David Bowie – ChangesTwoBowie (LP, Compilation, Indianapolis Pressing, 1981, RCA AFL1-4202)

Why This Record Matters
ChangesTwoBowie was released during one of the most commercially successful periods of David Bowie's career, compiling key tracks from his 1970s catalog alongside newer material such as "Ashes To Ashes" and "Fashion." The album serves as an accessible overview of Bowie's evolution from glam rock innovator to art-pop pioneer. Its mix of classic hits and fan favorites continues to make it a desirable compilation for both new listeners and longtime collectors.

Collector Note
1981 US Indianapolis pressing on RCA, catalog number AFL1-4202. Matrix/runout inscriptions AFL1-4202A 1 I A4A and AFL1-4202B 1 I A3B confirm an Indianapolis-manufactured pressing. Original RCA inner sleeve included. Early US Bowie compilations remain highly collectible, particularly clean copies from the original release year.

Availability
Single copy available—once it’s gone, it’s gone.

Condition & Details
Media: VG+ with very clean surfaces, strong gloss, and light signs of careful handling
Sleeve: VG+ with light shelf and edge wear, includes original inner sleeve

Technical Details
Format: Vinyl, LP, Compilation, Indianapolis Pressing
Label: RCA – AFL1-4202
Country: US
Released: 1981
Genre: Electronic, Rock, Pop
Style: New Wave, Art Rock, Pop Rock, Glam

Matrix / Runout
Side A: AFL1 4202A 1 I A4A
Side B: AFL1 4202B 1 I A3B

Tracklist
Side A
Aladdin Sane (1913-1938-197?) / On Broadway 5:03
Oh! You Pretty Things 3:10
Starman 4:10
1984 3:24
Ashes To Ashes 3:35

Side B
Sound And Vision 3:00
Fashion 3:23
Wild Is The Wind 5:58
John I'm Only Dancing (Again) (1975) 6:59
D.J. 3:20

Shipping & Handling
Ultrasonically cleaned using a Degritter Mark II prior to shipping.
Stored in protective inner and outer sleeves.
Shipped with vinyl protection and cardboard reinforcement.
Packed securely for safe delivery.

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