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David Bowie’s diet in late 1975 consisted of peppers, milk and cocaine.
The singer was rake thin, obsessed with European electro-pop and philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche, and seeing visions as he stumbled into a Los Angeles studio. Staying up for days on amphetamines, Bowie knocked out a 10th studio LP.