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David Bowie: Hunky Dory

17 December 1971 · 55 YEARS

Hunky Dory

David Bowie

The songwriter expresses his fascination with figures like Andy Warhol and Bob Dylan through these tracks. This period marks a transition toward a theatrical style that signaled the arrival of glam rock.

Recorded during the early seventies, the music features lush arrangements. The compositions feel both intimate and grand, displaying art rock sensibilities that helped shape the evolving musical direction of the decade.

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