David Bowie followers have been just lately handled to a brand new field set known as Divine Symmetry that options music from the Hunky Dory period.
Now, one UCR reader can win a duplicate of the set, plus a Blu-ray copy of the 2022 Bowie movie Moonage Daydream and its accompanying soundtrack on CD. Divine Symmetry consists of 4 CDs containing 48 beforehand unreleased tracks: dwelling demos, BBC radio periods and varied dwell and studio recordings, plus new different mixes by authentic co-producer Ken Scott.
Use the entry type above in your likelihood to win. The competition ends on Monday, Jan. 2, at 11:59 p.m. EST.
Directed by Brett Morgen, the Moonage Daydream film options never-before-seen materials from varied eras of Bowie’s profession. Highlights from the Moonage Daydream soundtrack embrace a beforehand unreleased medley of “The Jean Genie”/”Love Me Do”/”The Jean Genie” recorded dwell at Hammersmith Odeon in 1973 on the ultimate live performance of the Ziggy Stardust tour with Jeff Beck on guitar. There’s additionally a beforehand unreleased dwell model of “Rock ‘n’ Roll With Me” recorded in 1974 and an early model of the Hunky Dory tune “Quicksand.”
“I don’t suppose both David or I have been assured within the least after we first sat down within the studio for Hunky Dory,” Scott mentioned in a current interview with Guitar World. “However as issues began to come back collectively and we have been pondering that issues have been actually working, we began to achieve in confidence.”
Regardless that Hunky Dory initially did not promote a lot, it reached new heights after the discharge of Bowie’s 1972 follow-up, The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders from Mars, which helped increase Hunky Dory to No. 3 on the U.Ok. chart.
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