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He melded music and art in strange and wonderful ways. How much do you know about David Bowie?We would have loved to hear Bowie sing "Surfin' U.S.A."
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In true Bowie fashion, he proceeded to eliminate the song from the tour.
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Ziggy was an outlet for his complicated emotional life.
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He knew the Internet was going to be a revolution in human history.
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At that point he still had a lot of music left to make.
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She is known for her charitable work.
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Yet it only ascended to No. 17 on the British charts.
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He was incredibly prolific throughout his career.
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It was a topic both writers were familiar with.
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His eccentric behavior didn't affect his sales.
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The film also stars Hugh Jackman and Christian Bale.
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He was the first major artist to sell a song using the Internet.
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He was giddy about landing the role.
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It was at a time when he began making versions of ambient music.
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Reznor considered Bowie to be a major influence on his own music.
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He chose Nine Inch Nails to support him on the album's tour.
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Bowie was infuriated and had to pause the show to seek assistance.
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The debut album received poor reviews but went to No. 3 on the British charts.
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He changed it to avoid confusion with Davy Jones, of The Monkees fame.
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The song went all the way to No. 1.
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He could find a way to mock just about anything.
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One of his friends hit him in the face during an argument over a girl.
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The concept didn't last but customers even received Bowie credit cards.
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At first, he thought the pain was just a pinched nerve.
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The songs were "Space Oddity," "Ashes to Ashes" and "Hallo Spaceboy."
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To Bowie's disappointment, customs agents intercepted the fetus.
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He reportedly could do a spot-on impression of Elvis, who was born 12 years earlier.
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At that time his mental and physical well-being were at risk.
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Stardust began to affect his personality in negative ways.
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The album featuring this song was offered for free online.
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