Early Bowie music available to stream for first time
Previously unheard material from the start of the artist's career has been released for the first time.
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"They are probably the most visceral, raw you'll ever hear the man."
— Alec Palao , Academic
"I think it's wonderful that people can get to hear the early Davie Jones music."
— Dana Gillespie , Celebrity
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Alec Palao is a music historian who writes and documents the history of various iconic musicians.
Dana Gillespie is a singer and actress who collaborated with David Bowie in the 1970s.
David Bowie was an iconic musician and cultural figure known for his influence in the music world and his unique artistic expression.
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Previously unheard material from the start of the artist's career has been released for the first time.
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