The Supermen

~ Recording by David Bowie

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.9The Supermen3:42David BowieThe Man Who Sold the WorldDavid BowieAlbum
  • US1970-11-04
Mercury Records (or just “Mercury”; a UMG imprint, do not use it for ©/℗ credits)SR-61325
1.9The Supermen3:42David BowieThe Man Who Sold the WorldDavid BowieAlbum
Mercury Records (or just “Mercury”; a UMG imprint, do not use it for ©/℗ credits)6338 041
1.9The Supermen3:42David BowieThe Man Who Sold the WorldDavid BowieAlbum
RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle)AFL-4816, LSP-4816
1.9The Supermen3:42David BowieThe Man Who Sold the WorldDavid BowieAlbum
RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle)NL 14654
1.9The Supermen3:41David BowieThe Man Who Sold the WorldDavid BowieAlbum
RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle)PD84654
1.9The Supermen3:41David BowieThe Man Who Sold the WorldDavid BowieAlbum
RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle)PCD1-4816
1.9The Supermen3:44David BowieThe Man Who Sold the WorldDavid BowieAlbum
EMI (EMI Records, since 1972)CDEMC 3573, CDP 79 1837 2
1.9The Supermen3:44David BowieThe Man Who Sold the World (Ryko remaster)David BowieAlbum
RykodiscRCD 10132
1.9The Supermen3:44David BowieThe Man Who Sold the World (Ryko remaster)David BowieAlbum
RykodiscRCD 10132
1.9The Supermen3:38David BowieThe 24K Gold Collection: Golden YearsDavid BowieAlbum + Compilation
RykodiscD207358
1.9The Supermen3:44David BowieThe Man Who Sold the WorldDavid BowieAlbum
RykodiscRCD 80132
1.9The Supermen3:40David BowieThe Man Who Sold the World (24‐bit digitally remastered, made by EMI Uden)David BowieAlbum
  • XE1999-09-06
EMI (EMI Records, since 1972)521 9010, 7243 521901 0 2
1.9The Supermen3:42David BowieThe Man Who Sold the World (clear tray)David BowieAlbum
EMI (EMI Records, since 1972)521901 0
1.9The Supermen3:42David BowieThe Man Who Sold the WorldDavid BowieAlbum
  • US1999-09-28
Virgin Records America, Inc. (for copyrights use only; for release labels, please refer to either “Virgin” or “Virgin America”)7243 521901 0 2
1.9The Supermen3:42David BowieThe Man Who Sold the WorldDavid BowieAlbum
  • JP1999-09-29
東芝EMI 株式会社 (record company, do not use as release label – check obi, back or disc for imprint! Ended 2007‐06‐29)TOCP-65306
1.9The Supermen3:42David BowieThe Man Who Sold the WorldDavid BowieAlbum
  • JP2005-07-06
東芝EMI 株式会社 (record company, do not use as release label – check obi, back or disc for imprint! Ended 2007‐06‐29)TOCP-53529
1.9The Supermen3:40David BowieThe Man Who Sold the WorldDavid BowieAlbum
  • JP2007-01-10
東芝EMI 株式会社 (record company, do not use as release label – check obi, back or disc for imprint! Ended 2007‐06‐29)TOCP-70142
1.9The Supermen3:42David BowieThe Man Who Sold the WorldDavid BowieAlbum
  • JP2009-10-28
EMI Music Japan Inc. (2007‐06‐30 to 2013‐04‐01 – record company, do NOT USE as release label – check the back cover or CD surface for the imprint)TOCP-95042
2.9The Supermen3:41David BowieFive Years (1969–1973)David BowieAlbum + Compilation
  • FR2015-09-25
  • JP2015-09-25
Parlophone825646034956
2.9The Supermen (2015 remastered version)3:41David BowieFive Years (1969–1973)David BowieAlbum + Compilation
  • JP2015-09-25
  • US2015-09-25
Parlophone825646034963
2.9The Supermen?:??David BowieFive Years 1969–1973David BowieAlbum + Compilation
  • US2015-09-25
ParlophoneDBX 1
2.9The Supermen?:??David BowieFive Years 1969–1973David BowieAlbum + Compilation
  • XE2015-09-25
  • GB2015-09-25
  • US2015-09-25
ParlophoneDBXL 1
2.9The Supermen3:39David BowieFive Years 1969–1973 (pre-order exclusive version)David BowieAlbum + Compilation
  • XE2015-09-25
  • GB2015-09-25
  • US2015-09-25
ParlophoneDBXL 1
2.9The Supermen3:41David BowieFive Years 1969–1973David BowieAlbum + Compilation
  • XE2015-09-25
Parlophone825646284085, DBX 1
1.9The Supermen3:41David BowieThe Man Who Sold the WorldDavid BowieAlbum
  • US2015-09-25
ParlophoneRPR2-219011
1.9The Supermen3:41David BowieThe Man Who Sold the WorldDavid BowieAlbum
  • XE2015-09-25
Parlophone0825646283446
2.9The Supermen3:41David BowieFive Years 1969–1973David BowieAlbum + Compilation
  • JP2015-10-21
ParlophoneWPCR-16710, WPCR-16711, WPCR-16712, WPCR-16713, WPCR-16714, WPCR-16715, WPCR-16716, WPCR-16717, WPCR-16718, WPCR-16719, WPCR-16720, WPCR-16721
1.9The Supermen3:41David BowieThe Man Who Sold the World (2015 remaster)David BowieAlbum
  • US2015-11-13
Parlophone
1.9The Supermen3:44David BowieThe Man Who Sold the WorldDavid BowieAlbum
Parlophone2564628344
1.9The Supermen3:42David BowieThe Man Who Sold the WorldDavid BowieAlbum
RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle), RCA Victor26.21100, LSP 4816
1.9The Supermen3:42David BowieThe Man Who Sold the World (1999 remaster)David BowieAlbum
Virgin (worldwide imprint of Virgin Records Ltd. and all its subsidiaries)
1.9The Supermen3:41David BowieThe Man Who Sold the WorldDavid BowieAlbum
Parlophone
Bootleg
1.17The Supermen3:41David BowieDavid Bowie: The Early YearsDavid BowieAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2020-02-14
Revolver Records (UK independent rock label)

Relationships

sound engineer:Gerald Chevin
Eddy Offord
Ken Scott (UK record producer & engineer)
producer:Tony Visconti
12 string guitar and lead vocals:David Bowie (English singer‐songwriter) (from 1970-03-23 until 1970-05-22)
drums (drum set) and timbales:Mick Woodmansey (British drummer) (from 1970-03-23 until 1970-05-22)
electric bass guitar:Tony Visconti (from 1970-03-23 until 1970-05-22)
electric guitar and background vocals:Mick Ronson (British guitarist) (from 1970-03-23 until 1970-05-22)
remixer:Tony Visconti
recorded at:Advision Studios in Fitzrovia, Camden (London Borough of Camden), Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1970-03-23 until 1970-05-22)
Trident Studios (London, UK) in Soho, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1970-03-23 until 1970-05-22)
remixed at:Trident Studios (London, UK) in Soho, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
has remixes:The Supermen (2020 mix)
stream for free:https://open.spotify.com/track/0dXABNmo2aAdbmtRTzF1F2 [info]
recording of:The Supermen (from 1970-03-23 until 1970-05-22)

Related works

The Supermen

lyricist and composer:David Bowie (English singer‐songwriter)
publisher:Chrysalis Music Ltd. (music publisher, affiliated with PRS)
EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated)
RZO Music Ltd
Tintoretto Music