DAVID BOWIE 'SPACE ODDITY' LP UK RCA VICTOR 1972 REISSUE INNER & POSTER
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May 24, 2026
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FROM 1972 ON THE UK RCA VICTOR RECORD LABEL COMES THIS STUNNING LP BY DAVID BOWIE ENTITLED "SPACE ODDITY" (LSP-4813)
STEREO. REISSUE OF 1969 LP. A1 Space Oddity Arranged By – David Bowie, Paul Buckmaster Producer [Produced By] – Gus Dudgeon A2 Unwashed And Somewhat Slightly Dazed A3 Letter To Hermione A4 Cygnet Committee B1 Janine B2 An Occasional Dream B3 The Wild Eyed Boy From Freecloud B4 God Knows I'm Good B5 Memory Of A Free Festival
- Record Company – RCA Ltd.
- Manufactured By – RCA Ltd.
- Produced For – Straight Ahead Productions
- Recorded At – Trident Studios
- Pressed By – RCA Records Pressing Plant, Washington, UK
- Published By – Essex Music International
- Published By – Titanic Music
- Published By – Chrysalis Music
- Printed By – Robert Stace
- Arranged By – David Bowie, Tony Visconti (tracks: A2 to B5)
- Bass Guitar – Herbie Flowers, Honk (3), Tony Visconti
- Cello – Paul Buckmaster
- Composed By [All Titles Composed By] – David Bowie
- Drums – John Cambridge, Terry Cox
- Engineer [Engineering] – Barry Sheffield, Ken Scott, Malcolm Toft
- Flute, Recorder – Tim Renwick, Tony Visconti
- Guitar – Keith Christmas, Mick Wayne, Tim Renwick
- Harmonica – Benny Marshall And Friends
- Mellotron, Electric Harpsichord – Rick Wakeman
- Photography By [Uncredited] – Mick Rock
- Producer [Produced By] – Tony Visconti (tracks: A2 to B5)
- Vocals, Twelve-String Guitar, Stylophone, Kalimba, Organ [Rosedal Electric Chord Organ] – David Bowie
- Written-By [All Selections Written By] – David Bowie
Note that this reissue drops track A2.2 'Don't Sit Down' that appears on the original 1969 release.
"Previously released on Philips Records SBL 7912" in front bottom right corner - text is in one line, other issues have split this into two lines.
Orange labels are semi-glossy, headers read: 'Side 1 Stereo' and 'Side 2 Stereo' and have four lines of text in white at the bottom in a semi-circle.
First catalogue number on cover and inner sleeve, 2nd on labels.
Titanic Music/Chrysalis publishing; no mention of MainMan anywhere on this release yet, except for the 'David Bowie - A Mainman Artist' entry on the back cover.
Matrix variants start at 'BPRS 4501 1E' and 'BPRS 4502-1E', subsequent issues may have MainMan replacing Titanic Music in the publishing credits and a MainMan logo on back cover.
Inner sleeve with lyrics printed in blue and pink, 'LSP-4813', 'Printed in England.', also crediting Titanic Music.
Some copies issued with a folded 21"x24" poster of the cover shot, also had a black & white peelable sticker stating: "David Bowie Poster Enclosed"; this is identical to the one used for the The Man Who Sold The World reissue, released simultaneously.
Front, back cover, inners and poster features uncredited photography by Mick Rock.
Recorded at Trident Studios, London, England with Ken Scott, Malcolm Toft and Barry Sheffield, engineering.
Recorded in 1969
℗ 1969
David Bowie - A Mainman Artist
Printed in England by Robert Stace
B3 appears as "The Wild Eyed Boy From Freecloud" on cover & inner sleeve, but as "The Wild Eyed Boy From Free Cloud" on label.
Publishing:
• A1, B3: Essex Music International, © Copyright 1969 Essex Music International Ltd., London.
• A2: Titanic Music/Chrysalis, © Copyright 1969 Titanic Music/Chrysalis.
• A3, A4, B1, B2, B4: Titanic Music/Chrysalis, © Copyright 1970 Titanic Music/Chrysalis.
• B5: Essex Music International, © Copyright 1970 Essex Music International Ltd., London.
- Matrix / Runout (Side A, label): BPRS 4501
- Matrix / Runout (Side B, label): BPRS 4502
- Matrix / Runout (Side A, variant 1, stamped): BPRS 4501 1E
- Matrix / Runout (Side B, variant 1, stamped): BPRS 4502-1E
HOUSED IN A STRIKING COLOUR PICTURE SLEEVE
SLEEVE IN CLEAN AND EXCELLENT CONDITION
RECORD IN NEAR MINT CONDITION WITH CLEAN LABELS AND A LOVELY SHEEN
- WITH PICTURE INNER SLEEVE AND LARGE POSTER. A NICE COPY
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