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David Bowie

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Aliases
David Bowie with The Lower Third
Davie Jones with The King Bees
Davy Jones
Real name
David Robert Jones
Born
January 8, 1947
Died
January 10, 2016
Country
United Kingdom
IPI
00003960406 211 works
00015471209 91 works
Affiliation
BMI, PRS
Comments
Legendary pop singer, composer, multi-instrumentalist, producer, arranger, painter, and actor. He was known as an innovator, particularly for his work in the 1970s. His androgynous appearance was an iconic element of his image.
Married Somali-born supermodel Iman Abdulmajid in 1992.
In 2005 he was inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame.
Member of
Tin Machine Co-head and -songwriter
Band Aid (1984)
The Arnold Corns
The Manish Boys
The Riot Squad [GB] Lead vocals (1967)
Feathers [GB]
Family
Angie Bowie Wife (1970-1980)
Related
Mick Ronson Member of The Spiders From Mars
Ava Cherry
Reeves Gabrels Collaborator and co-songwriter (1990s)
John Hutchinson Hutchinson was lead guitarist on some Bowie albums
Warren Peace
Adrian Belew Guitar in Bowie's band (1978-1980; 1990)
Carlos Alomar Long-term collaborator
Brian Eno Eno co-wrote and produced Bowie key albums
Tony Visconti Visconti produced quite some Bowie albums
Related labels
ISO Records   founder of
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Originals

Title Performer Release date Covered by
May 24, 1974 (7 artists)
June 11, 2002 (2 artists)
i April 1991 Philip Glass
A Better Future David Bowie June 11, 2002 Unverified
1986 (24 artists)
June 11, 2002 (2 artists)
May 1979 (3 artists)
November 4, 1970 (8 artists)
April 12, 1973 (3 artists)
1991 Dylan Howe
November 4, 1970 (12 artists)
January 14, 1977 (18 artists)
 REL November 1971 (20 artists)
Originally by Dana Gillespie REC
i January 14, 1977 (5 artists)
November 1969 (3 artists)
i January 14, 1977 (8 artists)
September 1980 (82 artists)
Sampled by Samantha Mumba
September 26, 1995 (2 artists)
1986 (21 artists)
February 1997 (2 artists)
October 14, 1977 (3 artists)
September 1980 Buddha of Suburbia
January 14, 1977 (17 artists)
May 24, 1974 (7 artists)
November 4, 1970 (7 artists)
October 14, 1977 Max Lorentz
January 8, 2016 (6 artists)
April 1993 (2 artists)
September 1984 (13 artists)
May 1979 (30 artists)
January 14, 1977 (9 artists)
 REC September 15, 2003 (4 artists)
Originally by David Bowie featuring Maynard James Keenan & John Frusciante REL
 REL September 2, 2003 (4 artists)
Originally by David Bowie REC
November 1993 (2 artists)
May 24, 1974 (5 artists)
1990 Momus
1966 (3 artists)
March 1975 (2 artists)
April 1982 (28 artists)
November 1971 (61 artists)
May 24, 1974 (4 artists)
1986 Peter Alexander [US]
1970 (3 artists)
April 12, 1973 (11 artists)
i Crystal Japan David Bowie 1980 Unverified
November 1969 (5 artists)
April 1987 (3 artists)
February 1997 (2 artists)
May 24, 1974 (14 artists)
July 14, 1967 The Muffinmates
March 8, 2013 Michael Esper
May 1979 (7 artists)
April 1, 1966 The Great Imposters
 REC 1990 Stevie Salas
Originally by The Count REL
January 8, 2016 (2 artists)
November 1969 Henry Westmoreland
April 6, 1973 (15 artists)
November 1971 (3 artists)
June 11, 2002 (2 artists)
September 15, 2003 (2 artists)
March 1975 (45 artists)
Sampled by (3 artists)
May 1979 (5 artists)
September 1980 (19 artists)
June 6, 1972 (39 artists)
May 24, 1974 (5 artists)
Girl Loves Me David Bowie January 8, 2016 Unverified
November 1969 (7 artists)
November 21, 1975 (29 artists)
September 26, 1995 (6 artists)
June 11, 2002 (3 artists)
1977 (184 artists)
January 1971 Marquee Moon
January 8, 2016 (2 artists)
August 19, 1966 (2 artists)
March 8, 2013 Esperanza Spalding
September 26, 1995 Des de Moor and Russell Churney
1991 Colin Brooks
1995 (14 artists)
September 26, 1995 (10 artists)
August 19, 1966 The Great Imposters
1970 (6 artists)
September 1980 (2 artists)
I Would Be Your Slave David Bowie June 11, 2002 Unverified
November 1969 Henry Westmoreland
October 14, 1977 (2 artists)
September 1972 (18 artists)
April 1993 (5 artists)
November 1971 (16 artists)
April 12, 1973 (22 artists)
June 6, 1972 (20 artists)
Law (Earthlings on Fire) David Bowie February 1997 Unverified
January 8, 2016 (15 artists)
1970 Terry Kitchen
April 1983 (90 artists)
Sampled by Puff Daddy & The Family feat. The Notorious B.I.G. & Mase
November 1969 (19 artists)
November 1971 (183 artists)
Little Bombardier David Bowie June 1, 1967 Unverified
February 1997 (3 artists)
May 1979 (9 artists)
Looking for Satellites David Bowie February 1997 Unverified
September 15, 2003 Carl Craig presents Zoos of Berlin
March 8, 2013 (4 artists)
June 1, 1967 Psychosexual
September 1984 (14 artists)
April 1993 Max Lorentz
1986 (5 artists)
Maid Of Bond Street David Bowie June 1, 1967 Unverified
November 1969 (11 artists)
Sampled by (2 artists)
April 1983 (41 artists)
October 14, 1977 Dylan Howe
May 1979 (3 artists)
i October 14, 1977 (4 artists)
April 1987 (5 artists)
New Killer Star David Bowie September 15, 2003 Unverified
September 26, 1995 (2 artists)
April 12, 1973 (13 artists)
June 1, 1967 (2 artists)
November 1971 (21 artists)
November 1971 (22 artists)
1992 Dead Eye Dolls
September 15, 2003 Max Lorentz
February 1974 (79 artists)
May 1979 (2 artists)
May 1979 (2 artists)
May 1979 (5 artists)
March 1975 Khruangbin
 REC November 25, 2022 Leif Engvalls
Originally by Peter Noone REL
June 6, 1972 (39 artists)
May 24, 1974 (4 artists)
December 2, 1966 Shane Devon
November 4, 1970 Tony Visconti and Woody Woodmansey's Holy Holy with Glenn Gregory and Steve Norman
November 4, 1970 (7 artists)
September 1980 (15 artists)
October 14, 1977 (2 artists)
June 1, 1967 (2 artists)
i October 14, 1977 Philip Glass
September 21, 1999 (2 artists)
February 1997 Max Lorentz
Shadow Man David Bowie 1989 Unverified
November 4, 1970 (3 artists)
April 1987 Max Lorentz
June 1, 1967 (4 artists)
June 11, 2002 Clifford Slapper with Des de Moor
June 11, 2002 (7 artists)
1991 (3 artists)
 REL November 1971 (3 artists)
Originally by George Underwood and David Bowie REC
 REC Unreleased (3 artists)
Originally by David Bowie REL
October 14, 1977 (3 artists)
June 6, 1972 (20 artists)
January 14, 1977 (27 artists)
 REL July 11, 1969 (274 artists)
Originally by David Bowie REC
Sampled by David Bowie [sampled] featuring Kristen Wiig
 REC April 5, 2019 (274 artists)
Originally by David Bowie REL
i January 14, 1977 (5 artists)
June 6, 1972 (7 artists)
April 1972 (110 artists)
January 23, 1976 (5 artists)
January 23, 1976 (9 artists)
November 1993 (2 artists)
January 14, 1977 (4 artists)
Sue (Or in a Season of Crime) David Bowie January 8, 2016 Unverified
April 1972 (64 artists)
June 11, 2002 The Wee Trio
Sweet Head David Bowie 1990 Unverified
May 24, 1974 (10 artists)
September 1980 (3 artists)
Telling Lies David Bowie February 1997 Unverified
November 1971 (8 artists)
April 14, 1967 (4 artists)
September 11, 1995 (4 artists)
November 24, 1972 (40 artists)
The Last Thing You Should Do David Bowie February 1997 Unverified
April 14, 1967 (13 artists)
December 2, 1966 (5 artists)
September 15, 2003 Mike Garson
November 4, 1970 (121 artists)
September 26, 1995 Syria [DE]
March 8, 2013 Piano Tribute Players
1970 (13 artists)
The Pretty Things Are Going to Hell David Bowie September 21, 1999 Unverified
There Is A Happy Land David Bowie June 1, 1967 Unverified
March 8, 2013 (2 artists)
November 4, 1970 (8 artists)
The Voyeur of Utter Destruction (as Beauty) David Bowie September 26, 1995 Unverified
November 4, 1970 (5 artists)
May 1985 (31 artists)
September 20, 1999 (4 artists)
April 12, 1973 (15 artists)
April 1987 Burning Gates
November 14, 2014 Max Lorentz
January 23, 1976 (8 artists)
June 1, 1967 (3 artists)
1986 (3 artists)
October 26, 1981 (107 artists)
Sampled by Vanilla Ice
November 1969 (3 artists)
Up the Hill Backwards David Bowie September 1980 Unverified
1977 (2 artists)
March 8, 2013 (4 artists)
September 1975 (3 artists)
January 14, 1977 (21 artists)
Sampled by The Holy Ghost Inc.
April 12, 1973 (5 artists)
May 24, 1974 (5 artists)
i January 14, 1977 (3 artists)
We Prick You David Bowie September 26, 1995 Unverified
January 14, 1977 (3 artists)
June 1, 1967 (6 artists)
April 1984 (3 artists)
January 8, 2013 (15 artists)
July 11, 1969 (4 artists)
March 1975 (2 artists)
1986 (4 artists)
April 1983 Max Lorentz
January 23, 1976 (3 artists)
May 1979 (4 artists)
March 1975 (29 artists)
Uses samples from The Beatles
You've been around David Bowie April 1993 Unverified
(David Bowie) August 20, 1965 Miriam [US]
June 6, 1972 (58 artists)

Originals using parts of other songs