Monday, July 13, 2015
Just for one day
I remember.
I think. Actually, I remember all of this:
It's funny, though. That means almost nothing to me now.
And Bowie is...everything. Sharp, on target, on message, unifying, electrifying. And I didn't realize that until I saw it (again?) within the mesmerizing final room of the MCA show.
Also of note within these two: the Union of the Huge High-Low Backup Singer Shirts.
But this... sheer raise-funds, festival-busting perfection. Set the standard, really. And prepped me for dorm-room poster-level worship just a few years later, shifting from multiple, be-makeuped mullets to just...one love.
Still, Bowie wins. I mean:
Labels:
1985,
Bowie,
Duran Duran,
Live Aid,
Remembering,
U2
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