Changes Advert: 1972

Bowie's Changes Single Promo

Published in the UK on January 15, 1972, Melody Maker’s one-page advert promoted David Bowie’s new single “Changes” — the lead track from his album Hunky Dory (RCA Victor SF 8244). The bold ad highlighted the song’s infectious energy and Bowie’s rising star power, signaling the arrival of his glam era. A key early 1972 promo moment.

Advert Overview

Publication Details

Magazine: Melody Maker (UK).

Date: January 15, 1972.

Format: Single advert.

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