David Bowie

In 1990, David Bowie was in the midst of his 'Sound + Vision' tour, a celebration of his extensive career while also serving as a farewell to his fans. Just prior to this live performance of 'Ashes to Ashes' at Estadio River Plate in Buenos Aires, he had released the album 'Scary Monsters (and Super Creeps)' in 1980, marking a notable high point in his career. Interestingly, 'Ashes to Ashes' had first appeared on that album, solidifying its status as one of Bowie's classic tracks. This live rendition showcases his ability to captivate an audience, blending theatricality with raw emotion. By this time, Bowie was not just a musician but a global icon, with an ever-evolving sound that resonated deeply, making performances like this unforgettable milestones in his legacy.

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