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David Bowie

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David Bowie

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David Robert Jones, stage name David Bowie, is an English rock musician, songwriter, record producer and actor. He has been one of the major figures in popular music for over forty years. His works, especially his musical explorations in the 1970s, played a seminal role in the entire music scene. He is also known for his unique voice, depth of compositions and eclectic spirit.

Category
Musicians
Nationality
U.K.
Born
1947-01-08
Died
2016-01-10
Wikidata
Q5383
Occupations paintersinger-songwriterguitaristsaxophonistcomposermovie actormusic producersongwriteractorsingerpianistmimevocal artistproducermusic video directorfilm producerart collectormusicianband leadervisual artist
Aliases David BowieDavid JonesDavid Robert JonesDavy JonesHalloween JackThin White Dukedavid bowie
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Biographies and related books

They Made a Monkee Out Of Me cover They Made a Monkee Out Of Me Related book · relationship unverified Davy Jones · 1987 English · Not yet rated The way of the pirate : who's who in Davy Jones' locker cover The way of the pirate : who's who in Davy Jones' locker Related book · relationship unverified Downie, Robert, 1941-, Downie, Robert, 1941- Who's who in Davy Jones' locker · 2005 English · Not yet rated Forever Stardust : David Bowie across the universe cover Forever Stardust : David Bowie across the universe Related book · relationship unverified Brooker, Will, 1970- · 2017 English · Not yet rated DAVID BOWIE SCARY MONSTERS 1980 SONGBOOK cover DAVID BOWIE SCARY MONSTERS 1980 SONGBOOK Related book · relationship unverified Unknown author English · Not yet rated Stardust : the life and times of David Bowie cover Stardust : the life and times of David Bowie Related book · relationship unverified Zanetta, Tony · 1986 English · Not yet rated What Did David Bowie Gain By Serving The Devil? cover What Did David Bowie Gain By Serving The Devil? Related book · relationship unverified Brother Malachi English · Not yet rated The oral history cover The oral history Related book · relationship unverified David Bowie and Dylan Jones · 2017 English · Not yet rated

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