Iconic Album - David Bowie - Toy

Iconic Albums: David Bowie - ToyBy Richard WardUnreleased for over two decades and shrouded in mystery, Toy stands as one of David Bowie's most emotionally resonant and artistically daring projects. In this compelling deep dive, music historian Richard Ward brings Toy to life-tracing its origins, unearthing its significance, and revealing how a "lost" album became a cornerstone of Bowie's 21st-century renaissance.Inside this book, you'll discover: The forgotten 1960s songs Bowie re-recorded-and whyHow Toy bridges the gap between Hours... and HeathenThe emotional and spiritual depth behind tracks like "Shadow Man" and "Conversation Piece"Why EMI shelved the album-and how the leak sparked a cult followingHow Toy fits into Bowie's lifelong themes of identity, memory, and transformationDrawing on meticulous research and powerful insight, Iconic Albums: David Bowie - Toy is more than a track-by-track analysis-it's a meditation on Bowie's relationship with time, creativity, and the self.Whether you're a lifelong fan or a curious listener, this book is your essential companion to one of Bowie's most personal and quietly brilliant works.Join the journey. Revisit the past. Rediscover Toy.

• | Author: Richard Ward
• | Publisher: Independently Published
• | Publication Date: May 28, 2025
• | Number of Pages: 00112 pages
• | Binding: Paperback or Softback
• | ISBN-10: NA
• | ISBN-13: 9798285678823