Re: David jones/Bowie

[amck@eden.com (Alan McKendree)]

At 20:53 6/14/97, The Who Mailing List Digest wrote:
>Date: Fri, 13 Jun 1997 23:16:09 -0400 (EDT)
>From: JB2TheWho@aol.com
>Subject: Re: David jones/Bowie
>
> BTW, did you know how he came up with the name "Bowie"....??? It was a
>anagram of names  of ledgendary "Rock Stars", in particular Mick
>Jagger..Interestingly, the one  guy he took seriously enough to copy, PETE,
>was not part of the anagram that  made up the name "BOWIE"...

Do you mean "acronym"?  "Bowie" isn't an anagram for much of anything other
than "Webio".  I don't see how Jagger fits in, either way.


Alan

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