Diamond Dogs

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"Diamond Dogs" is a 1974 concept album by David Bowie that blends dystopian themes with glam rock and proto-punk sounds.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf concept album
studio album
artist David Bowie
chartPerformance UK Albums Chart number 1
US Billboard 200 top 10
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom
coverArtCreator Guy Peellaert
criticalReception generally positive
featuresInstrument guitar
saxophone
synthesizer
genre art rock
glam rock
proto-punk
rock
hasPart 1984
Big Brother
Candidate
Chant of the Ever Circling Skeletal Family
Diamond Dogs (song)
linked to: Diamond Dogs

Future Legend
Rebel Rebel
Rock ’n’ Roll With Me
Sweet Thing
Sweet Thing (Reprise)
linked to: Sweet Thing

We Are The Dead
hasTour Diamond Dogs Tour
linked to: Diamond Dogs
inspiredBy George Orwell
Nineteen Eighty-Four
linked to: 1984
label RCA Records
language English
mainVocalist David Bowie
nextWork Young Americans
notableTrack 1984
Big Brother
Rebel Rebel
partOf David Bowie discography
performer David Bowie
previousWork Pin Ups
primarySongwriter David Bowie
producer David Bowie
recorded 1973
1974
releaseDate 1974-05-24
sound transition between glam rock and soul-influenced style
theme dystopia
post-apocalyptic fiction
urban decay

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David Bowie notableWork Diamond Dogs
Herbie Flowers playedOnAlbum David Bowie – Diamond Dogs
linked to: Diamond Dogs
Diamond Dogs hasPart Diamond Dogs (song)
linked to: Diamond Dogs
Diamond Dogs hasTour Diamond Dogs Tour
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Rebel Rebel includedInAlbum Diamond Dogs
Rebel Rebel releasedAsSingleFrom Diamond Dogs
Earl Slick workedOn David Bowie album "Diamond Dogs"
linked to: Diamond Dogs