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David Bowie : starman by Paul Trynka is a music available to read on EtoBox.

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<h2>PROLOGUE</h2> <h3>Genius Steals</h3> <p class="fl">Thursday evening, seven o’clock; decadence is about to arrive in five million living rooms. Neatly suited dads are leaning back in the comfiest chairs, mums in their aprons are clearing away the dishes, and the kids, still in school shirts and trousers, are clustered around TVs for their most sacred weekly ritual.</p> <p>The members of the tiny studio audience, milling around in tank tops and dresses, clap politely as he strums out two minor chords on his blue twelve-string guitar. The camera cuts from his hands to his face, catching the barest hint of a smirk, like a child hoping to get away with something naughty. But then as his friends Trevor, Woody, and Mick Ronson clatter into action with a rollicking drumroll and throaty guitar, the camera pulls back and David Bowie meets its gaze unflinchingly. His look is lascivious, amused; as an audience of excited teens and outraged parents struggle to take in the quilted multicolored jumpsuit, the luxuriant carrottop hairdo, the spiky teeth, and those sparkling, mascaraed come-to-bed eyes, he sings us through an arresting succession of images: radios, aliens, “get-it-on rock ’n’ ro

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It is typically read by artists, cooks, musicians and hobbyists working from how-to references.

Common subject areas: arts, cooking, music, crafts.

Author
Paul Trynka
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Published
2011
Language
EN
ISBN
9780316134248
Category
music
Subjects
Music, Biography, Memoir
Rating
3.77 / 5 (848 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-14

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