Clareville Grove Demos (3LP)
Originally recorded in January 1969 in Bowie’s flat in Clareville Grove, London, this strictly limited edition 7” vinyl singles box set collection featuring six home demos four of which were previously unreleased until 2019.
Originally recorded in January 1969 in Bowie’s flat in Clareville Grove, London, this strictly limited edition 7” vinyl singles box set collection featuring six home demos four of which were previously unreleased until 2019.
This live to tape demo session features David performing as a duo with John ‘Hutch’ Hutchinson following the end of the Feathers trio which featured David’s then girlfriend Hermione Farthingale.
The design of each single label is presented to reflect the way David sent many of his demos to publishers and record companies, featuring his own handwritten song titles on EMIDISC acetate labels.
The set also includes prints of shots taken of David by his then manager Ken Pitt in his Clareville Grove flat along with detailed noted by Tris Penna.
Single 1
Side A: Space Oddity
Side B: Lover To The Dawn
Single 2
Side A: Ching-a-Ling
Side B: An Occasional Dream
Single 3
Side A: Let Me Sleep Beside You
Side B: Life Is A Circus