishing France, Fleur Music Ltd. (publisher), ヤマハミュージックEH(CM), ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部, イーエムアイ音楽出版 C・F事業部 (until 2021-06-30), 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 (sub‐publisher for foreign (non‐Japanese) works) (from 2021-07-01 to present)
3.63:35
6Be My Wife
engineer:
Eduard Meyer and Laurent Thibault
audio engineer and mixer:
Tony Visconti
producer:
David Bowie (English singer‐songwriter) and Tony Visconti
bass guitar:
George Murray (American bass guitarist) (from 1976-09-01 until 1976-11-18)
drums (drum set):
Dennis Davis (drummer) (from 1976-09-01 until 1976-11-18)
farfisa [Farfisa organ] and piano:
Roy Young (from 1976-09-01 until 1976-11-18)
guitar:
Carlos Alomar (from 1976-09-01 until 1976-11-18), David Bowie (English singer‐songwriter) (from 1976-09-01 until 1976-11-18) and Ricky Gardiner (from 1976-09-01 until 1976-11-18)
background vocals and lead vocals:
David Bowie (English singer‐songwriter) (from 1976-10 until 1976-11-18)
arranger:
David Bowie (English singer‐songwriter)
recorded at:
Château d'Hérouville in Hérouville, Val-d'Oise, Île-de-France, France (from 1976-09-01 until 1976-09-20: lead vocals) and Hansa Tonstudio 2 in Berlin, Germany (from 1976-10 until 1976-11-18)
mixed at:
Hansa by the Wall in Berlin, Germany
recording of:
Be My Wife (from 1976-09-01 until 1976-11-18)
lyricist and composer:
David Bowie (English singer‐songwriter)
publisher:
Fleur Music Ltd. (publisher), Mainman Saag (New York) and Tintoretto Music
sub-publisher:
Éditer à Paris, EMI Music Publishing France, 渡辺音楽出版 CM事業部, イーエムアイ音楽出版 C・F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 (sub‐publisher for foreign (non‐Japanese) works) (from 2021-07-01 to present)
3.62:57
7A New Career in a New Town
engineer:
Eduard Meyer, Laurent Thibault and Tony Visconti
producer:
David Bowie (English singer‐songwriter) and Tony Visconti
mixer:
Tony Visconti
analog synthesizer [EMS Synthi AKS]:
Brian Eno (from 1976-09-01 until 1976-11-18)
bass guitar:
George Murray (American bass guitarist) (from 1976-09-01 until 1976-11-18)
chamberlin [Chamberlin M1], harmonica and piano:
David Bowie (English singer‐songwriter) (from 1976-09-01 until 1976-11-18)
drums (drum set):
Dennis Davis (drummer) (from 1976-09-01 until 1976-11-18)
guitar:
Carlos Alomar (from 1976-09-01 until 1976-11-18) and Ricky Gardiner (from 1976-09-01 until 1976-11-18)
piano:
Brian Eno (from 1976-09-01 until 1976-11-18) and Roy Young (from 1976-09-01 until 1976-11-18)
arranger:
David Bowie (English singer‐songwriter)
recorded at:
Château d'Hérouville in Hérouville, Val-d'Oise, Île-de-France, France (from 1976-09-01 until 1976-09-20) and Hansa Tonstudio 2 in Berlin, Germany (from 1976-10 until 1976-11-18)
mixed at:
Hansa by the Wall in Berlin, Germany
recording of:
A New Career in a New Town (from 1976-09-01 until 1976-11-18)
composer:
David Bowie (English singer‐songwriter)
3.82:55
8Warszawa
engineer:
Eduard Meyer, Laurent Thibault and Tony Visconti
producer:
David Bowie (English singer‐songwriter) and Tony Visconti
mixer:
Tony Visconti
analog synthesizer [EMS Synthi AKS], chamberlin [Chamberlin M1], Minimoog and piano:
Brian Eno (from 1976-09-20 until 1976-11-18)
instruments:
Brian Eno (from 1976-09-20 until 1976-11-18)
background vocals and lead vocals:
David Bowie (English singer‐songwriter) (from 1976-09-20 until 1976-11-18)
arranger:
David Bowie (English singer‐songwriter) and Brian Eno
recorded at:
Château d'Hérouville in Hérouville, Val-d'Oise, Île-de-France, France (from 1976-09-20 until 1976-09-30) and Hansa Tonstudio 2 in Berlin, Germany (from 1976-10 until 1976-11-18)
mixed at:
Hansa by the Wall in Berlin, Germany
recording of:
Warszawa (from 1976-09-20 until 1976-11-18)
composer:
David Bowie (English singer‐songwriter) and Brian Eno
3.66:27
9Art Decade
engineer:
Eduard Meyer, Laurent Thibault and Tony Visconti
producer:
David Bowie (English singer‐songwriter) and Tony Visconti
mixer:
Tony Visconti
cello:
Eduard Meyer (from 1976-09-20 until 1976-11-18)
chamberlin [Chamberlin M1], drum machine and guitar and background vocals:
David Bowie (English singer‐songwriter) (from 1976-09-20 until 1976-11-18)
Minimoog, analog synthesizer [EMS ("E.M.I.") Synthi AKS], chamberlin [Chamberlin M1] and piano:
Brian Eno (from 1976-09-20 until 1976-11-18)
arranger:
David Bowie (English singer‐songwriter)
recorded at:
Château d'Hérouville in Hérouville, Val-d'Oise, Île-de-France, France (from 1976-09-20 until 1976-09-30) and Hansa Tonstudio 2 in Berlin, Germany (from 1976-10 until 1976-11-18)
mixed at:
Hansa by the Wall in Berlin, Germany
recording of:
Art Decade (from 1976-09-20 until 1976-11-18)
composer:
David Bowie (English singer‐songwriter)
3.83:48
10Weeping Wall
engineer:
Eduard Meyer and Tony Visconti
producer:
David Bowie (English singer‐songwriter) and Tony Visconti
mixer:
Tony Visconti
chamberlin [Chamberlin M1], guitar, piano, synthesizer [ARP Pro Soloist], vibraphone and xylophone:
David Bowie (English singer‐songwriter) (from 1976-10 until 1976-11-18)
vocals:
David Bowie (English singer‐songwriter) (from 1976-10 until 1976-11-18)
arranger:
David Bowie (English singer‐songwriter)
recorded at:
Château d'Hérouville in Hérouville, Val-d'Oise, Île-de-France, France (from 1976-09 until 1976-10) and Hansa Tonstudio 2 in Berlin, Germany (from 1976-10 until 1976-11-18)
mixed at:
Hansa by the Wall in Berlin, Germany
recording of:
Weeping Wall (from 1976-10 until 1976-11-18)
composer:
David Bowie (English singer‐songwriter)
composed at:
Hansa Studios in Berlin, Germany
3.353:29
11Subterraneans
engineer:
David Hines (audio engineer, worked for Posh Boy, died in 1994 (car accident)), Eduard Meyer, Laurent Thibault and Tony Visconti
producer:
David Bowie (English singer‐songwriter) and Tony Visconti
mixer:
Tony Visconti
analog synthesizer [ARP Odyssey], Rhodes piano [Fender Rhodes] and string synthesizer [ARP Solina]:
J. Peter Robinson (English score composer) (from 1975-12 until 1976-11-18)
bass guitar:
George Murray (American bass guitarist) (from 1975-12 until 1976-11-18)
guitar:
Carlos Alomar (from 1975-12 until 1976-11-18)
keyboard and piano:
Paul Buckmaster (from 1975-12 until 1976-11-18)
Rhodes piano [Fender Rhodes], chamberlin [Chamberlin M1], piano and tenor saxophone and lead vocals:
David Bowie (English singer‐songwriter) (from 1975-12 until 1976-11-18)
arranger:
David Bowie (English singer‐songwriter)
recorded at:
Cherokee Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (in 1975-12), Château d'Hérouville in Hérouville, Val-d'Oise, Île-de-France, France (from 1976-09-20 until 1976-09-30) and Hansa Tonstudio 2 in Berlin, Germany (from 1976-10 until 1976-11-18)
mixed at:
Hansa by the Wall in Berlin, Germany
recording of:
Subterraneans (from 1975-12 until 1976-11-18)
lyricist and composer:
David Bowie (English singer‐songwriter)
publisher:
Fleur Music Ltd. (publisher), Mainman Saag (New York) and Tintoretto Music
sub-publisher:
Éditer à Paris, EMI Music Publishing France, 渡辺音楽出版 CM事業部, イーエムアイ音楽出版 C・F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 (sub‐publisher for foreign (non‐Japanese) works) (from 2021-07-01 to present)
3.75:43
▶ CD 2: “Heroes”
▶ CD 3: “Heroes” E.P.
▶ CD 4: Stage (disc 1)
▶ CD 5: Stage (disc 2)
▶ CD 6: Stage (2017) (disc 1)
▶ CD 7: Stage (2017) (disc 2)
▶ CD 8: Lodger
▶ CD 9: Lodger (2017)
▶ CD 10: Scary Monsters (And Super Creeps)
▶ CD 11: Re:Call 3

Credits

Release

photography:Clive Arrowsmith (photographer)
Anton Corbijn (photography)
Corinne Schwab
Duffy (Photographer)
Ricky Gardiner
Andrew Kent (photographer)
Masayoshi Sukita
Helmut Newton
Steve Schapiro (photographer)
Christian Simonpietri (photographer)
Tony Visconti
Bruce Weber
liner notes:Tony Visconti
producer:Aisha Cohen
Nigel Reeve
Olivia Thomas
additional remastering:Tony Visconti
mastering:Ray Staff (British mastering engineer)
remastering:Ray Staff (British mastering engineer)
illustration:Edward Bell (Graphic Art)
design:Derek Boshier (visual artist)
Scott Minshall
mastered at:AIR Studio 2 (mixing/mastering studio of AIR Studios) in Hampstead, Camden, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
remastered at:AIR Studio 2 (mixing/mastering studio of AIR Studios) in Hampstead, Camden, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/10929410 [info]
ASIN:UK: B073NXBYP6 [info]
Allmusic:https://www.allmusic.com/album/release/mr0004758788 [info]