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David Bowie Quiz

Test your knowledge on the life, music, and legacy of one of the most influential artists in rock history, David Bowie. Answer the questions below to see how well you know his work.

Questions

  1. What was David Bowie's birth name?

  2. Which iconic character did Bowie portray in the 1976 film "The Man Who Fell to Earth"?

  3. In what year did David Bowie release his groundbreaking album "The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders from Mars"?

  4. What is the title of the song that features the lyrics "Ground control to Major Tom"?

  5. Which instrument is Bowie famously associated with, particularly during his early career?

  6. Name the art collective that Bowie founded in the early 1970s with friends including musician Brian Eno.

  7. What was the name of the record label Bowie co-founded in the 1990s, known for promoting new artists?

  8. What major rock festival did Bowie headline in 1972, where he performed as Ziggy Stardust?

  9. In which year did David Bowie pass away?

  10. What song did Bowie release in 1976 that features a collaboration with legendary producer Nile Rodgers?

  11. Which album marked Bowie’s return to music after a decade-long hiatus in the 1990s?

  12. What unique stage persona did Bowie adopt, much to the shock of audiences in the early 1970s?

  13. Which film did Bowie star in alongside Jennifer Connelly in 1986, becoming a cult classic over the years?

  14. What was the name of David Bowie's 1970 album that included the hit single "The Prettiest Star"?

  15. Which music genre is Bowie commonly credited with pioneering through his experimentations in the 1970s?

  16. Bowie collaborated with which artist on the song "Under Pressure"?

  17. What is the main theme of Bowie's song "Space Oddity"?

  18. In what city was David Bowie born?

  19. What was the title of the last studio album released by Bowie before his death in 2016?

  20. Which of Bowie’s songs was famously featured in the "Fame" soundtrack, showcasing his influence on popular culture?

  21. Which iconic music video showcased Bowie during the "Lets Dance" era, featuring Australian Aboriginal dancers?

  22. In 1974, Bowie announced his retirement from his Ziggy Stardust persona after a famous concert in which city?

  23. Name the innovative visual artist and collaborator who worked with Bowie, particularly on his 1977 album "Heroes".

  24. What is the title of the stage musical that features Bowie's songs and is based on his life and career?

  25. What was the name of Bowie’s alter ego that appeared in his "Diamond Dogs" album and represented a blend of different identities?

  26. What artistic movement did Bowie engage with in the late 1960s, influencing his visual style and music?

  27. Describe how David Bowie’s music often reflected the sociopolitical climate of the times he lived in.

  28. Which notable British release by Bowie is considered to be one of the first concept albums in rock music?

  29. How did David Bowie's approach to gender and identity challenge norms within the music industry?

  30. What influence did Bowie have on later generations of musicians and artists, particularly in the realm of art rock and pop?


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