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Bowie early years box sets on the way

David Bowie pictured well before box sets were invented
David Bowie pictured well before box sets were invented

David Bowie Five Years 1969 -1973 - the first in a series of box sets spanning his career - is due for release on September 25.

The ten album, twelve CD box, ten album, thirteen-piece vinyl set and digital download feature all of the material officially released by Bowie during the nascent stage of his career from 1969 to 1973.

All of the formats, issued by Parlophone records, include tracks that have never before appeared on CD or digitally, as well as new remasters

Incidentally, on this day, June 23 1971, David Bowie performed for the first time at the Glastonbury Music Festival, which was then known as the Glastonbury Fair.

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