Absolute Beginners is a single by David Bowie, released in 1986. Rooted in alternative rock · electronic · hard rock. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
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What does Absolute Beginners sound like?
Absolute Beginners is a alternative rock, electronic and hard rock single by David Bowie, released in 1986.
How many songs are on Absolute Beginners?
Absolute Beginners has 2 tracks, running approximately 13 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Absolute Beginners (full length version) 8:05
- 2 Absolute Beginners (dub mix) 5:34
Release Date
March 1, 1986
Artist Origin
United Kingdom
Runtime
13 min 40 sec
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