Label: Parlophone
Reissued 6/14/2024
October 1, 1972 show at the Boston Music Hall. ROCK ‘N’ ROLL STAR! contains 29 unreleased tracks, coversearly songwriting demos, recordings from David’s band, The Arnold Corns, rehearsals at Bowie’s then-home, Haddon Hall, BBCsessions, singles, liveperformances, plus outtakes and alternative versions from the original album recording sessions, which have been newly mixed by original album producer, Ken Scott. In addition, there is a 1-LP version of ROCK ‘N’ ROLL STAR! compiling the alternative takes and mixes.
Track listing:
- Hang On To Yourself (early Ziggy session take)
- Star (Take 5 alternative version)
- Lady Stardust (Take 1 alternative version)
- Shadow Man (Ziggy session version)
- The Supermen (Ziggy session version 2023 mix)
- Holy Holy (Ziggy session version alternative mix)
- Round And Round (alternative mix)
- Velvet Goldmine (Ziggy sessions outtake 2022 mix)
- Looking For A Friend (Ziggy session version)
- It's Gonna Rain Again (Ziggy sessions outtake)
- Sweet Head (Ziggy sessions outtake 2022 mix)
- Starman (Top Of The Pops version 2022 mix)
- John, I'm Only Dancing (alternative Trident Studios version)
- I Can't Explain (Trident Studios version)