David BowieLow

Label:

Rykodisc – RCD 10142

Series:

Sound+Vision

Format:

CD , Album, Reissue, Remastered, Stereo

Country:

US

Released:

Genre:

Rock

Style:

Experimental

Tracklist

1 Speed Of Life
BassGeorge Murray
PercussionDennis Davis
PianoRoy Young
Rhythm GuitarCarlos Alomar
Synthesizer [ARP], Tape [Horn], Synthesizer [Brass-Synthetic Strings]David Bowie
Written-ByBowie*
2:45
2 Breaking Glass
BassGeorge Murray
GuitarCarlos Alomar
PercussionDennis Davis
Rhythm GuitarRicky Gardener*
Synthesizer [Splinter Mini-Moog]Eno*
VocalsDavid Bowie
Written-ByMurray*
1:42
3 What In The World
BassGeorge Murray
GuitarRicky Gardener*
PercussionDennis Davis
Piano, Electric Organ [Farfisa]Roy Young
Rhythm GuitarCarlos Alomar
Synthesizer [Report ARP], Synthesizer [Rimmer E.M.I.]Eno*
VocalsIggy Pop
Written-ByBowie*
2:20
4 Sound And Vision
BassGeorge Murray
GuitarRicky Gardener*
PercussionDennis Davis
PianoRoy Young
Rhythm GuitarCarlos Alomar
VocalsMary Visconti
Vocals, Synthesizer [Synthetic Strings], SaxophoneDavid Bowie
Written-ByBowie*
3:00
5 Always Crashing In The Same Car
BassGeorge Murray
Effects [Guitar Treatments], Synthesizer [E.M.I.]Eno*
GuitarRicky Gardener*
PercussionDennis Davis
Piano, OrganRoy Young
Rhythm GuitarCarlos Alomar
Vocals, Tape, CelloDavid Bowie
Written-ByBowie*
3:26
6 Be My Wife
BassGeorge Murray
GuitarRicky Gardener*
PercussionDennis Davis
PianoRoy Young
Rhythm GuitarCarlos Alomar
Vocals, Guitar, Bass [Pump]David Bowie
Written-ByBowie*
2:55
7 A New Career In A New Town
BassGeorge Murray
GuitarRicky Gardener*
PercussionDennis Davis
PianoRoy Young
Rhythm GuitarCarlos Alomar
Tape [Sax Section], Harmonica, PianoDavid Bowie
Written-ByBowie*
2:50
8 Warszawa
Piano, Synthesizer [Mini-Moog], Chamberlin, Synthesizer [E.M.I.]Eno*
VocalsDavid Bowie
Written-ByBowie*
6:17
9 Art Decade
CelloEduard Meyer
Percussion [Pre-Arranged], Piano, Chamberlin [Chamberlain], Guitar, Synthesizer [Synthetic Strings]David Bowie
Piano, Synthesizer [Mini-Moog], Synthesizer [E.M.I.], Chamberlin [Chamberlain]Eno*
Written-ByBowie*
3:43
10 Weeping Wall
Piano, Guitar, Vocals, Synthesizer [Synthetic Strings], Vibraphone, Xylophone, Synthesizer [ARP]David Bowie
Written-ByBowie*
3:25
11 Subterraneans
BassGeorge Murray
GuitarCarlos Alomar
Piano, Guitar, Vocals, SaxophoneDavid Bowie
Piano, Synthesizer [ARP]Peter*
Written-ByBowie*
5:37
Bonus Tracks
12 Some Are
InstrumentsEno*
Mixed ByDavid Richards
Vocals, Sounds [Ambient]David Bowie
Written-ByBowie*
3:24
13 All Saints
InstrumentsBowie*
Mixed ByJustin Shirley Smith*
Written-ByBowie*
3:35
14 Sound And Vision (Remixed Version, 1991)
BassGeorge Murray
GuitarRicky Gardener*
Mixed ByDavid Richards
PercussionDennis Davis
PianoRoy Young
Rhythm GuitarCarlos Alomar
VocalsMary Visconti
Vocals, Synthesizer [Synthetic Strings], Sounds [Ambient], SaxophoneDavid Bowie
Written-ByBowie*
4:43

Companies, etc.

  • Copyright ©Bewlay Bros. Music
  • Copyright ©MainMan S.A.
  • Phonographic Copyright ℗Bewlay Bros. Music
  • Phonographic Copyright ℗MainMan S.A.
  • Manufactured ByRykodisc
  • Marketed ByRykodisc
  • Licensed ToRykodisc
  • Published ByBewlay Bros. Music
  • Published ByScreen Gems-EMI Music Publishing
  • Published ByFleur Music Ltd.
  • Published ByDavis Music
  • Published ByMurray Music
  • Published ByE.G. Music
  • Published ByChrysalis Music
  • Recorded AtStudio Hérouville
  • Recorded AtHansa Tonstudios
  • Mixed AtHansa Tonstudios
  • Mastered AtNortheastern Digital

Credits

  • Design [Package]Reiner Design Consultants, Inc.
  • Mastered By [Digital Mastering Assistant]Jonathan Wyner
  • Mastered By [Digital Mastering]Dr. Toby Mountain*
  • Photography BySygma (2)
  • ProducerTony Visconti

Notes

Comes in a standard jewel case with a black tray with no inner tray art.
Later reissues used the trademarked green transparent Ryko cases.
Back cover, CD and final page misspells "Bewlay Bros. Music" as "Belway...".
Originally released on LP in 1977.

Recorded at The Chateau and Hansa by the Wall
Mixed at Hansa by the Wall

Tracks 12 and 13 previously unreleased tracks recorded 1976-79 and mixed in 1991

Cover photo from The Man Who Fell to Earth, a Cinema 5 release.

© & ℗ 1977, 1991 Belway Bros. Music/MainMan S A.

Manufactured and Marketed by Rykodisc under exclusive license.
RYKODISC, Pickering Wharf, Bldg. C, Salem, MA 01970.

Manufactured in the USA.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Barcode (Text): 0 14431-0142-2 2
  • Barcode (Scanned): 014431014222
  • SPARS Code (Tracks 1 to 11): AAD
  • SPARS Code (Tracks 12 to 14): ADD
  • Rights Society: BMI
  • Matrix / Runout (All Variants, on inner hub): MADE IN USA
  • Matrix / Runout (Variant 2): RCD 10142 01% F
  • Matrix / Runout (Variant 3): RCD 10142 01% C
  • Matrix / Runout (Variant 4): RCD 10142 01% G
  • Matrix / Runout (Variant 5): RCD 10142 01% D

Other Versions (5 of 211)

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Low (LP, Album, Stereo, Indianapolis Pressing) RCA L1-2030 US 1977
Low (LP, Album, Stereo) RCA Victor PL 12030 UK 1977
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Low (LP, Album, Stereo) RCA Victor PL 12030 1977
Low (LP, Album, Stereo) RCA RVP-6154 Japan 1977
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Low (LP, Album, Misprint, Stereo) RCA PL 12030 Netherlands 1977

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