The album marked Bowie's return to RCA Records after a brief spell with EMI. It was his first album of new material in several years and explored themes of race, class, and identity.
- The album was produced by Nile Rodgers, who had previously worked with Bowie on his 1983 album Let's Dance.
- It reached number 1 in the UK Albums Chart, making it Bowie's first UK number 1 album since Tonight in 1984.
- The album's title track, "Black Tie White Noise," was released as a single and features a sample from the 1974 Bowie song "Jump They Say."
David Bowie is an English musician, singer, and actor from London, best known for his work in progressive rock, glam rock, art rock, and electronic music. Black Tie White Noise was released at a point in his career when he was exploring new genres and sounds after a period of commercial success in the 1980s.
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