David Bowie · every age
What was David Bowie doing at 17?
Five flop years, then Ziggy at 25 and a new self each decade
- Jun 5, 1964
Released his first single at 17
Liza Jane, with the King Bees. It flopped, as did the next several. He became Bowie the next year to avoid confusion with the Monkees' Davy Jones.
Source: en.wikipedia.org
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Portrait: Photo: Adam Bielawski (2002), CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons · source
