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1998 greatest hits album by David Bowie
The Best of David Bowie 1974/1979 |
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Released | April 1998 (1998-04) |
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Recorded | 1974–1979 |
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Genre |
Rock |
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Length | 69:33 |
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Label |
EMI |
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Producer | Various |
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The Best of David Bowie 1974/1979 is a
compilation album by English singer-songwriter
David Bowie, released in 1998 by
EMI. It follows
The Best of David Bowie 1969/1974 (1997) and includes material released between 1974 and 1979. This album was also included as the second disc of the compilation
The Platinum Collection (2005/2006).
Track listing
All songs written by
David Bowie, except where noted.
Title | Writer(s) | Place of Origin |
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1. | "
Sound and Vision" | |
Low, 1977 | 3:02 |
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2. | "
Golden Years" (
Single version) | |
Station to Station, 1976 | 3:28 |
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3. | "
Fame" | Bowie,
Carlos Alomar,
John Lennon |
Young Americans, 1975 | 4:13 |
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4. | "
Young Americans" (
U.S. single version) | | Young Americans | 3:12 |
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5. | "
John, I'm Only Dancing (Again)" | | Non-album single, 1979; 1974 re-recorded version of "
John, I'm Only Dancing" from 1972/1973 | 6:59 |
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6. | "
Can You Hear Me?" | | Young Americans | 5:05 |
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7. | "
Wild Is the Wind" |
Dimitri Tiomkin,
Ned Washington | Station to Station; originally by
Johnny Mathis for
the film of the same name, 1957 | 5:59 |
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8. | "
Knock on Wood" (Live) |
Steve Cropper,
Eddie Floyd |
David Live, 1974; originally by Eddie Floyd from
Knock on Wood, 1966 | 2:58 |
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9. | "
TVC 15" (Single version) | | Station to Station | 3:32 |
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10. | "
1984" | |
Diamond Dogs, 1974 | 3:25 |
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11. | "
It's Hard to Be a Saint in the City" |
Bruce Springsteen |
Sound + Vision box set, 1989; recorded in 1975 for Station to Station | 3:46 |
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12. | "
Look Back in Anger" | Bowie,
Brian Eno |
Lodger, 1979 | 3:06 |
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13. | "
The Secret Life of Arabia" | Bowie, Eno, Alomar |
"Heroes", 1977 | 3:45 |
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14. | "
DJ" | Bowie, Eno, Alomar | Lodger | 4:02 |
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15. | "
Beauty and the Beast" | | "Heroes" | 3:34 |
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16. | "
Breaking Glass" | Bowie,
Dennis Davis,
George Murray | Low, 1977 | 1:51 |
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17. | "
Boys Keep Swinging" | Bowie, Eno | Lodger | 3:18 |
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18. | "
"Heroes"" (Single version) | Bowie, Eno | "Heroes", 1977 | 3:33 |
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