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David Bowie ‎– Scary Monsters
Label:
RCA ‎– BOW LP 2, RCA ‎– PL 13647
Format:
Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo
Country:
UK
Released:
12 Sep 1980
Genre:
Rock, Pop
Style:
Art Rock, Pop Rock
Tracklist
A1    It's No Game (No. 1)
Guitar – Robert Fripp
Music By, Lyrics By – Bowie*
Translated By [Japanese Translation] – Hisahi Miura
Voice – Michi Hirota
4:17
A2    Up The Hill Backwards
Acoustic Guitar – Tony Visconti
Guitar – Robert Fripp
Music By, Lyrics By – Bowie*
Piano – Roy Bittan
3:13
A3    Scary Monsters (And Super Creeps)
Acoustic Guitar – Tony Visconti
Guitar – Robert Fripp
Music By, Lyrics By – Bowie*
5:10
A4    Ashes To Ashes
Guitar – Chuck Hammer
Music By, Lyrics By – Bowie*
Piano – Roy Bittan
Synthesizer – Andy Clark
4:24
A5    Fashion
Guitar – Robert Fripp
Music By, Lyrics By – Bowie*
Synthesizer – Andy Clark
4:48
B1    Teenage Wildlife
Guitar – Chuck Hammer, Robert Fripp
Music By, Lyrics By – Bowie*
Piano – Roy Bittan
6:55
B2    Scream Like A Baby
Music By, Lyrics By – Bowie*
Synthesizer – Andy Clark
3:35
B3    Kingdom Come
Guitar – Robert Fripp
Music By, Lyrics By – Tom Verlaine
3:42
B4    Because You're Young
Guitar – Pete Townshend
Music By, Lyrics By – Bowie*
Synthesizer – Andy Clark
4:51
B5    It's No Game (No. 2)
Guitar – Robert Fripp
Music By, Lyrics By – Bowie*
4:20
Companies, etc.
Copyright (c) – Bewlay Bros. Music
Copyright (c) – Fleur Music Ltd.
Copyright (c) – Warner Bros. Music Ltd.
Recorded At – Power Station
Phonographic Copyright (p) – RCA Corporation
Published By – Bewlay Bros. Music
Published By – Fleur Music
Published By – Warner Bros. Music Ltd.
Manufactured By – RCA Ltd.
Copyright (c) – RCA Records
Printed By – Robert Stace
Lacquer Cut At – The Town House
Pressed By – RCA Records Pressing Plant, Washington, UK
Credits
Backing Vocals [Vocal Backing] – Chris Porter, David Bowie, Lynn Maitland, Tony Visconti
Bass – George Murray
Cover – Edward Bell
Design Concept [Cover Concept] – Duffy*, Bowie*
Guitar [Guitars] – Carlos Alomar
Other [Clown Costume] – Natasha Kornilof
Other [Make-up] – Richard Sharah
Percussion – Dennis Davis
Producer – David Bowie, Tony Visconti
Recorded By – David Bowie, Tony Visconti
Recorded By [Assistants Powerstation] – Jeff Hendrickson, Larry Alexander
Vocals, Keyboards – David Bowie
Notes
Full title (as it appears on cover): Scary Monsters.. ... And Super Creeps

Issued in a matte finish card picture sleeve with a lyrics insert printed sepia brown; black RCA paper labels with silver print indicating Stereo.

[Lyrics]
[Tracks A1 to B2, B4 & B5] Copyright ©1980 by Bewlay Bros. Music + Fleur Music Ltd.
[Track B3] Copyright ©1979 by Warner Bros. Music Ltd.

Recorded: Power Station, New York.

Roy Bittan appears courtesy of the E Street Band
Robert Fripp appears courtesy of Polydor Records
Pete Townshend appears courtesy of WEA Records

[Labels]
℗ 1980 RCA Corporation
[Label Side A]
All tracks published by Bewlay Bros. Music/Fleur Music
[Label Side B]
[Track B3] Warner Bros. Music Ltd.
Tracks 1,2,4,5 published by Bewlay Bros. Music/Fleur Music
[Labels]
Manufactured by RCA Ltd. England. From Master Recordings of RCA Corp.
[Spine ('s' for stereo in black circle)]
RCA Ⓢ BOW LP 2 Cassette BOW K 2
[Rear sleeve]
Sleeve © 1980 RCA Records.

A small number of copies were pressed on purple vinyl.
Barcode and Other Identifiers
Price Code: ZZ
Other (Printers code on rear sleeve): T680RS

David Bowie - Scary Monsters (LP, Album) (RCA, RCA)

£14.79Price
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  • Media: Very Good Plus (VG+) 

    Sleeve: Very Good Plus (VG+)

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