Record Details

Artist:	David Bowie
Title:	Waiting In The Sky (Before The Starman Came To Earth) (RSD 2024 Issue)
Format:	12"
Label:	Parlophone
Cat No:	DBRNRSLP 722
Released:	1972
Genres:	GlamPop Rock
Condition	Mint
Status	Have
Added To List	2nd March 2026

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Record Store Day exclusive. Limited to 8,000 copies worldwide. Includes printed inner sleeve with the two sides being the fronts of the two Trident Studios tape boxes. The album is taken from the Trident Studios quarter-inch stereo tapes dated December 15, 1971, created for the provisional tracklisting for what would become [m=1561] album. Cut on a customised late Neumann VMS80 lathe with fully recapped electronics from 192kHz restored masters of the original Trident Studios master tapes, with no additional processing on transfer. The half-speed vinyl cut was by engineer John Webber at AIR Studios, London. Track A4 originally released by Chuck Berry with the title 'Around And Around'. Runouts are etched. All Optimal plating symbols may be inverted (e.g., "⊥" vs "T"), and the entire Optimal character string is mirrored (e.g., "1△" vs "△↾"). Hype sticker: 'Record Store Day Exclusive Waiting In The Sky (Before The Starman Came To Earth) Half speed master Taken from tapes dated Dec, 1971, for the then tracklisting of The Rise And Fall Of Ziggy Stardust And The Spiders From Mars. Feat. four songs that didn't make the final album. 5054197604454' ℗ 2024 The copyright in this compilation is owned by Jones/Tintoretto Entertainment Company LLC under exclusive license to Parlophone Records Ltd. © 2024 Jones/Tintoretto Entertainment Company LLC. © 2024 Parlophone Records Ltd. A Warner Music Group Company. Made in Germany.

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