David Bowie: The biography of a legendary English rock 'n' roll singer, songwriter, musician, and actor

Delve into the extraordinary life and unparalleled legacy of David Bowie, the iconic English singer, songwriter, and...
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David Bowie: The biography of a legendary English rock 'n' roll singer, songwriter, musician, and actor

€18,08

David Bowie: The biography of a legendary English rock 'n' roll singer, songwriter, musician, and actor

€18,08
Author: United Library
Format: Paperback
Language: English

Delve into the extraordinary life and unparalleled legacy of David Bowie, the iconic English singer, songwriter, and actor, in this compelling biography. Born David Robert Jones on January 8, 1947, Bowie transcended the boundaries of music and art, leaving an indelible mark on the 20th century as one of its most influential musicians.

From his early struggles with local bands and a solo album to the groundbreaking success of "Space Oddity" (1969), Bowie's career was a continuous journey of reinvention. The glam rock era saw the emergence of his flamboyant alter ego Ziggy Stardust, captivating audiences with hits like "Starman" and "The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders from Mars." His evolution continued with the "plastic soul" sound of "Fame" and "Young Americans," and later the electronic-inflected albums of the Berlin Trilogy.

Bowie's impact expanded beyond music; he became a cinematic force with roles in films like "The Man Who Fell to Earth" (1976) and "Labyrinth" (1986). Achieving commercial zenith with "Let's Dance" (1983), he navigated the 1980s and 1990s with diverse experimentation in music and continued acting endeavors.

Revered for his chameleon-like ability to reinvent his musical persona, Bowie's journey culminated in his final masterpiece, "Blackstar," released just days before his death from liver cancer in 2016.

This biography unravels the enigma of Bowie's artistic genius, exploring the highs and lows, musical transformations, and cinematic contributions that shaped the legacy of the "chameleon of rock.



Author: United Library
Publisher: United Library
Published: 03/15/2024
Pages: 104
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.24lbs
Size: 8.00h x 5.00w x 0.22d
ISBN: 9789464902099

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