Oh! You Pretty Things (BBC radio session, “Johnnie Walker Lunchtime Show”: recorded 1972‐05‐22, broadcast 1972‐06‐05/09, Studio 2, Aeolian Hall, New Bond Street, London)

~ Recording by David Bowie

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
2.16Oh! You Pretty Things2:58David BowieBowie at the Beeb: The Best of the BBC Radio Sessions 68–72 (fixed CD2 pressing, limited edition 3 CD box set)David BowieAlbum + Compilation + Live
  • US2000-09-26
Virgin America (Virgin sublabel for EUROPEAN releases of artists signed by Virgin Records America, Inc.), Virgin Records America, Inc. (for copyrights use only; for release labels, please refer to either “Virgin” or “Virgin America”), BBC Music7087 6 15778 2 2, 7243 5 28958 2 3, 7243 528630 2 0, 7243 528631 2 9
2.17Oh! You Pretty Things2:58David BowieBowie at the Beeb: The Best of the BBC Radio Sessions 68–72 (ミレニアム限定発売 corrupt CD2: track 5 = track 13)David BowieAlbum + Compilation + Live
  • JP2000-09-27
BBC (British Broadcasting Corporation), EMI (EMI Records, or EMI Music only if there is no other imprint), 東芝EMI 株式会社 (record company, do not use as release label – check obi, back or disc for imprint! Ended 2007‐06‐29)TOCP-65631 (7243 528630 2 0), TOCP-65632 (7243 528631 2 9), TOCP-65633 (7243 5 28958 2 3)
2.16Oh! You Pretty Things2:58David BowieBowie at the Beeb: The Best of the BBC Radio Sessions 68–72 (CD2 mispressing, track 4 = track 12)David BowieAlbum + Compilation + Live
BBC (British Broadcasting Corporation), EMI (EMI Records, or EMI Music only if there is no other imprint)7243 5 28629 2 4, 7243 528629 2 4, 7243 528629 2 4 (7243 528630 2 0), 7243 528629 2 4 (7243 528631 2 0)
2.16Oh! You Pretty Things2:58David BowieBowie at the Beeb: The Best of the BBC Radio Sessions 68–72 (corrupt CD2, track 4 = track 12)David BowieAlbum + Compilation + Live
BBC (British Broadcasting Corporation), EMI (EMI Records, or EMI Music only if there is no other imprint)7243 5 28629 2 4, 7243 5 28958 2 3, 7243 528629 2 4, 7243 528629 2 4 (7243 528630 2 0), 7243 528629 2 4 (7243 528631 2 0)
2.16Oh! You Pretty Things2:58David BowieBowie at the Beeb: The Best of the BBC Radio Sessions 68–72 (fixed CD2 pressing, track 4 ≠ track 12)David BowieAlbum + Compilation + Live
BBC (British Broadcasting Corporation), EMI (EMI Records, or EMI Music only if there is no other imprint)7243 528629 2 4
2.16Oh! You Pretty Things2:58David BowieBowie at the Beeb: The Best of the BBC Radio Sessions 68–72 (Matrix: EMI UDEN)David BowieAlbum + Compilation + Live
EMI (EMI Records, or EMI Music only if there is no other imprint)7243 5 28958 2 3, 7243 528629 2 4
2.16Oh! You Pretty Things2:55David BowieBowie at the Beeb (BMG Direct edition)David BowieAlbum + Compilation + Live
Virgin (worldwide imprint of Virgin Records Ltd. and all its subsidiaries), BMG Direct (BMG’s direct marketing company/club editions)7243 5 28629 2 4, D248374
2.17Oh! You Pretty Things2:58David BowieBowie at the Beeb: The Best of the BBC Radio Sessions 68–72David BowieAlbum + Compilation + Live
  • JP2001-01-17
東芝EMI 株式会社 (record company, do not use as release label – check obi, back or disc for imprint! Ended 2007‐06‐29)TOCP-65666, TOCP-65667
3.9Oh! You Pretty Things2:57David BowieRock ’n’ Roll Star!David BowieAlbum + Compilation
  • -2024-06-14
Rhino (reissue label)
3.9Oh! You Pretty Things2:57David BowieRock ’n’ Roll Star!David BowieAlbum + Compilation
  • -2024-06-14
Rhino (reissue label)
3.9Oh! You Pretty Things2:57David BowieRock ’n’ Roll Star!David BowieAlbum + Compilation
  • XW2024-06-14
Rhino (reissue label)5054197623509
3.2Oh! You Pretty Things3:15David Bowie with Mick RonsonBowie at the Beeb: The Best of the BBC Radio Sessions 68–72David BowieAlbum + Compilation + LiveParlophone, BBC (British Broadcasting Corporation)0825646095285, DBBBCLP6872
2.16Oh! You Pretty Things2:58David BowieBowie at the Beeb: The Best of the BBC Radio Sessions 68–72David BowieAlbum + Compilation + LiveParlophone
4.7Oh! You Pretty Things2:55David Bowie & Spiders From MarsBowie at the Beeb: The Best of the BBC Radio Sessions 68–72David BowieAlbum + Compilation + LiveParlophone, BBC (British Broadcasting Corporation)0825646095285, DBBBCLP6872
Bootleg
2.9Oh! You Pretty Things?:??David BowieThe Rise and Rise of Ziggy Stardust: Volume 3 and 4: BBC Radio Session 1967–1972David BowieAlbum + Compilation + Live
  • -2000
Shout to the TopSTTP 088/089

Relationships

recorded in:London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1972-05-22)
engineer:Nick Gomm
producer:Roger Pusey
bass:Trevor Bolder (British bassist) (on 1972-05-22)
drums (drum set):Mick Woodmansey (British drummer) (on 1972-05-22)
guitar:David Bowie (English singer‐songwriter) (on 1972-05-22)
Mick Ronson (British guitarist) (on 1972-05-22)
piano:Nicky Graham (on 1972-05-22)
lead vocals:David Bowie (English singer‐songwriter) (on 1972-05-22)
recorded at:Johnnie Walker Lunchtime Show (1972-06-05 – 1972-06-09)
recorded at:Aeolian Hall Studio 2 in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1972-06-05)
recording of:Oh! You Pretty Things (on 1972-05-22: live)

Oh! You Pretty Things

lyricist and composer:David Bowie (English singer‐songwriter)
later versions:Oh! You Pretty Things