Ashes to Ashes: The Songs of David Bowie, 1976-2016 |
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| Authors: | O'Leary, Chris |
| Publisher: | Watkins Media |
| BISAC/Subject: | BIO004000, MUS035000, MUS050000, MUS020000 |
| ISBN: | 9781912248360, Related ISBNs: 1912248301, 1912248360, 9781912248308, 9781912248360 |
| Classification: | Non-Fiction |
| Number of pages: | 650, |
| Audience: | General/trade |
Synopsis: A comprehensive exploration of the final four decades of David Bowie’s musical career—covering every song he wrote, performed, or produced
In Ashes to Ashes, the ultimate David Bowie expert offers a song-by-song retrospective of the legendary pop star's musical career from 1976 to 2016.
Starting with Low, the first of Bowie's Berlin albums, and finishing with Blackstar—his final masterpiece released just days before his death in 2016—each song is annotated in depth and explored in essays that touch upon the song's creation, production, influences and impact.
In Ashes to Ashes, the ultimate David Bowie expert offers a song-by-song retrospective of the legendary pop star's musical career from 1976 to 2016.
Starting with Low, the first of Bowie's Berlin albums, and finishing with Blackstar—his final masterpiece released just days before his death in 2016—each song is annotated in depth and explored in essays that touch upon the song's creation, production, influences and impact.
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