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Heath Ledger does Bowie

David Bowie and death seem to go hand in hand for a long time.  From the tragedy of his brother, his association with John Lennon, Marc Bolan, Klaus Nomi, Freddie Mercury, and of course, Mick Ronson.  Unfortunately, it just doesn’t … Continue reading

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Freddie Mercury

From the “official” Freddie Mercury website: Freddie Mercury was born Farrokh Bulsara on September 5th 1946 in Zanzibar, to parents Bomi & Jer Bulsara. Freddie moved to India in 1947. He attended boarding school in Panchgani, just outside Bombay. Whilst … Continue reading

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‘Heroes’

When I first began listening to Bowie, Young Americans was a hit. But, it wasn’t really my style at all. I bought the album, but outside of “Young Americans” and “Fame”, the album didn’t appeal to me at all. He … Continue reading

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