Year of the Bowie: Episode #4

07/14/16 • 36 min

Year of the Bowie (The Life of David Bowie)

In this episode of "Year of the Bowie" we look back at what would be the most important two years of David Bowie's life and career, 1971-1972. We'll also look at some of the stories and interactions that inspired legendary tracks on "Hunky Dory" and "The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders from Mars".

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Year of the Bowie: Episode #3

In this episode, we take a look at the inner struggles that arose in the Bowie camp when Angie Barnett came into David's life. We also take a look at the creative awakening that came out of David's collaborations with Tony Visconti and Mick Ronson.

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Year of the Bowie: Episode #5

In this episode of "Year of the Bowie", we take a look at artists Bowie helped at the height of his fame. We also look at the over-the-top stage show he created for the Diamond Dogs Tour and his spiral into cocaine addiction.