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No other musical artist was able to both influence and be influenced to such unprecedented levels quite like David Bowie.
Jazzin' for Blue Jean is a 20-minute short film featuring David Bowie and directed by Julien Temple. It was created to promote Bowie's single "Blue Jean" in 1984 and released as a video single ...
David Bowie was among the most vital ... and his own brand of blue-eyed soul while expanding ... I don’t think anybody who doesn’t like “The Jean Genie.” Bowie’s homage to Iggy has a ...
David Bowie occasionally went all in for hit singles. Let's look back at the 5 biggest hits in the US he delivered throughout his career.
Bowie was in the middle of filming a music video, “Jazzin’ for Blue Jean,” an extended 21-minute film showcasing soon-to-be-single “Blue Jean.” In it, Bowie plays two characters: gawky ...
David Bowie and Iman’s daughter Lexi Jones proved she is carrying on his legacy with ... He won his first Grammy in 1985 for Best Short Form Music Video for his iconic top ten hit "Blue Jean." ...
David Bowie didn’t just sing Fashion, he made it with Ziggy Stardust and that blue suit . ... Jean Paul Gaultier paid tribute to Bowie’s Ziggy Stardust persona in a 2013 catwalk show.
It's been 50 years since Bowie performed as his alter ego Ziggy Stardust. The film, Ziggy Stardust and The Spiders From Mars, has recently been reissued. Originally broadcast in 2002.
It’s a lot to sort through and there are pitfalls: the sparkling swagger of “Blue Jean” continues to convince listeners there may be something else of worth on 1984's terrible Tonight.
ANSWERS TO CORRESPONDENTS: Bowie described The Jean Genie - the lead single from his 1973 album Aladdin Sane - as 'a smorgasbord of imagined Americana'.