David Bowie Underground
1986 Vinyl
Synth-pop

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EMI America
alto saxophone Bob Gay
arranged by Arif Mardin
arranged by David Bowie
arranged by Robbie Buchanan
art direction Henry Marquez
backing vocals A. Marie Foster
backing vocals Beverly Ferguson
backing vocals Chaka Khan
backing vocals Cissy Houston
backing vocals Daphne Rubin-Vega
backing vocals Eunice Peterson
backing vocals Fonzi Thornton
backing vocals Garcia Alston
backing vocals James Glenn
backing vocals Luther Vandross
backing vocals Marcus Miller
backing vocals Mary Davis Canty
backing vocals Renelle Stafford
design Carol Chen
effects [drum effects] Steve Ferrone
engineer [assisting] Eddie Garcia
keyboards [additional] Ed Terry
keyboards, synthesizer, programmed by Robbie Buchanan
lead guitar Albert Collins
mixed by [assisted by] Phil Castellano
piano [acoustic], organ [hammond b-3] Richard Tee
producer Arif Mardin
producer David Bowie
producer [additional] Steve Thompson & Michael Barbiero
programmed by [additional] Andy Thomas
recorded by Michael O'Reilly
rhythm guitar Nick Moroch
written-by David Bowie
Phonographic Copyright (p) Jones Music
Phonographic Copyright (p) Labyrinth Enterprises
Copyright (c) Jones Music
Copyright (c) Labyrinth Enterprises
Licensed To EMI America Records
Published By EMI Music Publishing Ltd.
Manufactured By EMI Records Ltd.
Featured on the EMI America Film Soundtrack album Labyrinth.
℗ 1986 original sound recordings made by Jones Music and Labyrinth Enterprises under licence to EMI America Records, a division of Capitol Records, Inc.
© 1986 Jones Music and Labyrinth Enterprises under licence to EMI America Records, a division of Capitol Records, Inc.

The instrumental version on the UK 7 is different to that on the UK 12, featuring a gospel choir not heard on the 12 instrumental.

This issue comes without (instrumental) stamped on label of side B, another UK release exists where (instrumental) is printed.

Matrix / Runout: EA 216A (Label, Side A)
Matrix / Runout: EA 216B (Label, Side B)
Matrix / Runout: EA 216 A-3-1-1-X1 D (Runout, Side A - variant 1)
Matrix / Runout: EA 216 B-2-1-1 D (Runout, Side B - variant 1)
Matrix / Runout: EA 216 A-2-1-2-X1 D NICKZ (Runout, Side A - variant 2)
Matrix / Runout: EA 216 B-1-1-1-X1 D (Runout, Side B - variant 2)
Matrix / Runout: EA 216 A-3-1-2 — 1 D (Runout, Side A - variant 3)
Matrix / Runout: EA 216 B-1-1-1 — X1 D (Runout, Side B - variant 3)



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