David Bowie was in the mood to try something different as the early '80s unfolded. He'd been listening to R&B and blues records while on vacation in the South Pacific from the likes of James Brown and ...

“Bowie had this wonderful saying,” Nile Rodgers recalls. “He’d say, ‘Nile, darling, it’s all the same, but different.’” It’s a remarkably simple way of summing up a musical career that has become the ...

There was one era of his career that David Bowie felt was a low point. Find out which album made Bowie do a 180.

David Bowie regretted changing his sound on the album 'Let's Dance.' He felt the album appealed to fans of Phil Collins' songs. According to the book Bowie on Bowie: Interviews and Encounters with ...

One of the most famous classic rock songs of the early 1980s is David Bowie’s “Let’s Dance.” Notably, Bowie got a future rock star to play on the track. Subsequently, “Let’s Dance” became a massive ...

David Bowie's Let's Dance is a masterclass in guitar production. Aside from featuring both Nile Rodgers and the then-little-known Stevie Ray Vaughan on guitar, the rhythm guitar parts in the verses ...

A previously unreleased version of David Bowie’s “Let’s Dance” has surfaced as part of a limited edition collection of nonfungible tokens (NFTs). Gala Music, a subsidiary of the Web3 startup Gala ...

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