Release Date: July 11, 1969 Label: Philips Format: 7" Vinyl Single Country: United Kingdom Catalogue Number: BF 1801 THE RELEASE David Bowie’s groundbreaking single “Space Oddity”, a haunting, cinematic folk-psych narrative introducing Major Tom, backed with the orchestral ballad “Wild Eyed Boy From Freecloud”. Produced by Gus Dudgeon, the single blended Mellotron, dramatic orchestration, and storytelling, setting it apart from the 1969 pop landscape. WHAT THE LABEL SHOWS • C