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Remembering David Bowie Today on What Would Have Been His 79th Birthday (1/8/47)

January 8, 2026 Albumism Staff
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Please join the Albumism team in celebrating David Bowie’s musical legacy and revisit audio & video highlights from his career below!

Born: January 8, 1947
Died: January 10, 2016
Biography | Discography (Studio Albums):

David Bowie (1967)
David Bowie (re-released as Space Oddity in 1972) (1969)
The Man Who Sold the World (1970)
Hunky Dory (1971) | Read More
The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders from Mars (1972) | Read More
Aladdin Sane (1973)
Pin Ups (1973)
Diamond Dogs (1974)
Young Americans (1975) | Read More
Station to Station (1976) | Read More
Low (1977) | Read More
"Heroes" (1977)
David Bowie Narrates Prokofiev's Peter and the Wolf (1978) (narrator, recorded with the Philadelphia Orchestra)
Lodger (1979)
Scary Monsters (and Super Creeps) (1980) | Read More
Let's Dance (1983) | Read More
Tonight (1984)
Never Let Me Down (1987)
Black Tie White Noise (1993) | Read More
Outside (1995)
Earthling (1997) | Read More
Hours (1999)
Heathen (2002)
Reality (2003)
The Next Day (2013)
Blackstar (2016) | Read More

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