About This Album

Young Americans is the ninth studio album by David Bowie, originally released in 1975 — marking his shift into what he called "Plastic Soul," partly influenced by the Philly Sound and recorded at Sigma Sound Studios in Philadelphia. Features "Fame," co-written with John Lennon and guitarist Carlos Alomar. Band included Mike Garson (keys), the late Luther Vandross (backing vocals), and David Sanborn (sax). 8 tracks.

About This Pressing

50th Anniversary Picture Disc LP, pressed from the same half-speed master (cut by John Webber at AIR Studios) as the anniversary black vinyl, sourced from 192kHz restored Record Plant master tapes. Rhino, 2025.

Technical Specifications

Format: Picture Disc LP (50th Anniversary — Half-Speed Master — 8 tracks)  │  Label: Rhino (2025)  │  Original Release: 1975

Tracklist

Side One
1. Young Americans
2. Win
3. Fascination
4. Right

Side Two
1. Somebody Up There Likes Me
2. Across the Universe
3. Can You Hear Me
4. Fame

🌍 Ships worldwide from Toronto, Canada · Tracked shipping · Reinforced collector-grade packaging · See full shipping details →