The Platinum Collection | |
Type: | box set |
Artist: | David Bowie |
Cover: | David Bowie - The Platinum Collection.jpg |
Recorded: | 1969–1987 |
Genre: | Rock |
Length: | 223:59 |
Label: | EMI/Virgin |
Producer: | Producer varies from track to track |
Prev Title: | The Collection |
Prev Year: | 2005 |
Next Title: | The Best of 1980/1987 |
Next Year: | 2007 |
The Platinum Collection is a box set by English singer-songwriter David Bowie, released in 2005 by EMI and Virgin Records. The period from 1969 to 1987 is summarised over three discs. The first disc is the same as the compilation The Best of David Bowie 1969/1974, which was released in 1997, and the second disc is the same as the 1998 compilation The Best of David Bowie 1974/1979. The third disc, original to this collection upon its release in 2005, was later re-released separately as an independent compilation The Best of David Bowie 1980/1987 by EMI on . This 2007 release was part of EMI's two-disc Sight & Sound series of releases and features a DVD of 1980s videos on the second disc.
All songs written by David Bowie, except where noted.