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Tony Visconti & Woody Woodmansey: David Bowie's The Man Who Sold The World at Shepherds Bush Empire

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Time 19:00
Date 30/06/15
Price £28.12

Legendary Bowie bandmates, producer/bass player Tony Visconti and drummer Woody Woodmansey are playing music together as they originally did with David Bowie and Mick Ronson in 1970.

Tony Visconti, Woody Woodmansey’s Holy Holy and Glenn Gregory perform David Bowie’s classic ‘The Man Who Sold the World’ album and a new set of other classic Bowie songs from 1969-73, with very special guests.
Fronting the band is Glenn Gregory of Heaven 17.
The band also features:
James Stevenson (Generation X, The Cult, Scott Walker), guitar
Paul Cuddeford (Ian Hunter, Bob Geldof), guitar
Terry Edwards (Gallon Drunk, PJ Harvey, The Blockheads, Yoko Ono), saxophones, 12-string guitar, percussion
Rod Melvin (Brian Eno, Ian Dury), piano
Berenice Scott (Heaven 17), synthesiser
Hannah Berridge Ronson (Colin Lloyd Tucker), keyboard, recorder, backing vocals
Lisa Ronson (The Secret History), vocals
‘The Man Who Sold The World’ album, recorded in 1970, is considered one of Bowie’s great masterpieces and the artistic template for his subsequent career.

12 June - Isle Of Wight Festival 

13 June - Oxford Academy

14 June - Bournemouth Academy

15 June - Bristol Academy

17 June - Norwich Arts Centre

18 June - Liverpool Academy

21 June - Leeds Academy

22 June - Hull The Welly

24 June - Dublin Olympia

25 June - Glasgow ABC

26 June - Newcastle Academy

28 June - Colchester Arts Centre

29 June - Birmingham Academy

30 June - London, Shepherds Bush Empire 

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COMPETITION: Win 1 of 5 pairs of tickets for David Bowie's The Man Who Sold The World at the Shepherds Bush Empire on Tuesday 30 June from 19:00. To enter the competition, send an email to bojana@run-riot.com with the correct answer in the ‘subject’ box. The winner will be randomly selected.

Q: What was the last album that Tony Visconti produced for David Bowie?

A: 1) The Next Day 2) Cinema 3) V Deep

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