David Bowie Album Covers Diamond Dogs. Thanks to BowieNetter DEmerson for the original pointer The controversial sleeve is very rarely seen at auction most likely because the few copies out there are already in the heavily guarded collections of those in a position to afford one. David Bowie Photographed by Terry ONeill for Diamond Dogs Album Cover 1974.
David Bowie Diamond Dogs Genitals Cover. Over the years there have been many record albums or CDs released with what was deemed to be controversial or offensive cover artwork. Pin Ups also referred to as Pinups and Pin-Ups is the seventh studio album by English musician David Bowie released in October 1973 by RCA RecordsIt is a covers album featuring songs by bands such as the Pretty Things the Who the Yardbirds and Pink FloydLike his two previous albums it was produced by Bowie and Ken Scott and features contributions from two members of Bowies backing.
Famously Diamond Dogs also created a frisson of controversy thanks to artist Guy Peellearts cover painting depicting Bowie as a striking half-man half-dog figure.
David Bowie is no stranger to controversy. His bleakest album until recent swansong Blackstar Diamond Dogs is a bummer a bad trip No Funa sustained work of decadence and dread. However Peellearts creature is anatomically correct. Known as Bowies butcher cover the album cover shows Bowie as a striking half-man half-dog hybrid in full across the gatefold.
