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Liza Jane Single: 1964
Backed with "Louie, Louie Go Home" as the B-side, Davie Jones with The King Bees released the single "Liza Jane," in the UK on June 5, 1964. This marked the first recording released by a 17-year-old David Bowie, then performing under his birth name, Davie Jones. The song is a reworking of the traditional "Li'l Liza Jane," arranged as a six-bar blues with input from the band and their manager, Leslie Conn, who took songwriting credit, likely for royalty purposes. The B-side wa

David Bowie
Jun 4, 1964
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