David Bowie: Blackstar – The Complete Piano, Vocal and Guitar Songbook
Every song from the late, great David Bowie's final number one album, Blackstar (★), is captured here in this definitive songbook. Released just two days before Bowie’s tragic passing, the album was hailed by critics as a visionary masterpiece. This collection features arrangements for Piano, Voice, and Guitar, allowing fans and musicians to explore the intricate layers and emotional depth of one of the most significant records of the 21st century.
Detailed Transcriptions for Every Track
The book provides accurate transcriptions for all seven tracks on the album. Each song includes full lyrics, chord symbols, and guitar chord boxes alongside the piano and vocal notation. From the experimental jazz-infused title track to the poignant and haunting "I Can't Give Everything Away," these arrangements stay true to the sonic complexity that characterized Bowie's final creative statement.
A Lasting Legacy for Musicians
Published by Wise Publications, this songbook is an essential resource for those looking to study Bowie's unique songwriting approach. It offers a rare look into the harmonies and structures of an artist who never stopped reinventing himself. Whether for performance, teaching, or personal enjoyment, this book is a must-have for anyone wishing to preserve and perform the music of the legendary Starman’s final chapter.
Girl Loves Me
I Can't Give Everything Away
Lazarus
Sue (Or In A Season Of Crime)
'Tis A Pity She Was A Whore
| Arrangement | Piano, Vocal & Guitar |
| Genres | Jazz, Rock |
| Year of publishing | 2016-03-23 19:00:00 |
| Format | Album Songbook |
| NumberOfPages | 56 |
| Media | Sheet Music |
| Publisher | Wise Publications |
| Contributors | Bowie, David (Artist) |
| Language | English |
| ISBN | 9781785582783 |