"You remember Trevor and Woody, don't you.. "And the rumour spread that I was ageing fast" David Bowie "Width Of A Circle." NO, NOT that fast, sweetheart. Why, a Philadelphia cop wouldn't even believe that you were over twenty-one. Let's begin, appropriately enough, in the middle. Bowie and his entourage (played by Mike Garson, Ava Cherry, Jeffrey Mac-Cormack A.K.A. War-ren Peace, two body-guards and assorted guides) were sitting in this Philly club called the Artemis, previe

Label: RCA Victor Country: UK Catalogue: RCA 2466 On September 13, 1974, RCA Victor released a 7-inch vinyl single in the UK featuring David Bowie's "Knock on Wood" backed with "Panic in Detroit" , under catalog number RCA 2466. Featuring live recordings from his Diamond Dogs tour in the United States. Tracks: A-Side: "Knock On Wood" (3:08) B-Side: "Panic In Detroit" (5:51) Production: A MainMan Production, with tracks co-produced by Bowie and Ken Scott (for "P

A secondary excerpt highlighting Bowie’s desire to merge American nostalgia with his own evolving identity — a portrait shaped by missed opportunities, borrowed aesthetics, and the restless creativity of an artist in transition.

David Bowie’s "Diamond Dogs"  backed with "Holy Holy" , was released as a 7-inch vinyl single in the UK by RCA Records (catalog number APBO 0293) on June 14, 1974. It served as the second single and title track taken from Bowie’s eighth studio album, Diamond Dogs, which had been released earlier on May 24, 1974. The B-side of the single featured the track “Holy Holy,” a re-recorded version of a song Bowie originally released in 1971. Background and Context: Album Context: The

David Bowie’s Diamond Dogs  was released as an LP album in the UK by RCA Records (catalog number APLI 0576) on May 24, 1974, under the moniker Bowie. Bowie produced the album and recorded it in early 1974 in London and the Netherlands, following the disbanding of his backing band the Spiders from Mars and the departure of the producer Ken Scott. Bowie played lead guitar on the record in the absence of Mick Ronson. Diamond Dogs featured the return of Tony Visconti, who had not

David Bowie’s "Rock 'N' Roll Suicide"  backed with "Quicksand" , was released as a 7-inch vinyl single in the UK by RCA Victor (catalog number RCA 2424) on April 11, 1974. The song detailed Ziggy's final collapse like an old, washed-up rock star and, as such, was also the closing number of the Ziggy Stardust live show. In April 1974, RCA, eager for new content and having already hastily released "Rebel Rebel" from the Diamond Dogs sessions, randomly selected the song for sing

A young reader sees Bowie not as a musician first, but as a mythmaker — a figure whose imagery and language lead a generation searching for escape, identity, and something larger than life.

A surreal night at Biba’s — Bowie in emerald green, Angie glowing, Nik Cohn guiding cameras, and Peellaert’s pop hallucinations hanging like sacred relics. Rock Dreams came to life, one champagne‑soaked moment at a time.

A pirate‑radio legacy meets glam‑rock rebellion — Bowie’s “Rebel Rebel” becomes a Dutch pop‑culture landmark.

A volatile, humorous, and revealing portrait of Angie Bowie at the height of her cultural impact — a snapshot of the chaos orbiting the Bowie household in 1974.