Details of ‘We Were So Turned On‘, the new 2-cd tribute album to legendary songwriter David Bowie, have been released.
The collection is due for release on September 2nd, with all profits set to go to the Warchild charity. Amongst the highlights of the new compilation will be New York rockers A Place To Bury Strangers’ cover of ‘Suffragette City‘, which features on Bowie’s classic 1972 release ‘The Rise and Fall Of Ziggy Stardust & The Spiders From Mars‘, and French singer Carla Bruni’s take of ‘Absolute Beginners‘. The full tracklisting is as follows:
Disc 1:
‘Space Oddity’ (Exitmusic)
‘Boys Keep Swinging’ (Duran Duran)
‘Sound + Vision’ (Megapuss)
‘Ashes To Ashes’ (Warpaint)
‘Be My Wife’ (Corridor)
‘Always Crashing In The Same Car’ (Charlift)
‘John, I’m Only Dancing’ (Vivian Girls)
‘Fame’ (All Leather)
‘We Are The World’ (Afraid Of Americans)
‘Suffragette City’ (A Place to Bury Strangers)
‘Repetition’ (Tearist)
‘Look Back In Anger’ (Halloween Swim Team)
‘Fashion’ (Afghan Raiders)
‘Theme From Cat People’ (The Polyamorous Affair)
‘Red Money’ (Swahili Blonde feat. John Frusciante)
‘I’m Deranged’ (Jessica 6)
‘African Night Flight’ (Aska w/ Moon & Moon)
‘China Girl’ (Xu Xu Fang)
Disc 2:
”Heroes” (VOICEsVOICEs)
‘Absolute Beginners’ (Carla Bruni)
‘Blue Jean’ (Papercranes)
‘Life on Mars?’ (Keren Ann)
‘Changes’ (Lewis & Clarke)
‘It Aint Easy’ (Zaza)
‘Soul Love’ (Genuflex)
‘Bewley Brothers’ (Sister Crayon)
‘Art Decade’ (Marco Benevento)
‘Ashes To Ashes’ (Mick Karn)
‘World Falls Down’ (Lights)
‘The Superman’ (Aquaserge)
‘Starman’ (Caroline Weeks)
‘Quicksand’ (Rainbow Arabia)
‘Sound + Vision’ (Mechanical Bride)
‘Memory Of A Free Festival’ (Edward Sharpe & The Magnetic Zeros)