Friends since childhood, geoff maccormack joined bowie s band as a backing singer following the release of ziggy stardust. From station to station is packaged in a nice laminated sleeve, the lp is white, 180 gram vinyl. Developing the funk and soul of young americans, station to stations. David bowie station to station lyrics songmeanings. Station to station has always been a favourite bowie album of mine. Photographer andrew kent accompanied david bowie on his station to station tour, in his thin white duke persona, and the results can be seen in david bowie. Station to station spawned one lingering hit, in golden years, but the album was littered with malevolent miracles.
Abandoning any pretense of being a soulman, yet keeping rhythmic elements of soul, david bowie positions himself as a cold, clinical crooner and explores a variety of styles. Station to station inventories his obsessions, makes a mandala of his loose thoughts. Remember david bowie with this stylish new photo book maxim. Also includes an additional 10in x 8in color lithographic print, signed by geoff. Publishers original full italian red leather binding, blind stamped titles to the upper panel, all edges.
Coproduced by bowie and harry maslin, it was written and. From station to station is the untold story of three years writing, recording, performing, living and travelling with david bowie. Taking the detached plastic soul of young americans to an elegant, robotic extreme, station to station is a transitional album that creates its own distinctive style. From station to station is published in a limited edition book of which only 2,000 copies were made, they sold out years ago making this a rare find with the. This album documents david bowie s sound and vision tour in 1990, and is one of three colored vinyl albums available from coda publishing. David bowie station to station lyrics genius lyrics. From station to station, travels with bowie 19731976 by geoff. Station to station, my favorite bowie album despite its mere 6 songs is a bittersweet triumph in that it essentially addresses how humans deal with pain. Provided to youtube by rhino stay live david bowie welcome to the blackout. From station to station, travels with bowie 19731976 book. The 70s stereo remaster of the studio album alone is worth the sticker price, once youre rediscovered the title track on headphones as it was meant to be. David bowie s first official compilation album, released in the wake of station to station and sharing that albums odd typography, changesonebowie is a handy onestop roundup of the last four years of hits, plus space oddity an american smash. The lps label features a pic of david bowie, and the audio quality is pretty darn good.
David bowie s station to station i n just six long tracks, station to station manages to incorporate almost everything fantastic about pop music. Printing to the highest standards using fullcolour lithography throughout. Each book is beautifully printed onto heavyweight art paper and bound by hand. The david bowie isolar 1976 tour was a concert tour in support of the album station to station. The return of the thin white duke throwing darts in lovers eyes here are we, one magical moment such is the stuff, from where dreams are woven bending sound. Station to station is a song by english singersongwriter david bowie. The pair hit it off and the lensman went on to take some of the most iconic bowie snapshots, including cover art for the albums station to station and low most of the pics in the book. Station to station is the 10th studio album by english musician david bowie, released by rca.
Travels with bowie 19731976is available through genesis publications fri 23 jan 2009 06. Bowie crooned like a replica sinatra on word on a wing and wild is the wind and may have singlehandedly invented the new romantic movement with tvc15. David bowie on tour as the thin white duke in pictures. It was released in january 1976 as the title track and opener of his album station to station as well as on a promotional 7inch single in france.
Title track from the album station to station written by david bowie produced by david bowie and harry maslin david bowie. David bowie signed limited edition book from station to station. David bowie and geoff maccormack signed from station to. David bowie station to station lyrics and tracklist genius. Much of the man who fell to earth was filmed in albuquerque the socalled duke city. The lyric often reads like grandiose gibberish and yet it hits upon the sublime. B29219 genesis publications david bowie from station to. From station to station, travels with bowie 19731976 by. Station to station by david bowie song meaning, lyric interpretation, video and. From station to station is the untold story of three. David bowie station to station 1976, vinyl discogs. David bowie from station to station signed genesis publications book rock.
And it was there that david bowie, who was unmistakably thin, and white, began to write a book of short stories entitled the return of the thin white duke. The sound is so clean and precise, and there is no excess on it. Station to station was another album that had the original sleeve withdrawn just before release in the us and the uk. Wir kinder vom bahnhof zoo is a soundtrack album by david bowie, released on lp in 1981 by rca victor and reissued on cd by emi in 2001, for the movie about christiane f.
From station to station travels with bowie 19731976. David bowie station to station 2016 remastered version. This repackaged 3xcd station to station arrives as part of an ongoing campaign of deluxe bowie reissues, and this ones primary selling point a remastered version cut from the original analog. Station to station book by david bowie edition available.
This is number 1654 of an edition of 2000 copies signed by david bowie and geoff maccormack. The withdrawnby bowie colour version even went as far as being illustrated in rca prerelease promotional material and some copies of the printed slick even made it to record stores in the uk for display purposes. David robert jones 8 january 1947 10 january 2016, known professionally as david. Learn to play guitar by chord tabs using chord diagrams, transpose the key, watch video lessons and much more. Golden years is an olive branch offered from jilted lover to lover word on a wing is an aknowledgement of guilt and a prayer to seek refuge from ones own devices, tvc15 is a parable. Station to station, an album by david bowie on spotify. When everything looked like bowie was kind of crazy with his obsession in numerology, he released one of his most beloved masterpieces ever. Vind david bowie station to station op marktplaats april 2020. The german title of the film, wir kinder vom bahnhof zoo, means we children of zoo station, referring to the railway station in berlin, germany.
Provided to youtube by rhino station to station live david bowie welcome to the blackout. The return of the thin white duke throwing darts in lovers eyes here are we, one magical moment su. From station to station live radio broadcast album. A limited edition book of photographs and recollections titled from station to station. David bowie, 1975 edition the thin white duke foreshadowed his brilliant berlin trilogy with the theatrical, drugfueled station to station shares. Also includes an additional 10in x 8in color lithographic print. David bowie station to station live 1976 station to station was originally the opening track from david bowie s album, station to station, released in january 1976. Station to station seems the culmination of bowie s musical life. Station to station has 0 available edition to buy at half price books marketplace. David bowie station to station german edition jacke, andreas on.
Station to station bowie recorded septembernovember 1975. Although station to station contains only six songs, they are amongst the most memorable that bowie ever recorded. Station to station rca victor, 1976 miraculously, bowie s attraction to black music has matured. The tour is commonly referred to as thin white duke tour, the station to station tour, and the white light tour. Signed by david bowie, from station to station is a limited edition book of photographs and stories by geoff maccormack. Inside david bowies station to station rolling stone. Find album release information for station to station david bowie on allmusic. David bowie station to station christiane f 1980 new edit, remastered hd. Fixation with the occult was further evident in such phrases as white stains, the name of a book of poetry by aleister crowley. The handsigned bookplate is pasted onto the inside front cover. Station to station, an album of despair and greatness.
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