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Alice Cooper (May 1975) Nightmare TV Special– Advert
A striking monochrome full‑page advertisement announcing Alice Cooper’s theatrical concept album Welcome to My Nightmare and its accompanying ABC television special.

Alice Cooper(solo)
May 1, 19752 min read


David Essex (June 1, 1975) “David Essex” – Advertisement – Creem Magazine (US)
A full-page promotional advertisement in Creem Magazine for David Essex, highlighting him as England’s number one performer with the tagline “When you hear him, you know. Unmistakably new music from England’s number 1 performer.” ISSUE Publication: Creem Magazine Date: June 1, 1975 Country: United States Section / Pages: Advertisement / Promo Page Title: DAVID ESSEX THE STORY This striking ad promotes David Essex’s music on Columbia Records and Tapes, featuring a dramatic clo

David Essex
May 1, 19751 min read


Sweet (May 1975) Brian Connolly – Feature
This four‑page Tiffany feature offers a rare glimpse into Brian Connolly’s private life, photographed at home and on the water. The article, written in Swedish, follows Brian as he enjoys his favourite pastime — boating and sailing — and reflects on his life away from the stage.

Sweet
May 1, 19752 min read


David Bowie (March 29, 1975) “BOWIE TO SUE OVER CONTRACT” – Disc (UK)
Disc reporting that David Bowie was preparing to sue over a disputed contract during the height of his Young Americans success. PUBLICATION Publication: Disc Date: March 29, 1975 Country: United Kingdom Section / Pages: Page News Title: BOWIE TO SUE OVER CONTRACT THE STORY The article details Bowie’s legal battle regarding a contract (likely involving management or recording agreements). It also includes mentions of his upcoming European tour, band news, and other music indus

David Bowie
Mar 29, 19752 min read


David Bowie (March 29, 1975) “Young Americans” – Full-Page Album Advertisement – Melody Maker (UK)
David Bowie (March 29, 1975) “Young Americans” – Full-Page Album Advertisement – Melody Maker (UK) PUBLICATION Publication: Melody Maker Date: March 29, 1975 Country: United Kingdom Section / Pages: Advertisement / Promo Page Title: DAVID BOWIE’S NEW ALBUM — YOUNG AMERICANS IS OUT NOW THE STORY The ad features a moody, atmospheric black & white portrait of Bowie (same image used in the single campaign) with the simple, effective text announcing the album’s immediate availabil

David Bowie
Mar 29, 19751 min read


David Bowie (March 15, 1975) “Bowie: ain’t no soul ...” / “soul take-off” – Melody Maker (UK)
A major feature and live/stage review in Melody Maker discussing David Bowie’s bold move into soul music, featuring a striking onstage photograph of him in full “soul take-off” mode. PUBLICATION Publication: Melody Maker Date: March 15, 1975 Country: United Kingdom Section / Pages: Feature / Review Title: Bowie: ain’t no soul ... THE STORY The piece examines Bowie’s transition into soul/funk with Young Americans, questioning and analysing his authenticity and artistic intenti

David Bowie
Mar 15, 19752 min read


David Bowie (March 15, 1975) “Bowie: His final flirtation?” / “BOWIE: never so turning back…” – New Musical Express (UK)
Major cover story and in-depth feature in New Musical Express examining David Bowie’s current artistic direction, public persona, and rumours of “final flirtations” during the Young Americans era. PUBLICATION Publication: New Musical Express (NME) Date: March 15, 1975 Country: United Kingdom Section / Pages: Cover Story + Platter Pages (Feature) Title: Bowie: His final flirtation? / BOWIE: never so turning back… THE STORY The cover shows Bowie in a stylish tuxedo alongside an

David Bowie
Mar 15, 19752 min read


David Bowie (March 1, 1975) “Young Americans” – New Single Advertisement – New Musical Express (UK)
Full-page promotional advertisement in New Musical Express for David Bowie’s new single “Young Americans”, featuring a striking atmospheric portrait of Bowie. PUBLICATION Publication: New Musical Express (NME) Date: March 1, 1975 Country: United Kingdom Section / Pages: Advertisement / Promo Page Title: YOUNG AMERICANS — A New Single From DAVID BOWIE THE STORY This powerful ad promotes the title track of Bowie’s upcoming Young Americans album (his first major foray into “plas

David Bowie
Mar 1, 19751 min read
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