In loving memory of David Bowie 1947 - 2016 ~ It's a weird thing when musicians pass. You somehow think they are physically immortal and will never actually die. However, one thing that will always be immortal is their legacy - the mark they have left on the world will never fade. David Bowie's music was more than just a collection of sounds and vocals - it was a visionary, a spectacle, an artistical masterpiece. David Bowie tragically passed yesterday aged 69 after an 18 month fight with cancer that nobody knew about. His life kept so tightly discreet for years that nobody knew that his latest album Blackstar, which released last Friday, was simply foreshadowing his own death. A carefully planned "farewell gift" to his fans. The video for Lazarus visually picturing the idea of his death. A thought that crossed nobody's mind as they watched the video in awe on Friday night was how real it would all become. But just why was David Bowie such an exce...
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