♫Remembering David Bowie♫

One of the most influential writers of pop music left a final tribute for all his fans. In fact, David Bowie's last release, Lazarus, was 'parting gift' for fans in carefully planned finale.

Lazarus, released on the Bowie's 69th birthday just two days before his death, opens with the lyrics: "Look up here, I'm in Heaven!"

David Bowie was an English rock star known for dramatic musical transformations, including his character Ziggy Stardust. He was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1996. David Bowie Biography

 

Singer "Who Helped Change the World"
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The New York Times

David Bowie (1947-2016)

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Timeless music and memories...

"Space Oddity" (1969) 
Major Tom is an astronaut who casually slips 
the bonds of the world to journey beyond the stars.

 

Former astronaut Chris Hadfield pays tribute to David Bowie. 

Hadfield sang 'Space Oddity' while in orbit aboard the International Space Station.

During the Space Age

One of Bowie's best-known songs...

 The lyrics to "Changes" are often seen as a manifesto for David Bowie's chameleonic personality, the frequent change of the world today, and frequent reinventions of his musical style throughout the 1970s