David Bowie - Lazarus (Video).Lets Dance is the 15th studio album by English singer-songwriter David Bowie.It was originally released by EMI America Records in April 1983, almost three years after his previous album, Scary Monsters (and Super Creeps).Co-produced by Chics Nile Rodgers, the album contains three of his most successful singles: the title track, 'Lets Dance', which reached No. Vale DB and thank you xListen to Lets Dance by David Bowie, 2138695 Shazams, featuring on 80s Rock Essentials, and Solid Gold Hits Apple Music. With the recent passing of this great man who touched so many, it seems fitting to repost. He was a leading figure in the music industry and is considered one of the most influential musicians of the 20th century, acclaimed by critics and musicians, particularly for his innovative work during the 1970s.This post was originally written in 2012. David Robert Jones (8 January 1947 10 January 2016), known professionally as David Bowie, was an English singer, songwriter and actor.
But why?This clip is as much about indigenous rights as it is about young love and dancing. Of all the places in the world David could choose to make a clip, he chose outback NSW. It seems so bizarre to see a David Bowie hanging out at the Carinda pub, juxtaposed onto a dry, hot and dusty Australian landscape. Design: Mick Haggerty Photography: Greg Gorman Illustration: Derek Boshier Released: April 1983 Label: EMI Producers: David Bowie, Nile RodgersFilmed in 1983 in Carinda, a town with one pub about 645 kilometres out over the Blue Mountains in NSW, the clip is surreal to me. Burroughs for Rolling Stone magazine in 1973, Ziggy Stardust is not the Starman but only Starman's messenger who speaks to the youth of the Earth.Let's Dance.
If you’re not a starman, but have a message that needs a visual voice and an audience, talk to us. Using music to introduce the world to Australia’s indigenous peoples, and highlight the struggle that is unfortunately still very real thirty years later.For more information on David Bowie’s relationship with our sunburnt country, check out bowiedownunder.com. I feel that now that I’m thirty-six years old, and I’ve got a certain position, I want to start utilising that position to the benefit of my… brotherhood and sisterhood.” He continues on to say, “I’ve found it’s very easy to be successful in other terms, but I think you can’t keep on being an artist without actually saying anything more than, ‘Well, this is an interesting way of looking at things.'”A poignant message, beautifully portrayed through song and impacting cinematography, ‘Let’s Dance’ is David Bowie using his power for social good. He felt a responsibility to use his massive influence in a productive, selfless kind of way.“I could do something more useful.
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