Best David Bowie Biography - April 2024

The Complete David Bowie (Revised and Updated 2016 Edition)

The biggest edition yet – expanded and updated with 35,000 words of new material Critically acclaimed in its previous editions, The Complete David Bowie is widely recognized as the foremost source of analysis and information on every facet of Bowie’s career. The A-Z of songs and the day-by-day dateline are the most complete ever published. From the 11-year-old’s skiffle performance at the 18th Bromley Scouts’ Summer Camp in 1958, to the emergence of the legendary lost album Toy in 2011, to his passing in January 2016, The Complete David Bowie discusses and dissects every last developme... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1785653652
• ASIN: 1785653652
• ISBN: 1785653652
• Brand: imusti
• Manufacturer: Titan Books

Bowie: A Biography

Finally an expansive biography of one of the twentieth century’s greatest music and cultural icons From noted author and rock ’n’ roll journalist Marc Spitz comes a major David Bowie biography to rival any other. Following Bowie’s life from his start as David Jones, an R & B—loving kid from Bromley, England, to his rise to rock ’n’ roll aristocracy as David Bowie, Bowie recounts his career but also reveals how much his music has influenced other musicians and forever changed the landscape of the modern era. Along the way, Spitz reflects on how growing up with Bowie as his soundtr... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0307393968
• ASIN: 0307393968
• ISBN: 9780307393968
• Manufacturer: Crown Archetype

TIME David Bowie: His Life On Earth, 1947-2016

Throughout his 50-year career, David Bowie captivated generations of fans and inspired countless performers across every creative genre. Bowie's musical evolution – spanning styles from rock 'n' roll to soul, funk, disco, jazz and blues – and unforgettable personae from Ziggy Stardust to the Thin White Duke made an indelible impression on pop music and culture. Classic hits such as “Space Oddity," “Changes,” “Fame,” “Heroes,” “Let's Dance” and “Where Are We Now?” feel as fresh today as they did when first released.In a tribute to the late legend, TIME presents a lavis... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1618931830
• ASIN: 1618931830
• ISBN: 1618931830
• Manufacturer: TIME

David Bowie: Any Day Now: The London Years 1947-1974

David Bowie first came to notice with the 1969 song "Space Oddity," after which he promptly vanished from the public eye, immersing himself in a long period of musical experimentation and reemerging in 1972 as the glam rock androgyne Ziggy Stardust. Under this persona Bowie launched the album The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders from Mars, spearheaded by the hit single "Starman." The late 60s and early 70s were an incredibly formative and fertile period for Bowie. Any Day Now provides the most detailed account of Bowie's early years ever published, with a wealth of new biographi... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0955201772
• UPC: 884880056933
• ASIN: 0955201772
• ISBN: 0955201772
• Manufacturer: Adelita

Pocket Bowie Wisdom: Inspirational Words from a Rock Legend

A collection of some of Bowie's most famous and insightful words that will continue to inspire generationsOn the January 10th 2016, the world lost a hero. Here are some of his most provocative and memorable sayings to inspire and treasure."I don't know where I'm going from here, but I promise it won't be boring.""I re-invented my image so many times that I'm in denial that I was originally an overweight Korean woman.""I've never responded well to entrenched negative thinking.""I'm an instant star. Just add water and stir"This is the perfect memento or gift for any Bowie fan and an affectionate... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1784880736
• ASIN: 1784880736
• ISBN: 1784880736
• Brand: Hardie Grant Books
• Manufacturer: Hardie Grant

Uncommon People: The Rise and Fall of The Rock Stars

Named one of the best music books of 2017 by The Wall Street JournalAn elegy to the age of the Rock Star, featuring Chuck Berry, Elvis, Madonna, Bowie, Prince, and more, uncommon people whose lives were transformed by rock and who, in turn, shaped our cultureRecklessness, thy name is rock.The age of the rock star, like the age of the cowboy, has passed. Like the cowboy, the idea of the rock star lives on in our imaginations. What did we see in them? Swagger. Recklessness. Sexual charisma. Damn-the-torpedoes self-belief. A certain way of carrying themselves. Good hair. Interesting shoes. Talent... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1250124123
• ASIN: 1250124123
• ISBN: 1250124123
• Manufacturer: Henry Holt and Co.

Ricochet: David Bowie 1983: An Intimate Portrait

In Ricochet, the official photographer of one of the most celebrated musicians of all time reveals intimate stories and pictures that offer an exclusive insight into David Bowie, the man and musician. Taken on the "Serious Moonlight Tour"—Bowie's largest ever tour that took in 99 concerts in over 60 cities—Denis's photos provide a thrilling, intimate view of life on the road with a unique pop icon. From capturing the theater and mime of Bowie on stage to unguarded snapshots of the artist at his most human, every single image in Ricochet was personally approved by Bowie himself, and the res... [Read More]

• ASIN: 184614972X
• ASIN: 184614972X
• ISBN: 184614972X
• Brand: Penguin UK
• Manufacturer: Penguin UK

Mick Rock. The Rise of David Bowie, 1972-1973 (Multilingual Edition)

“Such a privilege to have known and worked with him. A remarkable man and artist. I loved him.”― Mick Rock, 2016A unique tribute from David Bowie’s official photographer and creative partner, Mick Rock, compiled in 2015, with Bowie’s blessing.In 1972, David Bowie released his groundbreaking album The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders from Mars. With it landed Bowie’s Stardust alter ego: a glitter-clad, mascara-eyed, sexually ambiguous persona who kicked down the boundaries between male and female, straight and gay, fact and fiction into one shifting and sparkling phen... [Read More]

• ASIN: 3836560941
• ASIN: 3836560941
• ISBN: 3836560941
• Brand: Taschen
• Manufacturer: TASCHEN

The Best of David Bowie 1969/1974

The best of Bowie from this classic era, incorporating essential songs for every Bowie fan. Includes Space Oddity, Starman, Ziggy Stardust, Changes, Life On Mars, Rebel Rebel and many more. Arranged for piano and voice,complete with lyrics and guitar chord boxes.

• ASIN: 0711972532
• ASIN: 0711972532
• ISBN: 0711972532
• Brand: Wise Publications
• Manufacturer: Hal Leonard Corp

David Bowie: Starman: A Coloring Book

Chameleonic, hypnotising and utterly irreplaceable, David Bowie was more than just a pop star. More underdog than diamond dog, he was an inspiration to millions: a hot tramp from the streets of London, who proved that anything’s possible when you follow your dreams.Whether posing as an electrifying alien rock god or a thin white duke, Bowie’s career is a veritable kaleidoscope of ever-changing colors, styles and sounds. From Aladdin Sane to Ziggy Stardust, from Goblin King to China boy, from sharp-suited aristocrat to androgynous bohemian Queen, Starman collects black-and-white sketches of... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0859655504
• ASIN: 0859655504
• ISBN: 0859655504
• Brand: imusti
• Manufacturer: Plexus Publishing

Bowie

A private photo session from 1974 with the iconic performer featuring many images seen here for the first time.David Bowie’s unexpected death has invited intense scrutiny over the rich and complex imagery and signifiers in the videos released for Blackstar, his last, enigmatic album. At press time for this book, a Bowie superfan alerted us to the remarkable similarities between these videos, particularly “Lazarus,” and the photo shoot that comprises the bulk of this book. “David said to wish you all the best with this project,” replied Bowie’s assistant in October 2015, when Ste... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1576878066
• ASIN: 1576878066
• ISBN: 9781576878064
• Brand: POWERHOUSE
• Manufacturer: powerHouse Books

Earthbound: David Bowie and The Man Who Fell To Earth

'Before there was Star Wars ... before there was Close Encounters ... there was The Man Who Fell To Earth.' - advertising tag line for 1981 reissue of the film.Earthbound is the first book-length exploration of a true classic of twentieth-century science-fiction cinema, shot under the heavy, ethereal skies of New Mexico by the legendary British director Nicolas Roeg and starring David Bowie in a role he seemed born for as an extraterrestrial named Thomas Newton who comes to Earth in search of water. Based on a novel by the highly regarded American writer Walter Tevis, this dreamy, distressing,... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1911036254
• ASIN: 1911036254
• ISBN: 1911036254
• Manufacturer: Jawbone Press

Ashes to Ashes: The Songs of David Bowie, 1976-2016

From the ultimate David Bowie expert comes an exploration of the final four decades of his musical career, covering every song he wrote, performed or produced.From the ultimate David Bowie expert comes this exploration of the final four decades of the popstar's musical career, covering every song he wrote, performed or produced from 1976 to 2016.Starting with Low, the first of Bowie's Berlin albums, and finishing with Blackstar, his final masterpiece released just days before his death in 2016, each song is annotated in depth and explored in essays that touch upon the song's creation, producti... [Read More]

• ASIN: B07F5XJCBS
• ASIN: B07F5XJCBS
• Manufacturer: Repeater

Backstage Passes

The former wife of David Bowie recounts a musical and sexual odyssey during her thirteen-year marriage to the performer, discussing the Bowies at home, secret conversations, fragile egos, and power plays. 125,000 first printing. $75,000 ad/promo. Tour.

• ASIN: 0399137645
• ASIN: 0399137645
• ISBN: 0399137645
• Manufacturer: G.P. Putnam's Sons

Spider from Mars: My Life with Bowie

In January 2016, the unexpected death of David Bowie rocked the globe. For millions of people, he was an icon celebrated for his music, his film and theatrical roles, and his trendsetting influence on fashion and gender norms. But no one from her inner circle has told the story of how David Jones―a young folksinger, dancer, and aspiring mime―became one of the most influential artists of our time.Drummer Woody Woodmansey is the last surviving member of Bowie’s band The Spiders from Mars which helped launch his Ziggy Stardust persona and made David Bowie a sensation.In this first memoir to... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1250117615
• ASIN: 1250117615
• ISBN: 1250117615
• Brand: St Martin s Press
• Manufacturer: St. Martin's Press

David Bowie : A Life

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

• UPC: 55971214
• Rating: 2.5

David Bowie: The Last Interview : and Other Conversations

The massive, world-wide outpouring of grief at the death of David Bowie notably focused on not only his stunning musical output, but also his fascinating refusal to stay the same--the same as other trending artists,

• UPC: 53717490

David Bowie Changes : His Life in Pictures 1947 - 2016

Featuring new photos and additional text, this updated edition of David Bowie Changes showcases the best images of the chameleon-like performer, from his humble beginnings to global domination as a musical legend, fashion icon, and

• UPC: 52607487

David Bowie - Die Biografie - eBook

Die umfassende Biografie über einen der einflussreichsten Künstler des 20. Jahrhunderts: - Ein Einblick in die Londoner Mod- und Hippie-Szene der Swinging Sixties und in das von Sex und Drogen aufgeheizte Milieu der frühen 70er-Jahre

• UPC: 868602189
• Rating: 2.0

David Bowie: Starman - eBook

"Ziggy Stardust," "Changes," Under Pressure," "Let's Dance," "Fame," "Heroes," and of course, "Starman." These are the classic songs of David Bowie, the artist whose personas are indelibly etched in our pop consciousness alongside his music.

• UPC: 791035816
• Rating: 4.0

David Bowie - Best Of Bowie (CD)

Best Of Bowie

• UPC: 1985504
• Rating: 4.9

David Bowie: Starman

Trynka illuminates Bowie's seemingly contradictory life and his many re-inventions as an artist, offering more than 300 new interviews with everyone from classmates to managers to lovers. He reveals Bowie's broad influence on the entertainment

• UPC: 15182980
• Rating: 4.0

Best of Bowie (Remaster) (CD)

Best Of Bowie (Bonus Cd) (Rmst)

• UPC: 1985517
• Rating: 5.0

David Bowie: A Biography - eBook

ABOUT THE BOOK Even in the days when he was Davie (or Davy) Jones of the the Kon-Rads, King Bees or the Manish Boys (a few of his early bands) — David Bowie was, and

• UPC: 727478841

Hallo Spaceboy : The Rebirth of David Bowie

By 1987, David Bowie was at a creative, critical, and commercial low. His most recent album was dismissed by the music press, his latest tour written off as a disaster. Fifteen years after becoming the

• UPC: 24597490
• Rating: 5.0

David Bowie Life Mask Cast "The Man Who Fell to Earth" Best Available Casting NR

• UPC: 333410147684
• Category: Reproductions
• Price: 99 USD