Ten unheard tracks from David Bowie's early career to be released
Summary
Ten songs recorded early in David Bowie’s career, when he was known as Davie Jones, will be released in a new collection called *David Bowie: The Shel Talmy Recordings*. The tracks include contributions from famous musicians and will be available to the public starting 18 September.Key Facts
- The collection features ten previously unreleased tracks from David Bowie’s early career.
- Bowie went by the name Davie Jones during this time.
- The songs were produced by Shel Talmy, who worked with bands like The Kinks and The Who.
- Guitarist Jimmy Page, later of Led Zeppelin, and pianist Nicky Hopkins also played on some tracks.
- One single called "I Want Your Love" was released ahead of the full collection.
- Bowie changed his stage name in 1966 to avoid confusion with another singer named Davy Jones.
- Bowie’s breakthrough hit, "Space Oddity," came out in 1969.
- The full collection will be released on 18 September 2024.
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