Tracklist
| 1 | Thursday's Child (Call Out Hook #2) | 0:12 |
| 2 | Thursday's Child (Edit) | 4:25 |
| 3 | The Pretty Things Are Going To Hell (Edit) | 3:59 |
| 4 | The Pretty Things Are Going To Hell (Call Out Hook #1) | 0:12 |
| 5 | Thursday's Child (Call Out Hook #1) | 0:12 |
| 6 | The Pretty Things Are Going To Hell (Call Out Hook #2) | 0:12 |
Versions
| Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
|---|
| 7243 8 96293 2 3 | David Bowie | The Pretty Things Are Going To Hell (CD, Single) | Virgin | 7243 8 96293 2 3 | Australia | 1999 |
| VJCP-61027 | David Bowie | The Pretty Things Are Going To Hell (CD, Maxi) | Virgin | VJCP-61027 | Japan | 1999 |
Credits
- Producer, Written-By – David Bowie, Reeves Gabrels
Album
The Pretty Things Are Going to Hell is a song written by David Bowie and Reeves Gabrels for the album Hours in 1999. The first single release from the album in Australia and Japan, while the rest of the world got Thursday's Child as their first single. The first appearance of the song was on the soundtrack of the film Stigmata in 1999. It charted and peaked at No. 30 in Japan. The song's title takes influence from the song Your Pretty Face Is Going to Hell by The Stooges from their album Raw. The Pretty Things Are Going To Hell - David Bowie. Лента с персональными рекомендациями и музыкальными новинками, радио, подборки на любой вкус, удобное управление своей коллекцией. Язык: Русский. Страна: США. Watch the video for The Pretty Things Are Going To Hell from David Bowie's Hours. for free, and see the artwork, lyrics and similar artists. From The Album. Play album. David Robert Jones 8 January 1947 10 January 2016, known professionally as David Bowie, was an English singer, songwriter and actor. He was a leading figure in the music industry and is read more. He was a leading figure in the music industry and is considered one of the most influential musici read more. Bowies complex multi-layered and conflicted relationship with spirituality, meaning and existence has been a pervasive theme in his creativity and a life long work in progress. The film clip to the song shows Bowie preaching from a book, and seems almost a a prequel to the sequence in Blackstar where the trickster preachergod persona seems to relish his role in sending the damned to hell. Whats Really Happening. The Pretty Things Are Going to Hell. New Angels of Promise. Brilliant Adventure. Slashing through the lachrymose nostalgia which so palpably drapes 1999' album, The Pretty Things Are Going to Hell is the latest in that long line of Bowie's guitar-scything glam anthems which date back to All the Young Dudes and Rebel Rebel, but which never become tiresome to listen to. Based around a guitar instrumental composed by Reeves Gabrels for the Omikron computer game, The Pretty Things Are Going to Hell is, nevertheless, utterly in keeping with the mood of the album, its lyric a poignant look at where those young d. David Bowie - The Pretty Things Are Going To Hell 04:40, 320Kbs. David Bowie - What's Really Happening 04:10, 320Kbs. On this page you can listen to the album, get information about the album, see the list of songs and much more. Most important - you can download the album 'hours. to your computer or phone absolutely free of charge, and without registration. Listen online and stay in a good mood. Pretty Things Are Going to Hell. This song is by David Bowie and appears on the album 'Hours. What to doWhat to sayWhat to wear on a sunny dayWho to phoneWho to fightWho to dance with on a Sunday night. Reaching the very edge, you knowReaching the very edgeGoing to the other side this timeReaching the very edge. You're still breathing but you don't know whyLife's a bit and sometimes you dieYou're still breathing but you just can't tellDon't hold your breath but the pretty things are going. The music video for The Pretty Things Are Going to Hell exists, but officially is unreleased. In it, Bowie encounters four of his past selves The Man Who Sold the World, Ziggy Stardust, The Thin White Duke and Pierrot as played by life-sized, mannequin-like puppets. In it, Bowie encounters four of his past selves The Man Who Sold the World, Ziggy Stardust. See full summary . Directors: Nick Goffey as Dom & Nic, Dominic Hawley as Dom & Nic. Star: David Bowie. Added to Watchlist. View production, box office, & company info. Don't hold your breath. But the pretty things are going to hell. Riff: C. F I'm reaching the very edge you know F Reaching the very edge F I'm going to the other side this time F Reaching the very edge. C Ab You're still breathing but you don't know why C G Life's a bit and sometimes you die C Ab You're still breathing but you just can't tell C Don't hold your breath. G But the pretty things are going to hell. C I am a drug, I am a dragon F I am the best jazz you ever seen F I am the dragon, I am the sky C I am the blood at the corner of your eye C I found the secrets I found gold F I find y