The Best of David Bowie 1974/1979

The Best of David Bowie 1974/1979
Greatest hits album by David Bowie
Released April 1998 (1998-04)
Recorded 1974-1979
Genre Rock
Length 69:33
Label EMI
Producer Producer varies from track to track
David Bowie compilation chronology
The Best of David Bowie 1969/1974
(1997)
The Best of David Bowie 1974/1979
(1998)
Bowie at the Beeb
(2000)
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The Best of David Bowie 1974/1979 is a compilation album by David Bowie released in 1998 (see 1998 in music). This album was also included as the second disc of the compilation The Platinum Collection (2005/06).

Track listing

All songs written by David Bowie except as noted.

  1. "Sound and Vision" – 3:02
  2. "Golden Years" (single edit) – 3:28
  3. "Fame" (Bowie, Carlos Alomar, John Lennon) – 4:13
  4. "Young Americans" (single version) – 3:12
  5. "John, I'm Only Dancing (Again)" – 6:59
  6. "Can You Hear Me?" – 5:05
  7. "Wild Is the Wind" (Dimitri Tiomkin, Ned Washington) – 5:59
  8. "Knock on Wood" (Cropper, Eddie Floyd) (live) – 2:58
  9. "TVC 15" (single version) – 3:52
  10. "1984" – 3:25
  11. "It's Hard to Be a Saint in the City" (Bruce Springsteen) – 3:46
  12. "Look Back in Anger" (Bowie, Brian Eno) – 3:06
  13. "The Secret Life of Arabia" (Bowie, Eno, Alomar) – 3:45
  14. "DJ" (Bowie, Eno, Alomar) – 4:02
  15. "Beauty and the Beast" – 3:34
  16. "Breaking Glass" (Bowie, Dennis Davis, George Murray) – 1:51
  17. "Boys Keep Swinging" (Bowie, Eno) – 3:18
  18. ""Heroes"" (Bowie, Eno) (single version) – 3:33