Various Artists
The soundtrack album to the documentary Beside Bowie: The Mick Ronson Story is a retrospective of the guitarist's career and influence, including key Bowie tracks ("Moonage Daydream," "Cracked Actor, Time") as well as recordings by Elton John ("Madman Across the Water"), Ian Hunter ("Once Bitten, Twice Shy"), Michael Chapman ("Soulful Lady"), Def Leppard's Joe Elliott (the previously unreleased "This Is For You"), and Ronson himself plus a previously unissued tribute from fellow Bowie collaborator Mike Garson, and two 1992 live cuts ("Heroes" and "All the Young Dudes") from the 1992 Freddie Mercury tribute concert featuring Bowie, the remaining members of Queen, and others. A new liner notes essay is included in the release which will be available on CD, digital, and 180-gram black vinyl. Limited edition red vinyl will be available directly from the UDiscoverMusic.com store.