Survive Single: 2000

Bowie's Marius de Vries Remix Push

Released as a 7-inch limited edition picture disc vinyl single in the UK by Virgin Records (catalogue: VSP 1767 / 7243 8 96486 76) on January 17, 2000, David Bowie’s “Survive” (Marius de Vries Mix) — backed with “Seven (Live)” — supported the album hours…. The single entered the UK Singles Chart on February 5, 2000, peaked at No. 28, and lasted 2 weeks.

Track Listing

A: Survive (Marius De Vries Mix) – 4:18

B: Seven (Live) – 4:17

Credits

Co-producer – Marius De Vries (tracks: A), Reeves Gabrels (tracks: A)

Producer – David Bowie

Track B recorded live at the "Elysee-Montmartre", Paris, 14th October 1999.

UK Chart Run

Peak: 28

05/02/2000 – 28

12/02/2000 – 59

All Worldwide Formats & Variants

Survive

CD, Single

Virgin – 7243 8 96487 2 0, Virgin – VSCDF 1767

UK & Europe

2000

1 Survive (Marius de Vries Mix)

2 Survive (Album Version)

3 Thursday Child (Live)

4 Seven (Live)

7", Limited Edition, Picture Disc

Virgin – VSP 1767, Virgin – 7243 8 96486 76

UK

2000

A Survive (Marius De Vries Mix)

B Seven (Live)

CD, Single, Enhanced

Virgin – 7243 8 96486 0 7, Virgin – VSCDT 1767

Europe

2000

1 Survive (Marius de Vries Mix) – 4:18

2 Survive (Album Version) – 4:11

3 The Pretty Things Are Going To Hell (Stigmata Film Version) – 4:46

Video Survive – 3:37

CD, Single, Enhanced, Collectors' Edition Live CD

Virgin – 7243 8 96487 0 6, Virgin – VSCDX 1767, Virgin – 8 96487 0

Europe

2000

1 Survive (Live) – 4:10

2 Thursday's Child (Live) – 5:37

3 Seven (Live) – 4:07

Video Survive (Live In Paris) – 4:08

CD, Single, Promo, Cardsleeve

Virgin – VSCDJ 1767

Europe

2000

1 Survive (Marius de Vries Mix)

2 Survive (Album Version)

CD, Single, Cardboard Sleeve

Virgin – VSCDE 1767, Virgin – 7243 8 96486 21

Europe

2000

1 Survive (Marius de Vries Mix)

2 Survive (Album Version)

CDr, Single, Promo

Virgin – none

UK

2000

1 Survive (Marius de Vries Mix)

2 Survive (Album Version)

CDr

Virgin – VSP/VSCDT/VSCDX 1767

UK & US

2000

1 Survive (Marius de Vries Mix)

2 Survive (Album Version)

3 The Pretty Things Are Going To Hell (Stigmata Film Version)

4 Survive (Live)

5 Thursday's Child (Live)

6 Seven (Live)

CDr, Single, Promo

Virgin – none, Virgin Records Ltd. – none

UK

2000

1 Survive (Marcus de Vries Edit)

2 Survive (Album Edit)

Legacy

A moody electronic single from Bowie's late-'90s introspection phase. The picture disc is the rarest — grab it if you spot one.

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Sources

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