David Bowie - Scary Monsters (35th anniversary)

Today (September 12th) marks the thirty-fifth anniversary of Scary Monsters, the fourteenth studio album from David Bowie. It spent twenty-seven weeks total on the US Billboard Album chart, peaking at number 12.

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David Bowie - Scary Monsters (and Super Creeps)

Happy sixty-fifth birthday today (January 8th) to English musician, actor and producer David Bowie.

On September 12th of 1980, David Bowie released his fourteenth studio album Scary Monsters (and Super Creeps), his final album on the RCA label which he had been with since 1971. After trio of artistic releases, this album was developed with a more commercial approach which paid off quite well. The album went to number 1 in the UK, Australia and New Zealand, number 3 in Sweden, and number 4 in Switzerland. In the US, it reached number 12 on the Billboard Album chart.