12" singles treats all of Bowie's 12" maxi-singles in detail, in this section The RCA Segue Series (1977) to Boys Keep Swinging (1979). Larger pictures of sleeves and labels can be accessed by clicking the 12" title. Mixes are named as they appear on the 12" label; if there is no specification, the album version is used. Promos are treated under the stock copies, unless the single was promo-only of course.
Unlike CD-singles, this section is incomplete concerning all possible pressings and editions. See the 10" and 12" singles discography for a more comprehensive overview.
The RCA Segue Series (RCA JT-10965) US (1977) A Sound And Vision/Sister Midnight (by Iggy Pop) Promo-only 12". |
Heroes (RCA PC-1121) Spain (1977) A "Heroes" There are two variations of the sleeve. In the US, "Heroes" was released as a promo-only 12". |
Beauty And The Beast (RCA PC-1204) Spain (1978) A Beauty And The Beast (Extended Version) 'Beauty And The Beast' was released as a promo-only 12" (RCA JD-11204; bottom) in the US. |
David Bowie Narrates "Peter And The Wolf" (RCA JD-11306) US (1978) A Part 1 (5'52")/Part 2 (8'47") Promotional 12" for the Peter And The Wolf album. Side B has a silent groove. |
Star (RCA DJL1-3255) US (1978) A Star (live) Promotional 12" with live versions from Stage, pressed on white vinyl. This 12" has been counterfeited on black vinyl. |
John I'm Only Dancing (RCA PD-11886) US (1979) A John I'm Only Dancing (Again) |
John I'm Only Dancing (RCA BOW 12 4) UK (1979) A John I'm Only Dancing (Again) The French edition (RCA PC 9484; bottom) came in a different sleeve. |
Boys Keep Swinging (RCA PD-1593) The Netherlands (1979) A Boys Keep Swinging |