"Can't Help Thinking About Me" is a song written by David Bowie

David Bowie

David Bowie is an English musician, actor, record producer and arranger. A major figure for over four decades in the world of popular music, Bowie is widely regarded as an innovator, particularly for his work in the 1970s...

 in 1965 and released as a single under the name David Bowie & the Lower Third. This was the first single released after he changed his name from David Jones to David Bowie. The single was the first David Bowie record to be released in the US.

Track listing

Written by David Bowie.

1. "Can't Help Thinking About Me" - 2:47
2. "And I Say to Myself" – 2:29

Production credits

• Producer
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  • Tony Hatch
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• Musician
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  • David Bowie: Vocals
  • Dennis Taylor: Guitar
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  • Graham Rivens: Bass
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  • Phil Lancaster: Drum
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Live versions

• Bowie surprisingly performed the song at VH1 Storytellers
  VH1 Storytellers (David Bowie album)
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   in 1999, for the first time in more than 30 years.

Other releases

• It was re-released by Pye in the UK as part of a 4 track E.P in September 1972. The reissue was an effort by Pye to cash in on the newfound popularity of Bowie. It didn't make the charts, but it was a boon for collectors.It came in a picture sleeve with the legend "For the collector, early David Bowie"

• Pye also released the single with a picture sleeve in Spain in September 1972, but this version had "I Dig Everything
  I Dig Everything
  "I Dig Everything" is a single by David Bowie.Released in 1966, the track was originally demoed with Bowie's touring band, The Buzz, but Tony Hatch was unhappy with their efforts, and replaced them with session players. The song was performed in 1966-67 as a rewritten version by 1-2-3 , which David...
  
  " as the B-side.

• It also appeared on the following compilations:
  • Don't Be Fooled by the Name (Japan)
  • The Collection (1985)
  • 1966 (1988)
  • Introspective (1990)
  • Early On (1964-1966)
    Early On (1964-1966)
    -Track listing:All songs written by David Bowie except as noted.#"Liza Jane" – 2:18#"Louie, Louie Go Home" – 2:12#"I Pity the Fool" – 2:09#"Take My Tip" – 2:15#"That's Where My Heart Is" – 2:28...
    
    (1991)
  • I Dig Everything EP (1999)

Cover versions

• The Great Imposters - Dollars in Drag: A Tribute to David Bowie
• Davy Jones' Mannish Ideals - Only Bowie (1995)
• Purple Hearts
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   - Beat That!
• Love Messengers - We Said! We Said!