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The David Bowie single Tony Visconti says is like “a Swiss Watch” – and the unlikely song that inspired it08/11/2026, 17:00
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2026-11-10
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David Bowie used a song from a musical as inspiration for his hit single. This melody shaped several of his later tracks.
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The David Bowie single Tony Visconti says is like “a Swiss Watch” – and the unlikely song that inspired it08/11/2026, 17:00
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David Bowie's "Ashes To Ashes" inspired by musical song
David Bowie used a song from a musical as inspiration for his hit single. This melody shaped several of his later tracks.
David Bowie'nin "Ashes To Ashes" şarkısına müzikal ilhamı
David Bowie klasik teklisi için bir müzikaldeki şarkıdan esinlendi. Bu melodi birçok sonraki çalışmasına temel oluşturdu.