Iconic Songs of David Bowie Trivia


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Think you know all there is to know about the legendary David Bowie's songs? Test your knowledge with our ultimate trivia quiz about his most iconic tracks. From 'Space Oddity' to 'Let's Dance', see how many you can get right!

Think you know all there is to know about the legendary David Bowie's songs? Test your knowledge with our ultimate trivia quiz about his most iconic tracks. From 'Space Oddity' to 'Let's Dance', see how many you can get right!

1. Which David Bowie song became his first major hit in the UK and was used in the BBC's coverage of the moon landing?

Starman
Heroes
Space Oddity
Fame

2. In which album does the character Major Tom make his first appearance?

Space Oddity
Hunky Dory
Lodger
Low

3. Which David Bowie song was co-written by John Lennon and features him on backing vocals?

Young Americans
Heroes
Under Pressure
Fame

4. Which 1980 David Bowie song includes the lyrics 'Ashes to ashes, funk to funky. We know Major Tom’s a junkie.'?

Ashes to Ashes
Scary Monsters
Modern Love
Let's Dance

5. What is the name of the album that features the song 'Starman'?

The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders from Mars
Hunky Dory
Aladdin Sane
Diamond Dogs

6. Which song did David Bowie perform with Bing Crosby in a famous Christmas duet?

Peace on Earth/Little Drummer Boy
Young Americans
Modern Love
Heroes

7. Which David Bowie song is said to have heavily influenced Green Day’s '21 Guns'?

All the Young Dudes
Suffragette City
Rebel Rebel
Changes

8. Which David Bowie album is known for including a painting by Guy Peellaert on the cover?

Station to Station
Young Americans
Low
Diamond Dogs

9. What inspired the character in the song 'All the Madmen'?

Bowie’s brother Terry
Andy Warhol
Lou Reed
Mick Jagger

10. Which track on the album 'Blackstar' references Major Tom?

Blackstar
Sue (Or In A Season of Crime)
Lazarus
Girl Loves Me