"WHAT'S REALLY HAPPENING" - MAY 2024

Monthly Look Ahead

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Back to April			1	2 Mary Finnigan birthdate	3 Lindsay Kemp birthdate (born 1938-2018) Sterling Campbell birthdate (born 1964)	4 Opening night of 'Growth Folk Club' set up by David Bowie, Mary Finnigan, Christina Ostrom and Barry Jackson at The Three Tuns pub, Beckenham, Kent in 1969, 55 years ago today
5 Masayoshi Sukita birthdate (born 1938) Classic Albums: Transformer, Lou Reed/David Bowie, Sky Arts, 4.05am GMT	6 Zeit! 77-79 Box Set released 11 years ago today	7 Carlos Alomar birthdate (born 1951)	8 John 'Cambo' Cambridge birthdate (born 1949, Spring Bank, Hull) drummer with Junior's Eyes, Hype Richard E Grant's Hotel Secrets, features Romy Haag/Bowie, Sky Atlantic, UK, 6.00 GMT	9 BOWIE ODYSSEY 74 by SIMON GODDARD paperback, 192-pages More details (Limited Edition Hardcover version available 11th June) David Bowie - Up Close and Personal, London Live, UK, 00.00 GMT Richard E Grant's Hotel Secrets, features Romy Haag/Bowie, Sky Atlantic, UK, 4.05 GMT	10 David Bowie was awarded an Ivor Novello Award for 'Space Oddity' as Best Original Song on this day in 1970 Author SIMON GODDARD in conversation and BowieOdyssey74 book signing at The Social, 5 Little Portland St, London W1W 7JD, England. Starts 6.30pm. Ends 8.00pm More details	11 Online launch of Alexandria Zahra Jones LLC company selling her artwork, ALXX signature clothing line and apparel, 1 year ago today Beside Bowie: The Mick Ronson Story, Sky Arts, UK, 3.00 GMT Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country, stars Iman, 5Action, UK, 12.10 GMT
12 TV Eye 1977 Live album by Iggy Pop, featuring David Bowie was released 46 years ago today David Sanborn passed away on this day (born 1945-2024) Richard E Grant's Hotel Secrets, features Romy Haag/Bowie, Sky Atlantic, UK, 7.00 GMT	13 Ricky Gardiner passed away on this day (born 1948-2022)	14 David Bowie: naissance d'une legende (Finding Fame), France 4, France, 00.21 CET	15 Brian Eno birthdate (Brian Peter George St John le Baptiste de la Salle Eno) (born 1948) Twin Peaks - Der Film, Kinowelt TV, Germany, 00.10 CET	16 Robert Fripp birthdate (born 1946) Johnson & Knopfler's Music Legends, features Nile Rodgers talking Bowie, Sky Arts, UK, 22.00 GMT	17 Ken Fordham birthdate (born 1947)	18 The 'Folk Club' changes name to the Beckenham Arts Lab, set up by David Bowie, Mary Finnigan, Christina Ostrom and Barry Jackson at The Three Tuns pub in 1969, 55 years ago today Rick Wakeman birthdate (born 1949) Rock Royality! David Bowie, NOW Rock, UK, 22.00 GMT
19 Johnson & Knopfler's Music Legends, features Nile Rodgers talking Bowie, Sky Arts, UK, 22.45 GMT	20 CHANGESONEBOWIE 40th Anniversary reissue in clear and black vinyl released 8 years ago today	21 Trevor Bolder passed away on this day 11 years ago today (born 1950-2013)	22 Tin Machine album released 35 years ago today David Bowie, NOW 70s, UK, 10.00 GMT	23 Premiere of Moonage Daydream movie, directed by Brett Morgen, at Cannes Film Festival 2022, France, 2 years ago today	24 BOWIE - DIAMOND DOGS 50th Anniversary Limited Edition Vinyl releases are Half-Speed Master LP and Picture Disc LP More details	25 Lodger album released 45 years ago today The 1970s: Those Were The Days, features Bowie, Channel 5, UK, 20.30 GMT
26 Mick Ronson birthdate (1946-1993) No Plan EP 12" white vinyl released 7 years ago today	27	28 The Width Of A Circle, 2-CD and 4-track 10" vinyl single released 3 years ago today The Man Who Sold The World picture disc LP released 3 years ago today	29	30 Duncan Zowie Haywood Jones 53rd birthday (David's son born 1971) The Prestige, BBC One, Germany, 00.40 CET Memoir GUITAR by EARL SLICK with JEFF SLATE, hardcover and Kindle, 400-pages More details DANA GILLESPIE album in-store signing at SISTER RAY RECORDS 75 Berwick Street, Soho, London W1F 8TG at 5.30pm. Pre-order the new album on any format for priority entry More details	31 Diamond Dogs album released 50 years ago today	June

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