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Happy 65th Birthday David Bowie

Written by admin on January 8, 2012 – 10:51 am -

To mark David Bowie’s 65th birthday today, we’ve selected our top five Bowie songs. The choices span the years 1969 to 1977, when Bowie was at his creative and commercial peak.

Enjoy…

1. David Bowie – “Life On Mars?”

Recorded – April, 1971 at Trident Studios, London
First released – December, 1971 on the album “Hunky Dory”

Tags: David Bowie, David Bowie 65th Birthday, David Bowie Changes, David Bowie Heroes, David Bowie Life On Mars, David Bowie Space Oddity, David Bowie The Man Who Changed the World
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Lost David Bowie footage recovered

Written by admin on December 15, 2011 – 8:10 am -

A retired cameraman has come forward with footage of David Bowie that was thought to be lost forever.

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Last chance to win David Bowie box set

Written by admin on December 14, 2011 – 11:31 am -

The prize draw for a superb David Bowie box set takes place tomorrow (Dec 15), so get your entries in now.

Up for grabs is an amazing selection of music, film, and memorabilia, including all of David Bowie’s albums, box sets, rarities, DVDs and some of his best films, including the Man Who Fell to Earth.

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