24 Jul 2024

Music with Ian Chapman: Best Bowie covers

From Nine To Noon, 11:05 am on 24 July 2024
Images of song singles: Warpaint, Ashes to Ashes; The Chills, 'Conversation Piece'; Seu George, 'Life on Mars'.

Song singles covers: Warpaint, Ashes to Ashes; The Chills, 'Conversation Piece'; Seu George, 'Life on Mars'. Photo: WikiCommons

Music correspondent Ian Chapman looks at some of the best covers of David Bowie songs and how they came to be. 

Ian Chapman is Honorary Senior Research Fellow in Music at the University of Otago

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