David Bowie

In July 1990, during his 'Sound + Vision Tour,' David Bowie performed 'Rebel Rebel' live at Maine Road in Manchester. This period marked a significant phase in his career, coming hot on the heels of his 1989 album, 'Never Let Me Down.' This album had a mixed reception, but it was a notable moment for Bowie as he sought to reconnect with his audience after a more tumultuous phase in the '80s. Interestingly, this tour featured a unique mix of both classic Bowie hits and newer material, drawing fans from all eras of his extensive career. Bowie's expressive performances during this live recording resonate with the excitement of his energetic re-emergence in the music scene, showcasing an artist who was both reflective and ready to embrace his past while moving towards new horizons.

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