DAVID BOWIE – The Beckenham Oddity
1969 treasure trove
Any Bowie fan unaware of this bootleg collection should seek it out. It’s a brilliant snapshot of time, with Bowie and his Feathers partner John Hutchinson casually working away in Bowie’s South Kensington flat.
(The flat still exists!)
Parlophone released a boxed set of singles covering some of this, but not all. The dates vary wildly on different bootle…
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