David BowieNever Let Me Down

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EMI America – 2407461

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Vinyl , LP, Album, Stereo

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Genre:

Rock

Style:

Pop Rock

Tracklist

A1 Day-In Day-Out
Lead GuitarSid McGinnis
4:38
A2 Time Will Crawl
Guitar [Additional]Erdal Kizilcay
KeyboardsPhillipe Saisse*
Lead GuitarSid McGinnis
4:18
A3 Beat Of Your Drum 4:32
A4 Never Let Me Down
Lyrics ByDavid Bowie
Music ByD. Bowie*
4:03
A5 Zeroes
Backing VocalsThe Coquettes
5:46
B1 Glass Spider 4:56
B2 Shining Star (Makin' My Love)
RapMickey Rourke
4:05
B3 New York's In Love 3:55
B4 '87 And Cry 3:53
B5 Too Dizzy
Lyrics ByD. Bowie*
Music ByErdal Kizilcay
3:58
B6 Bang Bang
Lead GuitarSid McGinnis
ViolinErdal Kizilcay
Written-ByIvan Kral
4:02

Companies, etc.

  • Record CompanyEMI Pathé Marconi S.A.
  • Phonographic Copyright ℗David Bowie
  • Copyright ©David Bowie
  • Licensed ToEMI America Records
  • Marketed ByEMI
  • Manufactured ByEMI
  • Distributed ByEMI Pathé Marconi S.A.
  • Pressed ByPathé Marconi EMI, Chatou – 355898
  • Pressed ByPathé Marconi EMI, Chatou – 355899
  • Printed ByEMI Services Benelux B.V.
  • Published ByJones Music America
  • Published ByGuitarlos, Ltd.
  • Published ByJames Osterberg Music
  • Published ByBohemia Music (3)
  • Recorded AtMountain Studios
  • Mastered AtMasterdisk

Credits

  • Artwork [Art, Set], DesignMick Haggerty
  • Direct Metal Mastering ByJ*
  • Engineer [Assistant]Justin Shirley Smith*
  • Mastered ByBob Ludwig
  • Mixed ByBob Clearmountain
  • Mixed By [Assistant]David Richards
  • Other [Set Construction]Ron Oates (2)
  • Performer [The Borneo Horns], Alto SaxophoneStan Harrison
  • Performer [The Borneo Horns], Baritone SaxophoneSteve Elson
  • Performer [The Borneo Horns], Tenor SaxophoneLenny Pickett
  • Performer, Backing VocalsRobin Clark (2)
  • Performer, Bass [Additional]Carmine Rojas
  • Performer, FlugelhornEarl Gardner
  • Performer, Guitar [Additional], Keyboards [Additional], Mellotron, Synthesizer [Moog], HarmonicaDavid Bowie
  • Performer, Guitar, Guitar SynthesizerCarlos Alomar
  • Performer, Keyboards, Drums, BassErdal Kizilcay
  • Performer, Lead GuitarPeter Frampton
  • Performer, PercussionCrusher Bennett*
  • Performer, PianoPhillipe Saisse*
  • Performer, TambourineDavid Bowie
  • Performer, TrumpetLaurie Frink
  • Photography ByGreg Gorman
  • ProducerDavid Richards
  • Recorded By [Additional]Malcolm Pollack
  • Written-ByDavid Bowie (tracks: A1 to A3, A5 to B4)

Notes

Inner sleeve with lyrics and credits.

On back cover:
DMM is a trademark of TELDEC
© ℗ 1987 David Bowie under license to EMI America Records, a division of Capitol Records, Inc.
Printed in Holland by EMI Services Benelux B.V., Uden

On inner sleeve:
Recorded at Mountain Studios, Switzerland.

The Coquettes are: Coco, Sandro, Charuvan, Joe, Clement, John & Aglae.

Peter Frampton appears courtesy of Atlantic Recording Corp. in U.S. and Canada and Virgin Records in all other territories except South and Central America.

All Songs © 1987 by Jones Music America (ASCAP)
except A4 © 1987 by Jones Music America / Guitarlos, Ltd (ASCAP)
and B6 © 1981 by James Osterberg Music (BMI) / Bohemia Music (ASCAP) (. by Bug)

On disc:
Made in by Pathé Marconi S.A.
A4 is erroneously credited to Carlos Amar
B2 is erroneously subtitled Makin' y Love

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Barcode (Scanned): 5099924074612
  • Barcode (Text): 5 099924 074612
  • Label Code: LC 5717
  • Price Code (): PM 264
  • Rights Society: SACEM SACD SDRM SGDL
  • Rights Society: ASCAP BMI
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side A, stamped / etched): 240746 1 A 21 2 J M9 355898 2
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side B, stamped / etched): 240746 1 B 21 2 J M9 355899 2

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Title (Format) Label Cat# Country Year
Never Let Me Down (CD, Album) EMI America CDP 7 46677 2 US 1987
Never Let Me Down (LP, Album, Stereo) EMI America 1C 064-24 0746 1, 24 0746 1, 064 24 0746 1 Europe 1987
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Never Let Me Down (LP, Album, Limited Edition, Stereo, Blue) EMI America ST 240746 Australia & New Zealand 1987
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Never Let Me Down (LP, Album) EMI America 074 2407461, 074 24 0746 1 Spain 1987
Never Let Me Down (LP, Album, Specialty Pressing) EMI America PJ-17267 US 1987

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