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