- alternative rock, art rock, pop rock
- 159 min
- 38 tracks
- Parlophone
Toy is a studio album by the English musician David Bowie, posthumously released in November 2021. It was recorded from July to October 2000 in New York City and featured re-recordings of songs Bowie recorded between 1964 and 1971, along with a couple of new tracks.
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Character-led, spare, cool and open-ended.
- character-ledplot-driven
- sparerichly built
- cooloverwhelming
- resolvedopen-ended
- classical in formformally daring
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- AllMusic3/5 ★
- Evening Standard4/5 ★
- The Guardian3/5 ★
- The Independent5/5 ★
- Pitchfork6.5/10
- Rolling Stone3.5/5 ★
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Tracks
- 1I Dig Everything5:04
- 2You’ve Got a Habit of Leaving4:49
- 3The London Boys3:47
- 4Karma Man3:47
- 5Conversation Piece3:53
- 6Shadow Man4:40
- 7Let Me Sleep Beside You3:14
- 8Hole in the Ground3:33
- 9Baby Loves That Way4:37
- 10Can’t Help Thinking About Me3:25
- 11Silly Boy Blue5:35
- 12Toy (Your Turn to Drive)4:16
- 1Liza Jane4:47
- 2You’ve Got a Habit of Leaving (alternative mix)4:49
- 3Baby Loves That Way (alternative mix)4:44
- 4Can’t Help Thinking About Me (alternative mix)3:26
- 5I Dig Everything (alternative mix)5:05
- 6The London Boys (alternative version)3:49
- 7Silly Boy Blue (Tibet version)5:12
- 8Let Me Sleep Beside You (alternative mix)3:15
- 9In the Heat of the Morning3:53
- 10Conversation Piece (alternative mix)3:52
- 11Hole in the Ground (alternative mix)3:55
- 12Shadow Man (alternative mix)4:50
- 13Toy (Your Turn to Drive) (alternative mix)4:52
- 1In the Heat of the Morning (Unplugged & Somewhat Slightly Electric mix)3:52
- 2I Dig Everything (Unplugged & Somewhat Slightly Electric mix)4:59
- 3You’ve Got a Habit of Leaving (Unplugged & Somewhat Slightly Electric mix)3:45
- 4The London Boys (Unplugged & Somewhat Slightly Electric mix)3:45
- 5Karma Man (Unplugged & Somewhat Slightly Electric mix)3:44
- 6Conversation Piece (Unplugged & Somewhat Slightly Electric mix)3:51
- 7Shadow Man (Unplugged & Somewhat Slightly Electric mix)4:19
- 8Let Me Sleep Beside You (Unplugged & Somewhat Slightly Electric mix)3:05
- 9Hole in the Ground (Unplugged & Somewhat Slightly Electric mix)3:18
- 10Baby Loves That Way (Unplugged & Somewhat Slightly Electric mix)4:34
- 11Can’t Help Thinking About Me (Unplugged & Somewhat Slightly Electric mix)3:30
- 12Silly Boy Blue (Unplugged & Somewhat Slightly Electric mix)5:29
- 13Toy (Your Turn to Drive) (Unplugged & Somewhat Slightly Electric mix)3:53
38 tracks, 159 minutes.
About the album
- Artist
- David Bowie
- Label
- Parlophone
- Released
- January 7, 2022
- Type
- Album
- Format
- CD
- Country
- XE
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