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London, England | Concert Film
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RCA requested that many references to, mostly, death and suicide in Bowie's lyrics should be bleeped. Pennebaker gave way. But he only bleeped the mono-sound negative, while the stereo film print and soundtrack remained non-bleeped.
Jeff Beck guested on guitar in two songs and was supposed to have been in the film, but asked not to appear in it because he felt his solos and his appearance, looking more like a '60s blues rocker than Bowie and the Spiders' theatrical outfits didn't quite fit the movie.
Marlene Dietrich and Ringo Starr are said to have been in the audience.
The "glitter" on the film was caused by tiny bits of magnesium that made it's way on the film giving it a glitter chrome look.
Shot in 1973 the picture did not get a wide release across the world until a full decade later in 1983.
"David Bowie: What do you know about make-up? You're Just a Girl."
"David Bowie: My Mother saw her first spaceship today..."
