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David Bowie Rock n Roll Star! (Vinyl LP 12") Half-Speed Master [NEW]

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David Bowie Rock n Roll Star! (Vinyl LP 12") Half-Speed Master [NEW] David Bowie’s Rock ‘n’ Roll Star! Charts Bowie’s journey to Ziggy Stardust. Starting with early home demos, through radio sessions and live performances, to session recordings, outtakes and alternate versions from the recording of The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust album.



This 1LP half-speed master features alternative takes and mixes including an alternative version of ‘Lady Stardust’, an unheard version of the deep-cut classic ‘Shadow Man’ and an up-tempo take of The Who’s ‘I Can’t Explain’, which he would later slow down and cover for the PIN-UPS album.



Side 1

1. Hang On To Yourself (early Ziggy session take)

2. Star (Take 5 alternative version)

3. Lady Stardust (Take 1 alternative David Bowie Rock n Roll Star! (Vinyl LP 12") Half-Speed Master [NEW] Pre-orders will be dispatched to arrive on or just after the UK release date. Orders will be charged upon checkout. Scheduled Release Date: 14/06/2024. Please note that on rare occasions release dates are subject to change by the record companies. In the event of release dates being delayed we will try our best to inform you of these changes by email.

David Bowie’s Rock ‘n’ Roll Star! Charts Bowie’s journey to Ziggy Stardust. Starting with early home demos, through radio sessions and live performances, to session recordings, outtakes and alternate versions from the recording of The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust album.

This 1LP half-speed master features alternative takes and mixes including an alternative version of ‘Lady Stardust’, an unheard version of the deep-cut classic ‘Shadow Man’ and an up-tempo take of The Who’s ‘I Can’t Explain’, which he would later slow down and cover for the PIN-UPS album.

Side 1
1. Hang On To Yourself (early Ziggy session take)
2. Star (Take 5 alternative version)
3. Lady Stardust (Take 1 alternative version)
4. Shadow Man (Ziggy session version)
5. The Supermen (Ziggy session version 2023 mix)
6. Holy Holy (Ziggy session version alternative mix)
7. Round And Round (alternative mix)

Side 2
1. Velvet Goldmine (Ziggy sessions outtake 2022 mix)
2. Looking For A Friend (Ziggy session version)
3. It's Gonna Rain Again (Ziggy sessions outtake)
4. Sweet Head (Ziggy sessions outtake 2022 mix)
5. Starman (Top Of The Pops version 2022 mix)
6. John, I'm Only Dancing (alternative Trident Studios version)
7. I Can't Explain (Trident Studios version)

Additional Information (where supplied)
Artist: David Bowie
Barcode / EAN: 5054197623554
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Catalogue Number: 5054197623554
Colour: Black
Country of Manufacture: Unknown
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Duration: LP
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Format: 12" VINYL LP
Genre: Rock
Label: Parlophone
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Number of Audio Channels:
Number of Discs 1
Record Grading:
Release Date: 14/06/2024
Release Year: 2024
Record Size 12"
Special Attributes: Half Speed Master
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Sub Genre:
Title: Rock �n� Roll Star! (Half-Speed Master)
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