Star (David Bowie song)

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"Star" is a song written by David Bowie in 1972 for the album The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders from Mars.

Contents 1 Live versions 2 Single release 2.1 Producer 2.2 Musicians 3 Cover versions

[edit] Live versions

• A live version recorded on the Heroes tour at the Philadelphia Spectrum, April 28-29th 1978, was released on Stage.

This live version was released as a single in the US in November 1978.

[edit] Single release

1. "Star"
2. "What in the World"
3. "Breaking Glass"

[edit] Producer

• Tony Visconti (1978)

[edit] Musicians

• David Bowie - vocals
• Adrian Belew - guitar
• Carlos Alomar - guitar
• Sean Mayes - piano
• Roger Powell - keyboards
• George Murray - bass
• Dennis Davis - drums

[edit] Cover versions

• Billy Bragg
• Chameleon