David Bowie - Lets Dance (1983) with Rowan Harrison!

Published: May 3, 2022, 7:01 a.m.

b'Visual artist Rowan Harrison joins me to put on our red shoes and dance the blues to David Bowie\\u2019s 1983 post-disco, new wave, funk-pop masterpiece, Let\\u2019s Dance.\\n\\nFrom Bowie\\u2019s desire to make a solid dance record to his use of music videos as social commentary, we chat all about the album\\u2019s infectious rhythms and massive success that led to Bowie\\u2019s \\u201dPhil Collins years\\u201d that followed. Sharp suits and pompadours are not required, but they\\u2019re definitely encouraged as we discuss an artist\\u2019s evolution, the struggle to stay relevant, the challenges of innovation, and how we define mainstream in hindsight.'