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Glass Spider Live

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Released
  
23 October 2008

Artist
  
David Bowie

Label
  
EMI

Recorded
  
7–9 November 1987

Release date
  
23 October 2008

Genres
  
Glam rock, Pop rock


Venue
  
Sydney Entertainment Centre, Sydney, Australia

Glass Spider Live (2008)
  
VH1 Storytellers (2009)

Similar
  
David Bowie albums, Glam rock albums

Glass Spider Live is an unofficially-released live album by David Bowie that was released on 23 October 2008. The album is a double CD version of the 7 and 9 November 1987 performances in Sydney during the Glass Spider Tour. These performances were released earlier on VHS and DVD as the video part of Glass Spider. The special edition of this video also contains a double CD recorded at a different show on the same tour, at Montreal Olympic Stadium on 30 August 1987.

Contents

Track listing

All songs were written by David Bowie, except where noted.

  1. "Intro/Up the Hill Backwards/Glass Spider"
  2. "Day-In Day-Out"
  3. "Bang Bang" (Iggy Pop, Ivan Kral)
  4. "Absolute Beginners"
  5. "Loving the Alien"
  6. "China Girl" (Bowie, Pop)
  7. "Rebel Rebel"
  8. "Fashion"
  9. "Never Let Me Down" (Bowie, Carlos Alomar)
  10. ""Heroes"" (Bowie, Brian Eno)
  11. "Sons of the Silent Age"
  12. "Young Americans/Band Introduction"
  13. "The Jean Genie"
  14. "Let's Dance"
  15. "Time"
  16. "Fame" (Bowie, John Lennon, Alomar)
  17. "Blue Jean"
  18. "I Wanna Be Your Dog" (Pop, Ron Asheton, Scott Asheton, Dave Alexander)
  19. "White Light, White Heat" (Lou Reed)
  20. "Modern Love"

Personnel

  • David Bowie – vocals
  • Carlos Alomar – guitar, backing vocals
  • Peter Frampton – guitar, backing vocals
  • Carmine Rojas – bass, backing vocals
  • Alan Childs – drums
  • Richard Cottle – synthesizers, saxophone
  • Erdal Kizilcay – keyboards, congas, violin, trumpet

    • Songs

    1Intro / Up the Hill Backwards3:52
    2Glass Spider5:18
    3Day‐In Day‐Out5:10

    References

    Glass Spider Live Wikipedia
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