David Bowie

In nearly every case, these artists were forced to make major changes to get their careers moving forward again.

We lost far more than our fair share of innovative geniuses on this particular trip around the sun.

He released his final album, 'Blackstar,' two days prior.

New owners want to return London house to '60s condition, including outdoor amenities, and ask for help with finding items his mom sold in the '70s.

"The goal, in many, many ways, was to avoid rock 'n' roll," producer Tony Visconti said.

He also worked with Bernie Taupin, Jane's Addiction and Megadeth.

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Some were eager to explore the new technology. Others not so much.

Just over a month later, the Starman passed away from liver cancer.