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David Bowie: Love You Till Tuesday, Sky Arts, UK, 2.35am GMT

Classic Albums: Lou Reed Transformer, features Bowie and Ronson, Sky Arts, UK, 3.15am GMT


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David's mother Margaret Mary Jones (nee Burns) passed away on this day 23 years ago
(born 1913-2001)

David Bowie At The Kit Kat Klub (Live New York 99), 2LP and 1CD, released 3 years ago today




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Me and Mr. Jones by Suzi Ronson

ME AND MR. JONES: MY LIFE WITH DAVID BOWIE AND THE SPIDERS FROM MARS by SUZI RONSON hardcover, 320-pages
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Black Tie White Noise album released 31 years ago today

Spying Through A Keyhole 7" Vinyl Box Set released 5 years ago today


Bowie tribute ALADDINSANE The Sound & Vision of Bowie gig at Stamford Corn Exchange, Broad St, Stamford PE9 1PX, England
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Underground Series: A Tribute to Bowie, Sophia Han is joined by St. Louis Chamber Soloists Victoria Voumard, Ranya Iqbal and Carolina Neves at Scout Hall, 420 Broadway St, Cape Girardeau, Missouri, USA
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Dennis Davis passed away 8 years ago today
(born 1949-2016)


TONY VISCONTI in conversation at Westport Library's VersoFest at 1pm. The Westport Library, 20 Jesup Road, Westport, 06880 United States. FREE event, requires registration
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Bowie tribute ALADDINSANE The Sound & Vision of Bowie gig at The Plaza, 139 Witton St, Northwich, Cheshire CW9 5EA, England
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Labyrinth, 5STAR, UK, 13.10 and 14.15 GMT


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Bowie v Bolan! 1971-1974, NOW 70s, UK, 23.00 GMT


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The Man Who Sold The World UK 'dress cover' album released 53 years ago today



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50 Great British Icons, features Bowie, MTV 80s, UK, 10.00 GMT


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Eric Schermerhorn birthdate
(born 1960)


Rhod Gilbert's Growing Pains, features Bowie story, Comedy Central, UK, 00.10 GMT


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Bowie: The Man Who Changed the World, Sky Arts, UK, 12.00 GMT

Prestige - Die Meister der Magie, Warner TV Film, Germany, 20.15 CET


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Discovering David Bowie, Sky Arts, UK, 2.05 GMT

Prestige - Die Meister der Magie, Warner TV Film, Germany, 18.00 CET

Bowie tribute ALADDINSANE The Sound & Vision of Bowie gig at The Whittles, 57 Roscoe St, Oldham OL1 1EA, England
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Let's Dance album was released 41 years ago today

Aladdin Sane 50th Anniversary Limited Edition Half-Speed Master LP and Picture Disc LP released 1 year ago today




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Aladdin Sane 40th Anniversary Edition released 11 years ago today



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TVC15 40th Anniversary Edition 7 Inch Picture Disc, TMWSTW German Mercury Round Cover Picture Disc LP and I Dig Everything: The Pye Years 1966 Vinyl LP, all released 8 years ago today for RSD 2016



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Zowie Tala Mabsie Jones is 6 years old today!
(born 2018)



Bowie Acoustic songbook

BOWIE ACOUSTIC over 30 of David Bowie's greatest songs for acoustic guitar. (Tab and standard notation), softback, 176-pages
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Twin Peaks - Der Film, Germany, Kinowelt TV, 23.55 CET


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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, 29 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 9 years ago today for RSD 2015




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Aladdin Sane album was released 51 years ago today

LAZARUS musical by DAVID BOWIE/ENDA WALSH German by Peter Torberg playing at Schauspielhaus, Holtenauer Straße 103, 24105 Kiel, Germany
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Italian Bowie tribute band BOWIE DREAMS gig at TeCa Teatro Cassanese, Corso Europa, 20062 Cassano d'Adda MI, Italy
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Never Let Me Down album released 37 years ago today

Drive-In Saturday 40th Anniversary 7", David Bowie 1965! EP and The Stars (Are Out Tonight) 7" all released 11 years ago today for RSD 2013

Aladdin Sane 45th Anniversary silver vinyl limited edition released 6 years ago today

Ken Scott birthdate
(born 1947)


Waiting In The Sky by David Bowie

RECORD STORE DAY 2024 exclusive limited edition release DAVID BOWIE 11-track vinyl LP WAITING IN THE SKY (BEFORE THE STARMAN CAME TO EARTH)


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Starman 7 inch Limited Edition Picture Disc released 12 years ago today for RSD 2012

No Plan EP 12" black vinyl released 7 years ago today

Welcome To The Blackout (Live London '78) 3LP, Let's Dance full demo, Bowie Now LP, all released 6 years ago today for RSD 2018

Iggy Pop birthdate
(James Newell Osterberg Jr.)
(born 1947)




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Cracked Actor (Live Los Angeles 1974) 3 LP set, No Plan EP 12" clear blue vinyl and Without You I'm Nothing (Placebo) 12" Picture Disc Vinyl all released 7 years ago today for RSD 2017

Laughing With Liza - The Vocalion and Deram Singles 1964-1967 Plus 5x7" box, released 1 year ago today for RSD 2023

Peter Frampton birthdate
(born 1950)





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Brilliant Adventure E.P. and Toy E.P. "You've Got It Made With All The Toys" both released on vinyl and CD, 2 years ago today for RSD 2022



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David and Iman's 32nd Wedding Anniversary of their private civil wedding ceremony that took place at Lausanne registry office, Switzerland in 1992

Tony Visconti birthdate
(born 1944)




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Kenneth Pitt officially became David Bowie's manager on this day in 1967



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BLACKSTAR SYMPHONY The Music of David Bowie - Charleston Symphony at Gaillard Center, 95 Calhoun St, Charleston, SC 29401, USA
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Starman single released 52 years ago today

BOWIE FRANCE CONVENTION 2024 at La Java, 105 Rue du Faubourg du Temple, 75010 Paris, France at 15:00 to 20:30 CET
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Mick Ronson passed away on this day 31 years ago
(born 1946-1993)




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