He was the Starman who was a bit of a Space Oddity. He was Ziggy Stardust, the Thin White Duke, and the man who sold the world. When he commanded us to put on our red shoes and dance, we happily complied.
David Bowie died on Sunday, at the age of 69, after an 18-month battle with cancer. The news of his death came as a shock, at a time when his fans still thought things were hunky dory and were rejoicing at the release of his latest – and final – album Blackstar, last Friday, on what was his 69th birthday.
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