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Stuart and Graham Massey of 808 State look at the stranger side of David Bowie; including hearing from Bowie himself talking about the music he loves in a show he recorded for Radio 1 in May 1979.

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Sun 24 Jan 201600:00
BBC Radio 6 Music

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Music Played

  • David Bowie

    Fame

    • Fame.
    • RCA Victor.
    • 1.

  • David Bowie

    V-2 Schneider

    • Heroes.
    • RCA Victor.
    • 6.

  • David Bowie vs. 808 State

    Sound + Vision (808 Gift Mix)

    • Sound + Vision.
    • Tommy Boy.
    • 1.

  • David Bowie

    Subterraneans

    • Low.
    • RCA Victor.
    • 11.

  • David Bowie

    Chant of The Ever Circling Skeletal Family

    • Diamond Dogs.
    • RCA Victor.
    • 12.

  • David Bowie

    Aladdin Sane (1913-1938-197?)

    • Aladdin Sane.
    • RCA Victor.
    • 2.

  • David Bowie

    The Drowned Girl

    • David Bowie In Bertolt Brecht's Baal.
    • RCA Victor.
    • 5.

  • ? and the Mysterians

    96 Tears

    • The Best Of ? & The Mysterians - Cameo Parkway 1966-1967.
    • ABKCO Records.
    • 12.

  • Edward Elgar & The London Symphony Orchestra

    Nursery Suite

    • Nursery Suite.
    • Music For Pleasure ‎.

  • Danny Kaye

    Inchworm

    • Inchworm / I'm Hans Christian Andersen.
    • Brunswick.
    • 1.

  • Philip Glass & Robert Wilson

    Act III, Scene 1: Trial/Prison

    • Einstein On The Beach.
    • CBS Masterworks.
    • 8.

  • The Velvet Underground

    Sweet Jane (feat. Lou Reed)

    • Sweet Jane / Rock And Roll.
    • Atlantic.
    • 1.

  • Mars

    Helen Fordsdale

    • No New York.
    • Antilles.
    • 9.

  • Little Richard & Quincy Jones and His Orchestra

    He's My Star

    • The King Of The Gospel Singers: Little Richard.
    • Mercury.
    • 11.

  • King Crimson

    21st Century Schizoid Man (incl. Mirrors)

    • Virgin/E.G. Records.

Broadcast

  • Sun 24 Jan 201600:00
    BBC Radio 6 Music