Deconstructing “Big Brother” by David Bowie (Isolated Tracks)

Diamond Dogs 1974 (Also includes “Chant Of The Ever Circling Skeletal Family”) Personnel: 0:00 Bass - Herbie Flowers 4:46 Drums - Tony Newman* 9:55 Acoustic and Rhythm Electric Guitar - David Bowie, Lead Electric Guitar - Alan Parker 14:29 Horn and Vocal Samples on Mellotron, Tenor and Baritone Saxophone - David Bowie** 18:00 Lead and Harmony Vocals, Vocal Sample on Mellotron - David Bowie Backing Vocals - Geoff MacCormack*** 23:24 Lead Vocals Only - David Bowie *Handclaps - David Bowie **Mike Garson has also been seen as credited to playing the Mellotron ***Some sources list MacCormack as contributing backing vocals, while others credit only Bowie.