The 24K Gold Collection: Golden Years

Compilation by David Bowie

Released 1997

ambient classic rock electronic

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Tracklist

CD 1: The Man Who Sold the World
1
The Width of a Circle
8:05
4.0 ★
2
All the Madmen
5:38
3.8 ★
3
Black Country Rock
3:32
3.2 ★
4
After All
3:51
3.4 ★
5
Running Gun Blues
3:11
3.2 ★
6
Saviour Machine
4:25
3.6 ★
7
She Shook Me Cold
4:13
2.8 ★
8
The Man Who Sold the World
3:55
4.6 ★
9
The Supermen
3:38
3.6 ★
10
Lightning Frightening
3:38
11
Holy Holy
2:20
3.0 ★
12
Moonage Daydream
3:52
1.0 ★
13
Hang Onto Yourself
2:51
3.4 ★
CD 2: Hunky Dory
1
Changes
3:33
4.5 ★
2
Oh! You Pretty Things
3:12
4.3 ★
3
Eight Line Poem
2:53
3.3 ★
4
Life on Mars?
3:48
4.5 ★
5
Kooks
2:49
3.9 ★
6
Quicksand
5:03
4.0 ★
7
Fill Your Heart
3:07
3.1 ★
8
Andy Warhol
3:53
2.9 ★
9
Song for Bob Dylan
4:12
3.9 ★
10
Queen Bitch
3:13
4.0 ★
11
The Bewlay Brothers
5:21
4.3 ★
12
Bombers
2:38
13
The Supermen (alternate version)
2:41
14
Quicksand (demo version)
4:43
15
The Bewlay Brothers (alternate mix)
5:19
CD 3: The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders From Mars
1
Five Years
4:42
5.0 ★
2
Soul Love
3:33
4.3 ★
3
Moonage Daydream
4:37
4.2 ★
4
Starman
4:16
4.5 ★
5
It Ain’t Easy
2:57
4.4 ★
6
Lady Stardust
3:21
4.8 ★
7
Star
2:47
4.2 ★
8
Hang On to Yourself
2:38
4.2 ★
9
Ziggy Stardust
3:13
4.7 ★
10
Suffragette City
3:25
4.3 ★
11
Rock ’n’ Roll Suicide
2:57
4.0 ★
12
John, I’m Only Dancing
2:43
3.8 ★
13
Velvet Goldmine
3:09
4.6 ★
14
Sweet Head
4:14
4.4 ★
15
Ziggy Stardust (original demo)
2:35
3.2 ★
16
Lady Stardust (original demo)
3:35
2.6 ★
CD 4: Young Americans
1
Young Americans
5:10
4.0 ★
2
Win
4:44
3
Fascination
5:43
4
Right
4:13
5
Somebody Up There Likes Me
6:30
3.8 ★
6
Across the Universe
4:30
3.2 ★
7
Can You Hear Me
5:04
3.5 ★
8
Fame
4:12
4.0 ★
9
Who Can I Be Now? (recorded from 1974)
4:36
4.0 ★
10
It’s Gonna Be Me (recorded from 1974)
6:27
11
John I’m Only Dancing Again (single A‐side recorded 1974)
6:57
3.0 ★
CD 5: Station to Station
1
Station to Station
10:08
4.5 ★
2
Golden Years
4:03
4.0 ★
3
Word on a Wing
6:00
3.6 ★
4
TVC15
5:29
3.3 ★
5
Stay
6:08
3.4 ★
6
Wild Is the Wind
5:58
3.6 ★
7
Word on a Wing (live)
7:24
8
Stay (live)
6:10
CD 6: Low
1
Speed of Life
2:45
3.0 ★
2
Breaking Glass
1:42
3.4 ★
3
What in the World
2:20
2.8 ★
4
Sound and Vision
3:00
4.2 ★
5
Always Crashing in the Same Car
3:26
3.6 ★
6
Be My Wife
2:55
3.6 ★
7
A New Career in a New Town
2:50
3.8 ★
8
Warszawa
6:17
3.6 ★
9
Art Decade
3:43
3.8 ★
10
Weeping Wall
3:25
3.4 ★
11
Subterraneans
5:37
3.7 ★
12
Some Are
3:24
4.3 ★
13
All Saints
3:35
3.0 ★
14
Sound and Vision (remixed version, 1991)
4:43
2.5 ★
CD 7: “Heroes”
1
Beauty and the Beast
3:32
3.8 ★
2
Joe the Lion
3:05
3.0 ★
3
Heroes
6:07
4.6 ★
4
Sons of the Silent Age
3:15
4.0 ★
5
Blackout
3:50
3.8 ★
6
V‐2 Schneider
3:10
3.8 ★
7
Sense of Doubt
3:57
3.8 ★
8
Moss Garden
5:03
3.7 ★
9
Neuköln
4:34
3.9 ★
10
The Secret Life of Arabia
3:46
3.2 ★
11
Abdulmajid
3:40
12
Joe the Lion (remixed version, 1991)
5:18
CD 8: ChangesBowie
1
Space Oddity
5:13
4.4 ★
2
John, I’m Only Dancing
2:45
3.8 ★
3
Changes
3:33
4.5 ★
4
Ziggy Stardust
3:13
4.7 ★
5
Suffragette City
3:25
4.3 ★
6
Jean Genie
4:06
4.1 ★
7
Diamond Dogs
6:03
3.6 ★
8
Rebel Rebel
4:28
3.9 ★
9
Young Americans
5:12
4.0 ★
10
Fame
4:15
4.0 ★
11
Golden Years
4:00
4.0 ★
12
Heroes
3:35
3.7 ★
13
Ashes to Ashes
4:23
4.3 ★
14
Fashion
4:47
3.0 ★
15
Let’s Dance
4:07
4.0 ★
16
China Girl
4:14
17
Modern Love
3:56
4.0 ★
18
Blue Jean
3:09
3.7 ★

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Release credits

Alan Parker
guitar [7-8]
Andy Clark
Minimoog [13-14], analog synthesizer [13-14]
Andy Newmark
drums (drum set) [4.1, 8.9]
Antonia Maass
background vocals [1, 10]
Ava Cherry
background vocals [8.9, 4.1]
Aynsley Dunbar
drums (drum set) [7-8]
BBC Symphony Orchestra
performing orchestra [8.3, 2.1, 2.4-7]
Barry Morgan
drums (drum set) [10]
Bob Clearmountain
engineer [15-17], mix [15-17], sound [17]
Brian Eno
Minimoog [2, 8-9], analog synthesizer [6.5, 6.7-9, 7.1-11], arranger [8], background vocals [4, 14], chamberlin [8-9], guitar [7.1-5, 7.10, 6.5], instrument [8, 12-13], keyboard [12], piano [7-9], synthesizer [6.3, 8.12]
Carlos Alomar
guitar [7.1-6, 7.10, 6.1-7, 6.11, 6.14, 8.11-14, 8.18, 5.1-6]
Carmine Rojas
bass [17], electric bass guitar [18]
Chuck Hammer
guitar synthesizer [13]
Colin Thurston
engineer [1-10]
Curtis King
background vocals [18]
Dana Gillespie
background vocals [5]
David Bowie
12 string guitar [2.5-6, 2.8-11, 8.1, 8.4-5, 3.1-6, 3.8-10, 1.1, 1.3-6, 1.8-9, 1.12], Dubreq Stylophone [1], Rhodes piano [11], acoustic guitar [15], additional [12-13], analog synthesizer [12-13], arranger [6.1-11, 8.1-2, 8.4-8, 8.11, 5.1-6, 3.1-16], assistant [8.15-17, 2.2, 2.4, 2.11], background vocals [1.2, 1.8, 3.2-3, 3.6-10, 2.1, 2.6, 2.12, 6.2-6, 6.8-9, 8.1, 8.3-5, 8.13-14, 7.1-5, 7.10], baritone saxophone [4], chamberlin [7.3-4, 7.7-9, 7.11, 6.1, 6.5, 6.7, 6.9-11], drum machine [9], guitar [8.2, 8.6-8, 8.11-12, 1.11, 1.13, 3.12-15, 5.1-6, 2.13-15, 6.6, 6.9-10, 6.13], handclaps [2.2, 2.8, 8.1, 3.2, 3.4, 3.8], harmonica [1.5, 1.10, 6.7], keyboard [7-8, 12], koto [8], lead vocals [2.1-12, 6.2-6, 6.8, 6.11-12, 6.14, 3.1-13, 3.15-16, 1.1-13, 5.2, 5.4, 4.1, 4.8, 7.1-5, 7.10, 8.1-15, 8.17-18], mix [6.12-13, 7.11, 8.7-8, 8.10, 8.12, 8.18, 4.6-8], phonographic copyright [15, 17-18], piano [6.7, 6.10-11, 7.1-3, 7.5-7, 7.10-11, 1.12, 2.2-3, 2.11, 2.13, 2.15, 3.16], producer [1.11-13, 3.1-13, 2.1, 2.3, 2.5-10, 2.12-15, 8.2-8, 8.10-18, 6.1-14, 5.1-6, 7.1-11, 4.6-8], recorder [3], recording [13-14], saxophone [8.3, 8.7-8, 8.12, 1.4, 1.10, 2.1, 2.7, 2.13, 2.15, 6.14, 3.2-3, 3.13-14, 5.4], spoken vocals [1.2, 2.8], string synthesizer [3], synthesizer [6.10, 6.12-14, 7.6], tenor saxophone [6.11, 7.4, 7.6, 7.9], vibraphone [10], vocal [5.1, 5.3, 5.5-6, 1.13, 3.15, 7.6, 6.10], xylophone [10]
David Hines
engineer [11]
David Richards
assistant [1-10], engineer [11], mix [6.12-13, 7.11, 8.12], remixer [14]
David Sanborn
saxophone [8.9, 4.1]
David Spinner
background vocals [17]
Dennis Davis
congas [10], drums (drum set) [6.1-2, 6.4-7, 5.1-6, 8.11, 8.13-14, 7.1-6, 7.10], percussion [7.5, 6.3, 6.14, 8.12], tambourine [4]
Dennis MacKay
recording [8], sound [3.1-11, 8.4-5]
Derek Bramble
electric bass guitar [18], guitar [18], producer [18]
Earl Slick
guitar [5.1-6, 8.11]
Eddy Offord
sound [1-9]
Eduard Meyer
cello [9], engineer [1-11]
Eugene Chaplin
assistant [1-10]
Frank Simms
background vocals [17]
George Murray
bass [5.1-6, 8.11-12], bass guitar [1-7, 11, 14], electric bass guitar [8.13-14, 7.1-7, 7.10]
George Simms
background vocals [17-18]
Gerald Chevin
sound [1-9]
Gus Dudgeon
producer [1]
Guy St. Onge
marimba [18]
Harry Maslin
co [4.8, 5.2, 8.10-11], mix [4.5-8, 8.10], producer [8.10-11, 5.1-6, 4.5-8]
Herbie Flowers
bass [1, 7-8], bass guitar [10]
Hugh Padgham
engineer [18], mix [18], producer [18]
Iggy Pop
background vocals [3]
J. Peter Robinson
Rhodes piano [11], analog synthesizer [11], string synthesizer [11]
Jeff Hendrickson
assistant [13-14]
John Lennon
background vocals [4.8, 8.10], guest [8.10, 4.8]
Jonathan Wyner
mix [14]
Keith Harwood
engineer [7-8], mix [7-8]
Ken Fordham
saxophone [6]
Ken Scott
engineer [3.13, 1.11, 8.6], mix [3.13, 8.6, 2.2, 1.8, 1.11], producer [3.1-13, 3.15-16, 8.2-6, 1.10-11, 2.1-13, 2.15], recording [3.8, 2.1-11, 8.3], remixer [8.3, 2.1, 2.4-6, 2.9-11], sound [1-9, 12-13], spoken vocals [8], synthesizer [8]
Larry Alexander
assistant [13-14]
Larry Washington
congas [4.1, 8.9]
Laurent Thibault
engineer [1-9, 11]
Lenny Pickett
tenor saxophone [18]
Luther Vandross
background vocals [8.9, 4.1]
Mac Gollehon
trumpet [17]
Mark Carr-Pritchard
acoustic guitar [13], electric guitar [10, 12-13], guitar [13]
Mark Pender
trumpet [18]
Mary Hopkin
background vocals [4, 14], lead vocals [4]
Mick Ronson
acoustic guitar [2.6, 2.8-9, 3.4, 3.11], arranger [3.1-16, 8.2, 8.4-6], autoharp [1], background vocals [2.1-2, 2.5-6, 2.8-12, 1.1-6, 1.8-9, 3.1-14, 8.2-5], conductor [4], electric guitar [3.1-5, 3.7-11, 2.1-5, 2.10, 2.12, 1.1-9, 8.3-5], flute [2], guitar [2.11, 2.13, 2.15, 1.11, 3.12-14, 8.2, 8.6], handclaps [2.2, 2.8, 3.8], instrument arranger [7], mellotron [4], mix [6], percussion [8], piano [8.5, 3.1, 3.3-4, 3.6-7, 3.10, 3.14, 1.11], strings [8.3, 2.1, 2.4-6, 2.8], synthesizer [8.5, 3.10]
Mick Wayne
electric guitar [1]
Mick Woodmansey
drums (drum set) [2.1-2, 2.4-7, 2.9-10, 2.12, 3.1-14, 8.2-6, 1.1-9, 1.11], güiro [8], membranophone [13, 15], percussion [3.2, 1.8], shakers [3.9, 8.4], tambourine [3.6, 1.3, 1.5], timbales [1, 5, 9]
Mike Garson
Moog [7-8], harpsichord [7-8], mellotron [7-8], piano [8.6-9, 4.1]
Mike Moran
engineer [6]
Nile Rodgers
assistant [15-17], guitar [17], producer [15-17]
Omar Hakim
drums (drum set) [17-18]
Pablo Rosario
percussion [4.1, 8.9]
Paul Buckmaster
arranger [1], cello [1], keyboard [11], piano [11]
Pete De Somogyl
bass [13], bass guitar [12-13]
Ralph Mace
Moog [2, 4-6, 8]
Rick Wakeman
harpsichord [5], mellotron [1], piano [2.1, 2.4-7, 2.9, 2.12-13, 2.15, 8.3]
Ricky Gardiner
guitar [2-7, 14]
Rob Sabino
keyboard [17]
Robert Aaron
flute [17], tenor saxophone [17]
Robert Fripp
guitar [7.1-3, 7.5, 8.12, 8.14]
Robin Clark
background vocals [4.1, 8.9]
Roy Bittan
drums (drum set) [8.11, 5.2], piano [8.11, 8.13, 5.1-6]
Roy Young
farfisa [3, 5-6], piano [1, 3-7, 14]
Sammy Figueroa
percussion [17]
Stan Harrison
alto saxophone [18], flute [17], tenor saxophone [17]
Steve Elson
baritone saxophone [17-18], flute [17]
Stevie Ray Vaughan
guitar [15-17], solo [15-16]
Terry Cox
drums (drum set) [1]
The Borneo Horns
horn [18]
Tim Broadbent
drums (drum set) [12-13], tambourine [12-13]
Toby Mountain
mastering [12]
Tony Newman
drums (drum set) [7-8]
Tony Visconti
audio [6], background vocals [1-4], electric bass guitar [1-9], engineer [6.1-5, 6.7-11, 7.1-10], guitar [2], mix [8.7, 8.9, 8.12, 4.1, 4.5, 4.9, 4.11, 6.1-11], percussion [8.13, 7.3], piano [3], producer [6.1-14, 4.1, 4.5, 4.9, 4.11, 7.1-11, 8.9, 8.12-14, 1.1-9], recorder [2, 4], recording [13-14], remixer [1-9], shakers [13]
Trevor Bolder
bass [1.11, 8.6], bass guitar [2.1-2, 2.4-7, 2.9-10, 2.12-13, 2.15, 3.1-14, 8.2-5], trumpet [5]
Willie Weeks
bass [8.9, 4.1]

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The 24K Gold Collection: Golden Years
8x CD
1997