David Bowie’s “Young Americans” Getting” Gold Vinyl Re-Issue

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The 45th anniversary of David Bowie’s classic album “Young Americans” is being celebrated with a new vinyl release. The limited-edition reissue will drop September 18th on “brick and mortar” gold-colored vinyl.

Released in 1975, “Young Americans” features such Bowie classics at the title track, and “Fame,” Bowie’s first number one single.

The album is one of many Bowie records getting archival vinyl re-releases in recent years. “Something in the Air (Live Paris 1999) drops Friday, while in May the live album “LiveandWell.com” was released commercially for the first time.

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YOUNG AMERICANS 45TH GOLD VINYL DUE “What’s your name?” In celebration of the 45th anniversary of David Bowie’s Fame becoming his first #1 single in the US, Parlophone will issue a limited edition ‘bricks & mortar’* only, gold vinyl version of the album from whence it came, Young Americans. The Young Americans gold edition will be released next month ‪on Friday 18th September‬, Fame peaked at #1 45 years earlier to the week, on 20th September, 1975. Fame was preceded by the Young Americans single in the US, a release which was also a Top 30 hit on the BILLBOARD HOT 100 in May of the same year. Young Americans is the latest in a series of 45th anniversary Bowie vinyl albums reissued in recent years. Previous releases in the series have included gold vinyl versions of Hunky Dory and The Rise And Fall Of Ziggy Stardust And The Spiders From Mars, a silver vinyl release of Aladdin Sane plus a red vinyl edition of Diamond Dogs. * For those unfamiliar with the term, ‘bricks & mortar’ refers to physical stores as opposed to online retailers. #YoungAmericansGold  #BowieFame  #BowieVinyl

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