Several songs that loom large in the legend of David Bowie appear on his 1971 album Hunky Dory. In fact, if you just looked at the track list you might assume it was a smash album, when it actually ...

David Bowie’s Hunky Dory will be reissued as a picture disc next month to mark its 50th anniversary, Parlophone Records announced. Issued on Dec. 17, 1971, Bowie's fourth studio project included ...

It’s a remarkable time that is documented in superfan-satisfying detail in the 4-CD collection “A Divine Symmetry,” the latest in the long and beautifully compiled series of reissues from the Bowie ...

David Bowie was on fire throughout the 1970s, with classic albums like Heroes and Hunky Dory... but which of his 11 from that ...

Ken Scott, who produced David Bowie’s 1971 album, Hunky Dory, admitted that he initially expected the record to flop. “Did I know that Bowie would be a superstar? Never,” he said. “I thought, ‘Finally ...

Hunky Dory, David Bowie’s classic album that yielded “Changes” and “Life on Mars?” will be the focus of an upcoming deluxe reissue that collects unreleased home demos, live recordings, radio sessions, ...

“‘Hunky Dory’ gave me a fabulous groundswell,” Bowie once said. “I guess it provided me, for the first time in my life, with an actual audience. I mean, people actually coming up to me and saying, ...

First came the Beatles, then the Stones — but by 1971 , the British invasion was already starting to fade and David Bowie was at a crossroads. His first three albums were commercial flops, and he was ...

It could certainly be argued that 1971 was the year that David Bowie became David Bowie: He recorded and released his first brilliant album, “Hunky Dory”; wrote, recorded and conceived most of the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The additional discs are filled out with Bowie’s entire John Peel session from June 1971 — only a handful of the recordings ...