Published 2025-07-15 06:00
David Bowie's "I Can’t Give Everything Away (2002 -2016)" is the 6th in a series of box sets spanning Bowie’s career from 1969. The CD or LP box set is named after the closing track on "Blackstar", Bowie’s final studio album. The box sets include newly remastered versions, with input from David’s co-producer Tony Visconti.
Exclusive to each of the box sets are "Montreux Jazz Festival" and "Re:Call 6". The former was recorded on July 18th, 2002, at the prestigious Montreux Jazz Festival and among the 31 tracks features a full performance bar one song of one of Bowie’s most revered albums, "Low". "Re:Call 6" features 41 non album, alternative versions, b-sides and soundtrack songs, including tracks never previously available on CD or LP.
An accompanying 128 page book features previously unseen notes, drawings and handwritten lyrics from Bowie and photos by Sukita, who took the set’s cover shot, Jimmy King, Frank W Ockenfels 3, Markus Klinko, Mark Blammo Adams and more, as well as memorabilia, technical notes about the albums from co-producer Tony Visconti and design notes from Jonathan Barnbrook.
The box sets includes faithfully reproduced versions of the original albums where applicable, and the CD's will be gold coloured rather than the usual silver. "Heathen" (remastered) (1 CD/1 LP), "Montreux Jazz Festival" (2 CD's/4 LP's) (previously unreleased)*, "Reality" (remastered) (1 CD/1 LP), "A Reality Tour" (remastered and re-sequenced) (2 CD's/3 LP's), "The Next Day" (remastered) (1 CD/2 LP's), "The Next Day Extra" (remastered) (1 CD/1 LP), "Blackstar" (1 CD/1 LP), "No Plan" (1 CD/1 LP), "Re:Call 6" (non album singles, edits, single versions, b-sides and soundtrack music) (remastered) (3 CD's/4 LP's).
Both box sets to be released September 12th, 2025.