“Heroes” (40th anniversary edition)

~ Release by David Bowie (see all versions of this release, 7 available)

Annotation

40th Anniversary Edition. Bowie pointed out that the quotation marks around the title "Heroes" are there to denote a sense of irony in the title of the song, as per this latest release, while some other releases in the past have dropped this punctuation.

Photograph A Side © 1977 Masayoshi Sukita / The David Bowie Archive
Side A recorded at "Hansa by the Wall, Berlin" aka Hansa Tonstudios
Side A: Originally ℗ 1977. Remaster ℗ 2017

Photograph AA Side © 1977 ITN SOURCE / ITV STUDIOS
Side AA: "Recorded for the television series 'Marc' on 7th September, 1977 and broadcast on 20th September, 1977.
℗ 2017 ITV Studios Ltd

Annotation last modified on 2018-01-05 12:52 UTC.

Tracklist

1▼7" Vinyl
#TitleRatingLength
A“Heroes”
mastering:
Dr. Toby Mountain (American musician and mastering engineer)
producer:
David Bowie (English singer‐songwriter) and Tony Visconti
mixer:
David Bowie (English singer‐songwriter), David Richards (Swiss-based producer and engineer) and Tony Visconti
bass:
George Murray (American bass guitarist)
guitar:
Carlos Alomar and Robert Fripp
guitar, keyboard and saxophone and lead vocals:
David Bowie (English singer‐songwriter)
keyboard and synthesizer:
Brian Eno
percussion:
Dennis Davis (drummer)
recorded at:
Hansa by the Wall in Berlin, Germany (from 1977-07-23 until 1977-08-08)
recording of:
“Heroes” (from 1977-07-23 until 1977-08-08)
lyricist:
David Bowie (English singer‐songwriter)
composer:
David Bowie (English singer‐songwriter) and Brian Eno
publisher:
Bewlay Bros., BMG Songs Ltd., E.G. Music Ltd. (publisher), EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!), EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), Fleur Music (publisher), RZO Music Ltd, Screen Gems–EMI Music, Inc. (USA, affiliated with BMI), Tintoretto Music, Universal Music Careers, Universal Music MGB Ltd. and Universal Music Publishing International MGB Ltd.
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AA“Heroes” (‘Marc’ Show version)
live recording of:
“Heroes” (on 1977-09-07)
lyricist:
David Bowie (English singer‐songwriter)
composer:
David Bowie (English singer‐songwriter) and Brian Eno
publisher:
Bewlay Bros., BMG Songs Ltd., E.G. Music Ltd. (publisher), EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!), EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), Fleur Music (publisher), RZO Music Ltd, Screen Gems–EMI Music, Inc. (USA, affiliated with BMI), Tintoretto Music, Universal Music Careers, Universal Music MGB Ltd. and Universal Music Publishing International MGB Ltd.
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