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May 1, 2024 · "Space Oddity" Cover of the 1969 Dutch and Italian single Single by David Bowie from the album David Bowie (Space Oddity) B-side " Wild Eyed Boy from Freecloud " Released 11 July 1969 (1969-07-11) Recorded 20 June 1969 Studio Trident, London Genre Psychedelic folk folk rock space rock Length 5: 15 (album version) 4: 33 (UK single edit) 3: 26 (US single edit) Label Philips (1969 UK release ...
- 20 June 1969
- "Wild Eyed Boy from Freecloud"
- 11 July 1969
Apr 24, 2024 · David Bowie’s “Space Oddity” was released in 1969 and became one of his most iconic songs. The five and a half minute track tells the story of Major Tom, an astronaut who goes on a space mission but loses contact with ground control and is left alone in space.
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Apr 30, 2024 · David Bowie (born January 8, 1947, London, England—died January 10, 2016, New York, New York, U.S.) was a British singer, songwriter, and actor who was most prominent in the 1970s and best known for his shifting personae and musical genre hopping. To call Bowie a transitional figure in rock history is less a judgment than a job description.
6 days ago · Released: 28 April 1972. "Rock 'n' Roll Suicide". Released: 11 April 1974. The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders from Mars (often shortened to Ziggy Stardust [1]) is the fifth studio album by the English musician David Bowie, released on 16 June 1972 in the United Kingdom through RCA Records.
- 9 July, November 1971 – February 1972
- Ken Scott, David Bowie
- 16 June 1972
6 days ago · 1991 reissue cover. Station to Station is the tenth studio album by the English musician David Bowie, released on 23 January 1976 through RCA Records. Regarded as one of his most significant works, the album was the vehicle for Bowie's performance persona the Thin White Duke.
- September–November 1975
- David Bowie, Harry Maslin
- 23 January 1976
May 5, 2024 · The film “Absolute Beginners” was a musical that was released in 1986. It was directed by Julien Temple and starred Eddie O’Connell, Patsy Kensit, and David Bowie. The film is set in London during the late 1950s and follows a group of young people as they navigate the complexities of life and love. It was based on a novel of the same name ...
Apr 19, 2024 · Bowie’s Aladdin Sane cover brought the values of ad-land to a cultural product, and delivered everything its clients had hoped for. RCA had paid through the nose, but weren’t complaining. “Defries had a master plan to make David a world superstar,” says Chris Duffy. “But it’s funny: Bowie only ever had the flash on his face once ...
