Pinups

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Pinups
Studio album by David Bowie

Publication
(s)

1973

Label (s) RCA

Format (s)

LP

Genre (s)

skirt

Title (number)

12

running time

33 min 42 s

Studio (s)

Château d'Hérouville , Hérouville , France

chronology
Aladdin Sane
(1973)
Pinups Diamond Dogs
(1974)

Pinups is the seventh studio album by David Bowie and after Aladdin Sane the second studio album from 1973. It is Bowie's last album as his alter ego Ziggy Stardust and with his backing band The Spiders from Mars . Bowie publishes12 foreign compositionswith Pinups , all of them pieces from the 1960s with which he himself would have liked to achieve fame.

Cover

On the cover, Bowie is shown as Ziggy Stardust together with the model Twiggy . One journalist commented at the time: "Twiggy seems to be thinking back to the sixties, but Bowie looks like he has just seen the future."

Track list

  1. Rosalyn ( The Pretty Things )
  2. Here Comes the Night ( Them , Van Morrison )
  3. I Wish You Would ( Yardbirds )
  4. See Emily Play ( Pink Floyd )
  5. Everything's Alright ( The Mojos )
  6. I Can't Explain ( The Who )
  7. Friday on My Mind ( The Easybeats )
  8. Sorrow ( The Merseybeats )
  9. Don't Bring Me Down (The Pretty Things)
  10. Shapes of Things (Yardbirds)
  11. Anyway Anyhow Anywhere (The Who)
  12. Where Have All the Good Times Gone ( The Kinks )

Musician

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Stuart Hoggard, David Bowie “Changes”, an Illustrated Biography , London, New York, Sydney, Cologne: Omnibus Press, 1983, ISBN 0-86001-772-9 , page 38
  2. ^ Heinz Rudolf Kunze , David Bowie - The Favorite in Idole 8, Rock & Schock , Verlag Ullstein, 1986, Ed. Siegfried Schmidt-Joos , ISBN 3-548-36529-9 , page 112