Hosts Aaron, Andrew and John wrap up their review of David Bowie's Toy album, comparing the 2000 re-recordings with their counterparts from the 1960s. Will they decide that the Toy versions are evidence of the reincarnation of bettered songs or will they prefer the 60s originals?
Songs reviewed:
If you want to contact the show, we’d love to hear from you!
Battlecriesandchampagne@outlook.com
Battlecries + Champagne on YT
If you want to listen along, here's a YouTube playlist featuring all the songs/videos discussed this month: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLyjkFh0YAk7s7TdxLO0-bwBzTCurqHEXO&si=4nd7EPrfIDhqEQRV
On that note, music in the podcast is not owned by Battlecries + Champagne and is, rather, the work of David Bowie. Music is used under the fair dealing provision in Canadian copyright law to the best of our understanding. We encourage listeners interested in hearing the full versions of songs to purchase them at their local record stores, through online digital music stores or heck, provide the Bowie Estate with some streaming revenue!
Research for the show was culled from:
Adams, Mark and Tris Penna. Home Demo notes. Conversation Piece book. 2019.
Buckley, David. Strange Fascination: David Bowie: The Definitive Biography (Virgin Books, 2001).
Cann, Kevin. David Bowie: Any Day Now: The London Years 1947-1974 (Adelita, 2010).
Doggett, Peter. The Man Who Sold The World: David Bowie and the 1970s (Harper, 2012).
O'Leary, Chris. Rebel Rebel (Zero Books, 2015).
Pegg, Nicholas. The Complete David Bowie (Titan Books, 2016).
Plati, Mark. On The Production Of Toy. Brilliant Adventure book. 2021.
Slick, Earl with Jeff Slate. Guitar: Life and Music with David Bowie, John Lennon and Rock and Roll's Greatest Heroes (Penguin, 2024).
Soligny, Jérôme. David Bowie: Rainbowman 1967-1980 (Monoray, 2023).
Soligny, Jérôme. David Bowie: Rainbowman 1983-2016 (Gallimard, 2020).
Trynka, Paul. David Bowie: Starman (Little, Brown and Company, 2011).
Hosted on Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.
