Artist page · 04/07/2026
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Over 50 vinyl releases blending glam rock, art pop, and experimental sounds; essential pressings tracked for collectors.
Emerging from Brixton, London, David Bowie developed a signature style noted for continual reinvention and eclectic influence. His early folk-tinged single 'Space Oddity' marked his breakthrough in 1969. The 1970s saw his ascendancy with glam rock characters like Ziggy Stardust, while the late '70s Berlin trilogy introduced experimental electronic textures. Bowie’s prolific catalog includes over 50 vinyl titles on labels like RCA and Parlophone, encompassing studio albums, live recordings, and compilations. Collector interest centers on original pressings like the 1973 'Aladdin Sane' and 1977 'Heroes'.
His broad impact on music and style is accompanied by extensive vinyl editions that invite exploration of varied sonic landscapes, from the theatricality of early glam to the avant…
Discography
Studio albums, EPs and notable live records, from newest to oldest. Drag the timeline to browse.
Parlophone · 2019
Parlophone · 2019![Live In Berlin [1978] L.P.](https://i.discogs.com/eFnxM74mqBY63jGp6LTD8OSTWxZ7mbxNqU2kHBjV7zg/rs:fit/g:sm/q:40/h:150/w:150/czM6Ly9kaXNjb2dz/LWRhdGFiYXNlLWlt/YWdlcy9SLTExNjQ0/MDA3LTE1MjAwNzcz/MjUtNDE0Mi5qcGVn.jpeg)
Parlophone · 2018
Parlophone · 2018
Parlophone · 2017
ISO Records · 2016
ISO Records · 2013
EMI · 2009
EMI · 2008
ISO Records · 2003
Columbia · 2002
Risky Folio · 2000
Virgin · 1999
Point Music · 1997
Arista · 1997
BMG · 1995
Arista · 1993
Savage Records · 1993
EMI America · 1987
EMI America · 1986
EMI America · 1984
RCA · 1983
EMI America · 1983
RCA · 1980
RCA Victor · 1979
RCA Red Seal · 1978
RCA Victor · 1978
RCA Victor · 1977
RCA · 1977
RCA · 1976
RCA · 1975
RCA Victor · 1974
RCA · 1974
RCA Victor · 1973
RCA · 1973
RCA Victor · 1972
RCA Victor · 1971
Mercury · 1970
Philips · 1969
Deram · 1967Playlist
The tracks that sum up David Bowie's career.
The essentials
Our pick, validated by the editorial team.
A seminal album featuring experimental soundscapes and iconic tracks reflecting Bowie's Berlin period. Its innovative production with Brian Eno emphasizes atmospheric textures across 10 tracks.
This work expands glam rock foundations with piano-driven compositions and visceral rock. Known for its sharp guitar and theatrical vocals across 10 tracks.
An influential return to solo artistry, blending pop, electronic, and art rock styles with a 15-track list reflecting Bowie's evolving soundscape in the early '90s.
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Collectors
The hidden side of the catalogue: rare pressings, sought-after matrices, Discogs values.
For each reference edition, these cards summarise the state of the global Discogs market. Market position places the average price of a copy between the observed min and max prices. Average price is the price seen for a mint-condition copy. Copies available counts listings currently for sale. Collectors who want it is the number of Discogs users who added it to their wantlist without owning it — a good signal of upcoming demand.
Face B
Studio secrets, touring anecdotes and B-sides worth the whole album.
"Not only is this the last show of the tour, but it's also the last we'll ever do."— Bowie at the June 1973 Hammersmith Odeon concert
'Heroes' was recorded in 1977 at Hansa Studio in Berlin, where Bowie worked alongside producer Tony Visconti and collaborator Brian Eno to craft atmospheric and experimental tracks defining the Berlin Trilogy.
The 'Serious Moonlight (Live '83)' album documents Bowie's first stadium tour performances, including a large-scale concert in Paris at Hippodrome d'Auteuil, attracting 200,000 attendees over two days.
David Bowie collaborated extensively with Brian Eno during the late 1970s to produce the Berlin Trilogy: 'Low' (1977), 'Heroes' (1977), and 'Lodger' (1979), blending avant-garde electronic sounds with rock.
In 1976, Bowie portrayed Thomas Jerome Newton, an alien stranded on Earth, in the film 'The Man Who Fell To Earth', reinforcing his image as an enigmatic chameleon in both music and film.
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FAQ
The most common questions about pressings, reissues and limited editions.
'Heroes' (1977), 'Aladdin Sane' (1973), and 'Black Tie White Noise' (1993) stand out as key vinyl albums, notable for their production, musical innovation, and collectible pressings.
Bowie's work spans glam rock, art pop, experimental rock, electronic music, and pop, reflecting his constant stylistic reinvention over five decades.
Original 'Heroes' LPs were released in 1977 by RCA Victor, notably in the US (catalog AFL1-2522) and Germany, with high demand on collector markets.
The Berlin Trilogy—'Low', 'Heroes', and 'Lodger'—represents a shift to electronic experimentation, favored in vinyl editions for their sound quality and artistic significance.
This live transcription album captures Bowie's breakthrough stadium tour performances from 1983, including tracks from 'Let's Dance' and earlier classics.
David Bowie was born on January 8, 1947, in London and died January 10, 2016, in New York City.
While many Bowie albums were released internationally, his 1983 Serious Moonlight Tour included concerts in Paris, attracting large audiences and fostering interest in live concert recordings.
Collectors should assess pressing origin, condition, release year, and rarity, with original pressings from the 1970s generally holding higher value.
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