David Bowie British Singer Born 1947 in Brixton

British singer David Bowie was born on 8 January 1947 in Brixton. He passed away on 10 January 2016 at the age of 69. The recorded cause of death is liver cancer. He is remembered as a member of Davie Jones and the King Bees.

Early life

He studied at Ravens Wood School, Ravensbourne University London and City Literary Institute.

Career

He was also part of Tin Machine (1988–1992), The Arnold Corns, The Hype and The Spiders from Mars. In all, 113 albums and 102 singles are listed under his name between 1964 and 2026. From Liza Jane (1964) to The Shel Talmy Recordings (2026), the list follows his releases year by year. His recordings are classed as pop music and rock music. The records note saxophone and guitar as his instruments. His recordings came out on Iso (record label).

David Lynch appears in two of his listed titles, including Twin Peaks (1990) and Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me (1992). David Lynch directed two of his titles on record.

Screen work on record covers 29 credits, including Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me (1992) and Arthur and the Minimoys (2006). Labyrinth, The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders from Mars and Life on Mars? are listed among his notable work.

Recognition

David Bowie received the Grammy Hall of Fame in 1998 for The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders from Mars. Further recognition came with a Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award (2006) and the Commander of the Order of the British Empire (2000). Altogether, 13 wins are listed.

Personal life

Marriages on record are to Angela Bowie (1970 to 1980) and Iman (1992 to 2016). He was the father of Duncan Jones and Lexi Jones.