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SINGLES DISCOGRAPHY: 1970s
Ragazzo Solo, Ragazza Sola

January 1970

Italy

Ragazzo Solo, Ragazza Sola (5'05") / Wild Eyed Boy From Freecloud (4'52")

Philips 704 208 BW

Wild Eyed Boy From Freecloud - Original 1970 Italian A-side
Ragazzo Solo, Ragazza Sola - Original 1970 Italian A-side
The Prettiest Star

March 1970

The Prettiest Star (3'09") / Conversation Piece (3'05")

Mercury MF 1135

Conversation Piece - Original 1970 B-side
The Prettiest Star - Original 1970 A-side
Memory Of A Free Festival (US Promo)

1970

US Promo

Memory Of A Free Festival Part 1 (3'18") / Memory Of A Free Festival Part 2 (2'22")

Mercury 73075

Memory Of A Free Festival Part 2 - 1970 US Promo B-side
Memory Of A Free Festival Part 1 - 1970 US Promo A-side
Memory Of A Free Festival

June 1970

Memory Of A Free Festival Part 1 (3'59") / Memory Of A Free Festival Part 2 (3'31")

Mercury 6052 026

Memory Of A Free Festival Part 2 - Original 1970 B-side
Memory Of A Free Festival Part 1 - Original 1970 A-side

December 1970

US - Withdrawn

All The Madmen (3'14") / Janine (3'19")

Mercury 73173

Janine - US, Withdrawn B-side
All The Madmen - US, Withdrawn A-side
All The Madmen (US, Withdrawn)

January 1971

Holy Holy (3'13") / Black Country Rock (3'32")

Mercury 6052 049

Black Country Rock - Original 1971 B-side
Holy Holy - Original 1971 A-side
Holy Holy

May 1971

Arnold Corns

Moonage Daydream (3'52") / Hang On To Yourself (2'51")

B&C CB149

Hang On To Yourself - Original 1971 B-side - Arnold Corns
Moonage Daydream - Original 1971 A-side - Arnold Corns
Moonage Daydream

January 1972

Changes (3'33") / Andy Warhol (3'58")

RCA 2160

Andy Warhol - Original 1972 B-side
Changes - Original 1972 A-side
Changes

January 1972

US

Changes (3'33") / Andy Warhol (3'03")

RCA 45-0605

Andy Warhol - Original 1972 US B-side
Changes - Original 1972 US A-side
Changes (US)

April 1972

Starman (4'16") / Suffragette City (3'25")

RCA 2199 [10]

Suffragette City - Original 1972 B-side
Starman - April 1972 - front cover
Starman - Original 1972 A-side
Starman

April 1972

US

Starman (4'05") / Suffragette City (3'25")

RCA 74-0719

Suffragette City - Original 1972 US B-side
Starman - April 1972 - US front cover
Starman - Original 1972 US A-side
Starman (US)

April 1972

Germany

Starman (3'59") / Suffragette City (3'25")

RCA 74-16180

Suffragette City - Original 1972 German B-side
Starman - April 1972 - German front cover
Starman - Original 1972 German A-side
Starman (Germany)

August 1972

Arnold Corns

Hang On To Yourself (2'51") / Man In The Middle (4'08")

B&C CB189 (reissued May 1974 on Mooncrest as MOON 25)

Man In The Middle - Reissued 1974 B-side - Arnold Corns
Hang On To Yourself - Reissued 1974 A-side - Arnold Corns
Man In The Middle - Original 1972 B-side - Arnold Corns
Hang On To Yourself - Original 1972 A-side - Arnold Corns
Hang On To Yourself

September 1972

John, I'm Only Dancing (2'43") / Hang On To Yourself (2'38")

RCA 2263 [12] (reissued June 1983 as BOW 517)

John, I'm Only Dancing - Reissued 1983 A-side
John, I'm Only Dancing/Hang On To Yourself - Reissued 1983 front cover sleeve
Hang On To Yourself - Original 1972 B-side
John, I'm Only Dancing - Original 1972 A-side
John, I'm Only Dancing

October 1972

Do Anything You Say (2'32") / I Dig Everything (2'45") / Can't Help Thinking About Me (2'47") /

I'm Not Losing Sleep (2'52")

Pye 7NX 8002

For The Collector: Early David Bowie - Original 1972 back cover sleeve
Can't Help Thinking About Me/I'm Not Losing Sleep - Original 1972 B-side
Do Anything You Say/I Dig Everything - Original 1972 A-side
For The Collector: Early David Bowie - Original 1972 front cover sleeve
Do Anything You Say

November 1972

The Jean Genie (4'02") / Ziggy Stardust (3'13")

RCA 2302 [2] (reissued June 1983 as BOW 515)

The Jean Genie- Reissued 1983 A-side
The Jean Genie/Ziggy Stardust - Reissued 1983 front cover sleeve
Ziggy Stardust - Original 1972 B-side
The Jean Genie - Original 1972 A-side
The Jean Genie

April 1973

Drive-In Saturday (4'30") / Round And Round (2'39")

RCA 2352 [3] (reissued June 1983 as BOW 501)

Drive-In Saturday/Round And Round - Reissued 1983 rear cover sleeve
Drive-In SaturdayRound And Round - Reissued 1983 front cover sleeve
Round And Round - Original 1973 B-side
Drive-In Saturday - Original 1973 A-side
Drive-In Saturday

April 1973

Germany

Drive-In Saturday (3'59") / Round And Round (2'39")

RCA 74-16231

Round And Round - Original 1973 German B-side
Drive-In Saturday - Original 1973 German A-side
Drive-In Saturday - Original 1973 German rear cover sleeve
Drive-In Saturday - Original 1973 German front cover sleeve
Drive-In Saturday (Germany)

April 1973

John, I'm Only Dancing (2'41") / Hang On To Yourself (2'38")

RCA 2263

Hang On To Yourself - Original 1973 B-side
John, I'm Only Dancing - Original 1973 A-side
John, I'm Only Dancing

June 1973

Life On Mars? (3'48") / The Man Who Sold The World (3'55")

RCA 2316 [3] (reissued June 1983 as BOW 502)

Life On Mars?/The Man Who Sold The World - Reissued 1983 front cover sleeve
The Man Who Sold The World - Original 1973 B-side
Life On Mars? - Original 1973 A-side
Life On Mars?

September 1973

The Laughing Gnome (3'01") / The Gospel According To Tony Day (2'48")

Deram DM123 (reissue) [6]

Silver BPI Award for sales of more than 250,000fro The Laughing Gnome 1973
The Laughing Gnome - Reissued 1973 A-side Silver
The Laughing Gnome - Reissued 1973 A-side
The Laughing Gnome

October 1973

Sorrow (2'48") / Amsterdam (3'19")

RCA 2424 [3] (reissued June 1983 as BOW 519)

Sorrow/Amsterdam - Reissued 1983 front cover sleeve
Amsterdam - Original 1973 B-side
Sorrow - Original 1973 A-side
Sorrow

February 1974

Rebel Rebel (4'20") / Queen Bitch (3'13")

RCA LPBO 5009 [5] (reissued June 1983 as BOW 514)

Rebel Rebel/Queen Bitch - Reissued 1983 front cover sleeve
Queen Bitch - Original 1974 B-side
Rebel Rebel - Original 1974 A-side
Rebel Rebel

April 1974

Rock'n'Roll Suicide (2'57") / Quicksand (5'03")

RCA LPBO 5021 [22] (reissued June 1983 as BOW 503)

Rock'n'Roll Suicide/Quicksand - Reissued 1983 front cover sleeve
Quicksand - Original 1974 B-side
Rock'n'Roll Suicide - Original 1974 A-side
Rock'n'Roll Suicide

May 1974

US

Rebel Rebel (2'58") / Lady Grinning Soul (3'46")

RCA APBO 0287 

Lady Grinning Soul - Original 1974 US B-side
Rebel Rebel - Original 1974 US A-side
Rebel Rebel (US)

June 1974

Diamond Dogs (6'04") / Holy Holy (2'20")

RCA APBO 0923 [21] (reissued June 1983 as BOW 504)

Diamond Dogs/Holy Holy - Reissued 1983 front cover sleeve
Holy Holy - Original 1974 B-side
Diamond Dogs - Original 1974 A-side
Diamond Dogs

June 1974

Australia

Diamond Dogs (2'58") / Holy Holy (2'20")

RCA 102462

Holy Holy - Original 1974 Australian B-side
Diamond Dogs - Original 1974 Australian A-side
Diamond Dogs (Australia)

September 1974

Knock On Wood (3'03") / Panic In Detroit (5'52")

RCA 2466 [10] (reissued June 1983 as BOW 505)

Knock On Wood/Panic In Detroit - Reissued 1983 front cover sleeve
Panic In Detroit - Original 1974 B-side
Knock On Wood - Original 1974 A-side
Knock On Wood

September 1974

US

Rock'n'Roll With Me (Live Version) (4'17") / Panic In Detroit (5'52")

RCA PB 10105

Panic In Detroit - Original 1974 US B-side
Rock'n'Roll With Me (Live Version) - Original 1974 US A-side
Rock'n'Roll With Me (Live) (US)

September 1974

US Promo

Rock'n'Roll With Me (Long Version) (4'17") / Rock'n'Roll With Me (Short Version) (3'25")

RCA JB 10105

Rock'n'Roll With Me (Short Version) - Original 1974 US Promo B-side
Rock'n'Roll With Me (Long Version) - Original 1974 US Promo A-side
Rock'n'Roll With Me (Long) (US Promo)

February 1975

Young Americans (5'10") / Suffragette City (3'45")

RCA 2523 [18] (reissued June 1983 as BOW 506)

Young Americans/Suffragette City - Reissued 1983 front cover sleeve
Suffragette City - Original 1975 B-side
Young Americans - Original 1975 A-side
Young Americans

February 1975

US

Young Americans (3'11") / Knock On Wood (3'03")

RCA JB 10152

Knock On Wood - Original 1975 US B-side
Young Americans - Original 1975 US A-side
Young Americans (US)

May 1975

The London Boys (3'20") / Love You Till Tuesday (2'59")

Decca F 13579

Love You Till Tuesday - Original 1975 B-side
The London Boys - Original 1975 A-side
The London Boys

August 1975

Fame (3'30") / Right (4'13")

RCA 2579 [17] (reissued June 1983 as BOW 507)

Fame/Right - Reissued 1983 front cover sleeve
Right - Original 1975 B-side
Fame - Original 1975 A-side
Fame

September 1975

Space Oddity (5'15") / Changes (3'33") / Velvet Goldmine (3'09")

RCA 2593 [1] (reissued June 1983 as BOW 518)

Space Oddity - Original 1975 B-side
Space Oddity - Original 1975 B-side
Space Oddity - Original 1975 back cover sleeve
Space Oddity - Original 1975 front cover sleeve
Space Oddity

November 1975

Golden Years (3'22") / Can You Hear Me (5'04")

RCA 2640 [8] (reissued June 1983 as BOW 508)

Golden Years/Can You Hear Me - Reissued 1983 front cover sleeve
Can You Hear Me - Original 1975 Space Oddity B-side
Golden Years - Original 1975 A-side
Golden Years

February 1976

French Promo

Station To Station (3'40") / TVC15 (4'40")

RCA 42549

TVC15 - French Promo 1976 B-side
Station To Station - French Promo 1976 A-side
Station To Station (French Promo)

April 1976

TVC15 (3'29") / We Are The Dead (4'58")

RCA 2682 [33] (reissued June 1983 as BOW 509)

We Are The Dead - Original 1976 B-side
TVC15 - Original 1976 A-side
TVC15/We Are The Dead - Reissued 1983 front cover sleeve
TVC15 - Reissued 1983 A-side
TVC15

July 1976

Suffragette City (3'25") / Stay (6'08")

RCA 2726

Suffragette City - Original 1976 back cover sleeve
Suffragette City - Original 1976 front cover sleeve
Suffragette City - Original 1976 A-side
Stay - Original 1976 B-side
Suffragette City

July 1976

US

Stay (3'21") / Word On A Wing (3'09")

RCA PB 10736

Stay - Original US 1976 A-side - Issue 2
Word On A Wing - Original US 1976 B-side - Issue 2
Stay - Original US 1976 A-side - Issue 1
Word On A Wing - Original US 1976 B-side - Issue 1
Stay (US)

1977

David Bowie and Iggy Pop, US Promo 12"

Sound And Vision/Sister Midnight (7'12") / A

RCA JT - 10965

Sound And Vision/Sister Midnight - US 1976 Promo 12"
Sound And Vision/Sister Midnight (US Promo 12")

February 1977

Sound And Vision (3'00") / A New Career In A New Town (2'50")

RCA PB 0905 [3] (reissued June 1983 as BOW 510)

Sound And Vision - Reissued 1983 A-side
Sound And Vision/A New Career In A New Town - Reissued 1983 front cover sleeve
A New Career In A New Town - Original 1977 B-side
Sound And Vision - Original 1977 A-side
Sound And Vision

June 1977

Be My Wife (2'55") / Speed Of Life (2'45")

RCA PB 1017 (reissued June 1983 as BOW 511)

Be My Wife - Reissued 1983 A-side
Be My Wife/Speed Of Life - Reissued 1983 front cover sleeve
Speed Of Life - Original 1977 B-side
Be My Wife - Original 1977 A-side
Be My Wife

September 1977

"Heroes" (3'35") / V-2 Schneider (3'10")

RCA PB 1121 [24] (reissued June 1983 as BOW 513)

"Heroes"- Reissued 1983 A-side
"Heroes"/V-2 Schneider - Reissued 1983 front cover sleeve
"Heroes" - Original 1977 A-side
"Heroes"

September 1977

France

"Héros" (3'35") / V-2 Schneider (3'10")

RCA PB 9167

V-2 Schneider - Original French 1977 B-side
"Héros" - Original French 1977 A-side
"Héros" - Original French 1977 back cover sleeve
"Héros" - Original French 1977 Front cover sleeve
"Héros" (France)

September 1977

Germany

"Helden" (3'35") / V-2 Schneider (3'10")

RCA PB 9168

V-2 Schneider - Original German 1977 B-side
"Helden" - Original German 1977 A-side
"Helden" - Original German 1977 back cover sleeve
"Helden" - Original German 1977 front cover sleeve
"Helden" (Germany)

December 1977

US Promo 12"

Beauty And The Beast (Special Extended Version) (5'18") / Fame (4'12")

RCA JD 11204

Beauty And The Beast (Special Extended Version) - Original US Promo 12" 1977 A-side
Beauty And The Beast (Special Extended Version) - Original US Promo 12" 1977 Front cover sleeve
Beauty And The Beast (US Promo 12")

January 1978

Beauty And The Beast (3'32") / Sense Of Doubt (3'57")

RCA PB 1190 [39] (reissued June 1983 as BOW 512)

Beauty And The Beast - Reissued 1983 A-side
Beauty And The Beast/Sense Of Doubt - Reissued 1983 front cover sleeve
Beauty And The Beast - Original 1978 back cover sleeve
Beauty And The Beast - Original 1978 front cover sleeve
Beauty And The Beast - Original 1978 A-side
Beauty And The Beast

November 1978

Breaking Glass (3'28") / Art Decade (3'10") Ziggy Stardust (3'32")

RCA BOW 1 [54] (reissued June 1983 as BOW 520)

Breaking Glass - Reissued 1983 A-side
Breaking Glass/Art Decade/Ziggy Stardust - Reissued 1983 front cover sleeve
Breaking Glass - Original 1978 back cover sleeve
Breaking Glass - Original 1978 front cover sleeve
Breaking Glass - Original 1978 A-side
Breaking Glass

November 1978

Australia

Breaking Glass (2'47") / Art Decade (3'43")

RCA 103295

Art Decade - Original Australian 1978 B-side
Breaking Glass - Original Australian 1978 A-side
Breaking Glass (Australia)

April 1979

Boys Keep Swinging (3'17") / Fantastic Voyage (2'55")

RCA BOW 2 [7]

Fantastic Voyage - Original 1979 B-side
Boys Keep Swinging - Original 1979 back cover sleeve
Boys Keep Swinging - Original 1979 front cover sleeve
Boys Keep Swinging - Original 1979 A-side
Boys Keep Swinging

June 1979

D.J. (3'20") / Repetition (2'59")

RCA BOW 3 [29] (reissued June 1983 as BOW 516)

D.J. - Reissued 1983 A-side
Repetition - Original 1979 B-side
D.J. - Original 1979 A-side
D.J./Repetition - Reissued 1983 front cover sleeve
D.J. - Original 1979 back cover sleeve
D.J. - Original 1979 front cover sleeve
D.J.

July 1979

Netherlands

Yassassin (3'03") / Repetition (2'55")

RCA PB 9417

Repetition - Original Netherlands 1979 B-side
Yassassin - Original Netherlands 1979 A-side
Yassassin - Original Netherlands 1979 back cover sleeve
Yassassin - Original Netherlands 1979 front cover sleeve
Yassassin (Netherlands)

November 1979

The Rebels, Japan

David Bowie's Revolutionary Song (3'38") / Charmaine (3'46") (The Pasadena Roof Orchestra)

RCA PB 9417

Charmaine - Original Japanese 1979 B-side
David Bowie's Revolutionary Song - Original Japanese 1979 A-side
David Bowie's Revolutionary Song - Original Japanese 1979 front cover sleeve
David Bowie's Revolutionary Song (Japan)

December 1979

John, I'm Only Dancing (Again) (3'26") / John, I'm Only Dancing (2'43")

RCA BOW 4 [12]

John, I'm Only Dancing - Original 1979 B-side
John, I'm Only Dancing (Again) - Original 1979 A-side
John, I'm Only Dancing (Again) - Original 1979 back cover sleeve
John, I'm Only Dancing (Again) - Original 1979 front cover sleeve
John, I'm Only Dancing (Again)

December 1979

12"

John, I'm Only Dancing (Again) (6'57") / John, I'm Only Dancing (2'43")

RCA BOW 124 [12]

John, I'm Only Dancing (Again) - Original 1979 12" front cover sleeve
John, I'm Only Dancing (Again) (12")
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