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Where Are We Now?

‘Where Are We Now?’ was the lead single from David Bowie's penultimate studio album The Next Day. The song and video were released without prior announcement on Bowie's 66th birthday, 8 January 2013.

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He speaks of senseless things

"I thrive on mistakes. If I haven't made three good mistakes in a week, then I'm not worth anything. You only learn from mistakes." — David Bowie, 1977
Watch that man
Tin Machine - Interview with David Bowie, Reeves Gabrels, Tony Fox Sales and Hunt Sales (1989)
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Ten key dates
- 8 January 1947: David Bowie is born
- 1 January 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 favourite artists included Tintoretto, John Bellany, Erich Heckel, Picasso and Michael Ray Charles.

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