Friday 28 February 2014

David Bowie


If I had to listen to only one song from David Bowie for the rest of my life it would be...

On January 1st 2014, the Desert Island Mixtape Project was launched. You are stranded on an island. You only have one song to listen to for the rest of your life. Each month a new band is chosen. This month's artist was David Bowie. A game changer. A timeless performer who seems to perpetually re-invent. himself. Weird eyes.

Here are the results:            
                                         89 People Answered the Survey
                                         39 Different Songs were Chosen

Heroes14
Life on Mars?8
Space Oddity5
Sound and Vision5
Five Years5
Ashes To Ashes5
Ziggy Stardust4
Station To Station4
The Bewlay Brothers2
Suffragette City2
Starman2
Rebel Rebel 2
Quicksand2
Oh! You Pretty Things2
Modern Love2
Changes2
Absolute Beginners2
Without You I'm Nothing1
Wild is the Wind1
Watch That Man1
Tonight1
The Width Of A Circle1
The Man Who Sold The World1
Sweet Thing1
Rock'n'Roll Suicide1
Queen Bitch1
My Death1
Kooks1
I'm Afraid of Americans1
Golden Years1
Fashion1
Drive In Saturday1
Dancing In The Street1
China Girl1
Bombers1
Be My Wife1
Andy Warhol1
Alternative Candidate1
Aladdin Sane1

                                Check out this YouTube playlist of all of the songs on the list.



Thanks to everyone who participated! I would love it if the results of the survey were discussed in the comments section below. The next band in the Desert Island Mixtape Music Project is...REM. Click on the survey below and tell us which REM song you would choose if you could only listen to one song from Stipe et al. for the rest of your life.

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1XLTZfcUo_IDpRy00a0gDlBVWo0BZVYx62iF6ici9GKQ/viewform 


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