C’est la vie: The Ultimate Rare Tracks (1964–2013)

~ Release by David Bowie (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

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1CD: The Sixties
#TitleRatingLength
1Long Hair Interview
1:44
2I Pity the Fool (alternate version)
2:07
3Take My Tip (alternate version)
recording of:
Take My Tip
lyricist and composer:
Davie Jones (English singer‐songwriter)
2:12
4Baby That’s a Promise (demo)
2:22
5Silly Boy Blue (demo)
2:56
6Over the Wall We Go (demo)
2:54
7The Laughing Gnome (version 1)
0:46
8Little Toy Soldier / Little Sadie (alternate version)
2:15
9Silly Boy Blue (complete intro)
3:18
10I’m Waiting for the Man (false start)
4:13
11Silver Tree Top School for Boys (demo)
2:24
12Everything Is You (demo)
recording of:
Everything Is You
writer:
David Bowie (English singer‐songwriter)
2:10
13Social Kind of Girl (demo)
2:41
14Silver Tree Top School for Boys (demo)
2:40
15C’est la vie (backing track, demo)
recording of:
C’est la vie
writer:
David Bowie (English singer‐songwriter)
2:54
16C’est la vie (with vocals, demo)
recording of:
C’est la vie
writer:
David Bowie (English singer‐songwriter)
2:33
17Even a Fool Learns to Love (demo, fragment)
partial recording of:
Even a Fool Learns to Love
writer:
David Bowie (English singer‐songwriter)
0:50
18Ching‐A‐Ling (demo, fragment)1:55
19April’s Tooth of Gold (demo)
recording of:
April’s Tooth of Gold
writer:
David Bowie (English singer‐songwriter)
publisher:
Westminster Music Ltd.
2:30
20When I’m Five (demo)3:07
21Space Oddity (demo, fragment)
1:11
2CD: The Seventies
#TitleRatingLength
1The Supermen (BBC recording, fragment)
1:20
2Tired of My Life (outtake)
3:06
3Shadow Man (outtake)
3:48
4How Lucky You Are (outtake)
recording of:
How Lucky You Are
writer:
David Bowie (English singer‐songwriter)
3:34
5I’ve Got Lightning (outtake, stereo with complete intro)
4:03
6Looking for a Friend (outtake)
2:13
7Rupert the Riley (outtake)
2:58
8Rupert the Riley (outtake, with sound effects)
3:02
9Bombers (Fragment)
partial recording of:
Bombers
composer:
David Bowie (English singer‐songwriter)
0:39
10Life on Mars? (Abbey Road mix)
3:49
11Oh, You Pretty Things (alternate take)
3:08
12Five Years (alternate take)
recording of:
Five Years
lyricist and composer:
David Bowie (English singer‐songwriter)
publisher:
BMG RM Chrysalis Music France, Chrysalis Music Group Inc., Chrysalis Music Ltd. (music publisher, affiliated with PRS), Éditer à Paris, EMI Music Publishing France, Fleur Music Ltd. (publisher), Mainman Saag (New York), 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) and 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)
4:13
13All the Young Dudes (demo)
recording of:
All the Young Dudes
lyricist and composer:
David Bowie (English singer‐songwriter)
publisher:
BMG Blue, Chrysalis Music (music publisher, ASCAP-affiliated), Chrysalis Music Ltd. (music publisher, affiliated with PRS), Chrysalis Music Publishing, Chrysalis Songs, EMI Music (do not use as release label! this is a music publisher), EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!), EMI Music Publishing Australia Pty. Limited (not for release label use!), EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), Jones Music America, Mainman Ltd., Mainman Saag (New York), MCA Music (not for release label use! this is a music publisher, ASCAP-affiliated), Northern Songs Ltd., RZO Music Ltd, Screen Gems–EMI Music, Inc. (USA, affiliated with BMI) and Tintoretto Music
sub-publisher:
EMI Music Publishing France, Warner Chappell Music France, 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), ヤマハミュージックEH(CM) (Yamaha Music EH(CM)), ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部 (Warner/Chappell Music Japan K.K., Synch Division), 渡辺音楽出版 CM事業部 (Watanabe Music Publishing CM division), フジパシフィック音楽出版 BMG事業部 (until 2014-12-31) and フジパシフィックミュージック BMG事業部 (Fujipacific Music Inc., BMG Division) (from 2015-01-01 to present)
3:56
14The Jean Genie (live)
4:36
15Young Americans (take 3, fragment)
recording of:
Young Americans
lyricist and composer:
David Bowie (English singer‐songwriter)
1:11
16Shilling the Rubes (take 1, fragment)
1:09
17I’m a Laser (fragment)
2:13
18After Today (fragment)
recording of:
After Today
lyricist and composer:
David Bowie (English singer‐songwriter)
publisher:
Éditer à Paris, EMI Music Publishing France, Fleur Music Ltd. (publisher), Jones Music America, Mainman Saag (New York), 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) and 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)
1:03
19Can You Hear Me (outtake)
recording of:
Can You Hear Me
lyricist and composer:
David Bowie (English singer‐songwriter)
5:23
20Win (live)
4:44
21Heroes / Helden (English‐German full‐length version)
6:01
22Heroes / Héros (English‐French full‐length version)
6:02
23Breaking Glass (extended stereo version)
recording of:
Breaking Glass
writer:
David Bowie (English singer‐songwriter), Dennis Davis (drummer) and George Murray (American bass guitarist)
publisher:
Fleur Music Ltd. (publisher), Mainman Saag (New York), Somewhat Sane Music Company, Sun Bliss Music and Tintoretto Music
sub-publisher:
Éditer à Paris (ended), 渡辺音楽出版 CM事業部 (Watanabe Music Publishing CM division) (ended), EMI Music Publishing France, Warner Chappell Music France, ヤマハミュージックEH(CM) (Yamaha Music EH(CM)), リトルスター・コピーライトマネージメント (Little Star Copyright Management), ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部 (Warner/Chappell Music Japan K.K., Synch Division), イーエムアイ音楽出版 C・F事業部 (EMI Music Publishing Japan C.F. division) (until 2021-06-30) and 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)
2:45
24Sound and Vision (2013) (Sonjay Prabhakar mix)
1:49
3CD: The Eighties
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Scary Monsters (outtake, fragment)
David Bowie0:54
2People Are Turning to Gold (outtake, fragment)
David Bowie0:46
3Cat People (Putting Out Fire) (extended remix)
recording of:
Cat People (Putting Out Fire)
lyricist:
David Bowie (English singer‐songwriter)
composer:
Giorgio Moroder
publisher:
MCA Music (not for release label use! this is a music publisher, ASCAP-affiliated), Music Corporation of America, Inc. (BMI‐affiliated music publisher of MCA Records, Inc.?), RZO Music Ltd, Tintoretto Music, USI A Music Publishing and USI B Music Publishing
sub-publisher:
Universal Music Publishing France (not for release label use!), シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント (Shinko Music Entertainment Co., Ltd.) and ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部 (Universal Music Publishing, Synch Division)
David Bowie9:20
4Cat People (Putting Out Fire) (full length version)
David Bowie10:18
5Waiata Song (David’s Maori tribute song)
David Bowie2:01
6Imagine (live)
David Bowie4:48
7Dancing in the Street (early mix)
cover recording of:
Dancing in the Street
writer:
I. Hunter, M. Gaye and W. Stevenson (Motown songwriter)
publisher:
EMI Music (do not use as release label! this is a music publisher), EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!), FCG Music, Jobete Music (appears also as: Jobete Msc.), Jobete Music (UK) Ltd., Jobete Music Co., Inc., MG III Music, NMG Music, Stone Agate Music, Stone Agate Music Division, イーエムアイ音楽出版 フジパシフィック事業部 (EMI Music Publishing Japan, Fujipacific Division) (until 2021-06-30) and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング フジパシフィック事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., Fujipacific Division) (from 2021-07-01 to present)
David Bowie2:50
8This Is Not America (DVD remix version)
David Bowie3:14
9Dancing in the Street (live)
live cover recording of:
Dancing in the Street
writer:
I. Hunter, M. Gaye and W. Stevenson (Motown songwriter)
publisher:
EMI Music (do not use as release label! this is a music publisher), EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!), FCG Music, Jobete Music (appears also as: Jobete Msc.), Jobete Music (UK) Ltd., Jobete Music Co., Inc., MG III Music, NMG Music, Stone Agate Music, Stone Agate Music Division, イーエムアイ音楽出版 フジパシフィック事業部 (EMI Music Publishing Japan, Fujipacific Division) (until 2021-06-30) and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング フジパシフィック事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., Fujipacific Division) (from 2021-07-01 to present)
David Bowie4:08
10Al Alba (Spanish version of “Day‐In Day‐Out”)
David Bowie5:27
11Girls (Japanese extended version)
David Bowie5:34
12Modern Love (The Choice Is Right) (TV Commercial, alternate fragment)
David Bowie0:58
13You’ve Been Around (live)
Tin Machine3:36
4CD: The Nineties
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1It’s Tough (outtake)
Tin Machine3:38
2A Big Hurt (BBC studio version)
Tin Machine3:27
3You’ve Been Around (Dangers trance mix)
recording of:
You’ve Been Around
lyricist and composer:
David Bowie (English singer‐songwriter) and Reeves Gabrels
publisher:
Gabrels Music, RZO Music Ltd, Tintoretto Music, Universal PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. (existed only since ca. 1998) and Universal/Island Music Ltd. (for music publishing use only, formerly Island Music Ltd.)
David Bowie6:58
4Strangers When We Meet (alternate version)
David Bowie5:10
5Nothing to Be Desired (outtake)
David Bowie4:16
6I’d Rather Be Chrome (outtake, rare extended version)
David Bowie5:22
7My Death (The Outside Tour rehearsals)
David Bowie5:58
8I Can’t Read (BBC recording)
recording of:
I Can’t Read
written in:
Saint Vincent and The Grenadines (in 1989-01)
lyricist:
David Bowie (English singer‐songwriter) (in 1989-01)
writer:
David Bowie (English singer‐songwriter) (in 1989-01) and Reeves Gabrels (in 1989-01)
publisher:
Jones Music America and RZO Music Ltd
David Bowie5:15
9Fun Fade 2 (promo only, without crowd at top & shorter fade)
David Bowie4:24
10Trying to Get to Heaven (promo only)
David Bowie5:00
11Funhouse #2 Clownboy Mix (Danny Saber remix)
David Bowie3:11
12Funhouse #3 Clownboy Mutant Mix (Danny Saber remix)
David Bowie3:11
13Funhouse #5 Clownboy Mix Vocal Up (Danny Saber remix)
David Bowie3:11
14Funhouse #7 Clownboy Instrumental (Danny Saber remix)
David Bowie3:10
15Fun (Bowienet mix)
David Bowie3:30
16Mother (outtake)
David Bowie5:05
17Omikron (The Nomad Soul Game version)
David Bowie2:23
18Awaken 2 (No One Calls) (The Nomad Soul Game version)
David Bowie2:39
5CD: The Thousands
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Silly Boy Blue (live)
David Bowie6:10
2Everyone Says ‘Hi’ (Metro mix)
recording of:
Everyone Says ‘Hi’
lyricist and composer:
David Bowie (English singer‐songwriter)
publisher:
Nipple Music and RZO Music Ltd
David Bowie7:19
3I Took a Trip on a Gemini Spaceship (Deepsky’s Space Cowboy remix)David Bowie7:49
4I Feel So Bad (live)
David Bowie4:15
5One Night (live)
David Bowie2:50
6New Killer Star (alternate lyrics version, fragment)
David Bowie1:02
7Your Turn to Drive (HMV exclusive download only)
David Bowie4:49
8The Man Who Sold the World (Reality Tour rehearsals, fragment)
David Bowie1:49
9Suffragette City (Reality Tour rehearsals, fragment)
David Bowie2:20
105.15 the Angels Have Gone (Reality Tour rehearsals, fragment)
recording of:
5:15 the Angels Have Gone
lyricist and composer:
David Bowie (English singer‐songwriter)
David Bowie1:38
11Try Some, Buy Some (Reality Tour rehearsals, fragment)
David Bowie2:11
12China Girl (Reality Tour rehearsals, fragment)
recording of:
China Girl
writer:
David Bowie (English singer‐songwriter) and Iggy Pop
publisher:
BMG VM Music France, BMG VM Music Ltd., Bug Music (music publishing), Éditer à Paris, EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!), EMI Music Publishing France, EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), EMI Virgin Music Ltd. (do not use this as a release label!), Fleur Music Ltd. (publisher), Fujipacific Music, Inc., James Osterberg Music, Jones Music (publishers associated with David Bowie), Mainman Saag (New York), RZO Music Ltd, Tintoretto Music, Virgin Music (publisher and label, only for releases with Virgin MUSIC logo), Watanabe Music Publishing CM division, EMI Music Publishing Japan Ltd., Sony Division (until 2021-06-30) and 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)
David Bowie1:50
13The Loneliest Guy (Reality Tour rehearsals, fragment)
David Bowie1:13
14New Killer Star (Reality Tour rehearsals, fragment)
David Bowie2:18
15Modern Love (Reality Tour rehearsals, fragment)
David Bowie3:28
16Starman (Metrophonic remix)
David Bowie5:14
17Liza Jane (live)
David Bowie2:37
18Life on Mars? (live)
David Bowie feat. Arcade Fire4:45
19Wake Up (live)
live recording of:
Wake Up
writer:
Will Butler (Arcade Fire), Win Butler, Régine Chassagne, Timothy Kingsbury and Richard Reed Parry
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated)
David Bowie feat. Arcade Fire5:55
20Five Years (live)
live recording of:
Five Years
lyricist and composer:
David Bowie (English singer‐songwriter)
publisher:
BMG RM Chrysalis Music France, Chrysalis Music Group Inc., Chrysalis Music Ltd. (music publisher, affiliated with PRS), Éditer à Paris, EMI Music Publishing France, Fleur Music Ltd. (publisher), Mainman Saag (New York), 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) and 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)
David Bowie feat. Arcade Fire3:47
21Little Fat Man (BBC TV)
David Bowie2:17
6CD: The Collaborations