I Can’t Give Everything Away was originally released as the last track on the 2016 album Blackstar and later as a single. Blackstar was released just 2 days before David died and this song is his last artistic comment to us and forms a part of his own epitaph. This animated video was made
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Lazarus was originally released as a single in 2015 and was included on the album Blackstar early the following year. It forms a part of David’s own epitaph as it forms a part of the last album released before his death. You can buy Lazarus on iTunes. Bowie; David (5) [More] David Bowie (5) [More]
Pablo Picasso was originally recorded by The Modern Lovers in 1972, but it wasn’t released until their 1976 The Modern Lovers album. It is about men getting called assholes when they try to pick up women, but that this never happened to the artist Pablo Picasso. Bowie covered the song on his 2003 Reality
To commemorate the death today of David Bowie, this post has been brought forward to today. Underground was originally released as a single in 1986 and was recorded for the film Labyrinth. It is a song about giving up on responsibility and taking the easy way out. In was used as the opening
Time for some comedy. The Laughing Gnome was originally released in 1967 as a single which failed to chart but it became a hit in 1973 when it was re-released following Bowie having had a few hits. It tells the story of the singer meeting up with The Laughing Gnome and consists of a series of