Product Details

David Bowie – Alabama Song / Space Oddity (Acoustic) • UK 7" Vinyl • RCA BOW 5 / PB 9510 • 1980

Original 1980 UK Fold‑Out Poster Sleeve Pressing • Play‑Tested

Condition  

 Sleeve: Very Good Plus — fold‑out poster sleeve with one crease across a corner

 Media (Vinyl): Very Good Plus — has been play‑tested

 Images: Pictures are of the actual item

 Extras: More pictures can be provided upon request

Release Details  

 Label: RCA – BOW 5, PB 9510

 Format: Vinyl, 7", 45 RPM, Single, Poster Sleeve

 Country: UK

 Released: 1980

 ℗ 1980 RCA Corporation

 © RCA Ltd.

 Manufactured By: RCA Ltd.

 Published By: Essex Music International / Universal Edition (London) Ltd.

 Mastered At: Utopia Studios

 Pressed By: RCA Records Pressing Plant, Washington, UK

 Producers: David Bowie, Tony Visconti

Notes  

 • Issued in a fold‑out poster sleeve

 • Side B features the 1979 re‑recording of Space Oddity

Tracklist  

A: Alabama Song — 3:51

 Written‑By: Bertolt Brecht, Kurt Weill

B: Space Oddity — 4:48

 Written‑By: David Bowie

Seller Notes  

 Clean VG+ audio; poster sleeve has one crease but remains in strong condition.

 Pictures are of the actual item and more images available upon request.

 A desirable UK RCA poster‑sleeve issue featuring the 1979 acoustic Space Oddity re‑recording.

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