This Is Not America
~ Recording by David Bowie / Pat Metheny Group
Appears on releases
| # | Title | Length | Track artist | Release title | Release artist | Release group type | Country/Date | Label | Catalog# |
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| Official | |||||||||
| 1.1 | This Is Not America | 3:51 | David Bowie & Pat Metheny Group | This Is Not America | David Bowie & Pat Metheny Group | Single |
| EMI America | B-8251 |
| 1.3 | This Is Not America | 3:45 | David Bowie | I Can’t Read | David Bowie | Single |
| ZYX Music | ZYX 8757-8 |
Relationships
| engineer: | Marcellus Frank David Richards (Swiss-based producer and engineer) |
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| producer: | David Bowie (English singer‐songwriter) Pat Metheny |
| mixer: | Bob Clearmountain |
| analog synthesizer [Oberheim], analog synthesizer [Prophet-5], keyboard [Kurzweil] and marimba: | Lyle Mays (from 1984-09 until 1984-10) |
| drums (drum set): | Paul Wertico (from 1984-09 until 1984-10) |
| electric bass guitar: | Steve Rodby (from 1984-09 until 1984-10) |
| electric guitar, guitar synthesizer [Roland GR-300 guitar synthesizer] and synclavier: | Pat Metheny (from 1984-09 until 1984-10) |
| background vocals and lead vocals: | David Bowie (English singer‐songwriter) (from 1984-09 until 1984-10) |
| performer: | Pat Metheny Group (from 1984-09 until 1984-10) |
| phonographic copyright (℗) by: | David Bowie (English singer‐songwriter) (in 1985) |
| phonographic copyright (℗) by: | EMI Records USA (formerly EMI USA, renamed since early 1990s) (in 1985) |
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| recorded at: | Mountain Recording Studios (original Montreux location, 1975–2002) in Montreux (from 1984-09 until 1984-10) |
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| has remixes: | This Is Not America (Smackos EMAX DiscoRemix) by David Bowie (English singer‐songwriter) & Pat Metheny Group |
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| mash-ups: | Over the Confluence of Giants (Under the Influence of Giants vs. Steely Dan vs. Queen vs. Steve Miller vs. David Bowie vs. Common) by DJ Earworm |
| recording of: | This Is Not America (from 1984-09 until 1984-10) |
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Related works
This Is Not America
| lyricist and writer: | David Bowie (English singer‐songwriter) |
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| composer: | Lyle Mays Pat Metheny |
| publisher: | CBS Songs Ltd. Donna Dijon Music Publications Jones Music (publishers associated with David Bowie) Jones Music America OPC Music Publishing, Inc. Pat Meth Music Corp (Pat Meth Music Corporation) Pat‐Meth Music RZO Music Ltd Sony/ATV Music Publishing (UK) Ltd. Sony/ATV Music Publishing France ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング A事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., A Division) 渡辺音楽出版 CM事業部 (Watanabe Music Publishing CM division) |
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| later translated versions: | Dies ist nicht Amerika For This Is Not America |
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| arrangements: | This Is Not America (Carla Bley arrangement) |
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