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The Secret Life of Arabia
by
David Bowie
First released:
14 Oct 1977,
Length:
3:47
Creators
(16)
Instruments
Brian Eno
(11 Jul 1977 - 05 Aug 1977)
analog synthesizer
Carlos Alomar
(11 Jul 1977 - 05 Aug 1977)
guitar
David Bowie
(11 Jul 1977 - 05 Aug 1977)
piano
Dennis Davis
(11 Jul 1977 - 05 Aug 1977)
congas, drums (drum set)
George Murray
(11 Jul 1977 - 05 Aug 1977)
electric bass guitar
Vocals
Antonia Maass
(11 Jul 1977 - 05 Aug 1977)
background vocals
David Bowie
(11 Jul 1977 - 05 Aug 1977)
lead vocals, background vocals
Engineer
Colin Thurston
(11 Jul 1977 - 08 Aug 1977)
David Richards
(11 Jul 1977 - 08 Aug 1977)
assistant
Eugene Chaplin
(11 Jul 1977 - 08 Aug 1977)
assistant
Tony Visconti
(11 Jul 1977 - 08 Aug 1977)
Producer
David Bowie
Tony Visconti
Programming
Brian Eno
(11 Jul 1977 - 05 Aug 1977)
guitar
Locations
Recorded At
Hansa Studios
(11 Jul 1977 - 05 Aug 1977)
Mixed At
Mountain Studios
Works
(1)
Recording Of
The Secret Life of Arabia
(11 Jul 1977 - 05 Aug 1977)
Composer
Brian Eno
Carlos Alomar
David Bowie
Lyricist
David Bowie
Links
(1)
Stream For Free
https://open.spotify.com/track/4F1V29ygbAKbKCQDgt4z9f
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1981
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1991
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1998
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