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David Bowie

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The four studio albums and one live album from David Bowies later yearsoriginally included in the 13-disc box set *ICANTGIVEEVERYTHINGAWAY [20022016]* (September 2025 / the final chapter of the series)are now being released as standalone albums. This release features * (Blackstar)* (2016), Bowies 26th and final studio album, which was released on January 8, 2016his 69th birthday. Created in collaboration with longtime collaborator Tony Visconti, the album boldly blends elements of art rock and jazz, breaking new sonic ground. After performing together on Sue (Or In a Season of Crime), Bowie attended a live performance by Donny McCaslins jazz quartet in New York and decided to enlist the bandcomprising Mark Giuliana (ds), Tim Lefevre (b), and Jason Lindner (key). According to Visconti, super musicians on par with classical players from top-tier symphony orchestras participated in this album. This