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Recording: Ziggy Stardust: The Motion Picture

Joe — Tue, 15 Oct 1974 11:00:33 +0000

David Bowie and members of his band took part in the last of four consecutive recording days on 15 October 1974. The sessions were to prepare the audio of DA Pennebaker’s documentary about the Ziggy Stardust retirement show for US television and radio simulcast. At the time the documentary was titled Bowie ’73 With The Spiders From Mars. It was eventually released as Ziggy Stardust: The Motion Picture. The recordings took place from 12-15 October at Star Studio in Milwaukee. The studio was later renamed the Exchange Recording Complex.

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Recording: Ziggy Stardust: The Motion Picture

Joe — Mon, 14 Oct 1974 11:00:30 +0000

David Bowie and members of his band took part in the third of four consecutive recording days on 14 October 1974. The sessions were to prepare the audio of DA Pennebaker’s documentary about the Ziggy Stardust retirement show for US television and radio simulcast. At the time the documentary was titled Bowie ’73 With The Spiders From Mars. It was eventually released as Ziggy Stardust: The Motion Picture. The recordings took place from 12-15 October at Star Studio in Milwaukee. The studio was later renamed the Exchange Recording Complex.

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Recording: Ziggy Stardust: The Motion Picture

Joe — Sun, 13 Oct 1974 11:00:26 +0000

David Bowie and members of his band took part in the second of four consecutive recording days on 13 October 1974. The sessions were to prepare the audio of DA Pennebaker’s documentary about the Ziggy Stardust retirement show for US television and radio simulcast. At the time the documentary was titled Bowie ’73 With The Spiders From Mars. It was eventually released as Ziggy Stardust: The Motion Picture. The recordings took place from 12-15 October at Star Studio in Milwaukee. The studio was later renamed the Exchange Recording Complex.

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Recording: Ziggy Stardust: The Motion Picture

Joe — Sat, 12 Oct 1974 11:00:13 +0000

David Bowie and members of his band took part in the first of four consecutive recording days on 12 October 1974. The sessions were to prepare the audio of DA Pennebaker’s documentary about the Ziggy Stardust retirement show for US television and radio simulcast. At the time the documentary was titled Bowie ’73 With The Spiders From Mars. It was eventually released as Ziggy Stardust: The Motion Picture. The recordings took place from 12-15 October at Star Studio in Milwaukee. The studio was later renamed the Exchange Recording Complex.

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Recording: Young Americans

Joe — Thu, 22 Aug 1974 11:00:08 +0000

The twelfth recording session for David Bowie’s Young Americans album took place on 22 August 1974. The initial sessions ran from 11-22 August 1974 at Sigma Sound Studios, at 212 North 12th Street in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Bowie’s band during these sessions was Carlos Alomar on guitar, Mike Garson on piano and keyboards, Andy Newmark on drums, Willie Weeks on bass guitar, David Sanborn on saxophone, and Pablo Rosario and Larry Washington on percussion. The backing singers were Ava Cherry, Luther Vandross, Robin Clark, Diane Sumler, Antony Hinton, and Geoff MacCormack. The Sigma songs recorded in August were, in their original

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Recording: Young Americans

Joe — Wed, 21 Aug 1974 11:00:05 +0000

The eleventh recording session for David Bowie’s Young Americans album took place on 21 August 1974. The initial sessions ran from 11–22 August 1974 at Sigma Sound Studios, at 212 North 12th Street in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Bowie’s band during these sessions was Carlos Alomar on guitar, Mike Garson on piano and keyboards, Andy Newmark on drums, Willie Weeks on bass guitar, David Sanborn on saxophone, and Pablo Rosario and Larry Washington on percussion. The backing singers were Ava Cherry, Luther Vandross, Robin Clark, Diane Sumler, Antony Hinton, and Geoff MacCormack. The Sigma songs recorded in August were, in their original

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Recording: Young Americans

Joe — Tue, 20 Aug 1974 11:00:02 +0000

The tenth recording session for David Bowie’s Young Americans album took place on 20 August 1974. The initial sessions ran from 11–22 August 1974 at Sigma Sound Studios, at 212 North 12th Street in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Bowie’s band during these sessions was Carlos Alomar on guitar, Mike Garson on piano and keyboards, Andy Newmark on drums, Willie Weeks on bass guitar, David Sanborn on saxophone, and Pablo Rosario and Larry Washington on percussion. The backing singers were Ava Cherry, Luther Vandross, Robin Clark, Diane Sumler, Antony Hinton, and Geoff MacCormack. The Sigma songs recorded in August were, in their original

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Recording: Young Americans

Joe — Mon, 19 Aug 1974 11:00:59 +0000

The ninth recording session for David Bowie’s Young Americans album took place on 19 August 1974. The initial sessions ran from 11–22 August 1974 at Sigma Sound Studios, at 212 North 12th Street in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Bowie’s band during these sessions was Carlos Alomar on guitar, Mike Garson on piano and keyboards, Andy Newmark on drums, Willie Weeks on bass guitar, David Sanborn on saxophone, and Pablo Rosario and Larry Washington on percussion. The backing singers were Ava Cherry, Luther Vandross, Robin Clark, Diane Sumler, Antony Hinton, and Geoff MacCormack. The Sigma songs recorded in August were, in their original

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Recording: Young Americans

Joe — Sun, 18 Aug 1974 11:00:55 +0000

The eighth recording session for David Bowie’s Young Americans album took place on 18 August 1974. The initial sessions ran from 11–22 August 1974 at Sigma Sound Studios, at 212 North 12th Street in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Bowie’s band during these sessions was Carlos Alomar on guitar, Mike Garson on piano and keyboards, Andy Newmark on drums, Willie Weeks on bass guitar, David Sanborn on saxophone, and Pablo Rosario and Larry Washington on percussion. The backing singers were Ava Cherry, Luther Vandross, Robin Clark, Diane Sumler, Antony Hinton, and Geoff MacCormack. The Sigma songs recorded in August were, in their original

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Recording: Young Americans

Joe — Sat, 17 Aug 1974 11:00:53 +0000

The seventh recording session for David Bowie’s Young Americans album took place on 17 August 1974. The initial sessions ran from 11–22 August 1974 at Sigma Sound Studios, at 212 North 12th Street in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Bowie’s band during these sessions was Carlos Alomar on guitar, Mike Garson on piano and keyboards, Andy Newmark on drums, Willie Weeks on bass guitar, David Sanborn on saxophone, and Pablo Rosario and Larry Washington on percussion. The backing singers were Ava Cherry, Luther Vandross, Robin Clark, Diane Sumler, Antony Hinton, and Geoff MacCormack. The Sigma songs recorded in August were, in their original

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