Brilliant Adventure E.P.

Brilliant Adventure E.P.The BRILLIANT ADVENTURE E. P. has four unheard tracks from the 1. OUTSIDE era; JOHNNY DOWNLOADER, an early version of IM AFRAID OF AMERICANS recorded during the sessions with Brian Eno for the album and mixed in November 1994 but not released on a Bowie album until 1997s EARTHLING, an alternative single mix of I HAVE NOT BEEN TO OXFORD TOWN and two tracks, 1. OUTSIDES A SMALL PLOT OF LAND and the Jacques Brel cover MY DEATH, performed by Bowie and

the album showcases a bevy of top-notch writers and producers including the legendary Babyface as well as Harmony Samuels (BeyoncŽ

the album contains the song “Fantastic Voyage” which peaked at #2 on the Billboard 100 chart

highly affecting and a pretty solid prelude to what follows

released as a double album on 12 October 1979

Most had undergone a digital makeover in the 1980s

good and evil

a stunning session recorded in New York for The Wild Honey Pie and 2 remixes (done by Jim Noir and Richard Hawley respectively)

making it the third highest certified album in the United States

Parker's rapturous phrasing conveys the meaning

transferred from the original analogue masters using the Plangent Process playback system

If you buy the pink vinyl you can pop a pill box out of the sleeve

one of the brightest lights of America's 1970s jazz underground