wonderful man. >> reporter: but for years frampton struggled to regain his footing until his own friend david bowieour come up. will you play guitar for me. >> frampton would accompany bowie on his 1987 glass spider tour. >> what did that mean to you. >> david was give mega a present. what he did was took me around the world and reintroduced me as the player. and that was the thing that and reenergized my whole life. >> also the first to call when frampton lost his mother in 2005. >> phone rings. picks it up. oh hello, davids. i go, oh wow. he spoke to my mom for longest time. >> reporter: two years later when frampton won the grammy for his instrumental album "fingerprints." he paid tribute to his dad. >> never wore a tie since i left school and i wore the tie for him tonight. >> i know that grammy means a lot to you. >> it gave me this confidence back, feeling that people were thinking of me as the guitar player again, finally. ♪ >> reporter: earlier that year, frampton became a grandparent when his daughter jade gave birth to a baby girl. >> you have a new name. >> they call me frampa. i'm stuck

he took me on an american tour playing arenas and then bob dylan took me on tour and then david bowiel during my first album. it was magical >> jimmy: wow. last time you were on our show, you brought a harmonica, that was bob dylan's harmonica and you let me play it, which was -- i'll never forget >> that's right. >> jimmy: i'll never forget it, buddy. what was bob like when you played with bob dylan? >> bob was great, man. he had an interest in me we played at a festival together somewhere in europe when we first met. he kept telling people i want -- i want to meet that black jewish kid so he came -- actually, i went to his dressing room, and he invites me to go on this tour, and it was amazing and except one night, he called me to come out to do maggie's farm and he like, "come out, come out. and i didn't know the words. like, i know some of the words, so i kind of mumbled through it, which i guess, kind of, is the gig anyway, right? >> jimmy: and it's bob dylan, so you were probably going like, "this is crazy, i'm jamming with bob," but "maggie's farm," that's the one he wanted you

and who could forget david bowie? you are not the first video game player to get your soul trapped.forts could be put down to cashing in on star power to shift games. but sometimes as about an artist experimenting with the new medium. and there are some points of convergence between the two art forms. there is a long history of music being used for protest and to provoke thought about things that are going on in the world today. do you think that video games have the power to do that as well? 100 million %. any platform whatever way, shape orform, or whatever mediums we use as creatives and artists, it's a platform to speak out against injustice, for it to be like pillars of truth or whatnot. especially with video games. even down to the reach of video games is astronomical. yeah, 100%. especially with the times we are in, anything can be a platform to speak out. away from games and your music career, your bursaries to universities like to do the things that you're doing? how important is it to use your position to do the things that you are doing? i feel so blessed. i have so many

. >>> young americans by david bowie if you're old enough to remember cue. >> what is that?lking to poppy during the break and walk her through the late '70s. >> you walked into that one. >> deservedly. >>> right now, younger voters are casting early ballots at a much faster and higher rate than we saw in 2016 and 2018. that could make a difference. >> so let's go to our dana bash who also is is not old enough to know about that song by david bowie. >> you're missing out, poppy. i will spare you singing it because i don't want people to turn the television off. >> you went to a college. what did you find? >> i went to college and went back to college this weekend. young voters are the white whale. 2020 seems different and it could be the year of the youth vote. >> reporter: university of virginia sophomore ask up earlier trying to get fell flks -- fellow democrats to get out to vote. >> in this critical year everything going on with the pandemic we are canvassing today. >> reporter: they are the dha s die-hards but say everyone they know is voting. >> people are recognizing

we had worked together once with david bowie on "fame." and i didn't remember.of nowhere, over the mic he'd be going, do you remember me now? >> the sessions were all fun. earl didn't know any of the material. first day he came in, i put sheet music on earl's stand, and hugh mccracken went over and turned his sheet music upside down. >> it might as well have been space alphabet. >> earl couldn't read sheet music, but he sat there and made believe he could. pretty soon everyone was in hysterics, because he was obviously bluffing. so we were off to a good start with earl. we jammed a lot. we played a lot of beatles songs in between takes sometimes, and if a beatles song came on the radio, everything stopped. and he would tell us the story of how that song was made and what happened that day. his absolute love for the beatles was so obvious to us. in fact he said he loved them, they were his brothers. we worked for a month with top security. the reason that john didn't want to let anyone know that this record was being made was because he was very insecure about wh

and who could forget david bowie? you are not the first video game player to get your soul trapped.wer to shift games. but sometimes as about an artist experimenting with the new medium. and there are some points of convergence between the two art forms. there is a long history of music being used for protest and to provoke thought about things that are going on in the world today. do you think that video games have the power to do that as well? 100 million per cent. any platform whatever way, shape or form, or whatever mediums we use as creatives and artists, it's a platform to speak out against injustice, for it to be like pillars of truth or whatnot. especially with video games. even down to the reach of video games is astronomical. yeah, ioo%. especially with the times we are in, anything can be a platform to speak out. away from games and your music career, your bursaries to universities like to do the things that you're doing? i feel so blessed. i have so many platforms and so much reach, and i feel that it is my duty and responsibility to share what i have. so there is someth

and who could forget david bowie? you are not the first video game player to get your soul trapped.hift games. but sometimes it's about an artist experimenting with the new medium. and there are some points of convergence between the two art forms. there is a long history of music being used for protest and to provoke thought about things that are going on in the world today. do you think that video games have the power to do that as well? 100 million percent. any platform, whatever way, shape orform, or whatever mediums we use as creatives and artists, it's a platform to speak out against injustice, for it to be like pillars of truth or whatnot. especially with video games. even down to the reach of video games is astronomical. yeah, 100%. especially with the times we are in, anything can be a platform to speak out. away from games and your music career, your bursaries to universities is up and running. how important is it to use your position to do the things that you are doing? i am so blessed. i have so many platforms and so much reach, and i feel that it is my duty and responsi

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and who can forget david bowie. you are not the first video game player to get your soul trapped.and on star power, but sometimes as about an artist experimenting with the new medium. and there are some points of convergence between the two art forms. there is a long history of music being used for protest and to provoke change about things that are going on. do you think that video games have the power to do that as well? 100,000,000%. any platform wherever way shape orform, or whatever any platform wherever way shape or form, or whatever mediums we use as creators or artists, it's a platform for us to speak out against injustice, for it to be like pillars of truth or what not. especially with video games. even down to the region video games is astronomical. yeah, ioo%, especially with the times we are in, anything can be applied platform to speak of. away from your music career, your universities the temperature is up and running. how important is it that you use your position when doing the things that you're doing well. i have so much reach and ifind well. i have so much reach

hundreds of people have signed a petition complaining over the removal of a david bowie mural in walthamstowtow village. the local council has apologised and says they're looking into how they can put things right. let's take a look at the travel situation now. first the tube — minor delays due to an earlier faulty train at edgware road. southern trains aren't running between oxted and uckfield. there's been a fire next to the line. in tottenham, ferry lane is still closed between tottenham hale station and ferry bridge while police carry out an investigation. time for the weather now with kate kinsella. good morning. it's a chilly start this morning. the sky cleared overnight, so the temperatures dropped down into single figures. but also, its a bright start. we should get some sunshine around, at least first thing this morning. but fairly swiftly you'll notice our next front moving through. that's going to bring some more cloud and some outbreaks of potentially quite heavy rain for a time, then showers to follow towards the end of the afternoon. bright and sunny spells by the end of the da

whatever the boys are called that are rejecting gender nonconformity, i was like zero they become david bowievirginia woolf, the most creative people in the world because psychological and on any, having masculine and feminine traits, which is what we mark them as that's connected to creativity and gender norms, abiding by gender norms are connected to the things we've been talking about the culture about toxic masculinity for eating disorders for gross so gender homes tends to be bad for children and rejecting them tends to be good for your children. if your child is doing that without you pushing them too, you should be psyched. >> that is fantastic. inspiring. i think the audience, everyone is smiling. [laughter] what was it like for you you had done the research, interviewed these people, was there anything you're experienced while writing the book, what was your writing experience like? i know i was super forward. [laughter] basically everyone came to me with the manuscript and there was like a 50 page -- [laughter] it wasn't 50 pages but that's how it felt. a dictionary she would put in

we're dancing our way into pop with a little david bowie "let's dance."y flynn. >> jonny flynn. >> anybody? >> no, no. huh-uh. no. >> okay. well, you are about to in a major way. the actor about to get his rami malek moment in the upcoming david bowie biopic "stardust." check him out in this brand-new trailer we just got for the film. it's pretty great. >> act like a star. don't stop until you have them on the floor groveling. >> oh, yes, i am. rock star, or somebody impersonating a rock star? what's the difference? >> well, the difference is this movie looks incredible set in 1971 when he first came to america with his publicist played by marc maron. his eccentric style leading bowie to reinvent himself as ziggy stardust when it's available on demand november 25th. >>> now an exclusive announcement for our "gma" fans about the 54th annual cma awards. we're so excited to be the first able to tell you about some of the performers who will take the stage for country music's biggest night. host reba mcentire and darius rucker will perform a tribute performan

lauperindyndi laupeyy >> we're doing that by celebrating some of the biggest icons of the '80s, david bowiece jones. >> i'm doug nelson. i had a sleeveless jean jacket, and i used to wear, like, leather cuffs with studs on them. i was a huge, huge, huge "breakfast club" fan. >> we'll see all these '80s tributes monday night here on abc7. >> announcer: george penacchio for abc7 news. >>> emergency call follows at 10:00 and you'll want to stay with us for abc news at 11:00. you'll want the abc news app. it has more customization and personalize the push alerts to get the news you want delivered to your phone in realtime. thank you for joini what? never. are you kidding me? for years, the residential burden has gone up. while the corporate burden has gone down. prop 15 reverses that. it closes corporate loopholes and invests in schools, small business, and firefighters. and when the big corporations pay more, your tax bill goes down. that's right. a savings of a hundred twenty-one dollars a year for the average home. give homeowners a break. vote yes on 15. i felt gross. it was kind of a shock

he also said david bowie's inspired him and it paid off. the song became his first solo number one on the hot 100 and it stayed on top for seven weeks. it sold more than 17 million units >> friend, i don't even know what i was going to say. >> i threw you off. >> i do like that song. i'm glad he moved forward with his vision for that because i do like that song. it's fun. >> yeah. it is fun. i mean, a lot of it is, i'm not going to go there. a lot of it is producing. >> didn't timberline produce th that? >> you might not be able to tell it's justin, but you can tell it's timberline. >> definitely could not tell it was justin. what? him? yeah. good for him. glad he got his way. rest of us better off for it. let's take a look at what's going on. open window in san jose and relatively clear at 59 degrees. use this for the backdrop for our accuweather highlights. today is the last of our summer spread and spare the air days. cleaner ask co eer and cooler c beginning tomorrow and two chances of rain one on the storm impact scale. we'd love to se

there was david bowie and prince and lenny kravitz just didn't fit in. changing your look, changing your name, led me right back to myself. so it was a necessary part of the process. i was enough. and my name was correct. >> reporter: but discovering an authentic sound took some time to figure out. mostly he knew what he didn't like. a friend asked him to record a song he thought might be a hit. ♪ ♪ somebody's watching me >> reporter: it was, but kravitz turned him down. and then a label executive proposed he play in a black band modeled after duran duran. and he said no to that. >> they tell you they're going to pay you all of this money and they'll make you famous, and something felt terribly wrong, just within my spirit. >> reporter: not every artist has a muse, but kravitz found his one night when an elevator door open. there stood lisa bonet, playing denise huxtable on "the cosby show." you had a great opening line, didn't you? or not so great? >> no -- what did i say? i like your hair. >> reporter: hey, it worked, both bi-racial, both half jewish.

and who could forget david bowie? you are not the first video game player to get your soul trapped.t things that are going on in the world today. do you think that video games have the power to do that as well? 100 million per cent. any platform, whatever way, shape orform, or whatever mediums we use as creatives and artists, it's a platform to speak out against injustice, for it to be like pillars of truth or whatnot. especially with video games. even down to the reach of video games is astronomical. yeah, 100%. especially with the times we are in, anything can be a platform to speak out. away from games and your music career, your bursaries to universities, cambridge, is up and running. how important is it to use your position to do the things that you are doing? i am so blessed. i have so many platforms and so much reach, and i feel that it is my duty and responsibility to share what i have. do you think that that means there is something wrong, that there is something that we need to think about things a little bit differently? these things are set up to address the uneven and i