Live Santa Monica '72
Live Santa Monica '72 is a live album by English singer-songwriter David Bowie. It was released on 30 June 2008 in the United Kingdom and 22 July 2008 in the United States. It is the official release of KMET FM's radio broadcast, then bootleg album and – later – semi-legal release Santa Monica '72, recorded at the Santa Monica Civic Auditorium during the Ziggy Stardust Tour.
| Live Santa Monica '72 | ||||
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| Live album by | ||||
| Released | 30 June 2008 | |||
| Recorded | 20 October 1972 | |||
| Venue | Santa Monica Civic Auditorium, Santa Monica, CA | |||
| Genre | Glam rock | |||
| Length | 74:21 | |||
| Label | EMI | |||
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| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   |
| NME | 8/10[2] |
| Pitchfork Media | 7.7/10[3] |
| Rolling Stone | |
By November 2008 the album had sold 10,000 copies in US.[5]
Track listing
All songs written by David Bowie except where noted.[6][7]
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Introduction" | 0:13 |
| 2. | "Hang On to Yourself" | 2:46 |
| 3. | "Ziggy Stardust" | 3:23 |
| 4. | "Changes" | 3:27 |
| 5. | "The Supermen" | 2:55 |
| 6. | "Life on Mars?" | 3:28 |
| 7. | "Five Years" | 4:32 |
| 8. | "Space Oddity" | 5:05 |
| 9. | "Andy Warhol" | 3:50 |
| 10. | "My Death" (Eric Blau, Mort Shuman, Jacques Brel) | 5:51 |
| 11. | "The Width of a Circle" | 10:44 |
| 12. | "Queen Bitch" | 3:00 |
| 13. | "Moonage Daydream" | 4:53 |
| 14. | "John, I'm Only Dancing" | 3:16 |
| 15. | "Waiting for the Man" (Lou Reed) | 5:45 |
| 16. | "The Jean Genie" | 4:00 |
| 17. | "Suffragette City" | 4:12 |
| 18. | "Rock 'n' Roll Suicide" | 3:01 |
Personnel
Musicians
- David Bowie – guitar, vocals
- Mick Ronson – lead guitar, bass guitar, vocals
- Trevor Bolder – bass guitar
- Mick "Woody" Woodmansey – drums
- Mike Garson – keyboards
Technical personnel
- Mike Moran – recording engineer
- Grover Hesley – mixing engineer
- B. Mitchel Reed – KMET announcer
- Bob Griffin – KMET engineer
- Bill Fure – KMET engineer
- Bill Calucci – KMET studio tape editor
- Richard Kimball – KMET producer
- Ted Jensen – mastering engineer
References
- Live Santa Monica '72 at AllMusic
- "NME Album Reviews – David Bowie". Nme.Com. 1 July 2008. Archived from the original on 4 October 2012. Retrieved 28 February 2012.
- "David Bowie: Five Years 1969–1973 Album Review – Pitchfork". Archived from the original on 6 February 2016. Retrieved 2 October 2016.
- "Rolling Stone Music | Album Reviews". Rollingstone.com. Archived from the original on 29 April 2009. Retrieved 28 February 2012.
- admin (21 November 2008). "Ask Billboard: Girls Aloud, David Bowie, Brits". Billboard. Archived from the original on 12 May 2018. Retrieved 27 December 2017.
- "Live in Santa Monica '72". allmusic. Macrovision Corporation. Retrieved 5 July 2008.
- David Bowie. Live Santa Monica '72 (EMI, 2008).
External links
- Live Santa Monica '72 (2008, UK, vinyl edition) on Discogs.
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