Geoff MacCormack spent years with Bowie on the road. His photographic memoir reveals untold stories and nearly 150 candid photos
‘Competing in the “shooting paper cups” tournament, I was one up at this point. Anyone who’s spent time on a film set will tell you, it’s 10% action and 90% hanging around’‘David writing lyrics for Station to Station. He would often do this right at the last moment for this and other projects.
I took a couple of shots with David larking around in the mirror, the third one was a close-up reflection which turned out to be one of the best images in my collection’‘I showed the negative of this shot to the legendary printer Robin Bell. He said he’d see what he could do, but when I saw what he’d got from my neg I was beyond thrilled! Definitely, one of the favourite images of mine or anybody’s!’‘Another image from The Man Who Fell to Earth. I can only claim “art direction” for this shot.
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