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When David Bowie first appeared on TV it was not as a musician but as president of The Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Long-Haired Men

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David Bowie appeared on the BBC's Tonight Programme in 1964. He was talking about the long hair movement. He said he was tired of people making fun of his hair. He later used a riff from the Tonight Programme on The Man Walking on the Earth. The song was later used on his Man Walking On The Earth album.

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When David Bowie first appeared on TV it was not as a musician but as president of The Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Long-Haired Men

In early 1964, an article appeared in the Evening News and Star. Written by journalist Leslie Thomas and headlined 'For Those Beyond The Fringe', the piece was centred around an interview wi

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loudersound broke the news on Wednesday, September 20, 2023.
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