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New York Declares 'David Bowie Day' as Final Play Ends
Mayor Bill de Blasio issued a proclamation making January 20, 2016 "David Bowie Day" that will be read at the final curtain call of Lazarus. David Bowie died on January 10 after an 18-month battle with cancer that he did not disclose to the public. His death came two days after he released his last album Blackstar
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David Bowie Family Plans Private Ceremony
David Bowie's family said on Thursday that it planned a private ceremony to celebrate the late rock legend, honoring his wishes to remain discreet about his death.
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Rock Legend David Bowie Was Cremated Quietly in New York
David Bowie, who died at the age of 69 after losing a battle with cancer, had apparently told his family that he wanted to "go without any fuss" and they honoured his wish. The singer had also kept his fight with cancer a secret from fans and had told his family to not have a funeral or public memorial
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David Bowie Was Optimistic About Recovering From Cancer, Says Friend
David Bowie was also a record producer, painter and actor. His best known screen work is in The Man Who Fell To Earth, in which he played the lead, and as the Goblin King in Labyrinth. He made cameo appearances in Zoolander and The Last Temptation Of Christ
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For David Bowie, The Thin White Duke, Inspiration was Black
Slender and pale, David Bowie counted the dour Thin White Duke among his many incarnations. But his first love was African-American music and his views on race, like his music, were often ahead of their time. After the British rock legend's shock death from cancer, a video went viral online of David Bowie in 1983 accusing MTV of ignoring African-Am...
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The Life of David Bowie: A Farewell to The Thin White Duke
In the first of many re-inventions, he named himself David Bowie in 1966 to avoid confusion with Davy Jones, lead singer with Beatles rivals The Monkees, and studied Buddhism and mime. Mr Bowie died on Sunday "surrounded by his family after a courageous 18 month battle with cancer," said a statement posted on his social media accounts
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New York Declares 'David Bowie Day' as Final Play Ends
Mayor Bill de Blasio issued a proclamation making January 20, 2016 "David Bowie Day" that will be read at the final curtain call of Lazarus. David Bowie died on January 10 after an 18-month battle with cancer that he did not disclose to the public. His death came two days after he released his last album Blackstar
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David Bowie Family Plans Private Ceremony
David Bowie's family said on Thursday that it planned a private ceremony to celebrate the late rock legend, honoring his wishes to remain discreet about his death.
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Rock Legend David Bowie Was Cremated Quietly in New York
David Bowie, who died at the age of 69 after losing a battle with cancer, had apparently told his family that he wanted to "go without any fuss" and they honoured his wish. The singer had also kept his fight with cancer a secret from fans and had told his family to not have a funeral or public memorial
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David Bowie Was Optimistic About Recovering From Cancer, Says Friend
David Bowie was also a record producer, painter and actor. His best known screen work is in The Man Who Fell To Earth, in which he played the lead, and as the Goblin King in Labyrinth. He made cameo appearances in Zoolander and The Last Temptation Of Christ
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For David Bowie, The Thin White Duke, Inspiration was Black
Slender and pale, David Bowie counted the dour Thin White Duke among his many incarnations. But his first love was African-American music and his views on race, like his music, were often ahead of their time. After the British rock legend's shock death from cancer, a video went viral online of David Bowie in 1983 accusing MTV of ignoring African-Am...
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The Life of David Bowie: A Farewell to The Thin White Duke
In the first of many re-inventions, he named himself David Bowie in 1966 to avoid confusion with Davy Jones, lead singer with Beatles rivals The Monkees, and studied Buddhism and mime. Mr Bowie died on Sunday "surrounded by his family after a courageous 18 month battle with cancer," said a statement posted on his social media accounts
