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David Bowie - Starting Point album

David Bowie - Starting Point album

  • Performer: David Bowie
  • Genre: Rock
  • Title: Starting Point
  • Released: 1977
  • Style: Beat
  • Country: UK
  • MP3 version size: 1113 mb
  • FLAC version size: 1162 mb
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  • Rating: 4.2
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Description

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David Bowie is the self-titled debut studio album by English musician David Bowie, released on 1 June 1967, on Deram Records. Its style and content bears little overt resemblance to the type of music that he was later known for, such as the folk rock influenced "Space Oddity" or the glam rock of The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders from Mars.

The album came about after Bowie had made the transition from a inspired musician to a hippie/folk-based sound and as such the album is a major turning point from his 1967 debut. com/David Bowie (1969 album).

Written-By – David Bowie. Compilation of 1966-67 material in "London Collector Series". Starting Point ‎(LP, Comp). Decca, London Records.

Other David Bowie Albums (77). The Singles Collection (1993). Strangers When We Meet (1995). The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders from Mars (1972). The Platinum Collection (2006).

Starting Point ‎(LP, Comp). Starting Point ‎(LP, Comp, RE).

Bowie starting point. Only heard the 3 albums below, tell me what I should check next by Bowie. 2. David Bowie Blackstar. 3. David Bowie Let's Dance. Outside is a lot of fun if you like sci fi noir vibes. Low is his best album so that's the most obviously essential.

David Bowie 1983 Serious Moonlight Tour. David Bowie 1987 Glass Spider Tour. David Bowie 1990 Sound and Vision Tour. David Bowie 1995-1996 Outside Tour. David Bowie 1997 Earthling Tour. David Bowie 1999 Hours Tour. David Bowie 2000 Mini Tour. David Bowie 2002 Heathen Tour. We hear about his multi-media trio Feathers – which was the starting point for the song – plus other influences such as Kubrick’s 2001 A Space Odyssey. We learn how Bowie admits that ‘Gee I am Major Tom’ and how the creation of the Major Tom character would be the first of many in his career. We reveal how Tony Visconti hated the song – so gave it to Gus Dudgeon to record, and how Elton John was so blown away by Space Oddity that he just had to have Gus Dudgeon as his producer.

Bowie took me to expansive, exciting, new places with fascinatingly disjointed sounds. I’d never before been this hopelessly fascinated by an artist and their full body of work. It dawned on me much later that Bowie, musically, is everything to everyone. But damn it, today, we’re going to try and put a stamp on Bowie. Consequence of Sound has decided to look back, not in anger, but in appreciation, to dissect and try to rank the albums in Bowie’s illustrious, diverse, and frankly on career.

David Bowie began writing the music on Hunky Dory on his first visit to America in 1971. The whole Hunky Dory album reflected my newfound enthusiasm for this new continent that had been opened up to me," Bowie said in 1999. That was the first time a real outside situation affected me so 100 percent that it changed my way of writing and the way I look at things. Traveling by bus from Washington, . The songs on Ziggy Stardust represent the high point of the entire glam movement. Also, Bowie was reborn onstage as Ziggy Stardust, providing a much-needed rock star in an otherwise bleak music landscape. Even better, parents hated him.

The singer, who had been living in New York in recent years, released his latest album Blackstar only last Friday, his birthday. The album has been well received by critics and was intended as a "parting gift" to the world, according to long-time friend and producer Tony Visconti. David Bowie was the Picasso of pop. He was an innovative, visionary, restless artist: the ultimate ever-changing postmodernist. Along with the Beatles, Stones and Elvis Presley, Bowie defined what pop music could and should be.

Tracklist

A1 The Laughing Gnome 3:03
A2 Love You Till Tuesday 3:10
A3 Please Mr. Gravedigger 2:34
A4 We Are Hungry Men 2:58
A5 The London Boys 3:18
B1 Come And Buy My Toys 2:07
B2 Karma Man 3:03
B3 When I Live My Dream 3:25
B4 Join The Gang 2:16
B5 Silly Boy Blue 3:51

Companies, etc.

  • Phonographic Copyright (p) – The Decca Record Company Limited
  • Phonographic Copyright (p) – London Records, Inc.
  • Lacquer Cut At – Sterling Sound
  • Pressed By – H.V. Waddell Co.

Credits

  • Art Direction [Art Coordination] – Lucy Kleps
  • Art Direction, Design – Queens Graphics
  • Composed By – David Bowie
  • Directed By [Music Director] – Dek Tearnley* (tracks: A3, A4, B1 to B5), Ivor Raymonde (tracks: A2 )
  • Liner Notes – James Spina

Notes

label variation, H.V. Waddell pressing wit wider press ring and no bottom-band text

All songs are stereo except A1, A5 & B2 which have been electronically reprocessed to simulate stereo.

All selections previously released

℗ 1977 The Decca Record Co., Ltd.
© 1977 London Records, Inc.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Matrix / Runout (Side A label): SAHS 1698 W
  • Matrix / Runout (Side B label): SAHS 1699 W
  • Matrix / Runout (Side A runout, etched ["STERLING" stamped]): SAHS 1698 W STERLING
  • Matrix / Runout (Side B runout, etched ["STERLING" stamped]): SAHS 1699 W STERLING
  • Rights Society (A1 to A4, B1 to B4): ASCAP
  • Rights Society (A5, B5): BMI

Other versions

Category Artist Title (Format) Label Category Country Year
LC 50007, SAHS 1698 David Bowie Starting Point ‎(LP, Comp) Decca, London Records LC 50007, SAHS 1698 UK 1977
820-323-1, LC-50007 David Bowie Starting Point ‎(LP, Comp, RE) London Records, London Records 820-323-1, LC-50007 US Unknown
LC50007, SAHS 1698 David Bowie Starting Point ‎(LP, Comp) Decca, London Records LC50007, SAHS 1698 US 1977
LC 50007 David Bowie Starting Point ‎(LP, Comp) London Records LC 50007 US 1977
LC 50007, SAHS 1698 David Bowie Starting Point ‎(LP, Comp) Decca, London Records LC 50007, SAHS 1698 Greece 1977