The Freakiest Show: David Bowie Cover Versions 1964-2017

by Dave Thompson

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From Marilyn Manson to Morrissey; from Simple Minds to Stargaze; Lulu to the London Symphony Orchestra, and Peter Gabriel to the Peckham Spastics Society, the untold history of David Bowie cover versions features almost 1,500 listings, almost 300 reviews, and 30+ interviews.

"The Freakiest Show" is a guide to every known David Bowie cover version recorded or performed since 1964, and updated to include the New York Music of David Bowie tributes, the BBC Proms, the Lazarus cast album and much more.

Every Bowie album and single is recreated with the music of his fans, friends and admirers, from Kenny Miller in 1965 to a cast of thousands in 2016, with exclusive reviews and both new and archive interviews.

Newly revised (2017), this fully illustrated book also includes a full listing of every known cover, anonymous soundalikes, and a guide to every cover Bowie himself recorded or performed.
  • ISBN13 9781387333639
  • Publish Date 6 November 2017
  • Publish Status Out of Print
  • Out of Print 13 May 2021
  • Publish Country US
  • Imprint Lulu.com
  • Format Paperback
  • Pages 262
  • Language English