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    Starman

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      Gabrels, Reeves, 340–341, 355–356, 367, 368, 369, 370, 372, 375–377; Tin Machine and, 341, 342, 343, 346, 347, 351–352, 354; 1.Outside and, 362, 363–364, 365

      Gadzooks (TV programme), 46, 48

      Gainsbourg, Serge, Melody Nelson, 203

      Gardiner, Ricky, 259, 261, 262, 269, 272

      Garland, Judy, 1, 2, 53, 65, 66, 159, 163, 388

      Garrett, Michael, 82, 83, 89

      Garson, Mike, 191, 193, 206, 216, 221, 360, 367, 368, 369, 389, 396; US tours (1972–3), 170, 174, 186; Aladdin Sane and, 179–80; 1.Outside and, 362, 363–364, 367; Reality (album) and Reality tour (2003–4), 383, 384–385; Condé Nast Fashion Rocks show (2005), 386–388

      Gem (management company), 117, 124, 125, 144, 147, 149, 150, 155, 156, 159, 161

      Genet, Jean, 81, 165, 171, 395

      George, Stuey, 169, 175, 181

      Gersh, Gary, 317

      Gervais, Ricky, Extras, 389

      Gibbons, Pat, 247, 251, 287, 288, 320

      Gillespie, Dana, 55, 126, 137, 138, 145, 159, 293

      Gillman, Peter and Leni, 329

      Gilmour, David, 388–389

      Glam Rock, 1–2, 154, 156, 161–163, 232

      Glass, Philip, 368, 369, 380, 396

      Glastonbury Festival, 378

      Godin, Nicolas, 395

      Göring, Hermann, 308

      Grace, Bob, 124–125, 126, 127–128, 129, 133, 135, 138, 150, 162, 210, 245–246; ‘Oh! You Pretty Things’ and, 134, 136; Hunky Dory and, 140, 141, 245

      Green, Irving, 94, 99

      Griffin, Jeff, 104, 112, 139

      Griffin Music, 391

      Grohl, Dave, 370

      Grossman, Albert, 143

      Grundy, Bill, 270

      Grundy, Stuart, 250

      Guess, Jason, 196, 198

      Gugging Hospital (near Vienna), 362–363

      Guinness, Sabrina, 365

      Haag, Romy, 250, 253, 258, 268, 269

      Haddon Hall residence, 101, 102, 105–106, 108, 109, 113, 124–125, 126, 129–130, 144–145, 218; piano at, 126–127, 153; in Ziggy era, 163–164, 178, 179

      Hadfield, David, 27, 28, 29–30, 51

      Hall, Tony, 68, 77

      Hammer, Chuck, 292, 293, 294, 383

      Hansa Studios (Berlin), 258, 264–265, 271–273, 276, 307

      Hardin, Tim, 62, 99, 104

      Harrison, George, 140

      Harry, Bill, 135, 136

      Harry, Debbie, 314

      Harwood, Keith, 203

      Hatch, Tony, 56–57, 58, 59, 66, 68, 69

      Hayes, Simon, 94, 95, 96, 99–100

      Hayman, Martin, 192

      Heatwave, 325

      Heckel, Eric, 257, 258, 277

      Heinlein, Robert A., 121, 188

      Hello! magazine, 355, 379

      Hemmings, David, 285–286

      Hendrix, Jimi, 93, 121, 287, 341

      Herman’s Hermits, 134

      Hibbert, Tom, 311

      Hill, Tony, 87, 286

      Hilversum (Netherlands), 207

      Himmler, Heinrich, 231, 232

      hippie underground, 83, 87–8, 92–93

      Hirst, Clare, 332–333

      Hit Factory (New York), 223–224, 365

      Hitler, Adolf, 229, 231, 246, 258–259

      Hockney, David, 81, 128, 156, 249, 298

      Hofsiss, Jack, 295

      homosexuality, 3, 18, 28, 156–157, 258, 286, 329; DB’s gay persona, 3, 55, 61, 95, 128–129, 155–157; homo-eroticism in song lyrics, 53; Mod scene and, 54–55; gay music–business clique, 55; gay managerial archetypes in 1960s London, 64, 66; Joe Orton’s Entertaining Mr Sloane, 65; London scene (early 1970s), 131

      Hooker, John Lee, 31, 38, 341, 371

      Hopkin, Mary, 189, 263, 276, 281

      Hopper, Dennis, 234, 235

      Horkins, Tony, 337

      Horton, Ralph, 50–51, 52, 55–56, 57, 58, 59, 60–62, 64, 65, 66, 69, 72, 77

      House, Simon, 286, 287–288, 289, 290

      ‘House of the Rising Sun’ (song), 31, 33, 43, 152

      Howard, Tony, 278, 279, 280

      Hudson, Ola, 234

      Hughes, Glenn, 233, 234, 237–238, 239, 242, 243, 244, 325

      Hunt, Marsha, 202

      Hunter, Ian, 161, 172, 178, 188

      Hurt, John, 297

      Hutchinson, John, 15, 50, 52, 62, 63, 66–67, 87–89, 92, 111; 1973 tours and, 180, 181, 186, 189–190, 191, 192–193

      Idol, Billy, 314

      Iman Abdul Majid, 301, 350–351, 352, 353, 355, 371–372, 375, 382, 383, 385, 393; compiles fiftieth birthday tribute book, 370–371; pregnancy (2000), 377–378; birth of daughter Alexandria Zahra (15 August 2000), 379

      Inglourious Basterds (Quentin Tarantino film), 303

      Ingrassia, Tony, 144, 195, 225, 226

      Inhülsen, Harald, 269

      International Times, 87, 91, 92, 121

      Interview magazine, 148, 358–359, 362–363

      Isherwood, Christopher, 9, 249, 250, 258, 298

      Isle of Wight, 19, 52, 394

      Ives, Charles, 362

      Jackson, Michael, 319, 322, 323, 324, 325, 337, 338

      Jagger, Bianca, 201, 202, 285

      Jagger, Mick, 26, 33, 61, 129, 131, 193, 199, 201–203, 280, 295, 349, 373; role in Performance, 229; Roeg plans to use in The Man Who Fell to Earth, 229–230; ‘Dancing in the Street’ duet with DB, 332

      James, Dick, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38

      Japan, tour of (1973), 178, 187–189

      jazz music, 21, 312

      Jenkins, Florence, 208–209

      Jennings, Claudia, 235

      Jim Henson puppet workshop, 378

      John, Elton, 163, 173, 220–221

      Jones, Alexandria Zahra (daughter of DB), 379, 380, 382, 383, 395, 396

      Jones, Anton, 176, 177

      Jones, Brian, 202

      Jones, Duncan (Zowie Bowie, also Joey, son of DB), 138, 200, 285, 310, 355; Angie’s parenting of, 138, 283, 302; DB’s parenting style, 222, 255–256, 300–301, 303, 334, 378, 392–393; Marion Skene as nanny of, 222, 254, 255, 263, 283, 300, 302; at Gordonstoun school, 301, 343, 378; reverts to first name Duncan, 310, 378; film career, 378, 392–393; Moon (film directorial debut, 2009), 392–393

      Jones, Gloria, 216, 280–281

      Jones, Haywood Stenton (father of DB), 8–14, 17, 24, 30–31, 33–34, 35, 59, 72, 76; Dr Barnardo’s and, 8, 9–10, 12, 13–14, 22, 179; Ken Pitt and, 75, 86, 101; death of (5 August, 1969), 100–101, 102, 109

      Jones, Kenney, 53–54

      Jones, Margaret ‘Peggy’ (née Burns, mother of DB), 8–11, 14–15, 30, 35, 76, 106, 109, 116, 302; DB’s relationship with, 10, 15, 33, 57–58, 59, 102, 200, 302, 310, 355; ‘madness’ in Burns family, 10, 14, 110, 329; grandson Zowie and, 200, 310; death of (April 2001), 380

      Jones, Steve, 271, 334

      Kabuki, 81, 188, 395

      Kael, Pauline, 241

      Kamen, Michael, 210–211, 221

      Katrina, Hurricane, 386–388

      Katz, Dennis, 147, 186

      Kelly, Graham, 103, 110, 139

      Kemp, Lindsay, 80–83, 84, 114, 145, 155, 165, 166, 199, 296

      Kensell, Robert, 129, 231

      Kent, Andrew, 247, 249, 251, 252, 271

      Keys, Alicia, 387, 389

      King, Mickey, 128, 129

      The Kinks, 45, 48, 50, 51, 52, 67, 194

      Kirchner, Ernst Ludwig, 258, 277

      Kizilcay, Erdal, 334, 335, 337, 340, 348, 349, 350, 359–360, 363–364, 372

      Klein, Allen, 123, 226, 228

      Korniloff, Natasha, 82, 83, 286, 294

      Kraftwerk, 248, 249, 261, 274

      Kramer, Eddie, 224, 225

      Kubrick, Stanley, 88, 89, 153, 157

      La Gioconda (Denmark Street coffee bar), 36, 44, 47, 50, 51, 53, 73, 152

      La La La Human Steps, 340, 344, 347

      Labour Party, 9–10

      Lady Gaga, 3, 395

      Laine, Denny, 51, 56, 78

      Lambert, Kit, 66, 129

      Landis, Jeanette, 296, 297

      Larkin, Philip, ‘This Be The Verse’, 10


      ‘League for the Protection of Animal Filament’, 44–45

      Lear, Amanda, 208

      Lecavalier, Louise, 340

      Led Zeppelin, 91, 104, 136, 231, 341

      Lee, Calvin Mark, 93–95, 97, 99, 102, 103, 116, 128

      Legendary Stardust Cowboy, 133, 135, 152, 362

      Lennon, Freddie, 58

      Lennon, John, 11, 61, 94, 104, 135, 158, 222–225, 226, 295, 336, 396; DB and, 220–221, 223–225, 226, 228, 230, 295, 298, 299, 324, 396; murder of (8 December, 1980), 299, 301

      Lennon, Sean, 343

      Lennox, Annie, 354, 355

      Lippman, Michael, 226, 232, 235, 236, 238, 240, 244, 245; legal battle with DB, 254, 260, 262, 263, 320

      Little Richard (Richard Penniman), 17–18, 315, 325, 353, 387

      Litvinoff, Si, 229, 232, 245

      Live Aid concert (1985), 332–333

      Lloyd, George, 16

      London, Radio, 52, 55, 59, 62, 78

      London Philharmonic Orchestra, 70

      Looking Glass Studios (New York), 369, 383

      Lott, Tim, 268

      Lulu, 190, 209

      Luxembourg Studios, 127–128, 133, 134, 135, 140

      Lynn, Vera, 2, 35

      Lynott, Phil, 215

      Maas, Antonia, 276

      MacCormack, Geoff, 139, 180, 191, 196, 223, 232, 240, 245, 355, 371; childhood/youth, 13, 16–17, 21; tour of US/Japan (1973), 180, 181, 186, 187–188, 189; in New York with DB (1974), 208, 211, 213

      MacDonald, Ian, 158, 243, 274

      MacInness, Colin, 330

      Madonna, 3, 226, 280, 321, 338, 395

      The Main Ingredient, 208, 209, 210, 212, 221

      MainMan, 137, 147–148, 150, 160–162, 164, 171, 175, 176, 178, 188, 212, 226–267; in USA, 169, 197, 204; financial problems, 191–192, 197, 204, 207, 226; disorganisation of, 196–197, 204; DB’s estrangement from, 217–218, 225–226, 227, 228; retains DB rights up to 1982, 227, 228, 230, 237, 304, 373; see also Defries, Tony

      Mair, Alan, 67–68, 78, 79–80, 93, 303

      Major, Tom (father of John), 89

      Mallett, David, 318

      Mancini, Henry, Peter Gunn, 315, 316

      Manson family, 234, 235

      Marin Heights (Canada), 325, 326

      Marks, Louis, 305–306, 308

      Marquee Club, 52, 55, 57, 60, 62, 64–65, 73, 111, 196

      Marriott, Steve, 47, 53, 54, 61, 62

      Marsh, Dave, 164–165

      Marshall, Benny, 125, 139

      Martin, George, 96

      Mascia, Tony, 238, 239, 247

      Masereel, Frans, 305

      Matheu, Robert, 212, 221

      Max, Glenn, 382–383

      Max’s Kansas City (New York), 147, 148–149, 150, 180–181, 215

      May, Brian, 303, 304, 354

      Mayersberg, Paul, 313

      Mayes, Sean, 286, 287, 325

      Mayhew, Robin, 145, 158, 160, 169, 173, 174, 175

      McBride, Robin, 99, 130, 143

      McCartney, Paul, 134, 141, 142, 158, 224, 225

      McCulloch, Ian, 395

      Medhurst’s department store (Bromley), 21, 30, 74, 315, 353

      Meek, Joe, 28–29, 73, 93, 274

      Melody Maker, 75, 155–157, 159, 160, 161, 191, 249, 292, 311

      Mendelssohn, John, 131, 132–133, 168

      Mendl, Hugh, 68–69, 70, 77, 80

      Mercury, Freddie, 78, 157, 303–304, 354

      Mercury Records, 94, 95, 97, 99–100, 103–104, 130, 131, 132, 137, 138, 140, 143–144

      Metropolis (Fritz Lang film), 208, 342

      Meyer, Eduard, 265, 275, 283, 307, 336

      Mingus, Charles, 21, 181

      Moby, 380

      Mod scene, 31, 36, 40, 53–55

      MOJO magazine, 311

      Momus, 395–396

      Monck, Chip, 337

      Monroe, Marilyn, 226, 236

      Montreux Jazz Festival, 312

      Moody Blues, 51, 77

      Moondog, 130, 135

      Morning of the Magicians (Louis Pauwels and Jacques Bergier), 232

      Moroder, Giorgio, 303

      Morrissey, 356, 368

      Most, Mickie, 34, 43–44, 47, 79, 117, 134, 394

      Mott the Hoople, 161–162, 164, 172, 178, 188, 196

      Mountain Studio (Montreux), 288–290, 303, 316, 335, 341, 342–343, 359, 363–364

      MTV, 309, 319, 366

      Mugler, Thierry, 350, 355

      Muldowney, Dominic, 307, 308, 383

      Murray, Charles Shaar, 16, 69, 155, 156, 310, 321, 324, 326–327

      Murray, George, 242, 245, 259, 261, 262, 273, 286, 295

      Musicland studio (Munich), 257

      Myers, Laurence, 117, 118, 124, 137, 140, 145, 147, 192, 373

      Napier-Bell, Simon, 55

      Naughton, John, 374

      Needs, Kris, 150, 158, 270

      Neu!, 259, 261, 273

      Neue Sachlichkeit art movement, 306, 342

      Nevin D. Hirst (ad agency), 31, 42

      New Musical Express (NME), 155, 221, 238–239, 259, 349, 357

      New Wave, late seventies, 277, 291, 293, 295, 393

      Newley, Tony, 65, 68–69, 77, 80, 274, 370

      Newman, Tony, 206, 212, 278

      The Nice, 75, 154

      Nicholas, Paul, 78

      Nico, 255

      9/11 terrorist attacks, 382

      Nine Inch Nails, 359, 366, 367–368

      Nirvana, 366

      Noone, Peter, 134, 135–136

      Oberman, Ron, 130, 131

      Observer’s Book of Music (Frida Dinn), 70, 126, 265

      Odam, Norman Carl (Legendary Stardust Cowboy), 133, 135, 152, 362

      Oldham, Andrew Loog, 66

      Olivier, Laurence, 308

      Olympic Studios (Barnes), 129, 162, 198, 203, 204

      On Being Negro in America (J. Saunders Redding), 42

      O’Neill, Terry, 220

      Ono, Yoko, 225, 295, 298, 355

      Orwell, George, 1984, 195, 203

      Orwell, Sonia, 195

      Osbourne, Sharon, 11

      Oshima, Nagisa, 313, 314, 319

      Outsider (Colin Wilson book), 232

      Packard, Vance, 330

      Padgham, Hugh, 325–326

      Page, Jimmy, 45, 46, 231, 232, 370

      Palin, Will, 167, 170

      Palmer, Phil, 257, 259

      Palmer, Robert, 317, 343

      Palmer, Tony, 104

      Pang, May, 220, 223–224, 225, 298, 299

      Parker, Alan, 203–204

      Parker, Colonel Tom, 123, 137, 169

      Parker, Tom, 67, 150

      Parmar, Daniella, 129, 199, 255

      Peacock, Annette, 170, 196

      Peel, John, 101, 112, 139, 195, 212

      Pegg, Nicholas, 89

      Pepsi, 337, 340

      Pet Shop Boys, 369

      Philips (record company), 94, 97, 99, 102, 103, 117, 122, 124, 130

      Phoenix Festival, 370

      Pine, Courtney, 388

      Pink Floyd, 83, 194, 389

      Pitney, Gene, 45

      Pitt, Ken, 45, 51, 56, 64–69, 75–80, 84, 90, 103, 229, 319, 388; DB’s family and, 10, 75, 86, 101, 310, 329, 380; Warhol connections, 72, 122; DB lives at Manchester Street flat, 75, 76–77, 78; decline of influence on DB, 86, 93, 99, 100, 101, 104, 106, 107, 115, 116; Angie Bowie and, 96, 100, 106, 107, 115; as ‘too gentlemanly’, 99, 122; The Hype and, 114; DB removes as manager, 117–118, 121–122

      ‘Pity the Fool’ (song), 45–46, 50, 206, 212

      Pixies (band), 341, 370, 395

      Plank, Konrad ‘Connie’, 249

      Plati, Mark, 369, 376, 378, 379, 382, 383

      Platz, David, 77, 78, 79, 96, 97, 100, 124

      The Police, 325–326

      Pond, Steve, 336

      Pop, Iggy (Jim Osterberg) on DB, 3, 175, 185, 219, 235, 248; as inspiration for Ziggy Stardust, 3, 151–152, 153; DB hears for first time, 132–133; as outsider, 135, 244, 362; DB’s sponsorship of career, 149–150, 164–165, 175–176, 270–272, 282, 292–293; Defries and, 149–150, 159, 188, 196, 219; crowd sur
    fing and, 160; ‘The Jean Genie’ inspired by, 171, 175; in LA (1972), 173; drug use, 205, 233–234, 249–250, 267, 271, 272, 275, 292, 309; splits from Stooges, 219; patient at Neuropsychiatric Institute, 233–234; recordings with DB (May 1975), 234–235; friendship with DB (from 1976), 246, 247–249, 254, 255, 266–267, 269–270, 298, 301, 391; meeting with DB in San Diego (1976), 246; with Station to Station tour (1976), 247–248; trip to Moscow (1976), 251–252; The Idiot, 253, 254–258, 261, 269, 271, 282, 344, 395; brief affair with Kuelan Nguyen, 256, 318; lives with DB in Berlin, 257, 264–265, 266–270; Nazi symbolism and, 258; sings on Low, 263; Stooges anecdotes, 263–264; The Idiot tour (1977), 270–271; Lust for Life, 271–272, 282; sex life in Berlin, 284; sacking of Sales brothers, 285, 341; post-Lust for Life career, 292–293; downward spiral (1982–3 period), 309, 314, 323; helped by DB (1980s), 309, 314, 326, 334–335; recovery (from 1983), 323, 324–325, 326, 334–335; ‘Tumble and Twirl’ lyrics, 325, 326; Blah Blah Blah (1986), 334–335; ‘Bang Bang’, 336; on Tin Machine, 346; American Caesar (1994), 353; as complementary character to DB, 353–354; fiftieth birthday of, 371; DB loses touch with (late 1990s), 390–391; reunites with Stooges, 390–391

      ‘Port of Amsterdam’ (Brel song), 87, 112, 150

      post-modernism, 2–3, 142

      Power Station studio (New York), 293, 304, 316, 318

      Presley, Elvis, 3, 4, 18, 127, 132, 137, 147, 186, 190, 222–223

      The Prestige (Christopher Nolan film), 388

      The Pretty Things, 19, 26, 32, 33, 46, 52, 194

      Prince, 3, 280, 321, 338, 359

      Pritchett, Mark (Mark Carr-Pritchard), 95, 101, 108, 113–114, 139, 142, 154, 196, 301; on DB and Terry, 110, 310, 329; Runk (Arnold Corns), 127, 128, 133, 208, 211; last sessions with DB, 197–198, 199

      Procol Harum, 78, 167

      The Prodigy, 369

      Pullman, David, 372, 373

      punk movement, 132, 158, 175, 176, 270–271, 277, 278, 298, 312

      Pye label, 56–57, 58, 62, 66, 68, 69

      The Quatermass Experiment (BBC series), 11

      Queen, 303–4, 333, 354

      Rainbow Theatre (Finsbury Park), 165, 166–167, 179, 211, 261

      The Rats, 111–112, 116, 118, 125, 145

      Ray, Rex, 376

      RCA, 132, 140, 145, 146, 158, 197, 210, 227, 228, 259, 277, 288, 307; US tours (1972–3) and, 167, 169, 170, 171, 176, 178, 181, 187, 191–192; lack of enthusiasm for Low, 265, 268–269, 277, 309; re-release of DB albums, 347–348

      Ready, Steady, Go! (TV programme), 29, 38, 62

      Record Plant (New York), 290, 335

      Reed, Lou, 72, 130, 142, 160, 164–165, 173, 175, 193, 196, 231; DB’s fascination with, 148, 150, 151, 155; DB’s sponsorship of career, 164, 165, 175, 190, 270; Transformer, 165, 291, 335; ‘Walk on the Wild Side’, 172, 190, 212; spring 1979 European tour, 291–292; fracas with DB (April 1979), 292, 293; friendship with DB (1990s onwards), 369, 370, 380

     


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