It could certainly be argued that 1971 was the year that David Bowie became David Bowie: He recorded and released his first brilliant album, “Hunky Dory”; wrote, recorded and conceived most of the ...
David Bowie was already four years and four albums into his career when he issued Hunky Dory, the first record to help secure ...
Hunky Dory is the combination of Bowie’s newfound confidence, his ability to pick and surround himself with a brilliant band ...
“‘Hunky Dory’ gave me a fabulous groundswell,” Bowie once said. “I guess it provided me, for the first time in my life, with an actual audience. I mean, people actually coming up to me and saying, ...
Barely a year after he'd released The Man Who Sold The World, and only six months before he would release his seminal album - The Rise And Fall Of Ziggy Stardust And The Spiders From Mars, David Bowie ...
First came the Beatles, then the Stones — but by 1971 , the British invasion was already starting to fade and David Bowie was at a crossroads. His first three albums were commercial flops, and he was ...
Not much has been Hunky Dory since David Bowie’s passing in 2016, but a recently announced box set may provide some solace. Available on November 25 in multiple physical formats and digital versions, ...
09 “Fill Your Heart (Live Friars, Aylesbury, 25th September, 1971)” * 10 “Buzz The Fuzz (Live Friars, Aylesbury, 25th September, 1971)” * 11 “Space Oddity (Live Friars, Aylesbury, 25th September, 1971 ...
It’s a remarkable time that is documented in superfan-satisfying detail in the 4-CD collection “A Divine Symmetry,” the latest in the long and beautifully compiled series of reissues from the Bowie ...