Survive (David Bowie song)

Infobox Single
Name = Survive


Artist = David Bowie
from Album = 'hours...'
Released = January 18, 2000
Format = CD single
Recorded = Seaview, Bermuda
Genre = Rock
Length = 4:18
Label = EMI/Virgin Records
VSCDT1767
Producer = David Bowie, Reeves Gabrels, Marius De Vries on "Marius de Vries mix"
Chart position =
* #28 (UK)
Last single = "The Pretty Things Are Going to Hell"
(1999)
This single = "Survive"
(2000)
Next single ="Seven"
(2000)
Misc = Extra album cover 2
Upper caption = Additional cover
Type = single


Lower caption = The cover of UK CD version 2

"Survive" is a song and single written by David Bowie and Reeves Gabrels for the album "'hours...'" in 1999.

Track listing

UK CD version 1

# "Survive (Marius De Vries mix)" - 4:18
# "Survive (Album version)" - 4:11
# "The Pretty Things Are Going to Hell" (Stigmata soundtrack version)

This version also includes the full length "Survive" video in QuickTime format.

UK CD version 2

# "Survive (live)" - 4:11
# "Thursday's Child (live)" - 5:37
# "Seven (live)" - 4:06This version also includes a full length video in QuickTime format of the live version of "Survive". All tracks are from the Paris Elysée Montmartre show on October 13, 1999.

International CD version 1

# "Survive (Marius De Vries mix)" - 4:18
# "Survive (Album version)" - 4:11

International CD version 2

# "Survive (Marius De Vries mix)" - 4:18
# "Survive (Album version)" - 4:11
# "Thursday's Child (live)" - 5:37
# "Seven (live)" - 4:06

A promo version and a 7" vinyl version with the same track list as the "International CD version 1" was also released.

Production credits

* Producers
** David Bowie
** Reeves Gabrels
** Marius De Vries on "Marius De Vries mix"

* Mixed by:
** Mark Plati

*Musicians:
**David Bowie: vocals, Keyboards, 12 string acoustic guitar, Roland 707 drum programming.
**Reeves Gabrels: Electric guitar and acoustic 6 and 12 string guitars, Drum loops and programming, synth.
**Mark Plati: Bass guitar, Acoustic & electric 12 string guitar, Synth and drum programming, Mellotron
**Mike Levesque: drums
**Brendan Gallagher: Guitar on "Marius De Vries mix".

Live versions

* A live version recorded at the BBC Radio Theatre in London, June 27 2000, was released on the live bonus disc that followed the first released of "Bowie at the Beeb".

Other releases

* The "Marius De Vries mix" was released on the bonus disc that followed the 2004 reissue of " 'hours...' ".