Tag Archives: John Peel
Reeling in Ronson
Between 1969 and 1970 David Bowie and his producer Tony Visconti began searching for a distictive guitar player who could match their creativity in the studio as well as play a magnetic foil to Bowie live on stage. The new documentary Beside Bowie: The Mick Ronson Story takes viewers back to the Swinging London of [...]
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Tagged Aladdin Sane, Angie Bowie, Beside Bowie: The Mick Ronson Story, Black Tie White Noise, David Bowie, Hunky Dory, Ian Hunter, Jack and Diane, John Cougar, John Peel, Lou Reed, Mick Ronson, Morrissey, Rick Wakeman, Space Oddity, The Man Who Sold the World, The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders from Mars, Transformer, Your Arsenal
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The Last Unicorn
The 45th anniversary of Tyrannosaurus Rex’s third album, Unicorn, might not seem like an auspicious anniversary, but, for a number of reasons you better believe it is. Tyrannosaurus Rex was the acoustic duo of Marc Bolan and Steve Peregrin Took — who pulled his stage moniker from the Lord of the Rings trilogy by J.R.R. [...]
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Tagged John Peel, Marc Bolan, Steve Peregrin Took, T. Rex, Tony Visconti, Tyrannosaurus Rex, Unicorn
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