Upgraded list of Davie Bowie oddities, documentaries and other stuff from
Youtube (but there is of course much more to find).
ODDITIES:
Astronaut Chris Hadfield covers "Space Oddity", onboard the ISS (first music
video made in space!):
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KaOC9danxNo
Anni-Frid Lyngstad of ABBA covers "Life on Mars", with Swedish text as "Liv på
Mars" (and she does it very well!):
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HAm41BkyG4c
Original video for "Space Oddity" from 1969, with some interesting optical
effects:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D67kmFzSh_o
David Bowie covers "Penny Lane", orchestration seem identical to the Beatles'
version:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iHb3GIQGoIM
David Bowie and John Lennon doing "Fame" live (looks like a cheap video, a
blanket on the wall and two chairs):
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vkLE1Gno724
Bowie makes a short Elvis impersonation, as a Christmas greeting:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o5TC_HYaVMk
"Zombie Cats on Mars", a parody of "Life on Mars":
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FhT2H6ppSxk
"Birth Control to Ginger Tom" (parody of "Space Oddity"):
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AhkZjsTT6G0
"The Little Drummer Boy", a duet with Bing Crosby:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DiXjbI3kRus
Bowie's German version of "Heroes", titled "Helden" - you know he lived in
Berlin for several years:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nb6Gbi1MpoE
Bowie's suggested lyrics to "Comme h'abitude", "Even a Fool Learns to Love"
(which became "My Way" with Paul Anka's slightly better lyrics):
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5uhoMHDd6uk
"Golden Years!", David Bowie homage by Ricky Gervais:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_uQ019iAcQM
David Bowie scene in "Twin Peaks":
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3nSqDMqCJQw
Sort of parody of "Space Oddity", lyrics changed to the 1000 most comon English
words (look out for the beanie!):
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ygrdAvmr-MA
Bowie & Tina Turner in Pepsi Cola commercial:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U7vYP1S9_qQ
Conspiracy theory: Bowie's new album is a warning of Planet X (this can't be
serious!):
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yQKJ1wP4kTI
The above + Bowie was murdered by the Illuminati:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hZmsLA7UK_Q
David Bowie in Japanese sake commercial (very bad quality):
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dMGcv3mSdDE
Bowie in ice-cream comercial (starts 40 sec in):
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AoQuAByt9WQ
Bowie covers Syd Barrett's "Arnold Layne Had A Strange Hobby" with David
Gilmour:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nk2tY1w4kTk
SOME DOCUMENTARIES ABOUT BOWIE:
David Bowie - Sound and Visions:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jlmuuQBM4Gs
Davikd Bowie and the Story of Ziggy Stardust:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gRiTngOAQps
Cracked Actor - A Film About David Bowie:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FsPVrsZcbZU
The Origins of Starman:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IzfGZguCbfM
David Bowie - Liquid Assets:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=McwQ6aO8WLo
The Sacred Triangle: Bowie, Iggy & Lou:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_uQ019iAcQM
INTERVIEWS:
David Bowie on the Dick Cavett Show:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P8TnXRBkYt8
Bowie in Late Night with Conan O'Brien:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=40c0wjFeFPY
Bowie and Jonathan Ross Special:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qqq0vWftKsc
Funny David Bowie interview from German TV:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o7yb_YKSzQE
Bowie on the Michael Parkinson Show:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N2EhAR8mMWc
Un-aired interview from 1977:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gAAJ4tTs91Q
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