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David Bowie: (Spaceboy)
The alien who swapped faces like clothes-elf one year, duke the next. Ziggy, Aladdin, Hallo Spaceboy, Thin White, every persona a glitter bomb. Wrote All the Young Dudes, gave Lou Reed Transformer, dressed Roxy in synths, then vanished. Voice like glass and velvet. Posts multiplying faster than his personas.


David Bowie: Memory Of a Free Festival - A Single You Won’t Forget
Melody Maker One Page Advert (Aug 1, 1970)

David Bowie
Jul 31, 19701 min read


David Bowie: "Concert - The Fickle - Pickle Club" Advert (1970)
David Bowie’s "Concert - The Fickle - Pickle Club", a one-page advert in Melody Maker, July 17, 1970. Advertisement for a performance...

David Bowie
Jul 16, 19702 min read


David Bowie: Implosion Advert (1970)
David Bowie’s Implosion , a one-page advert in Scrapbook , July 4, 1970.

David Bowie
Jul 3, 19701 min read


David Bowie: Memory of a Free Festival Part 1 & 2 - God Knows What David Is Up To
Melody Maker One Page Review (Jun 27, 1970)

David Bowie
Jun 26, 19701 min read


David Bowie: "Memory Of A Free Festival" Single (1970)
David Bowie’s "Memory Of A Free Festival Part 1" backed with "Memory Of A Free Festival Part 2" , was released as a 7-inch vinyl single...

David Bowie
Jun 11, 19701 min read


David Bowie: Curious Cover
Curious Magazine One Page Cover (May 1970)

David Bowie
Apr 30, 19701 min read


David Bowie: "Hype and The Future" Article (1970)
David Bowie’s "Hype and The Future" , a one-page article in Melody Maker , March 28, 1970. HYPE HAS been kindly defined by a friend as...

David Bowie
Mar 27, 19704 min read


David Bowie: "London's Royal Albert Hall" Advert (1970).
David Bowie’s "London's Royal Albert Hall", a one-page concerts announcement in Scrapbook, March 12, 1970 David Bowie delivered a...

David Bowie
Mar 11, 19701 min read


David Bowie: "The World of David Bowie" Album (1970)
David Bowie's The World of David Bowie was released on March 6, 1970, in the UK by Decca Records as part of their The World of... series,...

David Bowie
Mar 6, 19701 min read


David Bowie: "The Prettiest Star" Single (1970)
David Bowie’s "The Prettiest Star" backed with "Conversation Piece" , was released as a 7-inch vinyl single in the UK by Mercury Records...

David Bowie
Mar 6, 19701 min read


David Bowie: "More Hype - Basildon Arts Center" Advert (1970)
David Bowie’s "More Hype - Basildon Arts Center," a one-page advert in Scrapbook, February 28, 1970.

David Bowie
Feb 27, 19701 min read


Bowie's Tomorrow People Inspiration: 1970
Bowie's Mr Fish Dress & Holy Holy Acoustic On January 18, 1970, David Bowie performed his latest single “Holy Holy” on acoustic guitar at Granada Studios in Manchester during the youth TV programme SIX-OH-ONE NEWSDAY. Wearing a striking dress designed by Mr Fish, Bowie’s appearance was a bold early statement of his theatrical style. During the event, he met producer Roger Damon Price, who discussed his developing concept for a television series called The Tomorrow People — a

David Bowie
Jan 18, 19701 min read


David Bowie: "Outaspace, Outasight" Article (1969)
David Bowie’s "Outaspace, Outasight" , a two-page article in Fabulous 208 Magazine , November 29, 1969.

David Bowie
Nov 28, 19691 min read


David Bowie: David Bowie (Space Oddity) Album (1969)
Vasarely's Depth of a Circle David Bowie’s David Bowie (Space Oddity 1972) LP, released in the UK on November 14, 1969, on Philips Records (catalogue: SBL 7912 / SBL.7912 / 852 146 BY), was his second studio album. Produced by Tony Visconti (except “Space Oddity” by Gus Dudgeon) at Trident Studios, this 9-track folk-psych journey—featuring Rick Wakeman’s Mellotron, Paul Buckmaster’s cello, and hidden “Don't Sit Down”—followed David Bowie (1967). With Vernon Dewhurst’s Vasarel

David Bowie
Nov 13, 19692 min read


David Bowie: "A Mixture of Dali, 2001 & The Bee Gees" Article (1969)
David Bowie’s "A Mixture of Dali, 2001 & The Bee Gees" , a one-page article in Melody Maker , October 11, 1969

David Bowie
Oct 10, 19691 min read


David Bowie: "Space Oddity" Single (1969)
David Bowie’s "Space Oddity" backed with "Wild Eyed Boy From Freecloud" , was released as a 7-inch vinyl single in the UK by Philips...

David Bowie
Jul 10, 19694 min read


David Bowie: "The Laughing Gnome" Single (1967)
David Bowie’s "The Laughing Gnome" backed with "The Gospel According to Tony Day" , was released as a 7-inch vinyl single in the UK by...

David Bowie
Apr 13, 19683 min read


David Bowie: "Love You Till Tuesday" Single (1967)
David Bowie’s "Love You Till Tuesday" backed with "Did You Ever Have a Dream" , was released as a 7-inch vinyl single in the UK by Deram...

David Bowie
Jul 13, 19673 min read


David Bowie: "David Bowie" Album (1967)
David Bowie’s David Bowie was released as an LP album in the UK by Deram Records (catalog number SML 1007) on June 1, 1967, marking his...

David Bowie
May 31, 19672 min read


Rubber Band Single: 1966
A Deram Debut Mod-Pop Gem Released as a 7-inch vinyl single in the UK on December 2, 1966, on Deram Records (catalogue: DM 107), David Bowie’s “Rubber Band” — backed with “The London Boys” (misspelled “The London Boy's” on label) — was his debut solo single. Produced by Mike Vernon, this brass-laden mod-pop curiosity — with “Rubber Band” published by Cooper Music and “The London Boys” by Sparta Music — did not chart. Issued in standard brown/white labels, promo light blue/whi

David Bowie
Dec 2, 19662 min read
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