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Read 20-Year-Old Bowie’s Response To First American Fan Letter

In 1967 the 20-year-old Bowie received a letter from a 14-year old girl in New Mexico and was so excited he immediately sat down and typed her a page-long reply. "My real name is David Jones ... I hope one day to get to America."

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