Club Bowie

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Club Bowie
Club bowie.jpg
Remix album by
Released2 December 2003
Recorded1977–1985
Genre Dance, house music, EDM
Length65:57
Label Virgin/EMI Records
7243 5 96758 2 4
V2-96758
David Bowie chronology
Reality
(2003)
Club Bowie
(2003)
The Collection
(2005)
David Bowie compilation chronology
Best of Bowie
(2002)
Club Bowie
(2003)
The Collection
(2005)
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Club Bowie is a 2003 compilation of material by David Bowie. It includes non-contemporary club mixes of Bowie hits, despite the "rare and unreleased" claim on the cover.

Contents

Track listing

  1. "Loving the Alien" - (The Scumfrog vs. David Bowie) (David Bowie) – 8:21
  2. "Let's Dance" - (Trifactor vs. Deeper Substance remix) (Bowie) – 11:02
  3. "Just for One Day" (""Heroes"") - (David Guetta vs. Bowie) (Bowie, Brian Eno, David Guetta) – 6:37
  4. "This Is Not America" - (The Scumfrog vs. David Bowie) (Bowie, Lyle Mays, Pat Metheny) – 9:12
  5. "Shout" ("Fashion") - (Solaris vs. Bowie) (Bowie) – 8:02
  6. "China Girl" - (Riff & Vox Club mix) (Bowie, Iggy Pop) – 7:08
  7. "Magic Dance" (Danny S Magic Party remix) (Bowie) – 7:39
  8. "Let's Dance" - (Club Bolly extended mix) (Bowie, Anita Kaur, Navin Kumar Singh) – 7:56
  9. "Let's Dance" - (Club Bolly mix) (Video) (Bowie, Kaur, Singh) – 3:52
    • Enhanced Video

Personnel

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References

  1. Allmusic review
  2. Larkin, Colin (2011). The Encyclopedia of Popular Music (5th concise ed.). Omnibus Press.