Janine is a song from David Bowie's 1969 album Space Oddity. It contains a mix of folk, balladry, and prog rock. Held to be "the first Bowie album proper", and his first deemed worthy by record companies of regular reissue, Space Oddity featured a notable list of collaborators, including session players Herbie Flowers, Tim Renwick, Terry Cox, and Rick Wakeman, as well as cellist Paul Buckmaster, multi-instrumentalist and producer Tony Visconti, and bassist John Lodge.
"Janine" is a song written by David Bowie in 1969 for the album Space Oddity. Bowie recorded a demo version of the song together with John Hutchinson in February 1969.
The song was also featured in the 1998 film Whatever.
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