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Merrie Olde Christmas: 1977
Bowie & Bing duet on Christmas Eve – the oddest, most magical TV moment ever!* The TV show was broadcast on December 24, 1977, starring Bing Crosby and his family with special guests Twiggy, David Bowie, Ron Moody, Stanley Baxter, and the Trinity Boys Choir. It features a duet by the unusual pairing of Crosby and Bowie on "Peace on Earth/Little Drummer Boy". More festive Bowie magic added weekly. The TV show was broadcast on December 24, 1977, starring Bing Crosby and his fam

David Bowie
Dec 24, 1977


There's New Wave... Advert : 1977
Bowie drops the punk bombshell – “there’s old wave, there’s new wave… and there’s David Bowie”! There's Old Wave, There's New Wave..., a one-page article in New Musical Express, 1977.

David Bowie
Dec 17, 1977


Bowie’s Back Cover: 1977
A Melody Maker Low Album Announcement Published in the UK on January 15, 1977, Melody Maker’s one-page cover “Bowie’s Back” announced the imminent release of David Bowie’s new album Low — the follow-up to Station To Station — arriving in shops that week. The cover featured Bowie in dramatic pose, with the article listing key details: recorded in France and Berlin last autumn, featuring Eno, Iggy Pop, and British rock 'n' roller Roy Young, alongside the core band (Carlos Aloma

David Bowie
Jan 15, 1977


Low Album Advert: 1977
A Melody Maker Bowie Berlin Release Published in the UK on January 15, 1977, Melody Maker’s one-page advert announced the release of David Bowie’s new album Low — out that Friday, January 14. Produced by Bowie and Tony Visconti, recorded at Château d'Hérouville in France and Hansa By The Wall in Berlin, featuring Brian Eno (tapes, synthesisers, ARPs), George Murray (bass), Dennis Davis (percussion), Carlos Alomar and Ricky Gardiner (guitar), Roy Young (piano, organ), and Iggy

David Bowie
Jan 15, 1977
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