David Bowie, in 2003, selected 25 records from his collection that he believed could profoundly influence a listener's reputation, showcasing diverse musical styles.
Among his selections, Bowie included everything from The Last Poets' spoken word to The Velvet Underground's rock, highlighting his eclectic taste and deep appreciation for various genres.
The list reflects not just Bowie's personal favorites, but also a broader spectrum of music, indicating how these lesser-known albums offer potential insights into the artist's pioneering spirit.
Open Culture crafted a Spotify playlist of Bowie's chosen records, making it easier for fans to explore these transformative gems, despite many being challenging to find.
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