VH1 Storytellers (David Bowie album)
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| Live album by David Bowie | |||||
| Released | 
6 July 2009  14 July 2009  | ||||
| Recorded | 23 August 1999 | ||||
| Venue | Manhattan Center, New York City | ||||
| Genre | Rock | ||||
| Label | EMI | ||||
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| Source | Rating | 
| AllMusic | |
| The A.V. Club | (B)[2] | 
| Pitchfork Media | (4.5/10)[3] | 
| PopMatters | (4/10)[4] | 
VH1 Storytellers is a live album by David Bowie. It was released on 6 July 2009 and features a 23 August 1999[5] performance on Storytellers, a VH1 program. The package contains an audio CD and a DVD of footage. The set list contains songs that spanned Bowie's career up until that point, from the 1960s until his then-soon to be released album Hours (1999).
Track listing
All tracks written by David Bowie except where noted.
CD & DVD
- "Life on Mars?" (truncated) – 4:22
 - "Rebel Rebel" (truncated) – 3:15
 - "Thursday's Child" (Bowie, Reeves Gabrels) – 6:43
 - "Can't Help Thinking About Me" – 6:31
 - "China Girl" (Bowie, Iggy Pop) – 6:48
 - "Seven" (Bowie, Gabrels) – 5:01
 - "Drive-In Saturday" – 5:22
 - "Word on a Wing" – 6:35
 
iTunes and DVD bonus performances
- "Survive" (Bowie, Gabrels)
 - "I Can't Read" (Bowie, Gabrels)
 - "Always Crashing in the Same Car"
 - "If I'm Dreaming My Life" (Bowie, Gabrels)
 
Personnel
- David Bowie: vocals, guitar
 - Reeves Gabrels: guitar
 - Mark Plati: guitars
 - Gail Ann Dorsey: bass guitar, vocals
 - Mike Garson: piano, keyboards
 - Sterling Campbell: drums, percussion
 - Holly Palmer and Lani Groves: background vocals
 - Audio remixer: Mark Plati
 - Audio mixer: Thom Cadley
 
Charts
| Chart (2009) | Peak position  | 
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| UK Albums Chart | 114 | 
References
- ↑ VH1 Storytellers (David Bowie album) at AllMusic
 - ↑ Phipps, Keith (14 July 2009). "David Bowie: VH1 Storytellers (2009) | Music | Music Review". The A.V. Club. Retrieved 13 March 2012.
 - ↑ "David Bowie: VH1 Storytellers | Album Reviews". Pitchfork. 15 July 2009. Retrieved 13 March 2012.
 - ↑ Carson, Craig. "David Bowie: VH1 Storytellers < PopMatters". Popmatters.com. Retrieved 13 March 2012.
 - ↑ "David Bowie Concert Setlist at The Grand Ballroom at Manhattan Center, New York on August 23, 1999 - setlist.fm". setlist.fm.
 
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