David Bowie was interviewed for Creem magazine on Tuesday 2 February 1971.
The interviewer was Dave Marsh, and the exchange took place at Bowie’s hotel, a Holiday Inn on Grand Boulevard, Detroit. As they spoke Charlie Auringer took photographs for the magazine.
Bowie was in the city as part of his month-long promotional tour of the USA, which began on 23 January and ended on 18 February.
Last updated: 3 April 2023
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- 2004: Live: Shrine Auditorium, Los Angeles
- 1992: Live: Tin Machine, Kōsei Nenkin Kaikan, Kitakyushu
- 1976: Live: Pacific Coliseum, Vancouver
- 1969: Recording: Space Oddity
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