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Sep 2, 2020 · Carlos Alomar, Bowie’s guitarist and key collaborator, tells Classic Rock: “Scary Monsters was a new awakening. The intention was up-tempo, high-energy songs. It was to hit them right between the eyes."
Scary Monsters (and Super Creeps), also known simply as Scary Monsters, is the 14th studio album by the English musician David Bowie, released on 12 September 1980 through RCA Records.
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May 7, 2021 · Carlos Alomar, Robert Fripp: guitar. George Murray: bass guitar. Dennis Davis: drums, percussion. Tony Visconti: acoustic guitar. Chris Porter: vocals, handclaps. ‘Scary Monsters (And Super Creeps)’ is the title track of David Bowie’s 14th studio album, released in September 1980.
Scary Monsters (1980) marked the last time Alomar would play alongside George Murray and Dennis Davis on a Bowie album; a planned Scary Monsters tour was aborted and Alomar instead joined Iggy Pop's band for a series of shows in October–December 1981 (the show from San Francisco on 25 November has been released on VHS and DVD).
"Scary Monsters (and Super Creeps)" is a song by the English singer-songwriter David Bowie, released as the title track of his 1980 album Scary Monsters (and Super Creeps). It was also issued as the third single from that album in January 1981.
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Jan 11, 2017 · Scary Monsters (And Super Creeps) is David Bowie's 14th studio album. It was the follow-up to his acclaimed Berlin trilogy of Low, “Heroes” and Lodger, and his last to be released by the RCA label.
May 9, 2024 · The co-production of Bowie with Tony Visconti puts the cherry on the top of the cake in”Scary Monsters (And Super Creeps)”, in which it’s base sound of distorted and melodic guitars by Carlos Alomar and Robert Fripp, developed into Alternative Rock later during the 1980’s and 1990’s decade, interesting enough Bowie turned his back on it during m...
