description David Bowie: Serious Moonlight Overview
Serious Moonlight documents David Bowie’s electrifying performance from the ‘Let’s Dance’ world tour. Filmed in Vancouver on September 12, 1983, this concert film captures a pivotal moment in Bowie's career. It offers fans and music enthusiasts a direct experience of his stage presence during a significant period of his artistic evolution. The recording is particularly valuable for those interested in Bowie’s transition into the pop mainstream and his iconic 1984 performance.
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When was David Bowie Serious Moonlight filmed?
The concert video was filmed on September 12, 1983, in Vancouver, Canada. It was shot during the Pacific National Exhibition leg of his massively successful "Let's Dance" tour.
Who played guitar for David Bowie on the Serious Moonlight tour?
Legendary guitarist Earl Slick played lead guitar during the tour. The massive band also included Carlos Alomar on rhythm guitar and Tony Thompson on drums.
What songs are on the Serious Moonlight video?
The setlist heavily features hits from the "Let's Dance" and "Aladdin Sane" albums, such as "Modern Love" and "China Girl." It also includes unique covers like "White Light/White Heat" by the Velvet Underground.
Where can I watch David Bowie Serious Moonlight?
The video was originally released on VHS and LaserDisc back in 1984. A remastered version was later included in the massive 2015 box set, "David Bowie: Five Years."
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