David BowieAbsolute Beginners

Label:

Virgin – VS. 838-12

Format:

Vinyl , 12", 45 RPM, Single

Country:

UK

Released:

Genre:

Rock

Style:

Pop Rock

Tracklist

A Absolute Beginners (Full Length Version) 7:43
B Absolute Beginners (Dub Mix) 5:22

Companies, etc.

  • Copyright ©David Bowie
  • Phonographic Copyright ℗David Bowie
  • Phonographic Copyright ℗Virgin Records Ltd.
  • Copyright ©Virgin Records Ltd.
  • Published ByJones Music
  • Lacquer Cut AtTape One
  • Pressed ByEMI Records

Credits

  • Backing VocalsJanet Armstrong
  • Baritone SaxophoneGordon Murphy
  • BassMatthew Seligman
  • Design, Art DirectionTracy Drew
  • DrumsNeil Conti
  • GuitarKevin Armstrong
  • KeyboardsSteve Nieve
  • Keyboards [Extra Keyboards]Rick Wakeman
  • Lacquer Cut ByBilBo (3)
  • PercussionLuis Jardim
  • Photography ByDavies*
  • Photography By [Back Cover Photograph]Roger Mayne (2)
  • ProducerDavid Bowie
  • Saxophone [Solo Sax], Soloist [Solo Sax]Don Weller
  • Tenor SaxophoneWillie Garnett
  • VocalsDavid Bowie
  • Written-ByDavid Bowie

Notes

On back cover:
David Bowie's Title Track From The Original Motion Picture Musical
© David Bowie 1986
℗ 1986 David Bowie Virgin Records Ltd. Exclusive Licencee © 1986 Virgin Records Ltd.

On labels:
Published By Jones Music © 1986
℗ 1986 David Bowie Virgin Records Ltd. Exclusive Licencee © 1986 Virgin Records Ltd.
Manufactured In The UK

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Barcode (Text): 5 012980 083862
  • Barcode (Scanned): 5012980083862
  • Matrix / Runout (Run-out side A, variant 1): VS 83812 A-2U-1-1 BILBO TAPE ONE
  • Matrix / Runout (Run-out side B, variant 1): VS 83812 B-1U-1-1 BILBO TAPE ONE
  • Matrix / Runout (Run-out side A, variant 2): VS 83812 A-1U-1-1- 11 BILBO TAPE ONE
  • Matrix / Runout (Run-out side B, variant 2): VS 83812 B-1U-1-2- 11 BILBO TAPE ONE
  • Matrix / Runout (Run-out side A, variant 3): VS 83812 A-2U-1-1
  • Matrix / Runout (Run-out side B, variant 3): VS 83812 B-2U-1-1
  • Matrix / Runout (Run-out side A, variant 4): VS 83812 A-1U-1-1-S BILBO TAPE ONE
  • Matrix / Runout (Run-out side B, variant 4): VS 83812 B-2U-1-1-11 BILBO TAPE ONE

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Title (Format) Label Cat# Country Year
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Absolute Beginners (Full Length Version) (12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single) Virgin 008 386 1986
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Absolute Beginners (12", 45 RPM, Stereo) Virgin VINX 110 Italy 1986
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Absolute Beginners (Full Length Version) (12", 45 RPM, Single, Gatefold) Virgin VSG 838-12, VSG. 838-12 UK 1986
Absolute Beginners (7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo) Virgin 107 937, 107 937-100 Europe 1986
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Absolute Beginners (7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo) Virgin 008387, 008 387 1986

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