After an 18 month struggle against cancer, David Bowie passed away
yesterday, January 10, 2016, just two days after his 69th birthday.
He is said to have been surrounded by family at the time of his death.
David Bowie in Vienna, Austria 1996
Leonhard Foeger/REUTERS/File
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Bowie's list of hit songs include "Young American",
co-written with John Lennon, “Suffragette City”, "Under Pressure",
"China Girl" and many others. He had two number one hit records
in the US ;
"Let's Dance" and "Changes".
His film career includes rolls in "Merry Christmas Mr. Lawrence ",
"Just a Gigolo" and "The Last Temptation of
Christ".
Born in London , England
in 1947 as David Jones, he changed his surname to "Bowie " after Davy Jones became well
known for his roll in the 1960s hit American pop culture TV show, "The
Monkees".
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