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No. 15: Blindfolded
"Somewhere out there,
you'll never see..."
The opening track of 2014's "Big Music." One more song from this album is on my list.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=LdWv...
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No. 15: Blindfolded
"Somewhere out there,
you'll never see..."
The opening track of 2014's "Big Music." One more song from this album is on my list.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=LdWv...
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No. 16: Modern Love
"There's no sign of life
It's just the power to charm ..."
This classic track from "Let's Dance" was named Bowie's best "pop" hit by Ultimate Classic Rock. NME listed it as his 8th greatest song.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=HivQ...
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No. 16: Modern Love
"There's no sign of life
It's just the power to charm ..."
This classic track from "Let's Dance" was named Bowie's best "pop" hit by Ultimate Classic Rock. NME listed it as his 8th greatest song.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=HivQ...
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No. 16: All the Things She Said
"Through the eyes of love,
and to never know what hate is..."
Third single from "Once Upon a Time" was released in March 1986 and was a Top 10 hit in the UK, Ireland and the Netherlands.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=tytP...
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No. 16: All the Things She Said
"Through the eyes of love,
and to never know what hate is..."
Third single from "Once Upon a Time" was released in March 1986 and was a Top 10 hit in the UK, Ireland and the Netherlands.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=tytP...
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17. Under Pressure, with Queen
Released in 1981 and included on Queen's album "Hot Space," the song hit No. 1 in the UK, Canada and the Netherlands, Top 10 in many others (and 29 in America).
www.youtube.com/watch?v=a01Q...
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17. Under Pressure, with Queen
Released in 1981 and included on Queen's album "Hot Space," the song hit No. 1 in the UK, Canada and the Netherlands, Top 10 in many others (and 29 in America).
www.youtube.com/watch?v=a01Q...
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No. 17: Lazy Lately
"If you got something to say ..."
A great track from the 2002 album "Cry." Apparently the band has never played this song live.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=LiY_...
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No. 17: Lazy Lately
"If you got something to say ..."
A great track from the 2002 album "Cry." Apparently the band has never played this song live.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=LiY_...
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No. 18: Cat People (Putting Out Fire)
The title track of the 1982 horror film was written by Giorgio Moroder and Bowie, who remade the track for the "Let's Dance" album. The updated version was produced by Nile Rodgers.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=m0OD...
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No. 18: Cat People (Putting Out Fire)
The title track of the 1982 horror film was written by Giorgio Moroder and Bowie, who remade the track for the "Let's Dance" album. The updated version was produced by Nile Rodgers.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=m0OD...
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No. 18: Liaison
"The moment's high
the wait is long ..."
Excellent track on the deluxe edition of 2014's "Big Music."
www.youtube.com/watch?v=di0x...
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No. 18: Liaison
"The moment's high
the wait is long ..."
Excellent track on the deluxe edition of 2014's "Big Music."
www.youtube.com/watch?v=di0x...
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No. 19: Blue Jean
The lead single from 1984's "Tonight" was a Top 10 hit in America and the UK, among other countries. "Jazzin for Blue Jean" won a Best Video Grammy Award in 1985. Song starts about 13 minutes in. www.youtube.com/watch?v=DXvA...
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No. 19: Blue Jean
The lead single from 1984's "Tonight" was a Top 10 hit in America and the UK, among other countries. "Jazzin for Blue Jean" won a Best Video Grammy Award in 1985. Song starts about 13 minutes in. www.youtube.com/watch?v=DXvA...
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No. 19: Stay Visible
"If we could show mercy awhile ..."
This amazing track from the band's 2005 album "Black & White 050505" was written by Jim Kerr and producer Jez Coad.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=m5BT...
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No. 19: Stay Visible
"If we could show mercy awhile ..."
This amazing track from the band's 2005 album "Black & White 050505" was written by Jim Kerr and producer Jez Coad.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=m5BT...
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No. 20: Absolute Beginners
"As long as you're still smiling
There's nothing more I need..."
Released in 1986, this theme song to the film of the same name was a Top-10 hit around the world (No. 1 on the Europe Hot 100).
www.youtube.com/watch?v=iCJL...
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No. 20: Absolute Beginners
"As long as you're still smiling
There's nothing more I need..."
Released in 1986, this theme song to the film of the same name was a Top-10 hit around the world (No. 1 on the Europe Hot 100).
www.youtube.com/watch?v=iCJL...
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No. 20: Glitterball
"And I've been captured by imagination..."
I'm guessing I'm not the only person who thinks this song -- the debut single from the 1998 album "Néapolis" -- is similar to "In Your Room" by Depeche Mode.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=8rfB...
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No. 20: Glitterball
"And I've been captured by imagination..."
I'm guessing I'm not the only person who thinks this song -- the debut single from the 1998 album "Néapolis" -- is similar to "In Your Room" by Depeche Mode.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=8rfB...
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No. 21: Days
Bowie expert Nicholas Pegg said the music/arrangement of this beautiful song from the 2003 album "Reality" reminds him of Depeche Mode or Soft Cell. Maybe that's why I like it so much.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=216E...
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No. 21: Days
Bowie expert Nicholas Pegg said the music/arrangement of this beautiful song from the 2003 album "Reality" reminds him of Depeche Mode or Soft Cell. Maybe that's why I like it so much.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=216E...
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No 21. Midnight Walking
All those people
Silent people ...
The third single released from 2014's "Big Music" is a great song that keeps you moving and makes you think. Today was the first time I watched the video -- enjoyed it!
www.youtube.com/watch?v=fpL4...
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No 21. Midnight Walking
All those people
Silent people ...
The third single released from 2014's "Big Music" is a great song that keeps you moving and makes you think. Today was the first time I watched the video -- enjoyed it!
www.youtube.com/watch?v=fpL4...
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No. 22: Fashion
The second single from 1980's "Scary Monsters (and Super Creeps)" reached No. 5 in the UK (7 in Sweden). Bowie first used "beep beep" in a 1970 track called "Rupert the Riley." It's worth a listen!
www.youtube.com/watch?v=F-z6...
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No. 22: Fashion
The second single from 1980's "Scary Monsters (and Super Creeps)" reached No. 5 in the UK (7 in Sweden). Bowie first used "beep beep" in a 1970 track called "Rupert the Riley." It's worth a listen!
www.youtube.com/watch?v=F-z6...
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No 22: Your Name in Lights
Released almost exactly one year ago (co-written with producer Paul Statham), this song featuring Sarah Brown is from the soundtrack to the 2024 documentary "Simple Minds: Everything is Possible."
www.youtube.com/watch?v=_6Si...
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No 22: Your Name in Lights
Released almost exactly one year ago (co-written with producer Paul Statham), this song featuring Sarah Brown is from the soundtrack to the 2024 documentary "Simple Minds: Everything is Possible."
www.youtube.com/watch?v=_6Si...
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No. 23: Rebel Rebel
The lead single from 1974's "Diamond Dogs" has been cited by the writers of NME as Bowie's fifth greatest song. After his death in 2016, Rolling Stone called it one of his 30 essential tracks.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vy-r...
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No. 23: Rebel Rebel
The lead single from 1974's "Diamond Dogs" has been cited by the writers of NME as Bowie's fifth greatest song. After his death in 2016, Rolling Stone called it one of his 30 essential tracks.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vy-r...
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No. 23: Walk Between Worlds
"And where will you stand
when there's no helping hand
Or no road to deter right from wrong"
The title track of the band's 2018 album was not released, but it's my favorite song on the record.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=M125...
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No. 23: Walk Between Worlds
"And where will you stand
when there's no helping hand
Or no road to deter right from wrong"
The title track of the band's 2018 album was not released, but it's my favorite song on the record.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=M125...
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No. 24: Fame
His first No. 1 in America was the second single off 1975's "Young Americans." Written with Carlos Alomar and John Lennon, Bowie said the former Beatle was the "energy" and the "inspiration" for the song.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ypgq...
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No. 24: Fame
His first No. 1 in America was the second single off 1975's "Young Americans." Written with Carlos Alomar and John Lennon, Bowie said the former Beatle was the "energy" and the "inspiration" for the song.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ypgq...
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No. 24: Stars Will Lead the Way
"From the darkest days
to the darkest side ..."
This brilliant gem was the second single from the 2009 album "Graffiti Soul."
www.youtube.com/watch?v=wSjW...
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No. 24: Stars Will Lead the Way
"From the darkest days
to the darkest side ..."
This brilliant gem was the second single from the 2009 album "Graffiti Soul."
www.youtube.com/watch?v=wSjW...
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No. 25: Lazarus
"This way or no way,
you know I'll be free..."
This haunting song from "Blackstar" was released less than a month before Bowie died.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=y-Jq...
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No. 25: Lazarus
"This way or no way,
you know I'll be free..."
This haunting song from "Blackstar" was released less than a month before Bowie died.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=y-Jq...
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No. 25: Ghostdancing
"You know I believe in you ... "
The fourth single from "Once Upon a Time" was played during Live Aid on July 13, 1985.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=6XtR...
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No. 25: Ghostdancing
"You know I believe in you ... "
The fourth single from "Once Upon a Time" was played during Live Aid on July 13, 1985.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=6XtR...
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No. 26. China Girl
Written by Bowie and Iggy Pop, who released it on "The Idiot" in 1977. This 1983 version, a Top 10 hit, was co-produced by Nile Rodgers and was the second "Let's Dance" single.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=_YC3...
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No. 26. China Girl
Written by Bowie and Iggy Pop, who released it on "The Idiot" in 1977. This 1983 version, a Top 10 hit, was co-produced by Nile Rodgers and was the second "Let's Dance" single.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=_YC3...