{"product_id":"rebel-rebel","title":"O'Leary Chris: Rebel Rebel [2025]","description":"The legacy of David Bowie is roughly 450\u003cbr\u003esongs, which he recorded or performed over half a century. They range from\u003cbr\u003ecabaret to psychedelia to folk rock to glam rock to Philadelphia soul, from\u003cbr\u003eavant-garde instrumentals to stadium anthems. Cataloging Bowie's songs from the\u003cbr\u003edawn of his career in 1963 to his Hollywood stardom in 1976, examining them in the\u003cbr\u003eorder of their composition and recording, and digging into what makes them work,\u003cbr\u003eRebel Rebel and its sequel Ashes to Ashes have become standard\u003cbr\u003ereferences for Bowie fans.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe new\u003cbr\u003eedition of Rebel Rebel is a fully-updated\u003cbr\u003erevision, taking into account Bowie demos and alternate takes released in the\u003cbr\u003eyears after his death. It's enhanced by a decade's worth of new information\u003cbr\u003eabout Bowie's recording process, his influences, his contemporaries, and his\u003cbr\u003elive performances, all of which shed light onto the evolution of his\u003cbr\u003esongwriting. It shows how Bowie exploited studio innovations, and delves into\u003cbr\u003ethe roles of his supporting musicians, particularly major collaborators like\u003cbr\u003eMick Ronson and Tony Visconti.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis book aligns Bowie's music with his\u003cbr\u003etimes, planting his work in the context of its era. You'll see what Bowie's\u003cbr\u003ework owes to novelists like Keith Waterhouse, Jack Kerouac, George Orwell, Ray\u003cbr\u003eBradbury, and William S. Burroughs. To films like Performance, 2001:\u003cbr\u003eA Space Odyssey, and A Clockwork Orange. To rival songwriters and\u003cbr\u003eperformers like Marc Bolan, Bob Dylan, Bruce Springsteen, Lou Reed, Scott\u003cbr\u003eWalker, Elvis Presley, the Bee Gees, Isaac Hayes, James Brown, Pete Townshend,\u003cbr\u003eand John Lennon. With guest appearances by everyone from Frank Sinatra to Cher.","brand":"Chris O'leary","offers":[{"title":"New","offer_id":51181313327443,"sku":"9781915672834","price":29.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0616\/4001\/6057\/files\/chris-o-leary-o-leary-chris-rebel-rebel-2025-9781915672834-1173242178.jpg?v=1749859401","url":"https:\/\/chaptersbookstore.pro\/products\/rebel-rebel","provider":"Chapters Bookstore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}