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Record Details

Artist: David Bowie
Title: Rare
Format: 12"
Label: RCA
Cat No: PL 45406
Released: 1982
Country:
Genres: Glam
Status Have
Added To List 25th February 2025
Disc 1 | 12"
No Notes 
A Matrix:
PL 45406 A-1U-1-1- JA  
B Matrix:
PL 45406 B-1U-1-1- JA  

Additional Information

Comments Track A1: Italian version of 'Space Oddity', released in October 1970. Published by Westminster Music Ltd (translates from the Italian as ‘Lonely Boy, Lonely Girl).
Track A2: Released in April 1973 as B-side of 'Drive-In Saturday', was recorded during the 'Ziggy Stardust' sessions. Published by Jewel Music Pub. Co. Ltd.
Track A3: Released in September 1973 as B-side of 'Sorrow'. Published by Carlin Music Corp. / MCPS
Track A4: Released in June 1974 as B-side of 'DiamondDogs'. Published by MainMan Music Ltd. / Chrysalis Music Ltd. / Bewlay Bros. Music
Track A5: Released in September 1974 as B-side of 'Knock On Wood', was recorded live 1974 but not included in the 'David Live' double album. Published by MainMan Music Ltd. / Chrysalis Music Ltd. / Bewlay Bros. Music
Track A6: A different mix than the original track, done for the U.S. market and released in February 1975. Published by MainMan Music Ltd. / Chrysalis Music Ltd. / Bewlay Bros. Music
Track B1: Released in September 1975 as third track of maxi-single 'Space Oddity', was a 'Hunky Dory' outtake. Published by David Bowie / Chrysalis Music Ltd. / MainMan Ltd.
Track B2: 'Heroes', German version, released in September 1977. Published by Bewlay Bros. Music / Fleur Music / E.G. Music
Track B3: Released in December 1979 but recorded in 1975 during the 'Young Americans' sessions. Published by MainMan Ltd. / Chrysalis Music Ltd. / Bowie
Track B4: Also known as 'Alabama Song' released in February 1980. Published by Universal Edition (Ldn) Ltd. / MCPS
Track B5: Released in March 1981 as B-side of 'Up The Hill Backwards', was recorded during the 'Scary Monsters' sessions. Published by Bewlay Bros. Music / Fleur Music

A2, A4, A5 & A6 Produced for Mainman

Mastered at RCA Studios, Rome

Manufactured and Distributed by RCA Ltd., Record Division

℗ RCA Corporation

A1 ℗ 1970
A2, A3 ℗ 1973
A4, A5 ℗ 1974
A6, B1 ℗ 1975
B2 ℗ 1977
B3 ℗ 1979
B4 ℗ 1980
B5 ℗ 1981

Inner sleeve with lyrics.

Track times not listed on release.
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