Bowie at the BBC : A life in interviews
(Author) David BowieThe life of an icon, in his own words. David Bowie had a unique relationship with the BBC, making more appearances on 'the beeb' than any other broadcaster throughout his career. An anonymous pre-fame teenager, a blossoming starlet, a white-hot rock star and a veritable elder statesman of pop: the BBC had the inside scoop on it all. In this fascinating collection of BBC television and radio transcripts, Bowie's life story is told in his own words, across more than 35 appearances spanning over forty years. Each provides an illuminating snapshot of moments in a remarkable career. But read together, they offer a completely new take on Bowie himself, a first-person look at the rise and rise of a star. Compiled and guided by David Bowie expert and BBC journalist Tom Hagler, Bowie at the BBC is the complete story of an incredible life lived on the airwaves.
David Bowie
David Bowie was a legendary musician known for his innovative and eclectic music style. His most famous work, the album "The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders from Mars," blended rock, glam, and science fiction themes. Bowie's lyrical prowess and visual storytelling revolutionized the music industry and inspired generations of artists.