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Albums similar to Young Americans

These are the albums most often named alongside David Bowie - Young Americans by people listing five favorite records. If you are looking for artists similar to David Bowie, this is where their listeners went. Nobody wrote these recommendations and no algorithm guessed at them: every album below is one that a real person put on the same list.

1. Mudhoney - Suck You Drive
2. Nation of Language - Strange Disciple
3. Oysterhead - The Grand Pecking Order
4. Paw - Jessie
5. Scott Walker - Sings Jacques Brel
6. Shpongle - Ineffable Mysteries From Shpongleland
7. Echo & the Bunnymen - Porcupine
8. Moving Mountains - Pneuma
9. The Teardrop Explodes - Kilimanjaro
10. Deborah Conway - String of Pearls
11. My Morning Jacket - It Still Moves
12. Aesop Rock - Labor Days
13. Julian Cope - St. Julian
14. Miles Davis - Amandla
15. Soundtrack - Phantom of the Opera
16. Coldplay - Viva la Vida or Death and All His Friends
17. Happy Mondays - Pills ’n’ Thrills and Bellyaches
18. T. Rex - Electric Warrior
19. Frankie Goes to Hollywood - Welcome to the Pleasuredome
20. Black Grape - It’s Great When You’re Straight… Yeah
21. Van Morrison - Poetic Champions Compose
22. Michael Jackson - Dangerous
23. Eurythmics - Greatest Hits
24. Queen - Classic Queen
25. Radiohead - Amnesiac
26. Dinosaur Jr. - Green Mind
27. New Order - Power, Corruption & Lies
28. The The - Mind Bomb
29. Oasis - Definitely Maybe
30. Tracy Chapman - Tracy Chapman

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