Bowie’s most enduring collaborator was pianist, Mike Garson. Garson has been playing for Bowie since the early 70s (that extended piano solo on Aladdin Sane— that’s him), and he played on and off all the way through the early 2000s. …
Today is David Bowie’s 75th birthday. So, its as good a time as any to give an update on this blog. If this is your first time visiting the site, it contains the comments I made on more than 365…
… This is not comprehensive. Note — no actual music….
This one is a few years old but was Albany’s tribute to Bowie. It’s a Nipper dog with the Aladdin Sane lighting bolt. This was part of a series of decorated plexiglas Nipper Dogs around town. The Nipper Dog is…
As far as I know, this is the only Bowie-related mural in the City of Buffalo. The image of Bowie as a child appears as one of several images of famous people as children— Albert Einstein, Bruce Lee, Bob Marley…
July 21, 2021 Part of the “Brilliant Live Adventures” series of live albums featuring recordings from the 1990s, “Kit Kat Klub” is yet another nice recording of a nice performance from the time. I use the word, “nice,” because while…
A+ Santa Monica ‘72. This is the only live album on which Bowie sounds like the Bowie of the early 70s. Very energetic. A A Reality Tour ‘2003. This covers the widest sweep of Bowie’s career. Joyous. A- Glass Spider…
