David Bowie saw the Jackson Five perform at New York’s Madison Square Garden on 27 July 1974.
He saw the support band, the Ohio Players, from the wings of the stage. Bowie had recently become a fan, and had performed their song ‘Here Today, Gone Tomorrow’ during some of the Diamond Dogs Tour shows.
Last updated: 26 May 2023
Also on this day...
- 1983: Live: Madison Square Garden, New York
- 1973: Recording: Pin Ups
- 1969: Live: Malta International Song Festival
- 1964: Television: The Beat Room
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