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"Fame" is a song by the English singer-songwriter David Bowie. It was released on his 1975 album Young Americans and was later issued as the album's second single by RCA Records in June 1975. Written by Bowie, Carlos Alomar and John Lennon, it was recorded at Electric Lady Studios in New York City in January 1975.
A collaboration between Bowie and John Lennon yielded a cover of Lennon's Beatles song "Across the Universe" and an original, "Fame", during a January 1975 session at Electric Lady Studios, produced by Harry Maslin. The album's cover artwork is a back-lit photograph of Bowie taken by Eric Stephen Jacobs.
"Young Americans" is a song by the English singer-songwriter David Bowie from his ninth studio album of the same name. It was mostly recorded in August 1974 at Sigma Sound Studios in Philadelphia and was debuted on the Soul tour the following month.
David Bowie, who befriended Lennon while Lennon co-wrote and performed on Bowie's US #1 hit "Fame" in 1975, performed a tribute to Lennon in the final show of his Serious Moonlight Tour at the Hong Kong Coliseum, on 8 December 1983—the third anniversary of Lennon's death.
Pang also accompanied Lennon to his recording sessions for the David Bowie collaboration “Fame” and with Phil Spector for the Rock ‘n’ Roll covers album, and Lennon penned the song ...
Pang also worked on albums by Nilsson, Starr, Elton John and David Bowie. [ 2 ] While visiting Mick Jagger at Andy Warhol 's compound in Montauk, New York , Lennon and Pang saw a Scottish-style cottage for sale close to the Montauk Point Lighthouse .
To celebrate what would have been David Bowie's 74th birthday, on Jan. 8. 2020 two previously unreleased covers — John Lennon’s "Mother" and Bob Dylan’s "Tryin’ to Get to Heaven" — will ...
Bowie's 1975 song "Fame" features contributions from former Beatle John Lennon. [70] On top of covering Lennon's songs over his career, [ 71 ] Bowie performed a one-off live cover of " Imagine " on the final date of the 1983 Serious Moonlight Tour to mark the third anniversary of Lennon's death .