In a recent interview with CBS Sunday Morning, Frampton recalled the period that he spent touring as Bowie’s lead guitarist on the ‘Glass Spider’ tour, saying that being reintroduced as a guitar player helped cement his staying power. “A pop star’s career lasts 18 months,” he said, “[while] a musician’s career lasts a lifetime … that’s what I’ve learned.”
12 years ago
clubdoc
After achieving multi-platinum success in the ’70s with his massively successful ‘Frampton Comes Alive’ live album, Peter Frampton later struggled as his career path and record sales declined in the decade that followed. But in his hour of need, it was an unlikely ally – old friend David Bowie — who reached out to help.
12 years ago
Nicholas Rumas
Speaking of Peter Frampton, here's a short interview I enjoyed where he talks about growing up with Bowie.