David Bowie

Born: Jan 8, 1947 in Brixton, London, England
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Genre: Rock, Dance-Rock
Styles: Hard Rock, Prog-Rock/Art Rock, Glam Rock, Pop/Rock, Proto-Punk, Experimental Rock, Album Rock, Blue-Eyed Soul
Biography: The cliché about David Bowie says he's a musical chameleon, adapting himself according to fashion and trends. While such a criticism is too glib, there's no denying that Bowie demonstrated remarkable skill for perceiving musical trends at his peak in the '70s. After spending several years in the late ...Read full biography
The Rise And Fall Of Ziggy Stardust And The Spiders From Mars
Released: 1972
Label: EMI Catalogue
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Borrowing heavily from Marc Bolan's glam rock and the future shock of A Clockwork Orange, David Bowie reached back to the heavy rock of The Man Who Sold the World for The Rise & Fall of Ziggy Stardust ...Read full review
Scary Monsters
Released: 1980
Label: EMI Catalogue
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David Bowie returned to relatively conventional rock & roll with Scary Monsters, an album that effectively acts as an encapsulation of all his '70s experiments. Reworking glam rock themes with avant-garde ...Read full review
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