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David Bowie Is exhibition at Groninger Museum, 9711 ME Groningen, Netherlands
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THE MUSIC OF DAVID BOWIE tribute show at Radio City Music Hall, New York, NY, USA
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David Bowie: The Man Who Ruled The World Photo Exhibition at A.galerie, 4 rue Léonce Reynaud, 75116 Paris, France
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Unseen David Bowie photographs by Markus Klinko at Licht Feld Gallery Davidsbodenstrasse 11, 4056 Basel, Switzerland. Open 13:30-18:00

Exhibition: Bowie Before Ziggy - Photographs by Michael Putland at ONO Arte Contemporanea, Via Santa Margherita, 10 40123 Bologna, Italy
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Bowie tribute band ABSOLUTE BOWIE gig at The Box, Crewe, England
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David's mother Margaret Mary Jones (nee Burns) passed away in 2001 on this day 15 years ago

David Bowie Is exhibition at Groninger Museum, 9711 ME Groningen, Netherlands
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David Bowie: The Man Who Ruled The World Photo Exhibition at A.galerie, 4 rue Léonce Reynaud, 75116 Paris, France
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Exhibition: Bowie Before Ziggy - Photographs by Michael Putland at ONO Arte Contemporanea, Via Santa Margherita, 10 40123 Bologna, Italy
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HOLY HOLY gig at Tower Theatre, Upper Darby, Philadelphia, PA, USA
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Bowie tribute JEAN GENIE gig at Rotherham Trade Club, Rotherham, England
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David Brighton's SPACE ODDITY gig at Grand Annex, 434 West 6th St, San Pedro, CA 90731, USA
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David Bowie Is exhibition at Groninger Museum, 9711 ME Groningen, Netherlands
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Exhibition: Bowie Before Ziggy - Photographs by Michael Putland at ONO Arte Contemporanea, Via Santa Margherita, 10 40123 Bologna, Italy
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HOLY HOLY gig at Baltimore Soundstage, MD, USA
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David Bowie Blackstar songbook

DAVID BOWIE ★ album songbook for piano, vocal and guitar (PVG) via Wise Publications
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New DAVID BOWIE 1947 - 2016 Songbook (Piano/Vocal/Guitar)
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David Bowie: The Man Who Ruled The World Photo Exhibition at A.galerie, 4 rue Léonce Reynaud, 75116 Paris, France
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Black Tie White Noise album released 23 years ago today

David Bowie Is exhibition at Groninger Museum, 9711 ME Groningen, Netherlands
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David Bowie: The Man Who Ruled The World Photo Exhibition at A.galerie, 4 rue Léonce Reynaud, 75116 Paris, France
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Unseen David Bowie photographs by Markus Klinko at Licht Feld Gallery Davidsbodenstrasse 11, 4056 Basel, Switzerland. Open 13:30-18:00

Exhibition: Bowie Before Ziggy - Photographs by Michael Putland at ONO Arte Contemporanea, Via Santa Margherita, 10 40123 Bologna, Italy
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HOLY HOLY gig at House of Blues, Boston, MA, USA
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David Bowie Is exhibition at Groninger Museum, 9711 ME Groningen, Netherlands
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David Bowie: The Man Who Ruled The World Photo Exhibition at A.galerie, 4 rue Léonce Reynaud, 75116 Paris, France
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Unseen David Bowie photographs by Markus Klinko at Licht Feld Gallery Davidsbodenstrasse 11, 4056 Basel, Switzerland. Open 13:30-18:00

Exhibition: Bowie Before Ziggy - Photographs by Michael Putland at ONO Arte Contemporanea, Via Santa Margherita, 10 40123 Bologna, Italy
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David Bowie Is exhibition at Groninger Museum, 9711 ME Groningen, Netherlands
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David Bowie: The Man Who Ruled The World Photo Exhibition at A.galerie, 4 rue Léonce Reynaud, 75116 Paris, France
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Unseen David Bowie photographs by Markus Klinko at Licht Feld Gallery Davidsbodenstrasse 11, 4056 Basel, Switzerland. Open 13:30-18:00

Exhibition: Bowie Before Ziggy - Photographs by Michael Putland at ONO Arte Contemporanea, Via Santa Margherita, 10 40123 Bologna, Italy
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On Bowie by Simon Critchley

New book to be published
ON BOWIE
by Simon Critchley
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The Man Who Sold The World UK album released 45 years ago today

David Bowie Is exhibition at Groninger Museum, 9711 ME Groningen, Netherlands
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David Bowie: The Man Who Ruled The World Photo Exhibition at A.galerie, 4 rue Léonce Reynaud, 75116 Paris, France
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Unseen David Bowie photographs by Markus Klinko at Licht Feld Gallery Davidsbodenstrasse 11, 4056 Basel, Switzerland. Open 13:30-18:00

Exhibition: Bowie Before Ziggy - Photographs by Michael Putland at ONO Arte Contemporanea, Via Santa Margherita, 10 40123 Bologna, Italy
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Tickets go on sale for the Houston Symphony Tribute to David Bowie (on 11th June) Jones Hall, 615 Louisiana St, Houston, Texas, US
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Bowie tribute band REBEL REBEL gig at Dolans, Limerick, Ireland
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Bowie tribute JEAN GENIE gig at Walmley Social Club, Sutton Coldfield, England
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David Bowie - The Berlin Briefings DVD

DAVID BOWIE - THE BERLIN BRIEFINGS
DVD NTSC via I.V. Media
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David Bowie & Stevie Ray Vaughan 'Space Oddity' CD

David Bowie & Stevie Ray Vaughan 'SPACE ODDITY' CD from FM Broadcast WMFM 1983
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David Bowie Is exhibition at Groninger Museum, 9711 ME Groningen, Netherlands
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David Bowie: The Man Who Ruled The World Photo Exhibition at A.galerie, 4 rue Léonce Reynaud, 75116 Paris, France
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HOLY HOLY gig at The Intersection, Grand Rapids, MI, USA
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Exhibition: Bowie Before Ziggy - Photographs by Michael Putland at ONO Arte Contemporanea, Via Santa Margherita, 10 40123 Bologna, Italy
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Bowie tribute band ULTIMATE BOWIE gig at Washington Arts Centre, England
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FINAL DAY:
David Bowie Is exhibition at Groninger Museum, 9711 ME Groningen, Netherlands
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Exhibition: Bowie Before Ziggy - Photographs by Michael Putland at ONO Arte Contemporanea, Via Santa Margherita, 10 40123 Bologna, Italy
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HOLY HOLY gig at House Of Blues, Chicago, IL, USA
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The Rise of David Bowie, 1972-1973 by Mick Rock

New standard edition
THE RISE OF DAVID BOWIE, 1972-1973 BY MICK ROCK
Purchase NOW and SAVE 35%!
Only £32.49 GBP
(RRP: £49.99 GBP)
Save a massive £17.50 GBP (35%)
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Eric Schermerhorn's birthday

New documentary Bowie: The Man Who Stole the World, London Live TV, UK, 8pm GMT (repeat)
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David Bowie: The Man Who Ruled The World Photo Exhibition at A.galerie, 4 rue Léonce Reynaud, 75116 Paris, France
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Bowie: The Man Who Changed The World DVD

BOWIE: THE MAN WHO CHANGED THE WORLD DVD release via Screenbound Pictures
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David Bowie: The Man Who Ruled The World Photo Exhibition at A.galerie, 4 rue Léonce Reynaud, 75116 Paris, France
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Exhibition: Bowie Before Ziggy - Photographs by Michael Putland at ONO Arte Contemporanea, Via Santa Margherita, 10 40123 Bologna, Italy
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HOLY HOLY gig at Pabst Theatre, Milwaukee, WI, USA
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Aladdin Sane album was released 43 years ago today

David Bowie: The Man Who Ruled The World Photo Exhibition at A.galerie, 4 rue Léonce Reynaud, 75116 Paris, France
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Exhibition: Bowie Before Ziggy - Photographs by Michael Putland at ONO Arte Contemporanea, Via Santa Margherita, 10 40123 Bologna, Italy
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Let's Dance album was released 33 years ago today

David Bowie: The Man Who Ruled The World Photo Exhibition at A.galerie, 4 rue Léonce Reynaud, 75116 Paris, France
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Exhibition: Bowie Before Ziggy - Photographs by Michael Putland at ONO Arte Contemporanea, Via Santa Margherita, 10 40123 Bologna, Italy
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Aladdin Sane 40th Anniversary Edition released 3 years ago today

David Bowie: The Man Who Ruled The World Photo Exhibition at A.galerie, 4 rue Léonce Reynaud, 75116 Paris, France
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Exhibition: Bowie Before Ziggy - Photographs by Michael Putland at ONO Arte Contemporanea, Via Santa Margherita, 10 40123 Bologna, Italy
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RECORD STORE DAY 2016
3 DAVID BOWIE releases
TVC15 40th Anniversary Edition 7 Inch Picture Disc

TMWSTW German Mercury Round Cover Picture Disc LP

DAVID BOWIE - I Dig Everything: The Pye Years 1966
[Vinyl LP] (Exclusive 50th Anniversary Release, indie-retail exclusive - US ONLY)
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David Bowie: The Man Who Ruled The World Photo Exhibition at A.galerie, 4 rue Léonce Reynaud, 75116 Paris, France
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Exhibition: Bowie Before Ziggy - Photographs by Michael Putland at ONO Arte Contemporanea, Via Santa Margherita, 10 40123 Bologna, Italy
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HOLY HOLY gig at Uptown Theatre, Kansas City, MO, USA
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David Brighton's SPACE ODDITY gig at Harrah's Lake Tahoe, South Shore Room, 15 Highway 50, Stateline, NV 89449, USA
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David Bowie tribute party, Gold Dust Lounge, Hotel Shamrock Bendigo, Victoria 3550, Australia at 8pm.
Entry by donation to Cancer Council Victoria
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Exhibition: Bowie Before Ziggy - Photographs by Michael Putland at ONO Arte Contemporanea, Via Santa Margherita, 10 40123 Bologna, Italy
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HOLY HOLY gig at Summit Music Hall, Denver, CO, USA
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An Evening with Ken Scott at Headrow House, Leeds, England
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David Bowie's first solo art exhibition 'David Bowie: New Afro/Pagan And Work 1975-1995' opened at The Gallery, Cork St, Mayfair, London 21 years ago today in 1995

Changes/Eight Line Poem 7" pic disc and Kingdom Come Side by Side clear vinyl 7" disc and David Bowie 1966 white vinyl released 1 year ago today for RSD 2015


David Bowie: The Man Who Ruled The World Photo Exhibition at A.galerie, 4 rue Léonce Reynaud, 75116 Paris, France
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David Bowie's Jukebox CD

New CD release
DAVID BOWIE's JUKEBOX:
(The songs that inspired the man)

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Adam Buxton's BUG: David Bowie Special at Albert Hall, 27 Peter St, Manchester
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David Bowie: The Man Who Ruled The World Photo Exhibition at A.galerie, 4 rue Léonce Reynaud, 75116 Paris, France
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Exhibition: Bowie Before Ziggy - Photographs by Michael Putland at ONO Arte Contemporanea, Via Santa Margherita, 10 40123 Bologna, Italy
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HOLY HOLY gig at Gas Monkey Live! Dallas, TX, USA
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The Beckenham Society presents A Celebration of the Life and Music of DAVID BOWIE and The Arts Lab at Zizzi's (formerly The Three Tuns), 157 High St, Beckenham, England. Starts 7.30pm
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'Bowie - The Session' Photograph Exhibition by Gavin Evans at Harpa, Austurbakka 2, 101 Reykjavik, Iceland. Open daily 11am-6pm
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Never Let Me Down album released 29 years ago today

Drive-In Saturday 40th Anniversary 7", David Bowie 1965! EP and The Stars (Are Out Tonight) 7" released 3 years ago today for RSD 2013

Ken Scott's birthday
(born 1947)


David Bowie: The Man Who Ruled The World Photo Exhibition at A.galerie, 4 rue Léonce Reynaud, 75116 Paris, France
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Exhibition: Bowie Before Ziggy - Photographs by Michael Putland at ONO Arte Contemporanea, Via Santa Margherita, 10 40123 Bologna, Italy
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'Bowie - The Session' Photograph Exhibition by Gavin Evans at Harpa, Austurbakka 2, 101 Reykjavik, Iceland. Open daily 11am-6pm
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Basquiat Blu-ray

Japanese Blu-ray release
BASQUIAT
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Starman 7 inch Limited Edition Picture Disc released 4 years ago today for RSD 2012

David Bowie: The Man Who Ruled The World Photo Exhibition at A.galerie, 4 rue Léonce Reynaud, 75116 Paris, France
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Exhibition: Bowie Before Ziggy - Photographs by Michael Putland at ONO Arte Contemporanea, Via Santa Margherita, 10 40123 Bologna, Italy
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'Bowie - The Session' Photograph Exhibition by Gavin Evans at Harpa, Austurbakka 2, 101 Reykjavik, Iceland. Open daily 11am-6pm
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HOLY HOLY gig at Fox Theatre, Tucson, AZ, USA
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Peter Frampton birthdate
(born 1950)


David Bowie: The Man Who Ruled The World Photo Exhibition at A.galerie, 4 rue Léonce Reynaud, 75116 Paris, France
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Exhibition: Bowie Before Ziggy - Photographs by Michael Putland at ONO Arte Contemporanea, Via Santa Margherita, 10 40123 Bologna, Italy
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'Bowie - The Session' Photograph Exhibition by Gavin Evans at Harpa, Austurbakka 2, 101 Reykjavik, Iceland. Open daily 11am-6pm
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HOLY HOLY gig at Talking Stick Resort, Scottsdale, AZ, USA
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David Brighton's SPACE ODDITY gig at Silver Reef Casino, 4876 Hazton Way, Ferndale, WA 98248, USA
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Bowie tribute band ULTIMATE BOWIE gig at Magnum Theatre, Irvine
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Katherine Jenkins new album 'Celebration' features cover version of David Bowie/Brian Eno classic "Heroes"
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David Bowie: The Man Who Ruled The World Photo Exhibition at A.galerie, 4 rue Léonce Reynaud, 75116 Paris, France
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Exhibition: Bowie Before Ziggy - Photographs by Michael Putland at ONO Arte Contemporanea, Via Santa Margherita, 10 40123 Bologna, Italy
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'Bowie - The Session' Photograph Exhibition by Gavin Evans at Harpa, Austurbakka 2, 101 Reykjavik, Iceland. Open daily 11am-6pm
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Rock For Ronson, Hull City Hall, Queen Victoria Sq, Hull, England featuring Steve Harley and Cockney Rebel, All For One Choirs, Maggi Ronson, Earl Slick, Lisa Ronson, Paul Cuddeford. Tickets £30
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HOLY HOLY gig at The Pearl Theatre at Palms, Las Vegas, NV, USA
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David Brighton's SPACE ODDITY gig at Point Casino, 7989 Salish Lane NE, Kingston, WA, USA
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Bowie tribute band THE THIN WHITE DUKE gig at Tommy Flynns, East Grinstead, West Sussex, England
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David and Iman's 24th Wedding Anniversary

Tony Visconti's birthday (born 1944)


Exhibition: Bowie Before Ziggy - Photographs by Michael Putland at ONO Arte Contemporanea, Via Santa Margherita, 10 40123 Bologna, Italy
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'Bowie - The Session' Photograph Exhibition by Gavin Evans at Harpa, Austurbakka 2, 101 Reykjavik, Iceland. Open daily 11am-6pm
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EARL SLICK and BERNARD FOWLER perform STATION TO STATION plus Lisa Ronson support gig at Norwich Arts Centre, 51 St Benedicts St, Norwich NR2 4PG
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Ken Pitt officially became David's manager on this day in 1967

Bowie - Photographs by Steve Schapiro

New hardback book
BOWIE - PHOTOGRAPHS BY STEVE SCHAPIRO
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David Bowie: The Man Who Ruled The World Photo Exhibition at A.galerie, 4 rue Léonce Reynaud, 75116 Paris, France
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'Bowie - The Session' Photograph Exhibition by Gavin Evans at Harpa, Austurbakka 2, 101 Reykjavik, Iceland. Open daily 11am-6pm
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David Bowie: The Man Who Ruled The World Photo Exhibition at A.galerie, 4 rue Léonce Reynaud, 75116 Paris, France
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Exhibition: Bowie Before Ziggy - Photographs by Michael Putland at ONO Arte Contemporanea, Via Santa Margherita, 10 40123 Bologna, Italy
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'Bowie - The Session' Photograph Exhibition by Gavin Evans at Harpa, Austurbakka 2, 101 Reykjavik, Iceland. Open daily 11am-6pm
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EARL SLICK and BERNARD FOWLER perform STATION TO STATION plus Lisa Ronson support gig at The ABC, 300 Sauchiehall St, Glasgow, G2 3JB
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HOLY HOLY gig at Wiltern Theatre, Los Angeles, CA, USA
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David Bowie: The Man Who Ruled The World Photo Exhibition at A.galerie, 4 rue Léonce Reynaud, 75116 Paris, France
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Exhibition: Bowie Before Ziggy - Photographs by Michael Putland at ONO Arte Contemporanea, Via Santa Margherita, 10 40123 Bologna, Italy
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'Bowie - The Session' Photograph Exhibition by Gavin Evans at Harpa, Austurbakka 2, 101 Reykjavik, Iceland. Open daily 11am-6pm
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'Starman' single released 44 years ago today

David Bowie: The Man Who Ruled The World Photo Exhibition at A.galerie, 4 rue Léonce Reynaud, 75116 Paris, France
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Exhibition: Bowie Before Ziggy - Photographs by Michael Putland at ONO Arte Contemporanea, Via Santa Margherita, 10 40123 Bologna, Italy
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'Bowie - The Session' Photograph Exhibition by Gavin Evans at Harpa, Austurbakka 2, 101 Reykjavik, Iceland. Open daily 11am-6pm
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EARL SLICK and BERNARD FOWLER perform STATION TO STATION plus Lisa Ronson support gig at O2 Academy, 11-13 Hotham St, Liverpool L3 5UF
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HOLY HOLY gig at House Of Blues, Anaheim, CA, USA
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Bowie tribute band ULTIMATE BOWIE gig at Ferneham Hall, Hampshire, England
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Mick Ronson passed away 23 years ago this day

David Bowie: The Man Who Ruled The World Photo Exhibition at A.galerie, 4 rue Léonce Reynaud, 75116 Paris, France
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Exhibition: Bowie Before Ziggy - Photographs by Michael Putland at ONO Arte Contemporanea, Via Santa Margherita, 10 40123 Bologna, Italy
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'Bowie - The Session' Photograph Exhibition by Gavin Evans at Harpa, Austurbakka 2, 101 Reykjavik, Iceland. Open daily 11am-6pm
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EARL SLICK and BERNARD FOWLER perform STATION TO STATION plus Lisa Ronson support gig at O2 Academy, Angel Central, 16 Parkfield St, Islington, London N1
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HOLY HOLY gig at The Fillmore, San Francisco, CA, USA
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David Bowie: The Man Who Ruled The World Photo Exhibition at A.galerie, 4 rue Léonce Reynaud, 75116 Paris, France
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FINAL DAY:
Exhibition: Bowie Before Ziggy - Photographs by Michael Putland at ONO Arte Contemporanea, Via Santa Margherita, 10 40123 Bologna, Italy
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'Bowie - The Session' Photograph Exhibition by Gavin Evans at Harpa, Austurbakka 2, 101 Reykjavik, Iceland. Open daily 11am-6pm
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EARL SLICK and BERNARD FOWLER perform STATION TO STATION plus Lisa Ronson support gig at Colchester Arts Centre, Essex, England
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Bowie tribute band ALADDINSANE gig at Reboot Festival, Workington, Cumbria, England
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Bowie tribute band ULTIMATE BOWIE gig at Boisdale, Canary Wharf, London, England
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David Brighton's SPACE ODDITY gig at Las Vegas, USA
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May




David Bowie news/rumours with April dates TO BE CONFIRMED:

New hardback book 'BOWIE - PHOTOGRAPHS BY STEVE SCHAPIRO' scheduled for publication on 28th April - now listed as 25th April.

Tickets on sale NOW for the stage play: 'From Ibiza To The Norfolk Broads' at Waterloo East Theatre, Brad St, London SE1 8TN. Runs from 18th October through 6th November, then onto other theatres - Online tickets - More details



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