by Pat Gilbert
Buckley, David. Strange Fascination: David Bowie: The Definitive Story, Virgin, 2005.
Finnigan, Mary. Psychedelic Suburbia: David Bowie and the Beckenham Arts Lab, Jorvik Press, 2016.
Gillman, Peter & Leni. Alias David Bowie, Henry Holt & Co, 1987.
Goddard, Simon. Ziggyology: A Brief History of Ziggy Stardust, Ebury Press, 2015.
Pegg, Nicholas. The Complete David Bowie, Titan, 2016.
Pitt, Kenneth. Bowie: The Pitt Report, Music Sales, 1985.
Trynka, Paul. Starman: David Bowie: The Definitive Biography, Sphere, 2012.
Visconti, Tony. The Autobiography: Bowie, Bolan and the Brooklyn Boy, Harper, 2007.
Woodmansey, Woody. Spider From Mars: My Life With David Bowie, Sidgwick & Jackson, 2016.
BOOK-A-ZINES
MOJO: Bowie Special Limited Edition, EMAP, 2003.
MOJO Classic: Bowie 60 Years Of…, EMAP, 2007.
INTERVIEWS
Coxhill, Gordon. “Don’t Dig Too Deep, Pleads David Bowie,” New Musical Express, November 1969.
Watts, Michael. “Oh You Pretty Thing,” Melody Maker, January 1972.
Shaar Murray, Charles. “David at the Dorchester,” New Musical Express, July 1972.
————. “Goodbye Ziggy and a Big Hello to Aladdin Sane,” New Musical Express, 1973.
Hilburn, Robert. “Bowie Finds His Voice,” Melody Maker, September 1974.
————. “Now I’m a Businessman,” Melody Maker, February 1976.
Jones, Allan. “Goodbye to Ziggy and All That,” Melody Maker, October 1977.
Tobler, John. “12 Minutes with David Bowie,” ZigZag, January 1978.
Watts, Michael. “Confession of an Elitist,” Melody Maker, February 1978.
MacKinnon, Angus. “The Future Isn’t What It Used To Be,” New Musical Express, September 1980.
Thomas, David. “The Interview,” The Face, May 1983.
Shaar Murray, Charles. “Sermon from the Savoy,” New Musical Express, September 1984.
Deevoy, Adrian. “Boys Keep Swinging,” Q, June 1989.
Sutherland, Steve. “One Day, Son, All This Could Be Yours…,” New Musical Express, March 1993.
Sinclair, David. “Station to Station,” Rolling Stone, June 1993.
Cavanagh, David. “ChangesFiftyBowie,” Q, February 1997.
Quantick, David. “Now Where Did I Put Those Tunes?” Q, October 1999.
Du Noyer, Paul. “Contact,” MOJO, July 2002.
————. “Do You Remember Your First Time?” November 2003.
WEBSITES
BowieNet, www.davidbowie.com
Teenage Wildlife, www.teenagewildlife.com
Pushing Ahead of the Dame, www.bowiesongs.wordpress.com
Ziggy Stardust Companion, www.5years.com
TV DOCUMENTARIES
Five Years, BBC 4, directed by Francis Whately, 2013.
The Last Five Years, BBC 2, directed by Francis Whately, 2016.
Image Credits
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Alamy Stock Photos: p2, Pictorial Press Ltd; p12, Pictorial Press Ltd; p16, Pictorial Press Ltd; p18, R. Ward/Pictorial Press Ltd; p24t, Pictorial Press Ltd; p24b, Kevin Cann/Pictorial Press Ltd; p26t, Pictorial Press Ltd; p27, Pictorial Press Ltd; p32, Tracksimages.com; p33, Pictorial Press Ltd; p45, Pictorial Press Ltd; p50, Trinity Mirror/Mirrorpix; p52, Trinity Mirror/Mirrorpix; p55, Pictorial Press Ltd; p59, Trinity Mirror/Mirrorpix; p60, Pictorial Press Ltd; p78t, Pictorial Press Ltd; p94b, ZUMA Press, Inc.; p96, Pictorial Press Ltd; p97, Trinity Mirror/Mirrorpix; p99, Pictorial Press Ltd; p111, Everett Collection; p114, Harold Smith; p128, Trinity Mirror/Mirrorpix; p133, Collection Christophel; p137, dpa picture alliance; p147, Keystone/ZUMA Press, Inc.; p184, Antiques & Collectables; p207b, Mark Kerrison. Andrew Smyth Collection: p63blr; p77b; p78b; p79; p100a; p117a; p121a; p142; p144a; p151a; p154blr; p155blr; p157b; p163; p177t; p177bl; p181t; p193b; p202t; p207b; p212b. Associated Press: p23, Dezo Hoffmann; p38, Ray Stevenson; p40t, REX Features; p166, Marty Lederhandler. Bridgeman Images: p161, Private Collection/Christie’s Images; p172b, DILTZ; p173t; p173b, Collection CSFF; p191, DILTZ. Getty Images: Endpapers, Steve Wood/Express/Hulton; p1, Terry O’Neill; p5, Gijsbert Hanekroot/Redferns; p6, Ebet Roberts/Redferns; p9, Chris Lopez/Sony Music Archive; pp10–11, Gijsbert Hanekroot/Redferns; p13, Cyrus Andrews/Michael Ochs Archives; p17, Fiona Adams/Redferns; p19, Hulton-Deutsch Collection/CORBIS via Getty Images; p22, Evening Standard; p26b, Don Paulsen/Michael Ochs Archives; p30, Photoshot/Hulton Archive; p34, Mark and Colleen Hayward; p35, Debi Doss/Hulton Archive; p36b, RB/Redferns; p39t, RB/Redferns; p42, Michael Ochs Archives; p51, Earl Leaf/Michael Ochs Archives; p57, Lynn Goldsmith/CORBIS; p61, M. Stroud/Daily Express; p62, Michael Ochs Archives; p64, Michael Putland; p65, John Lynn Kirk/Redferns; p67, Michael Ochs Archives; p68, Michael Ochs Archives; p71, Michael Putland; p72, Michael Ochs Archives; p74, Michael Putland; p76, Gus Stewart/Redferns; p81, John Lynn Kirk/Redferns; p83t, Michael Ochs Archives; p84, Michael Ochs Archives; p86, Richard Creamer/Michael Ochs Archives; pp88 and 89, Gijsbert Hanekroot/Redferns; p91t, Debi Doss/Redferns; p92t, Mark and Colleen Hayward; p92b, Bettmann; p93, Debi Doss/Redferns; p95b, Jack Kay/Daily Express; p98, Michael Ochs Archives; p103, Michael Ochs Archives; p104, Terry O’Neill/Iconic Images; p109, Bettmann; p116t, British Lion Film Corporation/Sunset Boulevard/CORBIS; p118, Mark Sullivan/Hulton Archive; p119, Michael Ochs Archives; p120, Michael Ochs Archives; p122, Michael Ochs Archives; pp124–125, Michael Marks/Donaldson Collection; p130, Ian Dickson/Redferns; p134, Roberta Bayley/Redferns; p139, RDA; p140, Richard McCaffrey/Michael Ochs Archives; p143, Michael Ochs Archives; p150, Jacques Dejean/Sygma; p152, Peter Still/Redferns; p153, Larry Hulst/Michael Ochs Archives; p156, Robin Platzer/The LIFE Images Collection; p159, Gary Gershoff; p160, Koh Hasebe/Shinko Music; p170t, Ebet Roberts/Redferns; p178, AFP; p179, Fotos International; p180, LGI Stock/CORBIS; p182, Dave Hogan; p187, KMazur/WireImage; p188t, Dave Hogan; p188bl, RB/Redferns; p190, Larry Busacca/Wireimage; p192, Rob Verhorst/Redferns; p195b, Rob Verhorst/Redferns; p197, Rose Hartman/WireImage; p201t, Time & LIFE Pictures; p202b, KMazur/WireImage; p203b, KMazur/WireImage; p205, Nicky J. Sims/Redferns; p206, Andy Willsher/Redferns; p208, Scott Gries/ImageDirect; p210, KMazur/WireImage; p212t, Malzkorn/ullstein bild; p213, Michael Loccisano/Getty Images for Tribeca Film Festival; p217t, Jason LaVeris/FilmMagic. REX/Shutterstock: p20; p36t, Ray Stevenson; p37, Ray Stevenson; p39b, Ray Stevenson; p44, Ray Stevenson; pp58–59, ITV; p90t, R. Bamber; p101, Les Lambert; p116b, StudioCanal; p127, Kypros; p135, MediaPunch; p146, ITV; p162, Richard Young; p165b, Robert Rosen; p168, Ron Galella/WireImage; p174, Andre Csillag. Voyageur Press Collection: p15; p21; p25; pp28–29a; p31; p40b; p41; p46; p47a; p49; p53; p63t; p73, p75; p77t; p82b; p83b; p85; p90b; p91b; p94t; p95t; p100t; p106; p110; p112; p113; p115; p122t; p123a; p131; p138; p141; p145; p148a; p150i; p154t; p155t; p164; p165t; p170b; p171a; p172t; p176; p177br; p181b; p183; p188br; p189a; p191i; p193t; p195t; p196; p198a; p200; p201b; p203t; p204; p209b, p214a; p216a.
Index
Absolute Beginners, 186, 188
Aladdin Sane, 85, 89, 91
Aladdin Sane persona, 8
Alford, Zachary, 202, 213
Alomar, Carlos, 8, 105, 108, 113, 118, 126, 131, 132, 142, 149, 154, 163, 175, 178, 181, 184, 193, 202
Arts Lab, 39, 43, 47
Baal, 170
Barnbrook, Jonathan, 213
Barnett, Angie, 40, 43, 46, 48, 53, 70, 73, 80, 87, 97, 102, 110, 131, 135, 149
Basil, Toni, 102, 194
Beckenham Recreation Ground festival, 40
Belew, Adrian, 149, 156, 163, 196
Bell, Edward, 165
Bing Crosby’s Merrie Olde Christmas, 148
Bittan, Roy, 118, 164
Black Tie White Noise, 198
Blackstar, 8, 10, 215
Blah-Blah-Blah (Pop), 190, 193
Bloom, John, 20
Bolan, Marc, 21, 37, 43, 48, 59, 78, 100, 111, 145, 148
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Bolder, Trevor, 54, 66, 90, 95
Borneo Horns, 178, 181, 184
Bowie, Angela. See Barnett, Angie
Bowie Bonds, 204, 207
Bowie, David
African-American music and culture and, 108, 112
arrest of, 127
charges of Nazism, 129
cocaine addiction, 100, 107, 108, 113, 118, 121, 123
death of, 8, 216
health issues, 211
krautrock and, 122, 134
mime and, 35, 38
name change of, 25
painting and, 137
permanently dilated eye of, 16
Pitt’s influence on, 34
punk electronica and, 131
“retirement” announcement, 90
sexuality of, 24, 43, 49, 77
spiritual beliefs of, 47, 117
West Berlin and, 136
Bowie, Lester, 199
Bramble, Derek, 184
Buckmaster, Paul, 122
The Buddha of Suburbia, 199
Burns, Peggy, 12, 14, 43, 208
Burns, Terry, 12, 14, 32, 48, 186
Burretti, Freddie, 54, 70, 208
Burroughs, William, 98
Buzz, the, 28
Cambridge, John, 43, 46
Campbell, Sterling, 200, 204, 210, 212
Canadian tours, 183
Cat People soundtrack, 170
The Champion Flower Grower (radio play), 35
Chaplin, Eugene, 145
Château d’Hérouville, 92, 136
Cherry, Ava, 87, 95, 98, 102, 106, 108, 110, 113
Childers, Lee, 87
Childs, Alan, 194
Christmas, Keith, 41, 102, 105
Chrysalis, 49, 54
Clark, Robin, 108
Concert for New York City (after 9/11 attacks), 209
Conn, Leslie, 20, 24
Cracked Actor, 108, 109
Crowe, Cameron, 117
Crowley, Aleister, 48, 117
“Dancing in the Street,” 189
David Bowie (album), 29, 31, 34
David Bowie (Man of Words/Man of Music), 41
David Bowie On Stage, 151
David Live, 107
Davies, Dai, 65
Davis, Dennis, 118, 126, 131, 132, 136, 142, 149, 154, 163
Defries, Tony, 48, 53, 58, 64, 76, 80, 82, 86, 90, 101, 105, 107, 109, 113, 138, 204
Deram, 29
Dexter, Jeff, 146
Diamond Dogs, 100
Dorsey, Gail Ann, 202, 204, 210, 213
Dudgeon, Gus, 29, 40
Dunbar, Aynsley, 92, 95
Earthling, 10, 202
Edwards, Bernard, 175
The Elephant Man (play), 10, 166, 169
Elson, Steve, 213
EMI Records, 176
Eno, Brian, 8, 132, 134, 136, 142, 145, 149, 155, 200
Essex Music, 35, 48
European tours, 129
Faithfull, Marianne, 95
Far East tours, 87, 183
Farthingale, Hermione, 36
Feld, Marc. See Bolan, Marc
Ferris, Roger, 18
fiftieth birthday celebration, 203
Finnigan, Mary, 39, 41
Five Years, 109
Flowers, Herbie, 100, 105, 107
Fordham, Ken, 85, 86
Fox, Rick, 196
Foxe, Cyrinda, 87
Frampton, Owen, 15, 19
Frampton, Peter, 15, 193
Fripp, Robert, 144, 149, 156, 164
Gabrels, Reeves, 8, 194, 197, 200, 202, 204
Gardiner, Ricky, 132, 134, 140
Garson, Mike, 80, 85, 87, 92, 95, 105, 118, 199, 200, 202, 210
George, Stuey, 73
Gillespie, Dana, 14, 21, 56
Glass Spider tour, 194
Glastonbury Fayre, 59
“Gouster” image, 8
The Gouster/Who Can I Be Now? (1974), 113
Grace, Bob, 49, 58, 129
Haag, Romy, 129, 139
Haddon Hall, 43
Hadfield, Dave, 18
Hakim, Omar, 175, 184
Halloween Jack character, 100, 102
Hammer, Chuck, 163
Hammersmith shows, 89
Harwood, Keith, 100, 148
Hatch, Tony, 25, 28
Heathen, 208
Henson, Jim, 190
Heroes, 145, 148
Heydon, Stacey, 126
Hirota, Michi, 165
Hodges, Michael, 196
Hofsiss, Jack, 166
Hopkin, Mary, 135, 144
Horton, Ralph, 24, 32
Hours, 204, 207
House, Simon, 149
Humble Pie, 15
The Hunger, 173
Hunky Dory, 49, 56, 58, 62, 66, 86
Hunter, Ian, 198
Hurley, Melissa, 195
Hutchinson, John “Hutch,” 38, 86
Hype, the, 46
The Idiot (Pop), 131, 132, 139
Iman, 197, 207
In Concert radio program, 43, 46
Isherwood, Christopher, 129
ISO label, 210
Isolar II, 149, 157
Jagger, Mick, 97, 188
Japanese tours, 87, 183
Jones, Alexandria, 207
Jones, Annette, 12, 14
Jones, David Robert. See Bowie, David
Jones, Grace, 131
Jones, Haywood “John,” 12, 14, 32, 34, 40
Jones, Terry, 190
Jones, Zowie Duncan Haywood, 54, 149, 169
Just a Gigolo, 149, 154
Kamen, Michael, 105
Katz, David, 62
Kaye, Tony, 126
Kemp, Lindsay, 35, 79, 151
King Bees, 20
Kizilçay, Erdal, 193, 196, 200
Kon-rads, the, 16, 18
Korniloff, Natasha, 36, 149, 166
Kureishi, Hanif, 199
Labyrinth, 189
“Lazarus,” 215
Lazarus (play), 216
Lear, Amanda, 95
Lebolt, David, 178
Lee, Calvin, 39
Lefebvre, Tim, 215
Legendary Stardust Cowboy, 69, 209
Lennon, John, 111, 113, 169, 183
Lennon, Sean, 195
Lennox, Annie, 198
Leonard, Gerry, 210, 212
Let’s Dance, 10, 176, 184
Let’s Dance: Bowie Down Under, 176
Levesque, Mike, 204
Lippman, Michael, 113, 123, 126, 136
Live Aid concert, 186
Lodger, 155
Love You Till Tuesday, 38
Low, 135
Lower Third, 24, 28
Lust for Life (Pop), 141
Maass, Antonia, 144
MacCormack, Geoff, 15, 86, 95, 102, 115, 118, 142
MainMan, 77, 79, 82, 86, 91, 101, 112. See also Defries, Tony
Mallet, David, 166, 176, 183, 189
The Man Who Fell to Earth, 10, 115, 117, 122, 136, 138
The Man Who Sold the World, 47, 50, 86
Manish Boys, 21, 24
Marriott, Steve, 24
Martin, Roy, 135
Mascia, Tony, 111, 115, 117
Maslin, Harry, 117
May, Brian, 70, 171
Mayes, Sean, 149, 154
McCartney, Paul, 113
McCaslin, Donny, 215
Meek, Joe, 18
Melody Maker, 70, 73, 106
Meltdown festival, 209
Mendelsohn, John, 53
Mercury, Freddie, 170, 198
Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence, 10, 173
MFSB, the, 108
Mott the Hoople, 74, 84
MTV, 177
Muldowney, Dominic, 171
Murray, George, 118, 126, 131, 132, 136, 142, 149, 154, 163
Musel, Bob, 87
Musikladen Extra show, 152
Myers, Laurence, 59, 76
Napier-Bell, Simon, 25
Never Let Me Down, 193
New, Steve, 160, 163
Newman, Tony, 105
Newmark, Andy, 108
The Next Day, 10, 212
Ng, Geeling, 177
The 1980 Floor Show, 94, 97
Noone, Peter, 54
Nothing Has Changed, 215
Oberman, Ron, 53, 69
Omikron: The Nomad Soul (video game), 204
1. Outside, 10, 201
O’Neill, Terry, 110
Osterberg, Jim. See Pop, Iggy
Oursler, Tony, 212
Padgham, Hugh, 184
Page, Jimmy, 24
Pat Metheny Group, 186
Peace, Warren. See MacCormack, Geoff
Peellaert, Guy, 100
Pennebaker, D. A., 89
Peter and the Wolf, 149
Philadelphia International label, 108
Philips, 39, 47, 54
Pierrot in Turquoise (play), 36
Pin Ups, 94
Pitt, Ken, 25, 28, 32, 34, 38, 43, 46, 48, 89
Plati, Mark, 202, 204, 210
Pop, Iggy, 8, 53, 64, 77, 83, 111, 115, 126, 131, 136, 139, 149, 158, 160, 163, 183, 185, 190
Pork (play), 59, 61
Powell, Roger, 149, 154
Pritchett, Mark, 95
Pullman, David, 204
Queen, 70, 170, 189
Rainbow Theatre Ziggy Stardust shows, 79
Ravitz, Mark, 181
RCA Records, 59, 62, 83, 86, 114, 138, 169
Reality, 210
Reed, Lou, 63, 78, 79, 158, 160
Renck, Johan, 216
The Return of the Thin White Duke (Bowie), 117, 121
Richards, David, 145
Richardson, Scott, 87
Ricochet, 183
Riot Squad, the, 34
The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders from Mars, 49, 66, 69, 74, 76, 86
Robinson, J. Peter, 122
Rock, Mick, 84
Rodgers, Nile, 8, 175, 199
Roeg, Nicolas, 115, 138
Rojas, Carmine, 175, 178, 184, 193, 194
Ronson, Mick, 8, 44, 46, 54, 56, 61, 65, 76, 87, 95, 100, 183, 198
Rourke, Mickey, 193
Roxy Music, 132
Sabino, Rob, 175
Sales, Hunt, 139, 194, 198
Sales, Tony, 139, 194
Santangeli, Michel, 131
Scary Monsters, 166, 169
Schmidt, Peter, 132
Schneider, Maria, 214
Schwab, Coco, 102, 113, 115, 117, 129, 139, 149, 157, 163, 183
Schwartz, Peter, 202
Scott, Ken, 56, 65, 100
Scott, Tony, 173
Serious Moonlight documentary, 183