This David Bowie song was nearly abandoned in the studio and became one of his most covered tracks

In July 1969, David Bowie released the hit song Space Oddity in the UK, which went on to become one of his most covered songs ...
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David Bowie 10 years gone, but never forgotten

David Bowie died 10 years ago, but his legacy is going strong. In honor of Bowie's legendary career, we look back on his ...
American Songwriter

3 of the Best Covers From David Bowie – Featuring Songs by the Beatles, Pink Floyd, and More

David Bowie nodded to other musicians a fair few times throughout his career. He wasn’t shy about extending praise to the artists who inspired him. One of the main ways he did that was by delivering ...
American Songwriter

Ranking the 5 Best Album-Openers by David Bowie

When we did a list of David Bowie‘s greatest album-closing songs, it was striking how many of the choices ended up being tracks that don’t get a ton of airplay. That’s not the case as we look at his ...
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“His death was no different from his life - a work of art”: A decade on, we remember how David Bowie rose above his impending end to create his most poignant work

Bowie’s heartbreaking Lazarus was a rumination on the imminent end of a life lived to the full - and a lesson in how to ...

David Bowie Almost Abandoned This Song Because It Reminded Him of His Earlier Work

David Bowie almost scrapped the song Rebel Rebel after worrying its raw glam rock feel pulled him back toward his Ziggy ...
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David Bowie Turned a Heartbreaking Letter to a Lost Love Into One of the Saddest Songs Ever Written

There are too many iconic David Bowie songs to list, but if there is one that stands out as the most heartbreaking one, that would be "Letter to Hermione." The song, from the legendary self-titled ...