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David Bowie: The Last Five Years

There was no press releasesaying "Expect a Bowie albumon this date." This way, he could...

There was no press release
saying "Expect a Bowie album
on this date." This way, he could finish
every song to perfection

Full Transcript

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There was no press release saying
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"Expect a Bowie album on this date."
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This way, he could finish every song to perfection.
Duration
12 seconds
Views
17
Timestamp in Movie
00:15:45
Uploaded
Oct 31, 2025
Genres
documentary, music
Production
BBC Film

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Movie Summary

A documentary about David Bowie's final two albums "The Next Day" (2013) and "Blackstar" (2016) and Broadway musical "Lazarus".
I'm much more interested - David Bowie: The Last Five Years 00:13
I'm much more interested
The celebrity side of it... I couldn't give a sausage. - David Bowie: The Last Five Years 00:05
The celebrity side of it... I couldn't give a sausage.
- ♪ Ooh, ooh, ooh, ooh ♪ - David Bowie: The Last Five Years 00:32
- ♪ Ooh, ooh, ooh, ooh ♪
- ♪ The stars must stick together ♪ - David Bowie: The Last Five Years 00:09
- ♪ The stars must stick together ♪
He's had a good dose - David Bowie: The Last Five Years 00:06
He's had a good dose
- There were definitely things on his mind - David Bowie: The Last Five Years 00:08
- There were definitely things on his mind
He had to flex his muscles, - David Bowie: The Last Five Years 00:08
He had to flex his muscles,
You know, we just would throw these songs at the musicians, - David Bowie: The Last Five Years 00:07
You know, we just would throw these songs at the musicians,
So we have David Torn on this track. - David Bowie: The Last Five Years 00:05
So we have David Torn on this track.
For instance, the intro... if I play David Torn... - David Bowie: The Last Five Years 00:06
For instance, the intro... if I play David Torn...
- I had this loop... something like this going, - David Bowie: The Last Five Years 00:14
- I had this loop... something like this going,
- And I remember also that he was changing his vocal - David Bowie: The Last Five Years 00:16
- And I remember also that he was changing his vocal
- ♪ Sugar pie, honey bunch ♪ - David Bowie: The Last Five Years 00:08
- ♪ Sugar pie, honey bunch ♪
If you get that kind of, like, - David Bowie: The Last Five Years 00:07
If you get that kind of, like,
- And it made me think of another song - David Bowie: The Last Five Years 00:19
- And it made me think of another song
Up until the last minute, he would keep revising, - David Bowie: The Last Five Years 00:10
Up until the last minute, he would keep revising,
- "Stars Are Out Tonight." I think that's - David Bowie: The Last Five Years 00:06
- "Stars Are Out Tonight." I think that's
In a way, - David Bowie: The Last Five Years 00:11
In a way,
- You know, David had great, grand ideas. - David Bowie: The Last Five Years 00:06
- You know, David had great, grand ideas.
To become well-known, famous, - David Bowie: The Last Five Years 00:11
To become well-known, famous,