- rock, baroque pop, psychedelic pop, music hall
- 12 tracks
- Deram
David Bowie is the debut studio album by the English musician David Bowie, originally released in the United Kingdom on 1 June 1967 through Decca subsidiary Deram Records. Produced by Mike Vernon and recorded from November 1966 to March 1967 in London, the album followed a string of singles Bowie released for Pye Records that failed to chart.
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Character-led, spare, cool and intimate.
- character-ledplot-driven
- sparerichly built
- cooloverwhelming
- intimateepic
- warmbleak
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- AllMusic4/5 ★
- Blender1/5 ★
- Encyclopedia of Popular Music2/5 ★
- Mojo3/5 ★
- Rolling Stone2/5 ★
- The Rolling Stone Album Guide2/5 ★
- Uncut7/10
- Classic Rock7/10 ★
- The Guardian3/5 ★
- Record Collector3/5 ★
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Tracks
- A1Uncle Arthur
- A2Sell Me a Coat
- A3Rubber Band
- A4Love You Till Tuesday
- A5There Is a Happy Land
- A6When I Live My Dream
- B1Little Bombardier
- B2Silly Boy Blue
- B3Come and Buy My Toys
- B4Join the Gang
- B5She’s Got Medals
- B6Please Mr. Gravedigger
About the album
- Artist
- David Bowie
- Label
- Deram
- Released
- 1967
- Type
- Album
- Format
- 12" Vinyl
- Country
- US
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