God Knows I'm Good
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"God Knows I'm Good" is a 1969
folk song written by David Bowie
for the album Space Oddity
. It is played on a 12-string guitar which Bowie used often on Space Oddity
.
Bowie played this song at "The Sunday Show" introduced by John Peel
February 2, 1970. The show was broadcast on February 8 and in 2000 released on Bowie at the Beeb
.
1969 in music
-Events:Perhaps the two most famous musical events of 1969 were concerts. At a Rolling Stones concert in Altamont, California, a fan was stabbed to death by Hells Angels, a biker gang that had been hired to provide security for the event...
folk song written by David Bowie
David Bowie
David Bowie is an English musician, actor, record producer and arranger. A major figure for over four decades in the world of popular music, Bowie is widely regarded as an innovator, particularly for his work in the 1970s...
for the album Space Oddity
Space Oddity (album)
-Release history:-7" open reel tape releases:There was only one release of Space Oddity on open reel, in 1972 duplicated by Magtec, North Hollywood, CA 91605. This is a high speed 7.5 ips release...
. It is played on a 12-string guitar which Bowie used often on Space Oddity
Space Oddity (album)
-Release history:-7" open reel tape releases:There was only one release of Space Oddity on open reel, in 1972 duplicated by Magtec, North Hollywood, CA 91605. This is a high speed 7.5 ips release...
.
Bowie played this song at "The Sunday Show" introduced by John Peel
John Peel
John Robert Parker Ravenscroft, OBE , known professionally as John Peel, was an English disc jockey, radio presenter, record producer and journalist. He was the longest-serving of the original BBC Radio 1 DJs, broadcasting regularly from 1967 until his death in 2004...
February 2, 1970. The show was broadcast on February 8 and in 2000 released on Bowie at the Beeb
Bowie at the Beeb
Bowie at the Beeb is a compilation album by David Bowie, first released in 2000. Originally, it came in a three CD set, the third, bonus CD being a recording on at the Portland BBC Radio Theatre...
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Cover versions
- Bellatrix - Diamond Gods: Interpretations of Bowie (2001)
- Danny MichelDanny MichelDanny Michel is a singer-songwriter from Kitchener-Waterloo, Ontario.- Biography :Danny Michel was born in 1970 next to the "Smiles n' Chuckles" chocolate factory in Kitchener, Ontario, Canada...
- Loving the Alien: Danny Michel Sings the Songs of David Bowie (2004)