Hunky Dory - The Best Album Bowie Has Ever Done

A dramatic full-page RCA Records advertisement promoting David Bowie’s single “Changes” from the album *Hunky Dory*. David Bowie’s “Changes” — his latest single from the album *Hunky Dory*. Melody Maker Date: January 15, 1972 Length: 2 min read 📰 Key Highlights • Promotes the single “Changes” (catalogue RCA 2160) • Taken from the album *Hunky Dory* • Striking high-contrast close-up portrait of David Bowie • Bold, minimalist layout with “A GEM PRODUCTION” and Gem log

A striking full-page RCA Records advertisement for David Bowie’s album *Hunky Dory*, featuring a dramatic close-up portrait and glowing quotes from the international press. Hunky Dory — David Bowie’s latest masterpiece on RCA Records. Melody Maker Date: January 8, 1972 Length: 3 min read 📰 Key Highlights • Large, atmospheric black-and-white portrait of David Bowie • Strong promotional quotes from Rock Magazine, Rolling Stone, and The New York Times • Highlights Bowie

In the cold January of 1972, David Bowie was on the cusp of major stardom. Fresh from the critically acclaimed album *Hunky Dory*, he released “Changes” as his first single for RCA Victor. The track showcased Bowie’s evolving songwriting with its introspective lyrics about time, identity and reinvention, delivered over a memorable piano riff and dramatic arrangement. Released on January 7, 1972, the single appeared on RCA Victor under catalogue number RCA 2160 (also listed as