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Off The Record: David Bowie

Off the Record is a new in-depth music biography series that profiles the extraordinary life of an iconic artist over the course of each season. Music journalist Jordan Runtagh (People, Rolling Stone,... Read more

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Bonus Episode: Ava Cherry Reflects on Her Life as David Bowie's Muse in the Mid '70s ‘Golden Years’

Bonus Episode: Ava Cherry Reflects on Her Life as David Bowie's Muse in the Mid '70s ‘Golden Years’

In our latest chapter, David Bowie went from Starman to Soulman, trading high concept sci-fi tales and glam rock for the... Read more

12 Mar 2021

1hr 6mins

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Chapter Seven: Young American (1973-1974)

Chapter Seven: Young American (1973-1974)

David Bowie arrived on U.S. shores in the spring of 1974 to launch the mammoth Diamond Dogs tour, the Broadway-style pro... Read more

8 Mar 2021

56mins

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Chapter Two: The London Boy (1962-1966)

Chapter Two: The London Boy (1962-1966)

At the peak of the Swinging Sixties, young David Jones remained on the fringe of the London music scene, watching bands ... Read more

25 Jan 2021

39mins

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Chapter Three: Major Tom (1966-1969)

Chapter Three: Major Tom (1966-1969)

Frustrated by his stalled pop career and emboldened by the creative daring of the psychedelic era, David Bowie begins to... Read more

1 Feb 2021

57mins

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Bonus Episode: Phil Lancaster Recalls the Pranks, Girls, and Backstage Drama of Bowie's Early Band, the Lower Third

Bonus Episode: Phil Lancaster Recalls the Pranks, Girls, and Backstage Drama of Bowie's Early Band, the Lower Third

Our latest chapter focused on teenage David Bowie as he struggled for fame in the mid '60s. It was a frustrating period ... Read more

29 Jan 2021

38mins

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Chapter Four: Pretty Thing (1969–1971)

Chapter Four: Pretty Thing (1969–1971)

At the dawn of the decade he’d grow to dominate, David Bowie found himself in low spirits. His first taste of fame with ... Read more

8 Feb 2021

58mins

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Bonus Episode: Dana Gillespie Remembers Her Teenage Romance with Bowie and Life as a Swinging Sixties 'It Girl'

Bonus Episode: Dana Gillespie Remembers Her Teenage Romance with Bowie and Life as a Swinging Sixties 'It Girl'

Our latest chapter followed young David Bowie as he struggled to find his place in the Mod music scene of swinging sixti... Read more

27 Jan 2021

45mins

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Bonus Episode: Mary Finnigan Reflects on Life as Bowie’s Lover, Landlady and Arts Lab Co-Founder in the 'Psychedelic Suburbia' of 1969

Bonus Episode: Mary Finnigan Reflects on Life as Bowie’s Lover, Landlady and Arts Lab Co-Founder in the 'Psychedelic Suburbia' of 1969

Our latest chapter followed David Bowie in the late ‘60s — a thrilling, colorful time when his creativity soared to new ... Read more

3 Feb 2021

33mins

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Chapter Six: Aladdin Sane (1972-1973)

Chapter Six: Aladdin Sane (1972-1973)

The American sibling of Ziggy Stardust, Aladdin Sane was born on the road as David Bowie embarked on his triumphant firs... Read more

22 Feb 2021

1hr 7mins

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Chapter Five: Ziggy Stardust (1971-1972)

Chapter Five: Ziggy Stardust (1971-1972)

At last, a starman is born. The arrival of Ziggy Stardust brought David Bowie the fame he'd been working towards for nea... Read more

15 Feb 2021

59mins

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