David Bowie – David Bowie (Vinyl LP | UK & EU Reissue | 40th Anniversary | 2009)

David Bowie – David Bowie is Bowie's 1969 album featuring "Space Oddity", "Cygnet Committee" and "Memory Of A Free Festival", produced by Tony Visconti – "Space Oddity" itself was produced by Gus Dudgeon. The catalogue number DBSOLP 40 recalls the 1972 reissue titled "Space Oddity"; for the 40th anniversary in 2009 the album returned under its original title. On offer is this remastered, limited EMI edition from 2009 in a gatefold sleeve with original inner sleeve.

Pressing details

• Label / Cat. no.: EMI – DBSOLP 40
• Format: Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo, Limited Edition, Remastered, Gatefold
• Pressing: UK & EU reissue, 40th Anniversary
• Country: UK & Europe
• Year: 2009 (original: 1969)
• Genre: Rock, Folk Rock
• Inserts: Original inner sleeve (OIS)

Condition

• Condition: Second hand
• Media: NM-
• Sleeve: VG+ (hype sticker on front)

Graded to Goldmine standard (see Vinyl Grading). The images are our own scans of the actual copy for sale.

Tracklist

Side A

1. Space Oddity (5:14)
2. Unwashed And Somewhat Slightly Dazed / Don't Sit Down (6:51)
3. Letter To Hermione (2:32)
4. Cygnet Committee (9:31)

Side B

1. Janine (3:21)
2. An Occasional Dream (2:54)
3. The Wild Eyed Boy From Freecloud (4:46)
4. God Knows I'm Good (3:17)
5. Memory Of A Free Festival (7:09)

Personnel

David Bowie (vocals, 12-string guitar, Stylophone, kalimba, organ), Mick Wayne, Keith Christmas, Tim Renwick (guitar), Herbie Flowers, Tony Visconti (bass), John Cambridge, Terry Cox (drums), Rick Wakeman (Mellotron, electric harpsichord), Paul Buckmaster (cello). Produced by Tony Visconti, "Space Oddity" by Gus Dudgeon. 2009 remastering: Peter Mew.

FAQ

Is this the original pressing?
No – this is the limited, remastered 40th anniversary reissue from 2009.

Is this Bowie's self-titled LP from 1967?
No. This record contains the 1969 album with "Space Oddity" – not the self-titled LP from 1967.

What does Media NM- / Sleeve VG+ mean?
NM- (Near Mint minus) means nearly new with only minimal signs of handling; VG+ (Very Good plus) means light signs of wear. More on our Vinyl Grading page.

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