Remembering David Bowie (1947 - 2016)
Music critic Carl Wilson, collaborator Emm Gryner, Canadian astronaut Chris Hadfield, music journalist Laurie Brown and more reflect on the legacy of David Bowie.
Following the death of cultural giant David Bowie, colleagues and admirers offer their tributes. In order of on air appearance:
- Music critic Carl Wilson: "He was one of the great pop manipulators"
- Bowie collaborator Emm Gryner: "You can't make a big enough deal about him"
- Chris Hadfield on his stellar connection to Space Oddity
- Laurie Brown on interviewing Bowie: "He was so friggin' smart"
- CBC archives: David Bowie on "alien rockstar" Ziggy Stardust
- Bowie exhibit curator: "He was a one-man internet machine"
Plus, listen to q producer Mitch Pollock's overview of the conversation unfolding online, with commentary from Bowie's son, his producer, and many high-profile friends.
