Liza Jane (David Bowie song)

"Liza Jane" is the first recording released as a single by David Bowie, and credited to Davie Jones with the King-Bees.

Both songs on the single were recorded in a seven-hour session at Decca Studios in Broadhurst Gardens, West Hampstead.

[2] Bowie came in touch with Leslie Conn, who ran Doris Day's music publishing company and was a talent scout for the Dick James Organisation.

and The Beat Room,[4][5] and receiving good radio coverage,[3] the single sold poorly and the band was subsequently dropped from the label.

[2][5] The song was an arrangement of the old standard "Li'l Liza Jane", but Conn was credited as the songwriter, and the usual story is that this was done to get more royalties from the single.