Portrait of a Star

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Portrait of a Star is a 3LP box set containing the albums of the “Berlin Trilogy”: Low, “Heroes” and Lodger. Track listing: Side One 01 – Speed Of Life 02 – Breaking Glass 03 – What In The World 04 – Sound And Vision 05 – Always Crashing In The Same Car 06 – Be My Wife 07 – A New Career In A New Town Side Two 08 – Warszawa 09 – Art Decade 10 – Weeping Wall 11 – Subterraneans Recorded at Strawberry Studios, Hérouville, France and Hansa By The Wall, Berlin, Germany. Mixed at Hansa By The Wall,...

Portrait of a Star is a 3LP box set containing the albums of the “Berlin Trilogy”: Low, “Heroes” and Lodger. Track listing: Side One 01 – Speed Of Life 02 – Breaking Glass 03 – What In The World 04 – Sound And Vision 05 – Always Crashing In The Same Car 06 – Be My Wife 07 – A New Career In A New Town Side Two 08 – Warszawa 09 – Art Decade 10 – Weeping Wall 11 – Subterraneans Recorded at Strawberry Studios, Hérouville, France and Hansa By The Wall, Berlin, Germany. Mixed at Hansa By The Wall, Berlin, Germany. Mastered at Sterling Sound Studios, New York, NY and Dyam Studios, Paris, France Musicians: David Bowie – vocals, guitar, piano, saxophone, cello, harmonica, mellotron, vibraphone, xylophone, synthesizer Brian Eno – synthesizer, guitar treatments, piano, backing vocals Roy Young – piano, organ Ricky Gardner – guitar Carlos Alomar – rhythm guitar George Murray – bass Dennis Davis – percussion Iggy Pop – backing vocals Mary Visconti – backing vocals Eduard Meyer – cello Side Three 12 – Beauty And The Beast 13 – Joe The Lion 14 – “Heroes” 15 – Sons Of The Silent Age 16 – Blackout Side Four 17 – V-2 Schneider 18 – Sense Of Doubt 19 – Moss Garden 20 – Neuköln 21 – The Secret Life Of Arabia Bonus Track 22 – “Heroes” (English version) Recorded at Hansa by the Wall, Berlin. Mixed at Mountain Studios, Montreux. Mastered at Sterling Sound Studios, New York, NY Musicians: David Bowie – vocals, keyboards, guitar, saxophone, flute, background vocals Carlos Alomar – rhythm guitar Dennis Davis – percussion George Murray – electric bass Brian Eno – synthesizers, keyboards, guitar treatments Robert Fripp – lead guitar Tony Visconti – background vocals Antonia Maass – background vocals Side Five 23 – Fantastic Voyage 24 – African Night Flight 25 – Move On 26 – Yassassin (Turkish For: Long Live) 27 – Red Sails Side Six 28 – D.J. 29 – Look Back In Anger 30 – Boys Keep Swinging 31 – Repetition 32 – Red Money Recorded at Mountain Studio, Montreux, Switzerland. Mixed at Record Plant Studios, New York, NY Mastered at Sterling Sound Studios, New York, NY Musicians: David Bowie – vocals, piano, Chamberlain, guitar, synthesizer Brian Eno – bugle, French horn, ambient drone, guitar treatment, piano, prepared piano, cricket menace, synthesizer Tony Visconti – bass, guitar, mandolin, backing vocals Adrian Belew – guitar, mandolin Carlos Alomar – guitar, drums, backing vocals Dennis Davis – bass, drums, percussion, backing vocals Simon House – violin, mandolin, backing vocals George Murray – bass Roger Powell – synthesizer Sean Mayes – piano Stan Harrison – saxophone George Murray – backing vocals The albums were pressed at Moulages et Plastiques de l’Ouest, Averton (Mayenne), France RCA Victor Records | PL 37700 | Mastered by Andy Mellwig Read more on Last.fm. User-contributed text is available under the Creative Commons By-SA License; additional terms may apply.