BBC Radio 1's David Bowie Star Special

David Bowie

On 20th March 1979, David Bowie was invited to be guest DJ on BBC Radio 1. He played this fantastic selection of songs, and shared his admiration for some of his favourite artists at the time.

  • Remember
    John Lennon
  • 96 Tears
    ? & The Mysterians
  • The Waggon (Passes)
  • Inchworm
    Danny Kaye
  • Act III: Trial, Prison "Prematurely Air Conditioned Supermarket"
    Philip Glass
  • Sweet Jane
  • Helen Fordsdale
    Mars
  • He's My Star
    Little Richard
  • 21st Century Schizoid Man
  • Warning Sign
  • Beck's Bolero
  • Try Some, Buy Some - Remastered
  • 20th Century Boy
    T. Rex
  • Where Were You
    Mekons
  • Big City Cat
    Steve Forbert
  • We Love You
  • 2HB
  • It's Hard to Be a Saint in the City
    Bruce Springsteen
  • Fingertips, Pt. 2 - Live/1962
  • Rip Her To Shreads
    Blondie
  • Beautiful Loser
    Bob Seger
  • Boys Keep Swinging - 2017 Remaster
  • Yassassin - Turkish For: Long Live; 2017 Remaster
  • The Book I Read
  • For Your Pleasure
  • Something On Your Mind
    King Curtis
  • Tellin' Lies
    The Staple Singers
  • Speed of Life

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