Alternative Version of Hunky Dory includes Early Mixes Originally featured on the BOWPROMO in 1971 Plus New Mixes by Ken Scott
1971 was a pivotal year for David Bowie. He signed a record deal with RCA, he met Andy Warhol, Lou Reed, and Iggy Pop while in New York, became a father and penned the song "Kooks" as a show of paternal pride, played live for the first time that June with Mick Ronson, Woody Woodmansey and Trevor Bolder, the band that would later be christened The Spiders From Mars and recorded the classic album Hunky Dory. A Divine Symmetry: An Alternative Journey Through Hunky Dory brings together early mixes of album tracks originally featured on the BOWPROMO in 1971 along with new alternative Ken Scott mixes to create an alternative version of Hunky Dory. Also featured here is the session outtake "Bombers."
- Changes (2021 Alternative Mix)
- Oh! You Pretty Things (BOWPROMO Mix) [2022 Remaster]
- Eight Line Poem (BOWPROMO Mix) [2022 Remaster]
- Life On Mars? (Original Ending Version)
- Kooks (BOWPROMO Mix) [2022 Remaster]
- Quicksand (2021 Mix – Early Version)
- Fill Your Heart (2021 Alternative Mix)
- Bombers (2021 Alternative Mix)
- Andy Warhol (Original Mix – Alternative Intro)
- Song For Bob Dylan (2021 Alternative Mix)
- Queen Bitch (BOWPROMO Mix) [2022 Remaster]
- The Bewlay Brothers (2021 Alternative Mix)