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David Bowie's Career

By zabalas1

  • David Bowie is born.

    David Robert Hayward-Jones is born.

  • First Instrument.

    David Bowie receives his first instrument during Christmas of 1959.

  • A Star is Born.

    David Robert Hayward-Jones chooses the stage name, "David Bowie."

  • First Album.

    David Bowie releases his first album.

  • Space Oddity

    David Bowie releases the album, "Space Oddity."

  • The Man Who Sold the World

    David Bowie releases the album, "The Man Who Sold the World."

  • Hunky Dory

    David Bowie releases, "Hunky Dory."

  • Ziggy Stardust

    David Bowie releases the concept album, "The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust and Spiders from Mars."

  • Aladdin Sane

    David Bowie releases this follow-up album in 1973.

  • Heroes

    David Bowie releases, "Heroes."

  • Movie Breakthrough.

    Directed by Jim Henson and produced by George Lucas, David Bowie stars in this fantasy film.

  • Change of Pace.

    While upholding such a high reputation, Bowie's album, "Never Let Me Down," draws a lot of negative attention upon his career.

  • Black Tie White Noise

    David Bowie releases his first solo album of the 1990s.

  • Zoolander

    Surprise cameo is made by David Bowie in the 2001 comedy film, "Zoolander."

  • Honored.

    David Bowie is honored at the 11th Annual Webby Awards with the Webby Lifetime Acheivement Award for pushing the boundaires between art and technology.

  • Where Are We Now?

    After not having any new music out for a while, David Bowie surprises everyone with the single, "Where Are We Now?" This single belongs to the album that came out shortly after, "The Next Day."

  • Goodbye to a Legend.

    After battling cancer, David Bowie has passed away at the age of 69.