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David Bowie Forever: Ezra Furman, Charli xcx & Lady Gaga

Nick welcomes Ezra Furman back to the show to discuss her lifetime love of David Bowie and the influence his work has had on her own music.

6 Music celebrates the musical evolution and lasting legacy of David Bowie. Special guests include Ezra Furman, who reflects on her lifetime love of David Bowie on the tenth anniversary of his passing.

To hear other co-hosts reflecting on Bowie's life and career, as well as 'David Bowie: Memo For Radio Show', and our podcast, 'Music Uncovered, David Bowie Changeling' with Kate Moss, search 'David Bowie Forever' on BBC Sounds.

Throughout the day we're hearing from special guests across all genres of music to hear how Bowie's artistry has influenced them, including words from Charli xcx and Lady Gaga. Plus, Nick shares some of his all-time favourite Bowie songs alongside artists Bowie has inspired, including Kate Bush, A Tribe Called Quest, Public Enemy, Wolf Alice, Arctic Monkeys and Rahim Redcar.

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Music Played

  • David Bowie

    DJ

    • The Singles Collection.
    • EMI.

  • Wolf Alice

    The Sofa

    • Columbia.

  • David Bowie

    Sound And Vision

    • EMI.

  • David Bowie

    Andy Warhol

    • EMI.

  • Charli xcx

    Nuclear Seasons

    • True Romance (Deluxe).
    • Asylum.
    • 1.

  • Kate Bush

    The Man With The Child In His Eyes

    • Always And Forever: The Love Album (Various Artists).
    • Telstar.

  • ROSALÍA

    Mio Cristo Piange Diamanti

    • LUX.
    • Columbia.
    • 5.

  • David Bowie

    Let's Dance

    • EMI.

  • The Velvet Underground

    I'm Waiting For The Man

    • Global Television.

  • Caroline Polachek

    Dang

    • Perpetual Novice.

  • T. Rex

    Children of the Revolution

    • TELSTAR.

  • Public Enemy

    Night Of The Living Baseheads

    • Fight The Power: The Collection.
    • UMC (Universal Music Catalogue).
    • 6.

  • Echo & the Bunnymen

    The Cutter

    • Korova.

  • Lorde

    Team

    • Pure Heroine.
    • Virgin EMI.

  • Ezra Furman

    Body Was Made

    • Bella Union.

  • A Tribe Called Quest

    Can I Kick It?

    • Jive.

  • Rahim Redcar

    Elevate

    • Because Music.

  • Madonna

    Deeper And Deeper

    • Madonna - Greatest Hits Volume 2.
    • Maverick.

  • Kendrick Lamar

    squabble up

    • Interscope.

  • David Bowie

    I'm Afraid Of Americans

    • I’m Afraid Of Americans E.P. (Remaster).
    • Parlophone UK.
    • 7.

  • Culture Club

    Church Of The Poison Mind

    • More Greatest Hits Of 80's (Various).
    • Disky.

  • David Bowie

    The Man Who Sold The World

    • BEST OF BOWIE.
    • EMI.

  • Arctic Monkeys

    Tranquility Base Hotel & Casino

    • Domino Recording Co.

  • FKA twigs

    Video Girl

    • LP1.
    • Young.
    • 6.

  • David Bowie

    Aladdin Sane (1913-1938-197?)

    • The Platinum Collection.
    • EMI.

  • David Bowie

    Time (2013 Remaster)

    • Parlophone UK.

  • Lady Gaga

    Eh, Eh (Nothing Else I Can Say) (Pet Shop Boys Radio Mix)

    • Streamline/Interscope.

Broadcast

  • Friday07:00
    BBC Radio 6 Music