His music thrilled the generation it was written for, and has entertained and inspired every generation since. Hero : David Bowie is an exploration of the man behind the myths and the makeup told from the very beginning.

Bowie is dead -- Local hero -- Inner-city infant -- Suburban schoolboy -- Young dude -- English eccentric -- American maverick -- European decadent -- Global icon -- Real New Yorker -- Bowie the minstrel -- Bowie the bibliophile -- Bowie the audiosexual -- Bowie the artist & art collector -- Live albums & concerts, managers, alter egos & groups -- Oddities and rarities -- Chronoloy -- Tributes.