In new book Classic Tracks, Richard Buskin looks at the stories behind the creation of songs by the likes of Bob Dylan, The Beatles, Jimi Hendrix, Nirvana and many more by speaking to those responsible for recording them. In an exclusive extract for Q, Tony Visconti and David Bowie himself discuss the creation of Heroes. Buy a copy of Classic Tracks now for the full story and more. It only reached No. 24 in the UK singles chart and failed to make America's Billboard Hot 100 at all. Yet, today Heroes is one of David Bowie's most popular numbers, named by Rolling Stone and Q magazines as being among the Greatest Songs of All Time. Which just goes to show that first impressions...
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