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The Bowie Bible

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    In-depth guides to David Bowie's albums, from his 1967 debut to Blackstar and beyond…
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    Day-in day-out: David Bowie's history, from his birth in London to his end days in New York City.
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    David Bowie's songs, from A Better Future to Ziggy Stardust.

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  • Song of the day

    Golden Years

    Golden Years single coverThe lead single from David Bowie's 10th studio album Station To Station, 'Golden Years' was an evolution of the smooth funk and soul previously heard on Young Americans.

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  • He speaks of senseless things

    "I've always felt bemused at being called the chameleon of rock. Doesn't a chameleon exert tremendous energy to become indistinguishable from its environment?" — David Bowie, 2004

  • Watch that man

    David Bowie - Moonage Daydream (Live) [2023 Remaster]

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  • Ten key dates

    • 8 January 1947: David Bowie is born
    • 1 June 1967: his debut album is released
    • 20 March 1970: David marries Angela Barnett
    • 22 January 1972: 'I'm gay and always have been'
    • 6 June 1972: Ziggy Stardust album released
    • 3 July 1973: Bowie breaks up the band
    • 8 January 2013: Where Are We Now? single released
    • 24 April 1992: David marries Iman
    • 7 December 2015: Bowie's final public appearance, at the Lazarus musical premiere
    • 10 January 2016: David Bowie dies
  • Did you know?

    David Bowie's 1996 single Telling Lies was the first downloadable single released by a major artist.

  • Album of the month

    Scary Monsters (And Super Creeps) (1980)

    Scary Monsters (And Super Creeps) album coverDavid Bowie’s 14th studio album was the follow-up to his acclaimed Berlin trilogy of Low, “Heroes” and Lodger, and his last to be released by the RCA label.

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  • Everyone Says ‘Hi’

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    • Slave said: "I heard Suffragette City today for the 900th time and really studied its.." on Suffragette City
    • casius said: "I just listen, sounds phenomenal ! Bowie is a trully exciting genius ! I.." on Ouvrez Le Chien (Live Dallas 95)
    • Tj Gundling said: "I was at that Roseland show. For us fanatics, London Boys was manna from.." on The London Boys



  • I, I can remember…

    • Memorial to David Bowie in Brixton, London, 2016David Bowie dies
    • Blackstar 'Bowie' letteringAlbum release: ★ (Blackstar)
    • David Bowie's sketches for the Lazarus videoVideo release: Lazarus
    • Lazarus single artworkSingle release: Lazarus
    • David Bowie arrives at the Lazarus premiere, 7 December 2015David Bowie attends the Lazarus musical premiere
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