David Bowie The essential David Bowie volume 1,2 and 3 (Radio broadcast / Various home demo & Studio recordings) - SQ 8,5
Label: EDB 001, EDB 002. EDB 003 3CD-set
Audio Source: Radio broadcast / Various home demo & Studio recordings
Lineage: Unknown
Taping Gear: Original Silver Discs
Recording Location: Unknown
Total running time: 2:24:34
Sound Quality: very good. Equals record or radio apart from a slight noise and some dullness.
Attendance: Unknown
Artwork: ????
Note: The Essential David Bowie series is a set of three discs, containing very high quality versions of BBC sessions (with a handful of outtakes on disc one). The set is:
David Bowie The essential David Bowie volume 1,2 and 3 (Radio broadcast / Various home demo & Studio recordings)
Sound Quality Rating
Disc 1: EMERGED FROM SHADOWS (EDB 001)
Top Gear 18th December 1967 ,Presented by John Peel - Piccadilly Studios
David is Backed by 4-piece band and Arthur Greenslade Orchestra
01. Love You 'till Tuesday
02. When I Live My Dream
03. Little Bombardier
04. Silly Boy Blue
05. In The Heat Of The Morning
Top Gear 13th May 1968 ,Presented by John Peel - Piccadilly Studio
David is Backed by 4-piece band and Arthur Greenslade Orchestra
06. When I'm Five
Various Alternative Home demo & studio recordings 1969-1970
07. Right On Mother (1968 demo)
08. He Was Alright (a song for Marc)(full length 1968 demo)
09. Waiting For The Man (1967 studio recording)
10. Little Toy Soldier (1967 studio recording)
11. Space Oddity (1969 demo)
12. The Supermen (1969 demo)
Top Gear 16 May 1972 Sound Of The Seventies ,Presented by John Peel - Maida Vale Studios London
13. White Light/White Heat
14. Moonage Daydream
15. Hang Onto Yourself
16. Suffragette City
17. Ziggy Stardust
Disc 2: KISS THE VIPER'S FANG (EDB 002)
1969-10-20: Dave Lee Travis Show (TX 1969-10-20)
01. Unwashed & Somewhat Slightly Dazed
02. Let Me Sleep Beside You
03. Janine
1970-03-25: Sound Of The Seventies: Andy Ferris (TX 70-04-06; repeat 70-05-11 on the David Symonds Show)
04. Waiting For The Man
05. The Width Of A Circle
06. The Wild Eyed Boy From Freecloud
1971-06-03: The Sunday Concert: John Peel (TX 71-06-20)
07. Queen Bitch
08. Bombers
09. The Supermen
10. Looking For A Friend
11. Almost Grown
12. Kooks
13. Song For Bob Dylan
14. Andy Warhol
15. It Ain't Easy
1972-05-22: Johnny Walker Lunchtime Show
16. Starman (TX 1972-06-06/07/08/09)
17. Space Oddity
18. Changes
19. Oh! You Pretty Things (TX 1972-06-05)
Disc 3: NOBODY'S CHILDREN (EDB 003)
1972-05-23: Sound Of The Seventies: Bob Harris (TX 1972-06-19)
01. Andy Warhol
02. Lady Stardust
03. White Light White Heat
04. Rock'n'Roll Suicide
1971-09-21: Sound Of The Seventies: Bob Harris (TX 1971-10-04)
05. The Supermen
06. Oh! You Pretty Things/Eight Line Poem
07. Kooks
08. Fill Your Heart
09. Amsterdam
10. Andy Warhol
1972-01-18: Sound Of The Seventies: Bob Harris (TX 1972-02-07)
11. Hang Onto Yourself
12. Ziggy Stardust
13. Waiting For The Man
14. Queen Bitch
15. Five Years
1972-01-11: Sounds Of The Seventies: John Peel (TX 1972-01-28)
16. Ziggy Stardust
17. Queen Bitch
18. Waiting For The Man
19. Lady Stardust
1. Emerged From Shadows
2. Kiss The Viper's Fang
3. Nobody's Children