The Man Who Sold the World

David Bowie

The Man Who Sold the World

RELEASED: November 04, 1970
TYPE: FULL LENGTH
Track Listing
1. The Width of a Circle Meaning 8:08 2. All the Madmen Meaning 5:40 3. Black Country Rock 3:36 4. After All Meaning 3:55 5. Running Gun Blues Meaning 3:15 6. Saviour Machine Meaning 4:28 7. She Shook Me Cold 4:16 8. The Man Who Sold the World Meaning 3:59 9. The Supermen Meaning 3:42
Historical Archive
The Man Who Sold the World is the third studio album by English musician David Bowie, released in 1970. The album is noted for its unique blend of glam rock, proto-heavy metal, and avant-garde elements. It features iconic tracks such as 'The Man Who Sold the World' and 'All the Madmen'. The album's sound and lyrical themes reflect Bowie's growing interest in mental health, identity, and alienation, and it has since become a seminal work in his discography, influencing countless artists across various genres.