David Bowie Discovering Bowie – Sky Arts HD Documentary: 2013-04-14
The unannounced comeback of David Bowie triggered an internet frenzy in January 2013. Such is peoples fascination with the pop chameleon that a tribute exhibition became the fastest seller in the history of the Victoria and Albert Museum.
This opportune catchup take us through his many alter egos (from Major Tom to Goblin King) and the people who influenced him: Little Richard, mime artist Lindsay Kemp and, refreshingly, first wife Angie, who often gets ignored in such profiles.
About this programme
Documentary exploring the life and career of musician and actor David Bowie, who recently returned to the top of the charts with The Next Day, his first album in a decade. Music critics and DJs offer their thoughts on the London-born artist’s colourful career and enduring success
Description:
Discovering Bowie
Sky Arts HD Documentary
Broadcast 14th April 2013
duration: around 50 Minutes
MPEG2
Menu: Yes Basic
Chapters: Yes
Lineage:Sky+box Hard Drive–>DVD Recorder–>DVD
Format: PAL 16:9 720×576
Pics 20.000 /Frames 25.000 / Fields 50.000
Audio AC3 0xbd[0x80]:48000Hz 256 kb/s tot , stereo (2/0)
Number of Discs:1
Disc Type: DVD5
David Bowie is one of the most pioneering and influential performers of modern times.
He’s had a long and successful career and been a major figure in the music world for over four decades,
during which time it is estimated he has sold about 140 million albums.
As the Victoria and Albert Museum’s David Bowie exhibition proves itself the fastest seller in the
institution’s history, leading music critics and DJs explore the life, music, legacy and larger-than-life
stage characters of the glam rock legend, who recently made a chart comeback with his first album in a decade,
The Next Day.
Review by:Mark Braxton
The unannounced comeback of David Bowie triggered an internet frenzy in January 2013. Such is peopleís
fascination with the pop chameleon that a tribute exhibition became the fastest seller in the history
of the Victoria and Albert Museum.
This opportune catchup take us through his many alter egos (from Major Tom to Goblin King) and the
people who influenced him: Little Richard, mime artist Lindsay Kemp and, refreshingly, first wife Angie,
who often gets ignored in such profiles.
The unannounced comeback of David Bowie triggered an internet frenzy in January 2013. Such is peopleís
fascination with the pop chameleon that a tribute exhibition became the fastest seller in the history
of the Victoria and Albert Museum.
This opportune catchup take us through his many alter egos (from Major Tom to Goblin King) and
the people who influenced him: Little Richard, mime artist Lindsay Kemp and, refreshingly,
first wife Angie, who often gets ignored in such profiles.
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