4 November 1975					
										
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				David Bowie performs ‘Fame’ on Soul Train in 1975.
Although Bowie wasn’t the first white solo artist to perform on the landmark music show — Elton John claimed that auspicious slice of history months earlier — make no mistake: This was an equally seminal event. Forty years later, it remains a striking pop culture memory.

 
					 
				 
				 
				