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Annotation

(C)+(P) Alter Ego Soundpits

(C)+(P) Alter Ego Soundpits
(Printed as "Alter Ego Records" on disc.)

Annotation last modified on 2010-04-06 01:44 UTC.

Tracklist

1CD: The Fascination of the Golden Years
2CD: Fame and Fortune
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1This Is Not America (12″ version)
recording of:
This Is Not America
lyricist and writer:
David Bowie (English singer‐songwriter)
composer:
Lyle Mays and Pat Metheny
publisher:
CBS Songs Ltd., Donna Dijon Music Publications, Jones Music (publishers associated with David Bowie), Jones Music America, OPC Music Publishing, Inc., Pat Meth Music Corp (Pat Meth Music Corporation), Pat‐Meth Music, RZO Music Ltd, Sony/ATV Music Publishing (UK) Ltd., Sony/ATV Music Publishing France, ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング A事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., A Division) and 渡辺音楽出版 CM事業部 (Watanabe Music Publishing CM division)
3:48
2Loving the Alien (extended 12″ version)
assistant engineer:
Alex Haas (Trance remixer/producer. Member of Cypher 7)
additional producer:
Steve Thompson (producer)
producer:
David Bowie (English singer‐songwriter), Derek Bramble and Hugh Padgham
remixer:
Michael Barbiero (producer, mixer, engineer, songwriter, collaborator with Steve Thompson) and Steve Thompson (producer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
David Bowie (English singer‐songwriter) (in 1984)
recording of:
Loving the Alien
lyricist and composer:
David Bowie (English singer‐songwriter)
publisher:
Jones Music America, RZO Music Ltd, The Richmond Organization Éditions Essex (TRO) and Westminster Music Ltd.
7:27
3Tonight (12″ vocal Dance mix)
engineer:
Michael Barbiero (producer, mixer, engineer, songwriter, collaborator with Steve Thompson)
additional producer:
Carlos Alomar and Steve Thompson (producer)
producer:
David Bowie (English singer‐songwriter), Derek Bramble and Hugh Padgham
remixer:
Steve Thompson (producer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
David Bowie (English singer‐songwriter) (in 1984)
partial recording of:
Tonight
lyricist:
Iggy Pop
composer:
David Bowie (English singer‐songwriter)
publisher:
BMG VM Music France, BMG VM Music Ltd., Bug Music (music publishing), Éditer à Paris, EMI Music Publishing France, EMI Virgin Music Ltd. (do not use this as a release label!), Fleur Music Ltd. (publisher), James Osterberg Music, Jones Music America, Mainman Saag (New York), RZO Music Ltd, 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)
4:30
4Absolute Beginners (full length 12″ version)
recording of:
Absolute Beginners
lyricist and composer:
David Bowie (English singer‐songwriter)
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), Jones Music America, RZO Music Ltd and Jones Music (publishers associated with David Bowie) (in 1986)
7:56
5Tumble and Twirl (extended 12″ Dance mix)
engineer:
Michael Barbiero (producer, mixer, engineer, songwriter, collaborator with Steve Thompson)
additional producer:
Carlos Alomar and Steve Thompson (producer)
producer:
David Bowie (English singer‐songwriter), Derek Bramble and Hugh Padgham
remixer:
Steve Thompson (producer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
David Bowie (English singer‐songwriter) (in 1984)
recording of:
Tumble and Twirl
writer:
David Bowie (English singer‐songwriter) and Iggy Pop
publisher:
BMG Bumblebee (a BMI‐affiliated publishing entity of BMG Rights Management), Éditer à Paris, Jones Music (publishers associated with David Bowie), Jones Music America, フジパシフィックミュージック (Fujipacific Music, Inc.) and 渡辺音楽出版 CM事業部 (Watanabe Music Publishing CM division)
5:05
6Dancing in the Street (12″ version)
assistant engineer:
Steve Boyer, Alexander Haas (sound engineer), Ira McLaughlin (engineer) and Richard Sullivan (engineer)
engineer:
Stephen Benben, Bob Clearmountain and Mark Saunders (engineer)
additional producer:
Michael Barbiero (producer, mixer, engineer, songwriter, collaborator with Steve Thompson), Mick Jagger, Nile Rodgers and Steve Thompson (producer)
producer:
David Bowie (English singer‐songwriter), Clive Langer and Alan Winstanley (English record producer)
mixer:
Steve Thompson (producer)
alto saxophone:
Stan Harrison (American saxophonist) (from 1985-06-29 until 1985-07)
baritone saxophone:
Lenny Pickett (saxophone) (from 1985-06-29 until 1985-07)
drums (drum set):
Neil Conti (from 1985-06-29 until 1985-07)
electric bass guitar:
John Regan (songwriter/bassist) (from 1985-06-29 until 1985-07) and Matthew Seligman (from 1985-06-29 until 1985-07)
guitar:
Kevin Armstrong (UK guitarist, producer & songwriter) (from 1985-06-29 until 1985-07), Earl Slick (from 1985-06-29 until 1985-07) and G.E. Smith (from 1985-06-29 until 1985-07)
keyboard:
Steve Nieve (from 1985-06-29 until 1985-07)
percussion:
Jimmy McLean (from 1985-06-29 until 1985-07) and Pedro Ortiz (from 1985-06-29 until 1985-07)
tenor saxophone:
Stan Harrison (American saxophonist) (from 1985-06-29 until 1985-07) and Lenny Pickett (saxophone) (from 1985-06-29 until 1985-07)
trumpet:
Mac Gollehon (from 1985-06-29 until 1985-07)
background vocals:
Tessa Niles (from 1985-06-29 until 1985-07) and Helena Springs (from 1985-06-29 until 1985-07)
lead vocals:
David Bowie (English singer‐songwriter) (from 1985-06-29 until 1985-07) and Mick Jagger (from 1985-06-29 until 1985-07)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1985-06-29 until 1985-06-30) and Power Station Studios (Power Station at BerkleeNYC, fka Power Station 1977–1996, then Avatar Studios 1996–2017) in Hell's Kitchen, New York, New York, United States (in 1985-07)
cover recording of:
Dancing in the Street (from 1985-06-29 until 1985-07)
writer:
I. Hunter, M. Gaye and W. Stevenson (Motown songwriter)
publisher:
EMI Music (do not use as release label! this is a music publisher), EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!), FCG Music, Jobete Music (appears also as: Jobete Msc.), Jobete Music (UK) Ltd., Jobete Music Co., Inc., MG III Music, NMG Music, Stone Agate Music, Stone Agate Music Division, イーエムアイ音楽出版 フジパシフィック事業部 (EMI Music Publishing Japan, Fujipacific Division) (until 2021-06-30) and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング フジパシフィック事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., Fujipacific Division) (from 2021-07-01 to present)
4:40
7Blue Jean (extended 12″ Dance mix)
recording of:
Blue Jean
lyricist and composer:
David Bowie (English singer‐songwriter)
publisher:
Jones Music (publishers associated with David Bowie), The Richmond Organization Éditions Essex (TRO) and Westminster Music Ltd.
5:10
8Time Will Crawl (Dance Crew 12″ mix)
producer:
David Bowie (English singer‐songwriter) and David Richards (Swiss-based producer and engineer)
remixer:
Chris Lord‐Alge
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
David Bowie (English singer‐songwriter) (in 1987)
recording of:
Time Will Crawl
lyricist and composer:
David Bowie (English singer‐songwriter)
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), Jones Music America and RZO Music Ltd
5:32
9You Belong in Rock’n’Roll (extended Dance mix)
recording of:
You Belong in Rock n’ Roll
lyricist:
David Bowie (English singer‐songwriter)
composer:
David Bowie (English singer‐songwriter) and Reeves Gabrels
6:31
10Pretty Pink Rose (original long version)
drums (drum set) programming:
Adrian Belew (on 1989-11-11)
engineer:
Rich Denhart (producer/engineer)
producer:
Adrian Belew
bass, guitar, keyboard and synthesizer:
Adrian Belew (on 1989-11-11)
guest lead vocals:
David Bowie (English singer‐songwriter) (on 1990-01-15)
lead vocals:
Adrian Belew (on 1990-01-15)
recorded at:
Royal Recorders in Lake Geneva, Wisconsin, United States (on 1989-11-11) and Right Track Recording in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1990-01-15)
recording of:
Pretty Pink Rose (from 1989-11-11 until 1990-01-15)
lyricist and composer:
David Bowie (English singer‐songwriter)
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated)
44:44
11The Hearts Filthy Lesson
recording of:
The Hearts Filthy Lesson
lyricist:
David Bowie (English singer‐songwriter)
composer:
David Bowie (English singer‐songwriter), Sterling Campbell, Brian Eno, Reeves Gabrels, Mike Garson (American pianist) and Erdal Kızılçay
publisher:
BMG Firefly, BMG Rights Management (UK) Ltd. (not for release label use! see annotation), Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships), Opal Music GB, RZO Music Ltd, Upala Music Inc., Exploded View Music (in 1995), Jones Music America (in 1995), Opal Music (in 1995) and Tintoretto Music (in 1995)
4:51
12Telling Lies (Dance mix)
producer:
Adam Fenton and David Bowie (English singer‐songwriter)
remixer:
Adam F
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
David Bowie (English singer‐songwriter) (in 1996)
remix of:
Telling Lies by David Bowie (English singer‐songwriter)
recording of:
Telling Lies
lyricist and composer:
David Bowie (English singer‐songwriter)
publisher:
RZO Music Ltd and Tintoretto Music (in 1996)
43:59
13Helden (Bowie remix 1989)
producer:
David Bowie (English singer‐songwriter) and Tony Visconti
mixer:
David Bowie (English singer‐songwriter) and David Richards (Swiss-based producer and engineer)
recording of:
“Helden”
composer:
David Bowie (English singer‐songwriter) and Brian Eno
translator:
Antonia Maass
translated version of:
“Heroes”
3:40
14The Jean Genie
recording of:
The Jean Genie
lyricist and composer:
David Bowie (English singer‐songwriter)
publisher:
BMG Blue, Chrysalis Music (music publisher, ASCAP-affiliated), Chrysalis Music Ltd. (music publisher, affiliated with PRS), Chrysalis Songs, EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!), EMI Music Publishing Australia Pty Ltd (not for release label use!), EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), Mushroom Music Pty. Ltd., RZO Music Ltd, Screen Gems–EMI Music, Inc. (USA, affiliated with BMI), Tintoretto Music and Universal Music Publishing Pty Ltd. (Australian subsidiary of Universal Music Publishing Group)
6:04
15Maggies Farm
4:13
16Standing Next to You
recording of:
Standing Next to you
1:11