{"product_id":"the-age-of-bowie-9781501151156","title":"The Age of Bowie","description":"\u003cp\u003eAuthor and industry insider Paul Morley explores the musical and cultural legacies left behind by The Man Who Fell to Earth.  Respected arts commentator and author Paul Morley  an artistic advisor to the curators of the highly successful retrospective exhibition David Bowie is for the Victoria \u0026amp; Albert Museum in London  constructs a definitive story of Bowie that explores how he worked  played  aged  structured his ideas  influenced others  invented the future  and entered history as someone who could and would never be forgotten. Morley captures the greatest moments from across Bowies life and career; how young Davie Jones of South London became the international David Bowie; his pioneering collaborations in the recording studio with the likes of Tony Visconti  Mick Ronson  and Brian Eno; to iconic live  film  theatre  and television performances from the 1970s  80s  and 90s  as well as the various encounters and artistic relationships he developed with musicians from John Lennon  Lou Reed  and Iggy Pop to Trent Reznor and Arcade Fire. And of course  discusses in detail his much-heralded and critically acclaimed finale with the release of Blackstar just days before his shocking death in New York.  Morley offers a startling biographical critique of David Bowies legacy  showing how he never stayed still even when he withdrew from the spotlight  how he always knew his own worth  and released a dazzling plethora of personalities  concepts  and works into the world with a single-minded determination and a voluptuous imagination to create something the likes of which the world had never seen beforeand likely will never see again.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"My Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45647037431861,"sku":"ByrdShop_1501151150","price":32.74,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0627\/8139\/0901\/files\/9781501151156.jpg?v=1781686513","url":"https:\/\/atxbooks.com\/products\/the-age-of-bowie-9781501151156","provider":"ATX Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}