“And the discs were small and yellow”
July 16th 2015 sees the release of a limited edition yellow vinyl Let’s Dance 7″ to celebrate the opening of David Bowie is at the Australian Centre For The Moving Image (ACMI) in Melbourne.
Originally released in March 1983, Let’s Dance (the video of which was famously shot in Australia), is the title track of the worldwide smash hit album. The A side is the single edit, while the AA side is a previously unavailable on vinyl live version of the track recorded in Vancouver in Canada in September 1983, during the Serious Moonlight tour. Both tracks have been remastered specifically for this release.
This Let’s Dance 7″ is exclusive to ACMI and is limited to just 550 copies. Also available at ACMI will be a further 500 copies of the limited edition iSelect red vinyl LP, which sold out when it was made available in limited quantities at the Paris showing of David Bowie is.
David Bowie is was created by the Victoria and Albert Museum (V&A) in London, where it premiered in March 2013 to widespread critical acclaim. It quickly became the V&A’s fastest selling exhibition and is on record as one of its most popular shows, since drawing over 1 million visitors to date on its international tour.
Now, in its only Australasian season, David Bowie is will visit Melbourne premiering at ACMI on July 16, 2015, as part of the prestigious Melbourne Winter Masterpieces series. With sell out seasons around the world, advance bookings for Melbourne are highly recommended.
Go here for tickets and more information.
David Bowie Let’s Dance limited edition yellow vinyl 7″ for David Bowie is at ACMI.
A-Side Let’s Dance (Single Version)
(David Bowie)
Produced David Bowie & Nile Rodgers
AA-Side Let’s Dance (Live)
(David Bowie)
Mixed by Bob Clearmountain
Recorded live at Pacific National Exhibition Centre, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, September 12th, 1983.
Let’s Dance is released via Parlophone on July 16th 2015.