David Robert Jones 8 January 1947 – 10 January 2016 Known Professionally As David Bowie Was An English Singer-Songwriter And Actor. A Leading Figure In The Music Industry He Is Regarded As One Of The Most Influential Musicians Of The 20th Century. Bowie Was Acclaimed By Critics And Musicians Particularly For His Innovative Work During The 1970s. His Career Was Marked By Reinvention And Visual Presentation And His Music And Stagecraft Had A Significant Impact On Popular Music. Read More On Last.Fm
"Watch That Man" Is A Song Written By David Bowie The Opening Track On The Album Aladdin Sane From 1973. Its Style Is Often Compared To The Rolling Stones' Exile On Main Street. The Mix In Which Bowie's Lead Vocal Is Buried Within The Instrumental Sections Has Generated Discussion Among Critics And Fans. Recording With The Release Of His Album The Rise And Fall Of Ziggy Stardust And The Spiders From Mars And His Performance Of "Starman" On The BBC Television Programme Top Of The Pops In Early July 1972 David Bowie Was Launched To Stardom. To Support The Album Bowie Embarked On The Ziggy Stardust Tour In Both The UK And The US. He Composed Most Of The Tracks For The Follow-Up Record On The Road During The US Tour In Late 1972.Because Of This Many Of The Tracks Were Influenced By America And His Perceptions Of The Country. "Watch That Man" Was Written In Response To Seeing Two Concerts By The American Rock Band New York Dolls. According To Author Peter Doggett The Dolls' First Two Albums Were Important In Representing The American Response To The British Glam Rock Movement. Bowie Was Impressed With Their Sound And Wanted To Emulate It On A Song. "Watch That Man" Was Recorded At London's Trident Studios In January 1973 Following The Conclusion Of The American Tour And A Series Of Christmas Concerts In England And Scotland. Like The Rest Of Its Parent Album The Song Was Co-Produced By Bowie And Ken Scott And Featured Bowie's Backing Band The Spiders From Mars – Comprising Guitarist Mick Ronson Bassist Trevor Bolder And Drummer Woody Woodmansey. Music And Lyrics According To Author Nicholas Pegg "Watch That Man" Could Be Taken As "one Of Bowie's Most Calculated Changes Of Direction" To A More Stones-Inspired Dirty Rock Sound. Bowie Himself Suggested In The Year Of Its Release That It Was A Reminiscence Of His Introduction To The Drug-Fuelled American Tour Experience Of Late 1972. Rolling Stone Magazine Called It "inimitable Stones Exile Vintage. Mick Ronson Plays Chuck Berry Licks Via Keith Richards Garson Plays At Being Nicky Hopkins Bowie Slurs His Lines And The Female Backup Singers And Horns Make The Appropriate Noises."
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