David Bowie (May 22 1976) More British Dates
- David Bowie
- May 22, 1976
- 1 min read
Publication:
Record Mirror & Disc
Date: May 22 1976
Country: United Kingdom Section / Pages: News Item / Music Report Title: Bowie: More British Dates
Overview
This Record Mirror & Disc news item from May 22 1976 reports that David Bowie was considering additional British concert dates for the summer of 1976 following his European tour. The article notes that Bowie was completing his Paris shows before relocating to his new home in Switzerland, and that he was preparing to release a compilation album titled ChangesOneBowie. It also mentions his plans to record a new album in Europe and begin work on a forthcoming film project. The accompanying photograph captures Bowie mid‑performance, microphone in hand, his slicked‑back hair and sharp lighting reflecting the Thin White Duke persona of the Station to Station era
Feature Highlights
Tour: Station to Station European Tour (1976)
Location: Paris final dates before Swiss relocation
Album: ChangesOneBowie (Compilation LP)
Future Plans: New album recording in Europe and film development
Photographer: Uncredited (Record Mirror staff image)
Tone: Brief and informative - a snapshot of Bowie's mid-tour moment
Design Notes
The layout’s bold headline and close‑cropped monochrome portrait typify Record Mirror’s mid‑’70s design style — concise, dramatic, and fan‑focused. It situates Bowie at a pivotal juncture between his Station to Station persona and the forthcoming Low period, capturing his restless creative energy.
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