The song(s) they’re playin’ on the radio…
I’m sure our Dutch members are already familiar with this, but it’s worth a mention here just the same.
Dutch Radio station Radio 2 recently celebrated ten years of their TOP 2000 annual listeners poll with a special
Needless to say, David Bowie featured heavily and here’s the list of Bowie tracks (and related) with their positions in the
David Bowie – “Heroes” – 112
Lou Reed – Perfect Day – 115
David Bowie – Space Oddity – 156
David Bowie & Queen – Under Pressure – 376
David Bowie & Tina Turner – Tonight (live) – 463
Iggy Pop – Lust For Life – 527
Lou Reed – Walk On The Wild Side – 533
David Bowie – Ziggy Stardust – 715
David Bowie – Let’s Dance – 895
David Bowie – China Girl – 930
David Bowie – Ashes To Ashes – 989
David Bowie & Mick Jagger – Dancing In The Street – 967
David Bowie – Sound And Vision – 1125
David Bowie – Golden Years– 1225
David Bowie – Rebel Rebel – 1247
David Bowie – Life On Mars? – 1261
David Bowie – The Jean Genie – 1390
David Bowie & The Pat Metheny Group – This Is Not America – 1491
David Bowie – Absolute Beginners – 1497
David Bowie – Fame – 1812
Mott The Hoople – All The Young Dudes – 1972 (Which coincidentally reached the same position as the year in which it was released!)
David Bowie has always had a fiercely loyal following in The Netherlands and this poll is further proof of that. Thanx to BowieNetter 051060 for the pointer.