American Songwriter

Vinyl EP Celebrating 40th Anniversary of Mick Jagger & David Bowie’s Hit Cover of “Dancing in the Street” Due in August

The limited-edition white-vinyl disc will feature five versions of the Jagger-Bowie duet. They include mixes created by Bob Clearmountain and Steve Thompson, respectively. The EP also features an ...
Delaware County Daily Times

Rock music menu: Bowie and Jagger team-up gets 40th anniversary release

This summer we celebrated the 40th anniversary of Live Aid, the benefit concert for Ethiopia famine relief. The event was held simultaneously in London and Philadelphia on July 13, 1985. One of the ...
Forbes

David Bowie Posthumously Charts A New No. 1 Hit

David Bowie and Mick Jagger debut at No. 1 on the U.K.’s Official Vinyl Singles and Official Physical Singles charts with “Dancing in the Street." LONDON - JUNE 1986: Mick Jagger and David Bowie ...
American Songwriter

On This Day in 1985, David Bowie and Mick Jagger Hit No. 1 in the UK With a Somewhat Controversial Cover Song

Few musicians have better-suited a collaboration than David Bowie and The Rolling Stones’ Mick Jagger. In August of 1985, the famous rock star pairing released their cover of a Martha And The ...