Aladdin Sane 50

Name: Aladdin Sane 50
Brand: Hachette Aotearoa New Zealand
SKU: 9781802795547
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The definitive celebration of Bowie's iconic album and music's most famous photograph – with unseen images

By Chris Duffy

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Aladdin Sane 50 by Chris Duffy is a tribute to the legendary David Bowie's iconic album, celebrating its 50th anniversary. The book offers a detailed exploration of the creation and impact of the album, featuring insights, interviews, and stunning photography. It captures the essence of Bowie's artistic journey and enduring influence on music and culture.
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This biography offers a captivating exploration of David Bowie's iconic album period, providing in-depth insights and behind-the-scenes stories for music enthusiasts and Bowie fans alike. You might enjoy this book if you're intrigued by the evolution of one of rock's most influential artists and wish to delve into the cultural impact and artistic intricacies of Bowie's work during this transformative era.

Aladdin Sane 50

Produced on the fiftieth anniversary of David Bowie's album, and containing hundreds of photos and personal essays, Aladdin Sane 50 is the ultimate celebration of a musical masterpiece - and the most famous photograph in pop history.

Produced on the fiftieth anniversary of David Bowie's magical album, and containing hundreds of photos and personal essays, Aladdin Sane 50 is the ultimate celebration of a musical masterpiece – and the most famous photograph in pop history.

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On the fiftieth anniversary of David Bowie's magical album, Aladdin Sane 50 is the ultimate celebration of a musical masterpiece and the most famous photograph in pop history.

This landmark book contains hundreds of photographs, including dozens of David from the Aladdin Sane session that have never been seen until now, fifty years since they were taken.

Aladdin Sane 50 also features essays by renowned experts and authors Paul Morley, Charles Shaar Murray, Nicholas Pegg, Kevin Cann, Jerome Soligny, and Geoffrey Marsh on Bowie's remarkable album and the story behind the famous cover.

In a breathtaking package designed by long-time Bowie collaborators Barnbrook creative studio, Aladdin Sane 50 pays tribute to a seminal album and an iconic image, one that will live forever more in rock 'n' roll history.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781802795547

Publisher: Headline Publishing Group

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 30 March 2023

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Welbeck

Illustration: 200 clr illus

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 26.0mm

Width: 238.0mm

Height: 278.0mm

Weight: 1610g

Pages: 256

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Arts & Culture Biography & Memoir Chris Duffy Musicians, Movie Stars & Creative Biographies Non-Fiction

About the Author

Chris Duffy is a photographer, CEO of the Duffy Archive and son of photographer Duffy, the man who captured the Aladdin Sane image. Chris has photographed music icons including David Bowie, Adam Ant, Steve Strange and Spandau Ballet. He continues to promote Duffy's work on a world stage, and is a well-regarded speaker and regular contributor to Bowie events and conventions.