David Bowie – Low

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Label:	RCA – PL 12030
Format:	Vinyl , LP, Album, Stereo
Country:	Italy
Released:	1977
Genre:	Rock
Style:	Experimental

Tracklist

A1	Speed Of Life Arranged By – David Bowie Bass – George Murray Percussion – Dennis Davis Piano – Roy Young Rhythm Guitar – Carlos Alomar Synthesizer [ARP], Tape [Tape Horn And Brass], Synthesizer [Synthetic Strings] – David Bowie Written-By – David Bowie Arranged By – David Bowie Bass – George Murray Percussion – Dennis Davis Piano – Roy Young Rhythm Guitar – Carlos Alomar Synthesizer [ARP], Tape [Tape Horn And Brass], Synthesizer [Synthetic Strings] – David Bowie Written-By – David Bowie	2:45
A2	Breaking Glass Arranged By – David Bowie Bass – George Murray Guitar – Carlos Alomar Percussion – Dennis Davis Rhythm Guitar – Ricky Gardener* Synthesizer [Splinter Mini-Moog] – Eno* Vocals – David Bowie Written-By – G. Murray* Arranged By – David Bowie Bass – George Murray Guitar – Carlos Alomar Percussion – Dennis Davis Rhythm Guitar – Ricky Gardener* Synthesizer [Splinter Mini-Moog] – Eno* Vocals – David Bowie Written-By – G. Murray*	1:42
A3	What In The World Arranged By – David Bowie Bass – George Murray Guitar – Ricky Gardener* Percussion – Dennis Davis Piano, Electric Organ [Farfisa Organ] – Roy Young Rhythm Guitar – Carlos Alomar Synthesizer [Report ARP, Rimmer E.M.I.] – Eno* Vocals – Iggy Pop Written-By – David Bowie Arranged By – David Bowie Bass – George Murray Guitar – Ricky Gardener* Percussion – Dennis Davis Piano, Electric Organ [Farfisa Organ] – Roy Young Rhythm Guitar – Carlos Alomar Synthesizer [Report ARP, Rimmer E.M.I.] – Eno* Vocals – Iggy Pop Written-By – David Bowie	2:20
A4	Sound And Vision Arranged By – David Bowie Bass – George Murray Guitar – Ricky Gardener* Percussion – Dennis Davis Piano – Roy Young Rhythm Guitar – Carlos Alomar Synthesizer [Synthetic Strings], Saxophone, Vocals – David Bowie Vocals – Mary Visconti Written-By – David Bowie Arranged By – David Bowie Bass – George Murray Guitar – Ricky Gardener* Percussion – Dennis Davis Piano – Roy Young Rhythm Guitar – Carlos Alomar Synthesizer [Synthetic Strings], Saxophone, Vocals – David Bowie Vocals – Mary Visconti Written-By – David Bowie	3:00
A5	Always Crashing In The Same Car Arranged By – David Bowie Bass – George Murray Effects [Guitar Treatments], Synthesizer [E.M.I.] – Brian Eno Guitar – Ricky Gardener* Percussion – Dennis Davis Piano, Organ – Roy Young Rhythm Guitar – Carlos Alomar Tape [Tape Cellos], Vocals – David Bowie Written-By – David Bowie Arranged By – David Bowie Bass – George Murray Effects [Guitar Treatments], Synthesizer [E.M.I.] – Brian Eno Guitar – Ricky Gardener* Percussion – Dennis Davis Piano, Organ – Roy Young Rhythm Guitar – Carlos Alomar Tape [Tape Cellos], Vocals – David Bowie Written-By – David Bowie	3:26
A6	Be My Wife Bass – George Murray Guitar – Ricky Gardener* Guitar, Bass [Pump Bass], Vocals – David Bowie Percussion – Dennis Davis Piano – Roy Young Rhythm Guitar – Carlos Alomar Written-By – David Bowie Bass – George Murray Guitar – Ricky Gardener* Guitar, Bass [Pump Bass], Vocals – David Bowie Percussion – Dennis Davis Piano – Roy Young Rhythm Guitar – Carlos Alomar Written-By – David Bowie	2:55
A7	A New Career In A New Town Arranged By – David Bowie Bass – George Murray Guitar – Ricky Gardener* Percussion – Dennis Davis Piano – Roy Young Piano, Electronics [All Synthetics] – Eno* Rhythm Guitar – Carlos Alomar Tape [Tape Sax Section], Harmonica, Piano – David Bowie Written-By – David Bowie Arranged By – David Bowie Bass – George Murray Guitar – Ricky Gardener* Percussion – Dennis Davis Piano – Roy Young Piano, Electronics [All Synthetics] – Eno* Rhythm Guitar – Carlos Alomar Tape [Tape Sax Section], Harmonica, Piano – David Bowie Written-By – David Bowie	2:50
B1	Warszawa Arranged By – Brian Eno Piano, Synthesizer [Mini-Moog, E.M.I.], Chamberlin [Chamberlain] – Eno* Vocals – David Bowie Written-By – David Bowie	6:17
B2	Art Decade Arranged By – David Bowie Cello – Eduard Meyer Percussion [Pre-Arranged Percussion], Piano, Chamberlin [Chamberlain], Guitar, Synthesizer [Synthetic Strings] – David Bowie Piano, Synthesizer [Mini-Moog, E.M.I.], Chamberlin [Chamberlain] – Eno* Written-By – David Bowie Arranged By – David Bowie Cello – Eduard Meyer Percussion [Pre-Arranged Percussion], Piano, Chamberlin [Chamberlain], Guitar, Synthesizer [Synthetic Strings] – David Bowie Piano, Synthesizer [Mini-Moog, E.M.I.], Chamberlin [Chamberlain] – Eno* Written-By – David Bowie	3:43
B3	Weeping Wall Arranged By – David Bowie Piano, Guitar, Vocals, Synthesizer [Synthetic Strings, ARP], Vibraphone, Xylophone – David Bowie Written-By – David Bowie	3:25
B4	Subterraneans Arranged By – David Bowie Bass – George Murray Guitar – Carlos Alomar Piano, Guitar, Vocals, Saxophone [Sax] – David Bowie Piano, Synthesizer [ARP] – Peter* Written-By – David Bowie Arranged By – David Bowie Bass – George Murray Guitar – Carlos Alomar Piano, Guitar, Vocals, Saxophone [Sax] – David Bowie Piano, Synthesizer [ARP] – Peter* Written-By – David Bowie	5:37

Companies, etc.

Manufactured By – RCA S.P.A.
Record Company – RCA Corporation
Copyright © – RCA Records
Printed By – Grafiche Boccadoro
Recorded At – Studio Hérouville
Recorded At – Hansa Tonstudios
Mixed At – Hansa Tonstudios
Pressed By – RCA Records Factory, Italy

Credits

Producer – Tony Visconti

Notes

℗ 1977

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

Brown label: the center of the record is totally smooth, without groove and/or raised areas.

Different track durations on label & cover.

Printed on back cover: PRINTED IN ITALY - GRAFICHE BOCCADORO - 12-76

Matte cover.
Generic anti-static die-cut poly-lined dust inner sleeve.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

Matrix / Runout (Label side A): FKAY 31266
Matrix / Runout (Label side B): FKAY 31267
Matrix / Runout (Runout side A; variant 1): FKAY 31266 4S - 1B 7 △ P
Matrix / Runout (Runout side B; variant 1): FKAY 31267 1S - 1A 9 △ P ̲6̲
Matrix / Runout (Runout side A; variant 2): FKAY 31266 4S - 1A 3 16 △ P
Matrix / Runout (Runout side B; variant 2): FKAY 31267 1S - 1A 4 △ P
Matrix / Runout (Runout side A; variant 3): FKAY 31266 4S - 1A 15 △ P 10
Matrix / Runout (Runout side B; variant 3): FKAY 31266 1S - 1A 15 △ P 9
Matrix / Runout (Runout side A; variant 4): FKAY 31266 4S - 1A 17 △ P
Matrix / Runout (Runout side B; variant 4): FKAY 31267 1S - 1A 20 △ P 3
Matrix / Runout (Runout side A; variant 5): FKAY 31266 4S - 1A 14 △ P
Matrix / Runout (Runout side B; variant 5): FKAY 31267 1S - 1A 12 △ P
Rights Society: SIAE
Rights Society: BMI

Other Versions (5 of 211)

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	Title (Format)	Label	Cat#	Country	Year
Recently Edited	Low (LP, Album, Stereo, Indianapolis Pressing)	RCA	L1-2030	US	1977
	Low (LP, Album, Stereo)	RCA Victor	PL 12030	UK	1977
Recently Edited	Low (LP, Album, Stereo)	RCA Victor	PL 12030		1977
	Low (LP, Album, Stereo)	RCA	RVP-6154	Japan	1977
Recently Edited	Low (LP, Album, Misprint, Stereo)	RCA	PL 12030	Netherlands	1977

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