- Last night, an intimate crowd of 250, including 50 BowieNet members weretreated to alive performance by David Bowie for the VH-1 Storyteller show.
This wasBowie's first live performance in nearly two years. The band was amazinglytight and the acoustics first rate. Besides a short, sweet tease ofRebel Rebel, here was the set list:
SET LIST
Life On Mars
Thursday's Child
Can't Help Thinking About Me
Seven
China Girl
Survive
Word On A Wing
Drive In Saturday
Encore
Thursday's Child (re-taped)
I Can't Read
Always Crashing In The Same Car
If I'm Dreaming My Life
The Pretty Things Are Going To Hell
For the encore, the band re-played Thursday's Child (done a bit faster thesecond time). Bowie was in good spirits, told some great stories, includingencounters with Marc Bolan, Iggy Pop, Steve Marriot, Brian Eno, Mott theHoople, plus several personal stoies from his own experiences.
The 50 BowieNet members were CLEARLY rockin' throughout the evening!Congratulations to our lucky winners.
We will be posting our 50 winners personal journalsup on the site as soon as they all get back home and have had a chance torecover. We will look forward to hearing what they thought of the evening.