E l'artista parlò alla rockstar è un viaggio in dieci tappe nell'universo di David Bowie, dalla primissima intervista alle ultime dichiarazioni pubbliche. È il 1964 quando il diciassettenne David Jones appare per la prima volta in televisione, in un programma della bbc, nelle vesti del portavoce della parodistica «Società per la prevenzione della crudeltà nei confronti degli uomini con i capelli lunghi». Nessuno allora poteva sapere che la sua chioma bionda avrebbe cambiato forma e colore ...

Essere ribelli – raccolta di pensieri, visioni e confessioni – è uno spazio multiforme in cui David Bowie apre il suo universo, riscrive la leggenda che da sempre avvolge i suoi lavori, le sue personalità, e innesca un dialogo con chiunque abbia il coraggio di stare di fronte al suo sguardo. Per Bowie, essere ribelli, vivere appassionatamente un continuo sentimento rivoluzionario, desiderare di sovvertire il proprio tempo, immaginarlo con nuove forme, nuovi suoni, si traduceva in un'unica ...

David Bowie androgino e magnetico nell'abito elegante del Duca Bianco. Ziggy Stardust e la tuta spaziale stretta sul corpo scavato. Aladdin Sane, elettrico e diafano, l'occhio acceso da un fulmine scarlatto. David Bowie a Berlino, in fuga dalla cocaina, alla ricerca del suono del futuro. David Bowie e il detective Nathan Adler. David Bowie Halloween Jack, David Bowie Pierrot. David Bowie Prettiest Star, BlackStar, polvere di stelle inafferrabile e iridescente. David Bowie non è mai stato u...

A revealing collection of interviews with the shape-shifting, genre-bending, wildly influential musician and song writerDavid Bowie was an icon, not only his stunning musical output, but also his fascinating refusal to stay the same—the same as other trending artists, or even the same as himself.In this remarkable collection, Bowie reveals the fierce intellectualism, artistry, and humor behind it all. From his very first interview—as a teenager on the BBC, ...

THE ULTIMATE EDITION – EXPANDED AND UPDATED WITH MORE THAN 70,000 WORDS OF NEW MATERIALCritically acclaimed in its previous editions, The Complete David Bowie is recognized as the foremost source of analysis and information on every facet of Bowie's work. The A-Z of songs and the day-by-day dateline are the most complete ever published. From his boyhood skiffle performance at the 18th Bromley Scouts' Summer Camp, to the majesty of his final masterpiece Blackstar, every aspect of Da...

456 temas de leyenda en la obra de uno de los artistas más significativos de la historia del pop, desde su primer single "Liza Jane" bajo el nombre de Davie Jones with The King Bees en 1964, hasta su álbum testamento [Blackstar], publicado el 8 de enero de 2016, dos días antes de su muerte.Rainbow Man, Ziggy Stardust, The Thin White Duke o Nathan Adler… Aunque David Bowie siempre supo ocultarse detrás de numerosos personajes y convertirse en el camaleón del pop británico, e...

Part of the critically acclaimed Little People, BIG DREAMS series, discover the life of David Bowie, the starman who dazzled audiences with his music.As a child, young David lived with his family in a tiny house on an ordinary street, but he had a head full of songs and ideas. At school he loved music and dance, and he was inspired by his brother's rock and jazz records to pick up the saxophone and start writing his own songs.After earning ...

Alan Cross is the preeminent chronicler of popular music.Here he provides a history of David Bowie's career from his start as Davy Jones through the end of the millennium.This look at Bowie -- "Shape-shifter, Actor, Artist, Gay Icon" -- is adapted from the audiobook of the same name.

Was Bowie an aloof and unavailable artist, or a 'Starman' who descended to bring good news to the masses…a chameleon? David Bowie: The Collector teases out the elements which Bowie used to build his success: his profound sense of artifice, his ability to tap into the zeitgeist of his times and his gift for gathering ideas and influences from a variety of sources and rearranging them to produce not only new perspectives but also brand-new ideas. Revealed by the testimony of his closest frie...

Dylan Jones’s engrossing, magisterial biography of David Bowie is unlike any Bowie story ever written. Drawn from over 180 interviews with friends, rivals, lovers, and collaborators, some of whom have never before spoken about their relationship with Bowie, this oral history weaves a hypnotic spell as it unfolds the story of a remarkable rise to stardom and an unparalleled artistic path.Tracing Bowie’s life from the English suburbs to London to New York to Los Angeles, Berlin, and ...

In this rare and engaging interview, David Bowie shares his thoughts on music, creativity, film, fame, and the artistic journey that defined his career. Reflecting on albums such as Let's Dance, Low, and Diamond Dogs, Bowie discusses songwriting, live performance, acting, and the influence of his time in Berlin. Insightful, thoughtful, and often revealing, this conversation offers a unique look into the ideas and experiences behind one of the most innovative artists of the modern era.

O DRAMA ÉPICO DO NASCIMENTO E MORTE DE UM DOS MAIORES PERSONAGENS DA HISTÓRIA DA MÚSICA David Bowie: a construção de Ziggy Stardust desvenda todas as influências que trouxeram Ziggy Stardust à vida. O livro mais importante já escrito sobre a persona que Bowie incorporou por um ano, documentando o drama épico da passagem curta e memorável do Starman por nosso planeta, e explicando por que Bowie teve que o matar. Foi a maior invenção na história da música pop — o deus do rock que veio das es...