The recordings were made in 1965, and by 1966
The recordings were made in 1965, and by 1966, Davy Jones changed his name to David Bowie to avoid confusion with the lead singer of the American band The Monkees, Davy Jones.
Consensus
- Ten previously unreleased songs by David Bowie are being published in the UK.
- The recordings were made at the beginning of Bowie's career when he performed under his real name, Davy Jones.
- The collection will be released on September 18.
- Shel Talmy was the producer of these recordings.
- Jimmy Page and Nicky Hopkins participated in the recordings.
- Bowie changed his name from Davy Jones to David Bowie in 1966 to avoid confusion with the Monkees' member.
Points of divergence
- The label described the collection as 'the most complete compilation of early David Bowie tracks' created together with Shel Talmy. — vedomosti
- The recordings were made in 1965, and Bowie changed his name to David Bowie in 1966 specifically to avoid confusion with the Monkees’ member Davy Jones. — m24
- One of the previously unknown singles, I Want Your Love, was already released on streaming platforms before the full collection. — vedomosti
- The first track from this collection, I Want Your Love, was published on July 15. — m24
- Some works from this period, including Can't Help Thinking About Me and Do Anything You Say, were previously released. — vedomosti
- David Bowie (real name David Robert Jones) received multiple music awards, including a Grammy. His final album Blackstar was released on January 8, 2016, the day of his birthday, and he died two days later after a 1.5-year battle with cancer. — m24
- Madonna recently released a new studio album titled Confessions II as a continuation of her 2005 album Confessions on a Dance Floor, featuring 16 tracks including collaborations with Sabrina Carpenter. — m24
Coverage (2 sources)
- Unpublished David Bowie songs to be released in Britain — Ведомости
- In Britain, ten unpublished David Bowie songs will be published — Москва 24