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David Robert Jones (8 January 1947 – 10 January 2016), known professionally as David Bowie (/ ˈ b oʊ i / BOH-ee), [1] was an English singer, songwriter, musician and actor. . Regarded as one of the most influential musicians of the 20th century, Bowie was acclaimed by critics and musicians, particularly for his innovative work during the 1
After a ten-year hiatus, Bowie returned with The Next Day (2013), his first UK number one since Black Tie White Noise. His final album, Blackstar , was released on 8 January 2016, his 69th birthday and two days before his death on 10 January.
The art rock and jazz album was Bowie's intended swan song, featuring several lyrics that revolved around his impending death. [51] [52] [53] Three new songs from the Blackstar sessions were released on the EP No Plan in 2017. [54] Bowie's unreleased album Toy, recorded in 2000, was posthumously released in 2021. [55]
The world lost a music legend when David Bowie died on Jan. 10, 2016.. The British-born Bowie burst onto the music scene in 1969 with his song “Space Oddity” and spent the next 40 years as one ...
Young Americans was voted Bowie's ninth best album in a 2013 readers' poll for Rolling Stone. The magazine argued that its style shift helped introduce Bowie to a wider audience. [125] That same year, NME ranked the album at number 175 in its list of the 500 Greatest Albums of All Time. [126]
Black Tie White Noise marked the return of the producer Nile Rodgers (pictured in 1999), who previously co-produced Bowie's 1983 album Let's Dance.. With Bowie and Rodgers co-producing, recording for Black Tie White Noise took place between April and November 1992, [1] alternating between Mountain Studios in Montreux, Switzerland and the Hit Factory in New York City, with additional recording ...
Blackstar (stylised as ★) [1] is the twenty-sixth and final studio album by the English musician David Bowie.Released on 8 January 2016, Bowie's 69th birthday, the album was recorded in secret in New York City with his longtime co-producer Tony Visconti and a group of local jazz musicians: Donny McCaslin, Jason Lindner, Tim Lefebvre and Mark Guiliana.
The Deram Anthology 1966–1968 is a compilation album by David Bowie, released in 1997. It collects together most of the material Bowie recorded for Deram Records that has been previously released in some form, including the 1967 debut album in its entirety (tracks 5-18), in chronological order.