David Robert Jones (Earth-616)

History

David Bowie was an English rock star known for dramatic musical transformations, including his character Ziggy Stardust.^[1]

"Rick Jones" sang David Bowie's "Changes", which he dedicated "to my friend Bruce."^[2]

When Eddie Brock became Venom once again, he took down all of the orderlies while singing David Bowie's "Let"s Dance" until realizing that he could not remember how the rest of it went.^[3]

When Spider-Man and Nick Fury took off in the "Arachno-Rocket", Spidey put on the play list. He went through a few songs one being "Space Oddity", but they settled on "Starman".^[4]

The immortal prophet Tiresias stated that in the 1970's, he was in the studio when David Bowie recorded the "Low Album."^[5]

Notes

• The movie Labyrinth which starred David Bowie was adapted into a Marvel Comic title of the the same name.
• In each issue of Dark X-Men, cast members are presented with song titles as descriptors. Issue #4 used songs by David Bowie.
• Young Avengers writer Kieron Gillen used David Bowie as inspiration for his take on Noh-Varr.^[6]

• The cover of Captain Marvel Vol 8 #9 was designed as an homage to David Bowie's Aladdin Sane album, with the Starforce's starburst symbol as face paint instead of the lightning bolt.^[7]
• In Patsy Walker, A.K.A. Hellcat! #2, a burglar exclaims "Oh, you pretty things" regarding a pair of shoes, referencing a song by David Bowie - who had died shortly before the comic was published.^[8]

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