David Bowie

From London · London ♪ · active 1969-2013

BRIT · British Album 2017BRIT · British Male 2017BRIT · British Male 2014Album of the Year 1984BRIT · British Male 1984

Lineage: who shaped David Bowie and who David Bowie shaped.

Combined
93.46
US #1 / Top 10
2 / 5
UK #1 / Top 10
5 / 26
Album sales
87.5M
Grammy prestige
11.54

On Rolling Stone’s 500 Greatest Albums (5)

  1. #40The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders from Mars
  2. #52Station to Station
  3. #88Hunky Dory
  4. #206Low
  5. #443Scary Monsters (and Super Creeps)

Top-ten singles (30)

Where Are We Now?
ArtistDavid BowieChartUKWeeks1Year2013
6
Peak
Jump They Say
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9
Peak
Absolute Beginners
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2
Peak
Dancing in the Street
ArtistDavid Bowie & Mick JaggerChartUKWeeks6Year1985
1
Peak
Blue Jean
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6
Peak
Blue Jean
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8
Peak
Let's Dance
ArtistDavid BowieChartUSWeeks10Year1983
1
Peak
Let's Dance
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1
Peak
Modern Love
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2
Peak
China Girl
ArtistDavid BowieChartUKWeeks4Year1983
2
Peak
China Girl
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10
Peak
Peace on Earth/Little Drummer Boy
ArtistDavid Bowie & Bing CrosbyChartUKWeeks4Year1982
3
Peak