Bowie Odyssey 70 |
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| Author:
| Goddard, Simon |
| Series title: | Bowie Odyssey Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-78759-216-2 |
| Publication Date: | Oct 2020 |
| Publisher: | Omnibus Press
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| Book Format: | Ebook |
| List Price: | USD $11.99 |
Book Description:
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He starts the decade a teenage pop idol. But the one-hit wonder who sang 'Space Oddity' is still very far from becoming the star who will one day define the 1970s. Not when he still has a band to find, a manager to sack, a mentally ill brother to save, a wife to marry and a rival called Marc Bolan to beat. Not when David Bowie still has no idea who or what David Bowie is.Starting at the beginning of Bowie's incredible ten-year odyssey changing the course of pop music, Simon Goddard's...
More DescriptionHe starts the decade a teenage pop idol. But the one-hit wonder who sang 'Space Oddity' is still very far from becoming the star who will one day define the 1970s. Not when he still has a band to find, a manager to sack, a mentally ill brother to save, a wife to marry and a rival called Marc Bolan to beat. Not when David Bowie still has no idea who or what David Bowie is.Starting at the beginning of Bowie's incredible ten-year odyssey changing the course of pop music, Simon Goddard's bold and expressionistic biography weaves time, space, rock'n'roll and social history to relive Bowie's 1970 moment by vivid moment.