David Bowie"Heroes"

Label:

RCA Victor – PL 42372

Format:

Vinyl , LP, Album

Country:

Released:

Genre:

Rock

Style:

Ambient

Tracklist

A1 Beauty And The Beast 3:32
A2 Joe The Lion 3:05
A3 "Heroes" / „Helden“
Lyrics ByBowie*
Written-ByEno*
6:07
A4 Sons Of The Silent Age 3:15
A5 Blackout 3:50
B1 V-2 Schneider 3:10
B2 Sense Of Doubt 3:57
B3 Moss Garden
Written-ByEno*
5:03
B4 Neuköln
Written-ByEno*
4:34
B5 The Secret Life Of Arabia
Lyrics ByBowie*
Music ByBowie*
3:46

Companies, etc.

  • Record CompanyRCA Corporation
  • Made ByRCA Schallplatten GmbH
  • Pressed ByTeldec-Press GmbH
  • Recorded AtHansa Tonstudios
  • Recorded AtMountain Studios
  • Mixed AtMountain Studios
  • Copyright ©Bewlay Bros. Music
  • Copyright ©Fleur Music Ltd.
  • Copyright ©E.G. Music Ltd.
  • Lacquer Cut AtTonstudio Pfanz

Credits

  • Backing VocalsAntonia Maass
  • Electric BassGeorge Murray
  • EngineerColin Thurston
  • Engineer [Assistant]Eugene Chaplin
  • Lead GuitarRobert Fripp
  • PercussionDennis Davis
  • Photography BySukita*
  • Producer, Engineer, Backing VocalsTony Visconti
  • Rhythm GuitarCarlos Alomar
  • Synthesizer, Keyboards, Guitar [Treatments]Eno*
  • Written-By, Producer, Vocals, Keyboards, Guitar, Saxophone, Koto, Backing VocalsDavid Bowie

Notes

Label with only one concentric pressing ring.

Recorded at Hansa by the Wall, Berlin.
Mixed at Mountain Studios, Montreux.

Inner sleeve with lyrics.

RCA Schallplatten GmbH

Compared to "Heroes" there's a slight space in the cat. # on the labels making it actually "PL 42 372" like it is on the sleeve.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Matrix / Runout (Label side A): PL 42 372-A
  • Matrix / Runout (Label side B): PL 42 372-B
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side A, etched / stamped): PL 42372-A RCA P̶L̶-̶1̶2̶5̶2̶2̶-̶A̶ PF Manufactured in
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side B, etched / stamped): PL 42372-B RCA P̶L̶-̶1̶2̶5̶2̶2̶-̶B̶ PF Manufactured in
  • Rights Society: GEMA
  • Label Code: LC 0316
  • Price Code: AO

Other Versions (5 of 238)

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Title (Format) Label Cat# Country Year
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"Heroes" (LP, Album, Stereo) RCA PL - 12522, PL-12522 Netherlands 1977
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"Heroes" (LP, Album) RCA Victor APL1-2522 New Zealand 1977
"Heroes" (LP, Album, Stereo, Waddell Pressing) RCA Victor AFL1-2522 US 1977
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"Heroes" (LP, Album) RCA Victor PL 42372 1977
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"Heroes" (LP, Album) RCA Victor APL1 2522 Australia 1977

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Reviews

  • ngibbs's avatar
    ngibbs
    Thank you to the person who ed the cover photo for this pressing. It's the most realistic shot of the cover I've seen. Perfect for my vinyl rip!
    • ssk13's avatar
      ssk13
      On Heroes - does he sing in German on this version?

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