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David Bowie - The Greatest British Rock Star Of All Time?

Discussion in 'Music' started by The Raging Oxter, Jun 5, 2013.

  1. The Raging Oxter

    The Raging Oxter Well-Known Member

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    Is there any other British rock artist who has matched or even surpassed what David Bowie has achieved in his career?

    I can't think of any. Certainly there are better singers, better lyricists and better musicians out there but as a package? No one comes close.
     
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  2. RAVENBLACK

    RAVENBLACK Well-Known Member

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    Bowie is ****, always has been, always will be.

    Aside from 1987's seminal album Never Let Me Down his output has been abysmal to say the least.
     
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  3. Shawswood

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    Depends on what you mean by achieved; in terms of vocals, lyrics, tunes and pure musicality Van Morrison does it for me. No stage presence and plug ugly though.
     
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  4. Hugh Briss

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    Alvin Stardust
     
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    Bowie, utter ****e on an epic scale.

    and a mongo puff too
     
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    He's nay to bad now he's deid.

    :)
     
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