The song is in four movements and the lyrics reflect bowies preoccupations with. From station to station, travels with bowie 19731976 book. Station to station is the 10th studio album by english musician david bowie, released by rca records in 1976. David bowie station to station lyrics genius lyrics. Station to station by david bowie song meaning, lyric interpretation, video and. From station to station maccormack, geoff, bowie, david on. David bowie station to station lyrics and tracklist genius. Instrumental intro chorus 1 the return of the thin white duke. From station to station the return of the thin white duke throwing darts in lovers eyes the return of the thin white duke throwing darts in lovers eyes the return of the thin white duke making sure white stains once there were mountains on mountains and once there were sun birds to soar with and once i could never be down.
After diamond dogs, bowie changed his mind and started to do something out of the ordinary for a rockstar like him. Station to station 78 live edit, from christiane f. Commonly regarded as one of his most significant works, station to station was the vehicle for his performance persona, the thin white duke. The fateful shoot led to a fruitful creative collaboration that elicited some of bowies most iconic images, including the album art for station to station and low. Lazarus the complete book and lyrics by david bowie and enda walsh. David bowie station to station live 1978 lyrics genius lyrics. The return of the thin white duke throwing darts in lovers eyes here are we, one magical moment such is the stuff. David bowie station to station welcome to the blackout. David bowie station to station lyrics robert allen. From station to station chorus 1 the return of the thin white duke throwing darts in lovers eyes the return of the thin white duke throwing darts in lovers eyes the return of the thin white duke. Station to station is the 10th studio album by english musician david bowie, released by rca. How david bowie brought thin white duke to life on station to station. Station to station 1976 david bowie from the album station to station 1976.
The return of the thin white duke throwing darts in lovers eyes here are we, one magical moment such is the stuff, from where dreams are woven bending sound. Rather than with train noises, this version opens with a fourminuteplus stacy heydon guitar fusillade, part flight of the bumblebee, part surf music, part heavy metal, finally brought to a close by the dukes belated appearance. From station to station, travels with bowie 19731976 by. A mistake on the schedule at the train station caused the group to. David bowie 1947 2016 was a british musician, and one of the most iconic rock stars with a widely diverse career where he frequently changed his. Fixation with the occult was further evident in such phrases as white stains, the name of a book of poetry by aleister crowley. When the book petered out and roeg rejected the few instrumental. The return of the thin white duke throwing darts in lovers eyes here are we, one magical moment such is the stuff, from where. David bowie, introducing station to station, atlantic city, 2004. The genius of david bowie, in 5 songs literary kicks. When everything looked like bowie was kind of crazy with his obsession in numerology, he released one of his most beloved masterpieces ever. The albums lyrics reflected his preoccupations with friedrich nietzsche, aleister crowley. The return of the thin white duke throwing darts in lovers eyes here are we, one magical moment such is the stuff, from where dreams are woven.