The Man Who Sold the World is the third studio album by the English musician David Bowie, originally released through Mercury Records in the United States on 4 November 1970 and in the United Kingdom
Original 1970 American release
Several tracks, including "The Supermen", reflect the ideals of Friedrich Nietzsche (pictured in 1869).
Cane Hill in 2009. The asylum appeared on the cover of the 1970 American release.
David Robert Jones, known as David Bowie, was an English singer, songwriter and actor. Regarded as among the most influential musicians of the 20th century, he was known for his frequent reinvention a
The Man Who Sold the World (album)
…The Man Who Sold the World is the third studio album by the English musician David Bowie, originally released through Mercury Records in the United States on 4 November 1970 and in the United Kingdom on 8 April 1971. Produced by Tony Visconti…
Plaque at Trident Studios in London marking where Bowie recorded six albums between 1969 and 1974
Bowie during the Ziggy Stardust Tour, 1972
Bowie, in his American TV debut, performs with Cher on the variety show Cher, 1975.