Tonight

~ Recording by David Bowie

Annotation

This recording is a duet between Tina Turner and David Bowie.
On David Bowie's album TONIGHT, there is no duet credit to Turner.
On most Tina Turner's albums (including compilations) duet credit is given to Bowie.

Annotation last modified on 2019-12-02 14:04 UTC.

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.4Tonight3:47David BowieTonightDavid BowieAlbum
  • GB1984-09-01
1.4Tonight3:47David BowieTonightDavid BowieAlbum
  • US1984-09-21
EMI AmericaSJ-17138
1.4Tonight3:47David BowieTonightDavid BowieAlbum
  • GB1984-09-24
EMI AmericaDB 1, EL 24 0227 1, EL 2402271
1.4Tonight3:47David BowieTonightDavid BowieAlbum
EMI America064 24 0227 1
1.4Tonight3:46David BowieTonightDavid BowieAlbum
EMI AmericaCDP 7 46047 2
1.1Tonight3:42David BowieTonight (special limited edition poster sleeve)David BowieSingle
EMI AmericaB-8246
1.4Tonight3:46David BowieTonightDavid BowieAlbum
EMI AmericaCDP 7 46047 2
1.4Tonight3:47David BowieTonightDavid BowieAlbum
Virgin Records America, Inc. (for copyrights use only; for release labels, please refer to either “Virgin” or “Virgin America”)8 40983 2
1.4Tonight3:47David BowieTonightDavid BowieAlbum
Virgin (worldwide imprint of Virgin Records Ltd. and all its subsidiaries)8 40983 2, CDVUS 97
1.4Tonight3:47David BowieTonightDavid BowieAlbum
EMI (EMI Records, or EMI Music only if there is no other imprint)493 1022, 7243 4 93102 2 3
1.4Tonight3:47David BowieTonight (rights society: BEL/BIEM; S.I.A.E.)David BowieAlbum
  • DE1999-09-17
  • GB1999-09-20
  • XE1999-09
EMI (EMI Records, or EMI Music only if there is no other imprint)521 8970, 7243 521897 0 0
1.4Tonight3:47David BowieTonightDavid BowieAlbum
  • GB1999-09-20
EMI (EMI Records, or EMI Music only if there is no other imprint)521 8970
1.4Tonight3:47David BowieTonightDavid BowieAlbum
  • US1999-09-21
Virgin (worldwide imprint of Virgin Records Ltd. and all its subsidiaries)7243 521897 0 0
2.7Tonight3:44David BowieBest of BowieDavid BowieAlbum + Compilation
EMI (EMI Records, or EMI Music only if there is no other imprint)7243 5 42383 2 1
2.8Tonight3:45David BowieBest of BowieDavid BowieAlbum + Compilation
EMI (EMI Records, or EMI Music only if there is no other imprint)7243 5 41925 2 4
1.4Tonight3:45David Bowie feat. Tina TurnerTonightDavid BowieAlbum
DiskySI 905404
2.5Tonight3:46David Bowie with Tina TurnerAll the BestTina TurnerAlbum + Compilation
  • FR2004-10-29
  • DE2004-10-29
Parlophone724387586123, 724387586321, 8 63536 2
2.5Tonight3:46David Bowie & Tina TurnerAll the BestTina TurnerAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2004-11-01
Parlophone724386671721
2.5Tonight3:46David Bowie with Tina TurnerAll the BestTina TurnerAlbum + Compilation
Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.)CDP 7243 8 63536 2 7
2.5Tonight3:46David Bowie & Tina TurnerAll the BestTina TurnerAlbum + Compilation
Parlophone
2.5Tonight3:46David Bowie & Tina TurnerAll the BestTina TurnerAlbum + Compilation
ParlophoneCDEMCJD (SWFD) 6
1.4Tonight3:47David BowieTonightDavid BowieAlbum
  • JP2007-03-07
東芝EMI 株式会社 (record company, do not use as release label – check obi, back or disc for imprint! Ended 2007‐06‐29)TOCP-70155
1.1Tonight3:45David BowieTonightDavid BowieSingle
  • XW2007-05-28
EMI (EMI Records, or EMI Music only if there is no other imprint)
1.8Tonight3:45Tina Turner with David BowieThe Platinum CollectionTina TurnerAlbum + Compilation
EMI (EMI Records, or EMI Music only if there is no other imprint)2670972, 50999 2 67097 2 7
1.4Tonight3:45David BowieTonightDavid BowieAlbum
  • JP2009-12-23
EMI Music Japan Inc. (2007‐06‐30 to 2013‐04‐01 – record company, do NOT USE as release label – check the back cover or CD surface for the imprint)TOCP-95055
1.12Tonight3:44David Bowie & Tina TurnerThe Best Duets… Ever!Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
EMI Music Poland50999 4 58419 2 7
1.8Tonight3:45Tina Turner with David BowieThe Platinum CollectionTina TurnerAlbum + Compilation
EMI (EMI Records, or EMI Music only if there is no other imprint)50999 2 67097 2 7
2.5Tonight3:45David Bowie & Tina TurnerDie ultimative Chart Show: Die erfolgreichsten Pop-Duette aller ZeitenVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • DE2010-03-19
3.4Tonight3:45David BowieLoving the Alien (1983–1988)David BowieAlbum + Compilation
Parlophone
3.4Tonight3:45David BowieLoving the Alien (1983–1988)David BowieAlbum + Compilation
  • XW2018-10-12
Parlophone
4.4Tonight3:45David BowieLoving the Alien 1983–1988David BowieAlbum + Compilation
  • XW2018-10-12
  • -2018
Parlophone0190295693534, DBX4
2.5Tonight3:46David Bowie & Tina TurnerTina The Greatest HitsTina TurnerAlbum + Compilation
Parlophone0190295650919
1.4Tonight3:45David BowieTonight (180 g)David BowieAlbum
  • XE2019-02-15
  • US2019-02-15
Parlophone0190295692094, DB 83883
1.4Tonight3:42David BowieTonightDavid BowieAlbum
  • XE2019-02-15
Parlophone0190295511173
1.4Tonight3:45David BowieTonight (2018 remaster)David BowieAlbum
Parlophone
1.8Tonight3:45Tina Turner with David BowieThe Platinum CollectionTina TurnerAlbum + Compilation
Promotion
2.5Tonight3:46David Bowie with Tina TurnerAll the BestTina TurnerAlbum + Compilation
Parlophone724386671424
1.13Tonight (1999 digital remaster)3:44Tina Turner with David Bowie15 Greatest HitsTinaAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2008-10-19
EMI (EMI Records, or EMI Music only if there is no other imprint), The Mail on Sunday (newspaper), Upfront (UK promotions company)UPTNTNR001
Bootleg
2.3Tonight3:47Tina TurnerGreatest HitsTina TurnerAlbum + Compilation
Star Mark16192-1/2
6.13Tonight [11-84]3:46David BowieFifty Two Years: The Complete SinglesDavid BowieAlbum + Compilation
  • -2016
1.18Tonight3:47David BowieAbsolute Greatest HitsDavid BowieAlbum + Compilation
  • -2021
[no label] (Special purpose label – white labels, self-published releases and other “no label” releases)

Relationships

engineer:Hugh Padgham
producer:David Bowie (English singer‐songwriter)
Derek Bramble
Hugh Padgham
mixer:David Bowie (English singer‐songwriter)
Hugh Padgham
drums (drum set):Omar Hakim (from 1984-05 until 1984-06)
electric bass guitar:Derek Bramble (from 1984-05 until 1984-06)
Carmine Rojas (from 1984-05 until 1984-06)
guitar:Carlos Alomar (from 1984-05 until 1984-06)
Derek Bramble (from 1984-05 until 1984-06)
marimba:Guy St. Onge (from 1984-05 until 1984-06)
percussion:Sammy Figueroa (from 1984-05 until 1984-06)
synthesizer:Derek Bramble (from 1984-05 until 1984-06)
background vocals:Robin Clark (soul vocalist) (from 1984-05 until 1984-06)
Curtis King (American singer and songwriter) (from 1984-05 until 1984-06)
George Simms (from 1984-05 until 1984-06)
lead vocals:David Bowie (English singer‐songwriter) (from 1984-05 until 1984-06)
Tina Turner (from 1984-05 until 1984-06)
synthesizer arranger:Arif Mardin
phonographic copyright (℗) by:David Bowie (English singer‐songwriter) (in 1984)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 2004)
recorded at:Le Studio in Morin‐Heights, Québec (Quebec), Canada (from 1984-05 until 1984-06)
recording of:Tonight (from 1984-05 until 1984-06)

Related works

Tonight

lyricist:Iggy Pop
composer:David Bowie (English singer‐songwriter)
publisher:BMG VM Music France
BMG VM Music Ltd.
Bug Music (music publishing)
Éditer à Paris
EMI Music Publishing France
EMI Virgin Music Ltd. (do not use this as a release label!)
Fleur Music Ltd. (publisher)
James Osterberg Music
Jones Music America
Mainman Saag (New York)
RZO Music Ltd
Tintoretto Music
フジパシフィックミュージック (Fujipacific Music, Inc.)
渡辺音楽出版 CM事業部 (Watanabe Music Publishing CM division)
イーエムアイ音楽出版 ソニー事業部 (EMI Music Publishing Japan Ltd., Sony Division) (until 2021-06-30)
ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング EMI外国事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., EMI Overseas Division, sub‐publisher for non‐Japanese works) (from 2021-07-01 to present)
later translated versions:Der letzte Tanz
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