Without You (David Bowie song)

"Without You"
"Without You"
Single by David Bowie
from the album Let's Dance
B-side	"Criminal World"
Released	November 1983
Recorded	December 1982
Studio	Power Station, New York City
Genre	Post-disco
Length	3:08
Label	EMI America – B 8190
Songwriter(s)	David Bowie
Producer(s)	David Bowie; Nile Rodgers;
David Bowie singles chronology

"Without You" is a song written and recorded by David Bowie in 1983 for his fifteenth studio album Let's Dance. It was released as a single by EMI America in the Netherlands, the US, Japan and Spain in November 1983.

The front cover features artwork by the pre-eminent artist Keith Haring, back cover photograph is by longtime Bowie collaborator Denis O'Regan.

Track listing

7": EMI America / B 8190 (US)

"Without You" (David Bowie) – 3:08
"Criminal World" (Duncan Browne, Peter Godwin, Sean Lyons) – 4:25

Personnel

David Bowie – vocals
Stevie Ray Vaughan – guitar
Nile Rodgers – guitar
Bernard Edwards – bass guitar
Tony Thompson – drums
Stan Harrison – saxophone
Steve Elson – saxophone
Frank Simms – backing vocals
George Simms – backing vocals

Production

David Bowie – producer
Nile Rodgers – producer

Chart performance

Chart (1984)	Peak position
US Billboard Hot 100^[2]	73

References

^ Davis, Petra (8 January 2013). "David Bowie: Fantastic Voyages From Beyond The Hits". The Quietus. Retrieved 22 May 2016.
^ "Billboard Top 100". Retrieved 1 November 2012.

[1] Davis, Petra (8 January 2013). "David Bowie: Fantastic Voyages From Beyond The Hits". The Quietus. Retrieved 22 May 2016.

[Billboard-2] "Billboard Top 100". Retrieved 1 November 2012.

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