In the bitter cold of January 1966, a young David Bowie (then still known as Davy Jones) made one of his earliest attempts at solo stardom. Backed by his band The Lower Third, he released “Can’t Help Thinking About Me” — a punchy, mod-influenced pop-rock track with a strong, urgent chorus. Released on January 14, 1966, the single appeared on Pye Records. This 7-inch release was Bowie’s first single under his own name and marked an important early step in his long recording ca