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David Bowie - ★ (Blackstar) flac album
  • Performer David Bowie
  • Title ★ (Blackstar)
  • Date of release 2016
  • Country Europe
  • Style Art Rock
  • Other formats VOC AUD ASF MP1 MIDI AAC MP1
  • Genre Rock
  • Size MP3 1898 mb
  • Size FLAC 1441 mb
  • Rating: 4.1
  • Votes: 462

(Blackstar) Q&A. Did David Bowie write the songs on this album? Yes. Bowie wrote the songs over 2014 and 2015, and recorded them with Tony Visconti and their team of musicians in summer 2015. Photography By Johan Renck. Album Design By Barnbrook. Mixing Assistance By Joe Visciano. Assistant Engineering Erin Tonkon & Kabir Hermon. Engineering By Kevin Killen.

Формируйте собственную коллекцию записей David Bowie. The versions of "Sue (Or In A Season Of Crime)" and "Tis A Pity She Was A Whore" on ★ are totally different recordings to that of the single David Bowie - Sue (Or In A Season Of Crime) which was released in late 2014. Tis A Pity She Was A Whore.

In coming to see David Bowie the man finally portrayed by David Bowie the artist, he not only affirms our natural human hopes and fears, but realizes his own in his final hours. The artist lowers his mask and takes a bow. And the audience applauds.

Blackstar" (stylised as "★") is a song by English rock musician David Bowie. It was released as the lead single from his twenty-fifth and final studio album of the same name on 19 November 2015. Blackstar" peaked at number 61 on the UK Singles Chart, number 70 on the French Singles Chart and number 78 on the Billboard Hot 100. "Blackstar" received both the Grammy Award for Best Rock Song and the Grammy Award for Best Rock Performance at the 59th Grammy Awards

Bowie recorded Blackstar while suffering from liver cancer; his illness was not made public until he died, two days after the album's release. Like Bowie's previous album The Next Day, recording took place in secret at the Magic Shop and Human Worldwide Studios in New York City. Bowie was the biggest-selling vinyl artist of 2016 in the UK, with five albums in the vinyl Top 30, including Blackstar as the number-one selling vinyl album of the year. It sold twice as many copies as the previous year's winner, Adele's 2. .

It's difficult to separate 2016's Blackstar from The Next Day, the album David Bowie released with little warning in 2013. Arriving after a ten-year drought, The Next Day pulsated with the shock of the new - as Bowie's first album of new material in a decade, how could it not? - but ultimately it was grounded in history, something its cover made plain in its remix of Heroes artwork

The new David Bowie release, Blackstar, begins with an execution, and from there the tidings only get ­grimmer. His 25th studio album features just seven songs, but they serve up a veritable Grand Guignol of dread, death, even dismemberment. Blackstar opens with the sprawling title track, whose scene is laid in a candlelit villa where "On the day of execution/Only women kneel and smile.

David Bowie Blackstar - il nuovo sito italiano dedicato a David Bowie. Il 25 giugno 2000 David Bowie si esibiva al festival di Glastonbury, dopo circa 30 anni dalla sua prima e sola esibizione. Fu un concerto memorabile, che oggi possiamo finalmente godere nella sua interezza grazie al dvd di recente pubblicazione. Ma per molti anni poco ci era concesso di poter vedere, se non qualcuno dei brevi spezzoni all'epoca trasmessi dalla Bbc. E fu una decisione di Bowie stesso iretta tv, così ha scritto recentemente Mark Cooper, produttore della bbc: "Penso che Bowie sapesse e.

David Bowie Plays Doomed, Blind Prophet in Haunting 'Blackstar' Video. Then, last January, Bowie called McCaslin’s entire group to the downtown studio Magic Shop to begin work on his 25th album, ★ (pronounced Blackstar), which is due out on January 8th, Bowie’s 69th birthday. It did surprise me, says Guiliana of being asked to play on the album. But I feel like he’s built a career and artistic identity on surprises. It falls in line with who he is as an artist.

Tracklist

1 ★ (Blackstar) 09:57
2 'Tis A Pity She Was A Whore 04:52
3 Lazarus 06:22
4 Sue (Or In A Season Of Crime) 04:40
5 Girl Loves Me 04:51
6 Dollar Days 04:44
7 I Can't Give Everything Away 05:47

Companies, etc.

  • Distributed By – Sony Music Entertainment (Canada) Inc.
  • Distributed By – Columbia Records
  • Licensed To – Columbia Records
  • Phonographic Copyright (p) – ISO Records
  • Copyright (c) – ISO Records
  • Published By – Nipple Music
  • Published By – RZO Music, Inc.
  • Published By – MSF Music
  • Published By – ArtistShare Music Publishing LLC.
  • Published By – Flex Publishing
  • Published By – Sherlock Holmes Music Ltd.
  • Recorded At – The Magic Shop
  • Recorded At – Human Worldwide Studios
  • Mixed At – Electric Lady Studios
  • Mastered At – Sterling Sound
  • Glass Mastered At – Sony DADC – DIDX-1078317

Credits

  • Arranged By [String Arrangement] – David Bowie (tracks: 1)
  • Artwork [Star Image] – NASA
  • Backing Vocals – Erin Tonkon (tracks: 2)
  • Bass – Tim Lefebvre
  • Design [Album] – Barnbrook
  • Drums, Percussion – Mark Guiliana
  • Engineer [At Human Worldwide, Assistant] – Erin Tonkon
  • Engineer [At Human Worldwide] – Tony Visconti
  • Engineer [At Magic Shop, Assistant] – Kabir Hermon
  • Engineer [At Magic Shop] – Kevin Killen
  • Guitar – Ben Monder
  • Guitar [Fender] – David Bowie (tracks: 3)
  • Mastered By – Joe LaPorta
  • Mixed By – David Bowie, Tom Elmhirst, Tony Visconti
  • Mixed By [Final Master Mix, Assistant To Tom Elmhirst] – Joe Visciano
  • Mixed By [Final Master Mix] – Tom Elmhirst
  • Music By – Bob Bharma* (tracks: 4), David Bowie, Maria Schneider (tracks: 4), Paul Bateman (tracks: 4)
  • Percussion – James Murphy (tracks: 4, 5)
  • Photography By – Jimmy King
  • Photography By [Dollar Days Image] – Johan Renck
  • Piano, Organ [Wurlitzer], Keyboards – Jason Lindner
  • Producer – David Bowie, Tony Visconti
  • Saxophone, Flute, Woodwind – Donny McCaslin
  • Strings – Tony Visconti (tracks: 1)
  • Vocals, Acoustic Guitar – David Bowie
  • Words By – David Bowie
  • Written-By – David Bowie

Notes

Album title and track 1 title generally referred to as "Blackstar" but printed as "★".

Released in 3-panel Digipak. Includes a 16-page booklet containing lyrics of songs.
Manufactured in the USA for Canada. The Digipak packaging is the same as the USA issue, but the shrink wrap has two bilingual stickers (English, French). The CD has a Sony Music Entertainment Canada distribution notice.

All songs published by Nipple Music (BMI) administered by RZO Music, Inc. except for "Sue (Or In A Season Of Crime)" Nipple Music (BMI) MSF Music (ASCAP) administered by Artistshare Music Publishing LLC, Flex Publishing / Sherlock Holmes Music Ltd.

[Back cover:]
© & ℗ 2015 ISO Records, under exclusive license to Columbia Records, a division of Sony Music Entertainment.
Distributed by Columbia Records.

[CD:]
℗ & © 2015 ISO Records, under exclusive license to Columbia Records, a division of Sony Music Entertainment.
Distributed by / Distribué par Sony Music Entertainment Canada Inc.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Barcode (String): 888751738621
  • Barcode (Text): 8 88751 73862 1
  • Mastering SID Code: IFPI L327
  • Mould SID Code: IFPI 50BP
  • Matrix / Runout: DIDX-1078317 1 A03
  • Rights Society: BMI
  • Rights Society: ASCAP

Other versions

Category Artist Title (Format) Label Category Country Year
88875173862 David Bowie ★ (Blackstar) ‎(CD, Album, Son) ISO Records, Columbia, Sony Music 88875173862 Europe 2016
none David Bowie ★ (Blackstar) ‎(CDr, Album, Promo) Columbia, ISO Records none US 2016
none David Bowie ★ (Blackstar) ‎(Cass, Album, Ltd, S/Edition, Unofficial, Ext) Blackstar none Italy 2017
88875173871 David Bowie ★ (Blackstar) ‎(LP, Album, RP, MPO) ISO Records, Columbia 88875173871 US 2016
88875188762 David Bowie ★ (Blackstar) ‎(CD, Album + Box, S/Edition, MSD) ISO Records, Columbia 88875188762 Germany 2016

Tracklist Hide Credits

A1 ★ (Blackstar)
Arranged By [String Arrangement] – David BowieStrings – Tony Visconti
09:57
A2 'Tis A Pity She Was A Whore
Backing Vocals – Erin Tonkon
04:52
A3 Lazarus
Electric Guitar [Fender Guitar] – David Bowie
06:22
B1 Sue (Or In A Season Of Crime) 04:40
B2 Girl Loves Me 04:51
B3 Dollar Days 04:44
B4 I Can't Give Everything Away 05:47

Companies, etc.

  • Copyright (c) – ISO Records
  • Phonographic Copyright (p) – ISO Records
  • Licensed To – Columbia Records
  • Manufactured By – Columbia Records
  • Distributed By – Columbia Records
  • Recorded At – The Magic Shop
  • Recorded At – Human Worldwide Studios
  • Mixed At – Electric Lady Studios
  • Mastered At – Sterling Sound
  • Pressed By – MPO

Credits

  • Artwork [Star Image] – NASA
  • Bass – Tim Lefebvre
  • Design [Album Design By] – Barnbrook
  • Drums, Percussion – Mark Guiliana
  • Engineer [Assistant Engineer At Human Worldwide] – Erin Tonkon
  • Engineer [Assistant Engineer At Magic Shop] – Kabir Hermon
  • Engineer [Assistant To Tom Elmhirst] – Joe Visciano
  • Engineer [Engineer At Human Worldwide] – Tony Visconti
  • Engineer [Engineer At Magic Shop] – Kevin Killen
  • Guitar – Ben Monder
  • Lacquer Cut By – RJ*
  • Mastered By – Joe LaPorta
  • Mixed By – David Bowie, Tony Visconti
  • Mixed By [Final Master Mix] – Tom Elmhirst
  • Music By – Bob Bharma* (tracks: B1), Maria Schneider (tracks: B1), Paul Bateman (tracks: B1)
  • Percussion – James Murphy (tracks: B1, B2)
  • Photography By – Jimmy King , Johan Renck
  • Piano, Organ [Wurlitzer Organ], Keyboards – Jason Lindner
  • Producer – David Bowie, Tony Visconti
  • Saxophone, Flute, Woodwind – Donny McCaslin
  • Vocals, Acoustic Guitar – David Bowie
  • Words By, Music By – David Bowie

Notes

MPO Press. Released in a gatefold sleeve with clear plastic wallet housing the vinyl, and 16 page 12" x 12" square booklet insert.
Includes a coupon with a download code for a digital copy of the full album.

Front cover has 2 stickers:
"David Bowie
The new album
includes
"Blackstar"
& "Lazarus"
180 gram vinyl
plus digital
download
88875173871S1"
"Parental advisory explicit content"

Album title and track 1 title generally referred to as "Blackstar" but printed as "★"

© & ℗ 2015 ISO Records, under exclusive license to Columbia Records, a Division of Sony Music Entertainment.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Barcode: 8 88751 73871 3
  • Matrix / Runout (Variant 1 side A etched): MPO 15-0736 A 88875-17387-1A RJ
  • Matrix / Runout (Variant 1 side B etched): MPO✲✲ 15-0736 B 88875-17387-1B RJ
  • Matrix / Runout (Variant 1 side A & B stamped): STERLING
  • Matrix / Runout (Variant 2 side A etched (STERLING stamped)): MPO✲✲ 15-0736 A 88875-17387-1A RJ STERLING
  • Matrix / Runout (Variant 2 side B etched (STERLING stamped)): MPO✲✲ 15-0736 B 88875-17387-1B RJ STERLING
  • Matrix / Runout (Variant 3 side A etched (STERLING stamped)): MPO✲ 15-0736 A 88875-17387-1A RJ STERLING
  • Matrix / Runout (Variant 3 side B etched (STERLING stamped)): MPO✲✲ 15-0736 B 88875-17387-1B RJ STERLING

Other versions

Category Artist Title (Format) Label Category Country Year
88875173862 David Bowie ★ (Blackstar) ‎(CD, Album, Son) ISO Records, Columbia, Sony Music 88875173862 Europe 2016
none David Bowie ★ (Blackstar) ‎(CDr, Album, Promo) Columbia, ISO Records none US 2016
none David Bowie ★ (Blackstar) ‎(Cass, Album, Ltd, S/Edition, Unofficial, Ext) Blackstar none Italy 2017
88875188762 David Bowie ★ (Blackstar) ‎(CD, Album + Box, S/Edition, MSD) ISO Records, Columbia 88875188762 Germany 2016
SICP 30918 David Bowie ★ (Blackstar) ‎(CD, Album, Blu) Sony Records Int'l, ISO Records SICP 30918 Japan 2016


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