The Incredible Stories Behind 50+ Iconic Historical Photos
The Chameleon of Rock
Here stands a young David Bowie, then known as Davy Jones, before he transformed into the iconic Ziggy Stardust. Born David Robert Jones in 1947, he changed his stage name in the late 1960s to avoid confusion with Davy Jones of The Monkees.
His career skyrocketed in the early 1970s with the release of “The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders from Mars,” making him a global sensation. David was known for his unique voice, eclectic style, and theatrical stage presence.
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