Sold Date: January 11, 2016
Start Date: January 11, 2016
Final Price: $39.95 (USD)
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 David Bowie - Aladdin Sane.  Originally released in 1973.  This is the 1977 reissue.  RCA Records AFL1-4852.  Made in USA.  Vinyl is in EX+ condition.  Gatefold cover is in VG+ condition.  There is a notch cut on the upper right corner and ring wear/rub wear.  Includes original inner sleeve with lyrics.

Review:  wrote the blueprint for 's hard-rocking glam, and essentially follows the pattern, for both better and worse. A lighter affair than , is actually a stranger album than its predecessor, buoyed by bizarre lounge-jazz flourishes from pianist and a handful of winding, vaguely experimental songs. abandons his futuristic obsessions to concentrate on the detached cool of New York and London hipsters, as on the compressed rockers "Watch That Man," "Cracked Actor," and "The Jean Genie." follows the hard stuff with the jazzy, dissonant sprawls of "Lady Grinning Soul," "Aladdin Sane," and "Time," all of which manage to be both campy and avant-garde simultaneously, while the sweepingly cinematic "Drive-In Saturday" is a soaring fusion of sci-fi doo wop and melodramatic teenage glam. He lets his paranoia slip through in the clenched rhythms of "Panic in Detroit," as well as on his oddly clueless cover of "Let's Spend the Night Together." For all the pleasures on , there's no distinctive sound or theme to make the album cohesive; it's riding the wake of , which means there's a wealth of classic material here, but not enough focus to make the album itself a classic. - The All Music Guide.

Side One:  Watch That Man, Aladdin Sane, Drive-In Saturday, Panic In Detroit, Cracked Actor.

Side Two:  Time, Prettiest Star, Let's Spend The Night Together, The Jean Genie, Lady Grinning Soul.

We are happy to combine shipping and can ship up to five more LPs in the same box for no additional shipping cost in the USA.