David Bowie ?– Aladdin Sane – LP RCA Victor ?– RS 1001
£
18
$
24
£ 18
Sold For
Mar 18, 2018
Sold Date
Mar 15, 2018
Start Date
13
Number Of Bids
Great Britain
Country Of Seller
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Description
David Bowie ?– Aladdin Sane
Label:
RCA Victor ?– RS 1001, RCA Victor ?– LSP-4852
Format:
Vinyl, LP, Album, Gatefold
Country:
UK
Released:
12 Apr 1973
Genre:
Rock
Style:
Glam
Tracklist
A1 Watch That Man 4:30 A2 Aladdin Sane (1913-1938-197?) 5:15 A3 Drive-In Saturday 4:38 A4 Panic In Detroit 4:30 A5 Cracked Actor 3:01 B1 Time 5:10 B2 The Prettiest Star 3:28 B3 Let's Spend The Night Together 3:10 B4 The Jean Genie 4:06 B5 Lady Grinning Soul 3:53Companies, etc.
- Record Company – RCA Ltd.
- Recorded At – Trident Studios
- Phonographic Copyright (p) – RCA Records
- Manufactured By – RCA Ltd.
- Produced For – Mainman
- Published By – Mainman
- Published By – Titanic Music
- Published By – Chrysalis Music
- Published By – Design Music Ltd.
- Published By – Essex Music International
- Designed At – Duffy Design Concepts
- Made By – Shorewood Packaging Co. Ltd.
Credits
- Arranged By – David Bowie, Mick Ronson
- Backing Vocals – Mac Cormack*, Juanita "Honey" Franklin*, Linda Lewis
- Bass – T.J. Bolder*
- Composed By – David Bowie (tracks: A1 to B2, B4 to B6)
- Design [Album Cover Designed By] – Duffy*, Celia Philo
- Drums – Woody Woodmansey*
- Engineer – Ken Scott, Mick Moran*
- Mixed By – Ken Scott, Mick Ronson
- Other [Makeup] – Pierre Laroche
- Performer [Played By] – David Bowie, Mick Ronson
- Piano – Mike Garson
- Producer – David Bowie, Ken Scott
- Saxophone, Flute – Ken Fordham
- Written-By – David Bowie (tracks: A1 to B2, B4 to B6), Mick Jagger & Keith Richard* (tracks: B3)
Notes
Linda Lewis appears by courtesy of Reprise Records. This album comes in a gatefold sleeve with printed inner sleeve containing lyrics for the songs except for the cover version 'Let's Spend The Night Together'.
Initial copies included a David Bowie Fan Club application card.
The record label has the following in brackets for the tracks being the locations where the songs were composed:
A1 Watch That Man (New York)
A2 Aladdin Sane (1913-1938-197?) (R.H.M.S. "Ellinis")
A3 Drive-In Saturday (Seattle - Phoenix)
A4 Panic In Detroit (Detroit)
A5 Cracked Actor (Los Angeles)
B1 Time (New Orleans)
B2 The Prettiest Star (Gloucester Road)
B4 The Jean Genie (Detroit and New York)
B5 Lady Grinning Soul (London)
Bowie's harmonica playing is uncredited on the LP.
Interpak by Shorewood Packaging Co. Ltd., England
A1 to B1, B5: Mainman
B2: Design Music Ltd.
B3: Essex Music International
B4: Titanic / Chrysalis
Manufactured by RCA Limited, England from master recordings of RCA Records.
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Matrix / Runout (Side A, Matrix, Label): C PRS 4543
- Matrix / Runout (Side B, Matrix, Label): C PRS 4544
- Matrix / Runout (Side A, Runout, Stamped, variant 1,2,3, 4 & 6): CPRY 4543-3T A1 N
- Matrix / Runout (Side A, Runout, Stamped, variant 1,2,3, 4 & 6): CPRY 4544-3T A2 L
Info
Orange RCA Label
UK Pressing 1st Pressing
Gatefold Sleeve with picture Bowie
Printed Inner Sleeve with lyrics
A nice collectable
Cleaned on a record cleaning machine.
Condition
Cover - VG+ (slight scuff on spine)
Vinyl - VG Inner Sleeve - VG+ Labels - Ex+
The record is check under a strong light. MINT (M) The record itself is in brand new condition with no surface marks or deterioration in sound quality. The cover and any extra items such as the lyric sheet, booklet or poster are in perfect condition. Records advertised as Sealed or Unplayed should be Mint.
EXCELLENT (EX) The record shows some signs of having been played, but there is very little or no lessening in sound quality. The cover and packaging might have slight wear and/or creasing.
VERY GOOD (VG) The record has obviously been played many times, but displays no major deterioration in sound quality, despite noticeable surface marks and the occasional light scratch. Normal wear and tear on the cover or extra items, without any major defects, is acceptable.
GOOD (G) The record has been played so much that the sound quality has noticeably deteriorated, perhaps with some distortion and mild scratches. The cover and contents suffer from folding, scuffing of edges, spine splits, discolouration, etc.
FAIR (F) The record is still just playable but has not been cared for properly and displays considerable surface noise; it may even jump. The cover and contents will be torn, stained and/or defaced.
POOR (P) The record will not play properly due to scratches, bad surface noise, etc. The cover and contents will be badly damaged or partly missing.
BAD (B) The record is unplayable or might even be broken, and is only of use as a collection-filler. Postage - Uk - £3.80 Europe - £12(signed for) Rest of the world - £15 (signed for) Will combine with other records to reduce postage
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