David Bowie’s Success Partially Due To Lubbock, Texas

I’ve been digging into some background on David Bowie lately, and somehow… Lubbock keeps popping up.

Oh, you pretty things! If you wander into a drugstore or supermarket and glance at the magazine rack, you might spot a Rolling Stone special edition on Bowie. I grabbed one—and yeah, consider me a fan.

I was there when Young Americans dropped. I picked up ChangesOneBowie for the hits. I followed him through Station to Station, and I was lucky enough to be slinging rock on the radio when he delivered later-era magic like Let’s Dance. I was also gifted Blackstar, and it remains one of the most haunting and brilliant farewell albums ever recorded…

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