Sunday 31 January 2016
Thursday 21 January 2016
In Memoriam: David Bowie
David Bowie (David Robert Jones), Londen 8-1-'47 – New York 10-1-'16
was a British singer, songwriter, record producer and actor. He is considered as one of the most influential rock musicians from the sixties to the present.
My first album was Scary Monsters in 1980. David Bowie became famous for his worldwide hits such as Space Oddity, Changes, Life on Mars, Ziggy Stardust, Let's Dance, Absolute Beginners and Heroes. Bowie also made a number of successful duets: Under Pressure (with Queen), Dancing in the Street (with Mick Jagger), Fame with John Lennon and Tonight (with Tina Turner). He was known for his various image, which were eccentric in the seventies. Bowie was in addition to his career as an artist, an actor in various films and producer for other artists.
★ Blackstar is Bowie's 25th studio album. This, as it turns after Bowie's death on January 10, is also his last album. The album was released on January 8, 2016, which was also his 69th birthday. The album contains seven new songs. Five months Bowie locked himself at home to work on the new album and then in November this year putting the finishing touches. ★ begins with the 10-minute title track ★, a surreal song that originally took more than 11 minutes. In the beautiful song Lazarus he directs his own transition. In addition, the ballad "Dollar Days" is also on. Finally, the album ends with the song "I Can not Give Away Everything" in which Ben Monder having played on guitar.
My first album was Scary Monsters in 1980. David Bowie became famous for his worldwide hits such as Space Oddity, Changes, Life on Mars, Ziggy Stardust, Let's Dance, Absolute Beginners and Heroes. Bowie also made a number of successful duets: Under Pressure (with Queen), Dancing in the Street (with Mick Jagger), Fame with John Lennon and Tonight (with Tina Turner). He was known for his various image, which were eccentric in the seventies. Bowie was in addition to his career as an artist, an actor in various films and producer for other artists.★ Blackstar is Bowie's 25th studio album. This, as it turns after Bowie's death on January 10, is also his last album. The album was released on January 8, 2016, which was also his 69th birthday. The album contains seven new songs. Five months Bowie locked himself at home to work on the new album and then in November this year putting the finishing touches. ★ begins with the 10-minute title track ★, a surreal song that originally took more than 11 minutes. In the beautiful song Lazarus he directs his own transition. In addition, the ballad "Dollar Days" is also on. Finally, the album ends with the song "I Can not Give Away Everything" in which Ben Monder having played on guitar.
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