Earthling in the City explained

Earthling in the City
Type:	ep
Artist:	David Bowie
Cover:	Earthling in the City.jpeg
Released:	October 1997 / November 1997^[1]
Length:	30:24
Prev Title:	The Best of David Bowie 1969/1974
Prev Year:	1997
Next Title:	The Best of David Bowie 1974/1979
Next Year:	1998

Earthling in the City is a 6-track promotional CD by David Bowie that was distributed by the American GQ magazine with their November 1997 issue. The disc is largely made up of live performances and remixes of songs drawn from Bowie's albums Black Tie White Noise, Outside, and Earthling.^[2]

Background

Distributed solely with an issue of GQ in late 1997, the EP includes two exclusive live tracks from Bowie's 50th birthday party concert in January that year; the rest of the tracks had been released with other singles over the previous year. 

Track listing

1. "Little Wonder" (Recorded live in New York City, 9 January 1997) – 3:44
2. "Seven Years in Tibet (Edit)" – 3:59
3. "Pallas Athena" (Recorded live in Amsterdam, 10 June 1997) – 8:28
4. "The Hearts Filthy Lesson" (Recorded live in New York City, 9 January 1997) – 5:03
5. "Telling Lies (Paradox Mix by A Guy Called Gerald)" – 5:12
6. "Seven Years in Tibet (Mandarin Version)" – 3:58

References

• Book: Pegg, Nicholas . Nicholas Pegg . The Complete David Bowie . . London . 2016 . 978-1-78565-365-0 . Revised and Updated .

External links

• Discogs entry

Notes and References

1. Web site: Earthling In The City by David Bowie. https://web.archive.org/web/20140911001720/http://www.mtv.com/artists/david-bowie/discography/665205/ . dead . 11 September 2014 . 10 September 2014 . MTV.com.
2. Web site: Earthling in the City - David Bowie . Allmusic.com . 10 September 2014.