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Pin Ups
Pin Ups cover
Cover album by David Bowie
Released October 19, 1973
Recorded July 1973, Château d'Hérouville, Pontoise, France
Genre Rock/Glam rock
Length 40:30
Label RCA Records
Rykodisc Reissue July 13, 1990
Virgin Records Reissue September 21, 1999
Producer Ken Scott, David Bowie
Professional reviews
David Bowie chronology
Aladdin Sane
(1973)
Pin Ups
(1973)
Diamond Dogs
(1974)

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Pin Ups entered the UK chart on November 3, 1973 (coincidentally the same day as Bryan Ferry's covers album These Foolish Things) and stayed there for 21 weeks, peaking at #1. Events 644 - Umar ibn al-Khattab, the second Muslim Caliph, is killed by a Persian slave in Medina. Year 1973 ( MCMLXXIII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display full calendar of the 1973 Gregorian calendar. Bryan Ferry (born 26 September 1945 in Washington, Sunderland) is an English Singer, Musician, Songwriter and occasional These Foolish Things is a 1973 Album by Bryan Ferry, containing cover versions of standard songs It re-entered the chart on April 30, 1983, this time for 15 weeks, peaking at #57. Events 313 - Roman emperor Licinius unifies the entire Eastern Roman Empire under his rule Year 1983 ( MCMLXXXIII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays the 1983 Gregorian calendar) In July 1990 it again entered the chart, for one week, at #52.

A version of The Velvet Underground's "White Light/White Heat" was recorded during the sessions. This article is about the band For their self-titled album see The Velvet Underground (album; for the book see The Velvet Underground (book " White Light/White Heat " is a song by American Avant-garde rock band The Velvet Underground, the title track on their second It was never released; Bowie donated the backing track to Mick Ronson for his 1975 album Play Don't Worry. Mick Ronson (26 May 1946 &ndash 29 April 1993 was an English Guitarist, Composer, Multi-instrumentalist, Arranger and producer Play Don't Worry is the second album by former member of The Spiders From Mars, Mick Ronson.

The woman on the cover with Bowie is 1960s supermodel Twiggy. A supermodel is a highly-paid élite fashion model who usually has a worldwide reputation and often a background in Haute couture and commercial modeling Twiggy (born Lesley Hornby; 19 September 1949) is an English Supermodel, Actress, and Singer, now also

Contents

Track listing

  1. "Rosalyn" (Jimmy Duncan, Bill Farley) – 2:27
  2. "Here Comes the Night" (Bert Berns) – 3:09
  3. "I Wish You Would" (Billy Boy Arnold) – 2:40
  4. "See Emily Play" (Syd Barrett) – 4:03
  5. "Everything's Alright" (Nickey Crouch, John Konrad, Simon Stavely, Stuart James, Keith Karlson) – 2:26
  6. "I Can't Explain" (Pete Townshend) – 2:07
  7. "Friday on My Mind" (George Young, Harry Vanda) – 3:18
  8. "Sorrow" (Bob Feldman, Jerry Goldstein, Richard Gottehrer) – 2:48
  9. "Don't Bring Me Down" (Johnnie Dee) – 2:01
  10. "Shapes of Things" (Paul Samwell-Smith, Jim McCarty, Keith Relf) – 2:47
  11. "Anyway, Anyhow, Anywhere" (Pete Townshend, Roger Daltrey) – 3:04
  12. "Where Have All the Good Times Gone" (Ray Davies) – 2:35

Song notes

Rereleases

Pin Ups has been remastered twice; the first time in 1990 by Rykodisc/EMI, with two bonus tracks and again in 96 kHz/24bit by Virgin Records, without bonus tracks, in 1999. " Rosalyn " is The Pretty Things ' debut single a song written by Jimmy Duncan and Bill Farley Jimmy Duncan (born June 25, 1935) is an American songwriter singer composer author arranger and producer best known for his song " My Special " Here Comes the Night " is a 1964 song written by Bert Berns and originally recorded by Lulu & the Luvvers. Bertrand Russell Berns ( November 8, 1929 - December 30, 1967) (a/k/a Bert Russell and Bert Berns and Russell " I Wish You Would " is a song by songwriter Billy Boy Arnold, performed by English Blues rock band The Yardbirds and released on their Billy Boy Arnold (born William Arnold 16 September 1935, Chicago, Illinois) is a leading American Blues Harmonica " See Emily Play " was the second single recorded by British Psychedelic rock group Pink Floyd. Syd Barrett (born Roger Keith Barrett; 6 January 1946 - 7 July 2006 was an English singer songwriter guitarist and artist " Everything's Alright " is a song written and performed by The Mojos. " I Can't Explain " is a song released by English rock band The Who in 1965, written by Pete Townshend and produced by Shel Peter Dennis Blandford Townshend (born 19 May 1945 in Chiswick, London) is an English rock Guitarist, Singer, " Friday on My Mind " is a 1966 song by Australian rock group The Easybeats. George Redburn Young (born 6 November 1947 in Cranhill, Glasgow, Scotland) is an Australian rock Musician Harry Vanda (born Johannes Hendricus Jacob Vandenberg 22 March 1946, in The Hague, The Netherlands) is a Dutch - Australian " Sorrow " is a song first recorded by The McCoys. It became a big hit in the United Kingdom in a version by The Merseys, reaching number 4 in the Richard Gottehrer is an American Songwriter, Record producer and Record label executive " Don't Bring Me Down " is a Song written by Johnnie Dee and first performed by the rock band, The Pretty Things in 1964 Johnnie Dee (born John DeGiuli is a Canadian rock vocalist best known as the lead singer for the rock band Honeymoon Suite. " Shapes of Things " is a song written by Paul Samwell-Smith, Keith Relf, and Jim McCarty, originally recorded by The Yardbirds and released Paul Samwell-Smith (born Paul Smith 8 May 1943, in Richmond, Surrey) was a founding member and Bassist of the 1960s English For the guitarist see Jim McCarty (guitarist. 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Bonus tracks (1990 Rykodisc)

  1. "Growin' Up" (Bruce Springsteen) Previously unreleased track from the early Diamond Dogs sessions – 3:26
  2. "Amsterdam" (Jacques Brel, Mort Shuman) B-side of the "Sorrow" single – 3:19

Personnel

Additional personnel

Charts

Album

Year Chart Position
1973 UK Album Charts 1
1973 Billboard Pop Albums 23
1973 Norway's album Charts 8

Single

Year Single Chart Position
1973 "Sorrow" UK Singles Chart 3

Certifications

Organization Level Date
BPI – UK Gold November 1, 1973

External links

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