David LiveJuly 1974
Records concerts in Philadelphia that are released as David Live, documenting his Diamond Dogs tour.
Historical person
David Bowie Biography
Historical biography and chronological timeline for David Bowie, based on 5 World History Database records associated with United States of America.
5 records1974–19965 events2 places
Chronological biography
1974
1975
Fame20 September 1975
Reaches number one in the United States with Fame, co-written with John Lennon and Carlos Alomar.
Soul Train4 November 1975
Appears on Soul Train, becoming one of the few white British rock artists to perform on the programme.
1980
The Elephant Man23 September 1980
Opens on Broadway in The Elephant Man, earning praise for his stage performance as John Merrick.
1996
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame17 January 1996
Is inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, recognising his influence on rock, pop and visual performance.
Record provenance
This biography is assembled from World History Database records filtered by country and personal-name fields. Exact duplicate display records are removed. The database is an index rather than a complete narrative biography; formal research should verify entries against relevant primary or specialist sources.