Beauty and the Beast

~ Recording by David Bowie

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.1Beauty and the Beast3:36David Bowie“Heroes”David BowieAlbum
  • GB1977-10-14
RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle), RCA VictorPL 12522
1.1Beauty and the Beast3:36David Bowie“Heroes”David BowieAlbum
RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle)AFL1-2522
1.10Beauty and the Beast3:36David Bowie“Heroes”David BowieAlbum
RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle)PS-12522
1.1Beauty and the Beast?:??David BowieBeauty and the BeastDavid BowieSingle
RCA VictorPB 1190
1.1Beauty and the Beast3:36David Bowie“Heroes”David BowieAlbum
RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle)AYL1-3857
1.1Beauty and the Beast3:36David Bowie“Heroes”David BowieAlbum
RCA International SeriesINTS 5066
2.1Beauty and the Beast3:32David BowiePortrait of a StarDavid BowieAlbum + Compilation
RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle)PL 37700
1.1Beauty and the Beast3:37David Bowie“Heroes”David BowieAlbum
RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle)PD83857
1.1Beauty and the Beast3:34David Bowie“Heroes”David BowieAlbum
RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle)PCD1-2522
1.1Beauty and the Beast3:32David BowieTake Off: “Heroes”David BowieAlbum
RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle)NL 83857
1.1Beauty and the Beast3:36David Bowie“Heroes”David BowieAlbum
  • JP1991-09-27
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-6214
1.1Beauty and the Beast3:37David Bowie“Heroes”David BowieAlbum
EMI (EMI Records, since 1972)CDEMD 1025, CDP 79 7720 2
1.1Beauty and the Beast3:37David Bowie“Heroes” (Ryko remaster)David BowieAlbum
RykodiscRCD 10143
2.2Beauty & the Beast3:34David BowieThe Singles CollectionBowieAlbum + Compilation
  • GB1993-11-15
EMI (EMI Records, since 1972)7243 8 28099 2 0, CDEM 1512
1.20Beauty and the Beast3:34David BowieThe Singles 1969 to 1993David BowieAlbum + Compilation
  • US1993-11-16
RykodiscRCD 10218/19
1.20Beauty and the Beast3:34David BowieThe Singles 1969 to 1993 Featuring His Greatest Hits (limited edition)David BowieAlbum + Compilation
  • US1993-11-16
RykodiscRCD 10218/19
1.20Beauty & the Beast3:34David BowieThe Singles 1969 to 1993 (club edition)David BowieAlbum + Compilation
RykodiscRCD 10218/19
2.2Beauty and the Beast3:33David BowieThe Singles CollectionDavid BowieAlbum + Compilation
EMI (EMI Records, since 1972)7243 8 28099 2 0, CDEM 1512
2.2Beauty & the Beast3:33David BowieThe Singles Collection (made/printed in Holland; jewel case)BowieAlbum + Compilation
EMI (EMI Records, since 1972)7243 8 28099 2 0, CDEM 1512
2.2Beauty & the Beast3:34David BowieThe Singles CollectionDavid BowieAlbum + Compilation
EMI (EMI Records, since 1972)7243 8 28099 2 0
1.2Beauty and the Beast3:33David BowieThe Singles Collection 2David BowieAlbum + Compilation
EMI (EMI Records, since 1972)828101 2
1.1Beauty and the Beast3:36David Bowie“Heroes” (Au20)David BowieAlbum
  • US1997-04-08
RykodiscRCD 80143
7.1Beauty and the Beast3:32David BowieThe 24K Gold Collection: Golden YearsDavid BowieAlbum + Compilation
RykodiscD207358
2.2Beauty & the Beast3:33David BowieThe Singles CollectionDavid BowieAlbum + Compilation
EMI Music Belgium7243 8575242 0
1.15Beauty and the Beast3:36David BowieThe Best of David Bowie 1974/1979David BowieAlbum + Compilation
  • GB1998-04-20
EMI (EMI Records, since 1972)494 3002, 7243 4 94300 2 0
1.15Beauty and the Beast3:36David BowieThe Best of David Bowie 1974/1979David BowieAlbum + Compilation
Virgin Records America, Inc. (for copyrights use only; for release labels, please refer to either “Virgin” or “Virgin America”)7243 4 94300 0 6
1.15Beauty and the Beast3:36David BowieThe Best of David Bowie 1974/1979David BowieAlbum + Compilation
EMI (EMI Records, since 1972)7243 4 94300 2 0
1.1Beauty and the Beast3:36David Bowie“Heroes” (24‐bit digitally remastered)David BowieAlbum
  • FR1999-09-17
  • GB1999-09-20
EMI (EMI Records, since 1972)521 9080, 7243 521908 0 5
1.1Beauty and the Beast3:36David Bowie“Heroes”David BowieAlbum
  • US1999-09-28
Virgin Records America, Inc. (for copyrights use only; for release labels, please refer to either “Virgin” or “Virgin America”)7243 521908 0 5
2.2Beauty & the Beast3:33David BowieThe Singles CollectionDavid BowieAlbum + Compilation
  • FR1999-10-22
EMI (EMI Records, since 1972)7243 523284 2 0
1.10Beauty and the Beast3:37David BowieThe CollectionDavid BowieAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2005-05-02
EMI Gold873 4962
2.15Beauty and the Beast3:36David BowieThe Platinum CollectionDavid BowieAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2005-11-07
EMI (EMI Records, since 1972)0946 3 31304 2 5, 331 3042
1.10Beauty and the Beast3:37David BowieThe CollectionDavid BowieAlbum + Compilation
EMI Gold7243 4 77653 2 2, 477 6532
1.10Beauty and the Beast3:37David BowieThe CollectionDavid BowieAlbum + Compilation
EMI Gold8734962
2.15Beauty and the Beast3:36David BowieThe Platinum Collection (BMG Direct edition)David BowieAlbum + Compilation
EMI (EMI Records, since 1972), Virgin (worldwide imprint of Virgin Records Ltd. and all its subsidiaries), BMG Direct (BMG’s direct marketing company/club editions)09463-31304-2-5, D217100
2.15Beauty and the Beast3:36David BowieThe Platinum CollectionDavid BowieAlbum + Compilation
  • US2006-01-10
EMI (EMI Records, since 1972), Virgin Records America, Inc. (for copyrights use only; for release labels, please refer to either “Virgin” or “Virgin America”)0946 3 44076 2 5, D217100
1.1Beauty and the Beast3:36David Bowie“Heroes”David BowieAlbum
  • JP2007-02-07
EMI (EMI Records, since 1972)TOCP-70151
2.15Beauty and the Beast3:36David BowieThe Platinum CollectionDavid BowieAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2008-02-25
EMI (EMI Records, since 1972)0946 3 44076 2 5, 344 0762
1.1Beauty and the Beast3:36David Bowie“Heroes”David BowieAlbum
  • JP2009-11-25
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-95051
2.1Beauty and the Beast3:36David BowieZeit! 77–79David BowieAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2013-05-03
EMI (EMI Records, since 1972)DBZEIT7779
2.1Beauty and the Beast3:34David BowieZeit! 77–79David BowieAlbum + Compilation
Parlophone5099995868424, DBZEIT7779
1.1Beauty and the Beast3:36David Bowie“Heroes”David BowieAlbum
Parlophone2435-21908-0
1.1Beauty and the Beast3:36David Bowie“Heroes”David BowieAlbum
Parlophone2-219088, 7243 521908 0 5
1.1Beauty and the Beast3:36David Bowie“Heroes” (1999 remaster, 2014 re-release)David BowieAlbum
Parlophone219088-PRL2
2.1Beauty and the Beast3:36David BowieA New Career in a New Town (1977–1982)David BowieAlbum + Compilation
  • XW2017-09-29
Parlophone
2.1Beauty and the Beast3:37David BowieA New Career in a New Town (1977–1982)David BowieAlbum + Compilation
  • XE2017-09-29
  • GB2017-09-29
  • US2017-09-29
ParlophoneDBXL 3
2.1Beauty and the Beast3:37David BowieA New Career in a New Town (1977–1982)David BowieAlbum + Compilation
  • US2017-09-29
Parlophone Music Denmark
2.1Beauty and the Beast3:37David BowieA New Career in a New Town (1977–1982)David BowieAlbum + Compilation
  • -2017-09-29
Parlophone
2.1Beauty and the Beast3:37David BowieA New Career in a New Town (1977–1982)David BowieAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2017-09-29
Parlophone0190295843014; DBX 3
2.1Beauty and the Beast3:37David BowieA New Career in a New Town (1977–1982) (remastered)David BowieAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2017-09-29
Parlophone[none]
12.1Beauty and the Beast3:36David BowieA New Career in a New Town (1977–1982)David BowieAlbum + Compilation
  • JP2017-12-20
ParlophonePCS-939, WPCR-17897, WPCR-17898, WPCR-17899, WPCR-17900, WPCR-17901, WPCR-17902, WPCR-17903, WPCR-17904, WPCR-17905, WPCR-17906, WPCR-17907
2.1Beauty and the Beast3:36David BowieA New Career in a New Town (1977–1982)David BowieAlbum + Compilation
  • JP2017-12-20
ParlophonePCS-939, WPCR-17897, WPCR-17898, WPCR-17899, WPCR-17900, WPCR-17901, WPCR-17902, WPCR-17903, WPCR-17904, WPCR-17905, WPCR-17906, WPCR-17907
1.1Beauty and the Beast3:37David Bowie“Heroes”David BowieAlbum
Parlophone Music Denmark, Parlophone[none]
1.1Beauty and the Beast3:36David Bowie“Heroes” (2017 remaster)David BowieAlbum
Parlophone
1.1Beauty and the Beast?:??David BowieBeauty and the BeastDavid BowieSingle
  • XW2018-01-05
ParlophoneDBBATB 40
1.1Beauty and the Beast3:36David Bowie“Heroes”David BowieAlbum
  • XE2018-02-23
Parlophone0190295842857
1.1Beauty and the Beast3:36David Bowie“Heroes”David BowieAlbum
  • XE2018-02-23
ParlophoneDB 77822
1.1Beauty and the Beast3:36David Bowie“Heroes” (The David Bowie Series)David BowieAlbum
EMI (EMI Records, since 1972)521 9080, 7243 521908 0 5
2.2Beauty & the Beast3:33David BowieThe Singles CollectionBowieAlbum + Compilation
EMI (EMI Records, since 1972)8280992, CDEMCJD (WT) 5523
Bootleg
4.14Beauty and the Beast [1-78]3:36David BowieFifty Two Years: The Complete SinglesDavid BowieAlbum + Compilation
  • -2016
(unknown)
1.1Beauty and the Beast3:36David Bowie“Heroes”David BowieAlbum

Relationships

guitar programming:Brian Eno (from 1977-07-11 until 1977-08-05)
assistant engineer:Eugene Chaplin (from 1977-07-11 until 1977-08-08)
David Richards (Swiss-based producer and engineer) (from 1977-07-11 until 1977-08-08)
engineer:Colin Thurston (from 1977-07-11 until 1977-08-08)
Tony Visconti (from 1977-07-11 until 1977-08-08)
producer:David Bowie (English singer‐songwriter)
Tony Visconti
analog synthesizer [EMS Synthi AKS]:Brian Eno (from 1977-07-11 until 1977-08-05)
drums (drum set):Dennis Davis (drummer) (from 1977-07-11 until 1977-08-05)
electric bass guitar:George Murray (American bass guitarist) (from 1977-07-11 until 1977-08-05)
guitar:Carlos Alomar (from 1977-07-11 until 1977-08-05)
Robert Fripp (from 1977-07-11 until 1977-08-05)
piano and background vocals and lead vocals:David Bowie (English singer‐songwriter) (from 1977-07-11 until 1977-08-05)
background vocals:Antonia Maaß (from 1977-07-01 until 1977-08-05)
Tony Visconti (from 1977-07-01 until 1977-08-05)
recorded at:Hansa Tonstudio 2 in Berlin, Germany (from 1977-07-11 until 1977-08-05)
mixed at:Mountain Recording Studios (original Montreux location, 1975–2002) in Montreux, Vaud (Canton of Vaud), Switzerland
stream for free:https://open.spotify.com/track/56von762XlyEtT3qQhm47H [info]
recording of:Beauty and the Beast (from 1977-07-11 until 1977-08-05)

Related works

Beauty and the Beast

lyricist and composer:David Bowie (English singer‐songwriter)