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Roy Bittan's birthday
Born 1949 in Belle Harbor, Queens, New York City, USA



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Ziggy Stardust was laid to rest 47 years ago today at the Hammersmith Odeon in London 1973

Stacy Heydon's birthday
(born 1954)

DAVID BOWIE OUVREZ LE CHIEN (LIVE DALLAS 95) (a previously unreleased live album) available on all streaming services

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David Bowie documentary, NOW 70s, UK, 16.00 GMT

Who Had The Most Hits In The 70s?, NOW 70s, UK, 17.00 GMT

Kid Jensen's Fab 45s, NOW 70s, UK, 20.00 GMT

Bowie tribute band JEAN GENIE gig at Leicester Race Course, Leicester, England
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Tribute band THE BOWIE ROOM gig at The Arden Arms, Stockport, Greater Manchester, England
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David's step daughter Zulekha's 42nd birthday (born 1978)

MIKE GARSON on TIM BURGESS Listening Party on Twitter
with special guest @ReevesGabrels - 1. Outside album
at 8pm (UK), 12pm (PT)
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Tony Blackburn's Pop Pin-Ups! NOW 70s, UK, 15.00 GMT

Toyah's Sack The Stylist?! Top 30, NOW 80s, UK, 18.00 GMT

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David's performance of 'Starman' broadcast on Top Of The Pops in 1972, 48 years ago today

David Bowie VH1 Storytellers album released 11 years ago today

Denis 'Tea-Cup' Taylor's birthday (lead guitarist of The Lower Third)

Bandslam, TMC, USA, 11am ET

Tony Blackburn's Pop Pin-Ups! NOW 70s, UK, 1.00 GMT

Der Mann, der vom Himmel fiel, (TMWFTE), Kinowel.tv, Germany, 14.00 CET

David Bowie's Top 10s, NOW 80s, UK, 2.00 GMT

The Best 1977 Party... Ever!, NOW 70s, UK, 17.00 GMT

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Kid Jensen's Fab 45s, NOW 70s, UK, 8.00 GMT

The Best 1972 Party... Ever!, NOW 70s, UK, 17.00 GMT

Mauerjahre 1966-1970, features Bowie, hr-fernsehen, Germany, 7.25 CET

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Mauerjahre 1971-1975, features Bowie, hr-fernsehen, Germany, 7.25 CET

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Mastermind Australia, contestant specialist subject is David Bowie, SBS, Australia, 6.00pm AEST

Mauerjahre 1976-1980, features Bowie, hr-fernsehen, Germany, 7.25 CET

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Stenton David Jones' 4th birthday (son of Duncan and Rodene Jones)

Mauerjahre 1981-1985, features Bowie, hr-fernsehen, Germany, 7.25 CET

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'Space Oddity' single first released 51 years ago today


Bowie tribute band JEAN GENIE gig at The Robin 2, Bilston, Wolverhampton, England
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Space Oddity (50th Anniversary Singles) 2x7" Box Set released 1 year ago today


MIKE GARSON on TIM BURGESS Listening Party on Twitter
Diamond Dogs album
at 8pm (UK), 12pm (PT)
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Mauerjahre 1986-1990, features Bowie, hr-fernsehen, Germany, 7.20 CET

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Der Mann, der vom Himmel fiel, (TMWFTE), Kinowel.tv, Germany, 5.45 CET

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Tin Machine II silver vinyl

TIN MACHINE II released on limited edition silver vinyl and CD
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ABSOLUTE BEGINNERS: The Original Motion Picture Soundtrack available on Vinyl LP and CD
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Die Reise ins Labyrinth, Sky Cinema Family, Germany, 1.55 and 23.40 CET

Tribute band THE BOWIE ROOM gig at The Griffin, Earlestown, Newton-le-Willows, England
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MIKE GARSON on TIM BURGESS Listening Party on Twitter
Young Americans album
at 8pm (UK), 12pm (PT)
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Berlin - Schicksalsjahre einer Stadt, features Bowie, Phoenix, Germany, 00.00 and 14.00 CET

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Melissa Hurley-Cassidy's birthday
(born 1966)

Space Oddity (40th Anniversary EP) released 11 years ago today

Berlin - Schicksalsjahre einer Stadt, features Bowie, Phoenix, Germany, 14.30 CET

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Berlin - Schicksalsjahre einer Stadt, features Bowie, Phoenix, Germany, 4.15 CET

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Fame/Right 40th Anniversary picture disc 7" single released 5 years ago today



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Iman's birthday
(born 1955)




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Me and The Starman

ME AND THE STARMAN edited by JON ARNOLD and JAMES GENT, paperback, 440-pages
ALL PROFITS from this book go towards supporting the work of CANCER RESEARCH UK
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MIKE GARSON on TIM BURGESS Listening Party on Twitter
Pin Ups album
at 8pm (UK), 12pm (PT)
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First ever performance by David as John Merrick in The Elephant Man play at The Denver Auditorium Theatre in Denver, Colorado in 1980, 40 years ago today

Mike Garson's birthday
(born 1945)



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David Sanborn's birthday
(born 1945)

Bandslam, TMC, USA, 9.00am EST

Labyrinth, SKy Cinema Family, UK, 16.10 GMT

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Tin Machine II black vinyl

TIN MACHINE II released on black vinyl
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David Bowie A Reality Tour, Sky Arts, UK, 00.45 GMT

Labyrinth, Sky Cinema Family, UK, 1.35 GMT

Richard E. Grant's Hotel Secrets, features Romy Haag, Sky Atlantic, UK, 6.00 GMT

Nu te Zien! features Bowie art, Niederlande 2, Netherlands, 22.00 CET



August




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

ME AND THE STARMAN edited by JON ARNOLD and JAMES GENT, paperback, 440-pages. ALL PROFITS from this book go towards supporting the work of CANCER RESEARCH UK - scheduled for July release to be published by Cult Ink - More details.

Japanese import DAVID BOWIE - IMAGES 1966-1967 [Hi-Res CD (MQA x UHQCD)] 2020 DSD master recording - (delayed until 30th September) - More details or direct from CD Japan



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