Written by David Bowie Produced by Saint Etienne Recorded 1993 Released January 2008 on Boxette Notes "The oldest recording here is our take on Dame David Bowie's 80's pinnacle. The chords on the verse had always intrigued us, though the chorus sounded alarmingly similiar to Andrew Lloyd Webber's gloopy Broadway thing, Memory. So we ditched that bit. We played it live on the 1993 tour with Pulp but never quite got it to make sound absolutely delicious in the studio." - Bob Stanley, 2007.
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Saint Etienne is an indie dance/indie pop trio which formed in Croydon, England in 1990. The band was founded by journalist Bob Stanley (born December 25, 1964) and Pete Wiggs (born May 15, 1966) in Croydon, UK, January 1990. After recording 2 singles with guest singers, Sarah Cracknell (born April 12, 1967, Chelmsford, Essex) joined as a full member. The band is named after a French football team. Saint Etienne are one of the bands who defined the early 90s indie dance genre, fusing the production values of the dance-pop that emerged in the wake of the Second Summer of Love with th… read more
Saint Etienne is an indie dance/indie pop trio which formed in Croydon, England in 1990. The band was founded by journalist Bob Stanley (born December 25, 1964) and Pete Wiggs (born May 15,… read more
Saint Etienne is an indie dance/indie pop trio which formed in Croydon, England in 1990. The band was founded by journalist Bob Stanley (born December 25, 1964) and Pete Wiggs (born May 15, 1966) in Croydon, UK, January 1990. After rec… read more