That was certainly the case with the original release of his diamond dogs lp.
Diamond dogs original cover vinyl.
Review released at the tail end of bowie s glam phase diamond dogs features one of his biggest hits rebel rebel the rest of the album is not considered his best work but it does have some nasty guitar work despite the then recent exit of mick ronson.
This 1974 album was issued with the dog s genitals airbrushed out but some early covers were distributed by rca records salesmen for.
Diamond dogs is the eighth studio album by english singer songwriter david bowie released on 24 may 1974 by rca records it was produced by bowie himself and recorded in early 1974 at olympic and island studios in london and ludolph studios in the netherlands following the disbandment of his backing band the spiders from mars and the departure of producer ken scott the absence of mick ronson.
The spine shows some cracking not.
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An original copy of the extremely rare bowie diamond dogs album with the genitals cover this is by far the rarest and most sought after bowie collectible as well as one of the rarest records in the world.
Glam art rock rock roll.
Rca victor apl1 0576 rca victor apl1 0576 format.
Diamond dogs david bowie rca.
David bowie diamond dogs 1974 original lp vinyl record album ayl1 3889 ex.
Only a few of these worrisome issues of the album cover were released.
D iamond dogs bowie s 1974 concept album features a painting by guy peelleart in which the singer is featured as a kind of centaur except he s half man half dog instead of half man half horse.
David bowie diamond dogs lp new 180g red colored vinyl gatefold cover 8th album.
View credits reviews tracks and shop for the 1974 hollywood pressing gatefold vinyl release of diamond dogs on discogs.
David bowie diamond dogs rca usa genital lp original 1974 cover albumartistlabelmatrix.
His record label rca pulled the first version of the cover which depicted a cartoonish rendition of bowie with dog genitals on the opposite side of the gatefold.
Vinyl lp album gatefold country.
When the album was first released in 1974 the cover featured a painting of david bowie s top half with a dog s.
David bowie diamond dogs 1974 uk 3rd press 11 track lp.
There is some slide wear on the bottom and the left hand corners have dulled some.
Has been stored with great care.