David Bowie Rainbowman: 1967-1980

Author Jérôme Soligny recounts the life of the legendary David Bowie with the assistance of those intimately involved in his musical journey. This book delves into Bowie’s 1967-1980 albums, drawing on over 150 interviews with musicians, producers, and friends who knew Bowie best. Among them are Robert Fripp, Hermione Farthingale, Lou Reed, George Underwood, Mick Ronson, Carlos Alomar, Trevor Bolder, Mike Garson, Woody Woodmansey, and many more. Each album is accompanied by an essay by Soligny, followed by oral histories from the most trusted and influential figures in Bowie’s musical life.

The book includes a foreword by Tony Visconti, an introduction by Mike Garson, and a captivating cover photo by Mick Rock. Over 700 pages long, this beautiful and stylish gift for Bowie fans is filled with iconic photographs and many stories to entertain and inform the aficionado.