Rare tracks from Bowie's 1999 Paris concert come out next week. First single Drive-In Saturday will be available today.
Parlophone has announced, following the releases of LiveandWell.com in May and Ouvrez Le Chien (Live Dallas 95) in June, the 3rd and last of a series of digital live releases from the 90s. David Bowie’s Something in the Air (Live Paris 99) will be available to stream on 14th August. The first single "Drive-In Saturday" will be available on 7th August.
Recorded on October. 14, 1999 in Paris’ Elysée Montmartre, this new installment includes rarities like “Can’t Help Thinking About Me,” which he hadn’t performed in more than three decades since its release in 1966, the premiere live performance from Hours’ ”Something in the Air” along with live renditions of Station to Station’s “Word on a Wing,” Aladdin Sane’s “Drive-In Saturday”.
The album comprises 15 tracks, 12 are previously unreleased and three which appeared as Hours B-sides.
Tracklist:
“Life On Mars?” – (David Bowie)
“Thursday’s Child” – (David Bowie/Reeves Gabrels)
“Something In The Air” – (David Bowie/Reeves Gabrels)
“Word On A Wing” – (David Bowie)
“Can’t Help Thinking About Me” – (David Bowie)
“China Girl” – (David Bowie/Iggy Pop)
“Always Crashing In The Same Car” – (David Bowie)
“Survive” – (David Bowie/Reeves Gabrels)
“Drive-In Saturday” – (David Bowie)
“Changes” – (David Bowie)
“Seven” – (David Bowie/Reeves Gabrels)
“Repetition” – (David Bowie)
“I Can’t Read” – (David Bowie/Reeves Gabrels)
“The Pretty Things Are Going To Hell” – (David Bowie/Reeves Gabrels)
“Rebel Rebel” – (David Bowie).
Listen to "Drive-In Saturday" from the new album.
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