Bowie only took the Thin White Duke to Wembley in 1976 - is that what you mean?
There were some big rock bands like the Who and Led Zep (and maybe the Stones) who played huge outdoor gigs in the 70s but there were very few and far between.
Mixed thoughts on the album. As Jim said 'could this be his swansong?' I have believed it will be for sometime now. An album full of originals, which did surprise me - I thought there would need to be covers as fillers. It does seem (as suspected) t…
Gosh !...my L.Ps are lovingly stashed and occasionally scanned in an attempt to revive some past nostalgia... political singers leave me cold, It's probably me , but I don't like being lectured at though music or art /comedy ( Ben Elton -yawn) ...I…
They were very big with me and my friends ( have you seen the alternatives ?) . After Eno left and as I got sick of the almost exclusively romantic lyrics I sold all my records . I am a fan of political singers like Billy Bragg so Bryan put me off .…
Bowies songwriting was more straight forward than Ferry’s (though his influences may have been similar) and he used session musicians from the beginning so his records were always more straight ahead. Ferry’s songwriting did become more straight for…