Remembering our favourite David Bowie songs

FOR many people of a certain generation their first encounter of the wonderful, enigmatic David Bowie was in the cult-film classic Labyrinth.

WHILE his musical reinventions are renowned, for many people of a certain generation their first encounter of the wonderful, enigmatic David Bowie was in the cult-film classic Labyrinth.

As Jareth the Goblin King in Jim Henson's fantasy movie starring a 15-year-old Jennifer Connelly, Bowie was at his flamboyant, frightening and alluring best.

Following the sad death of the music legend, we're asking readers to tell us what their favourite David Bowie song is: http://ow.ly/WVlRE Which one of David Bowie's songs do you love best?

Posted by NewsMail on Monday, 11 January 2016

The film was not a box office success at the time but has since grown to be a favourite for many, in large part due to Bowie's performance.

It wouldn't be until the mid-90s that I became aware of Bowie's amazing discography. And once you dip into Bowie's catalogue it's easy to see the influence he had on many artists, across various mediums.

My top 10

1

Life on Mars 

2

Space Oddity

3

Changes

4

Heroes

5

The Man Who Sold the World

6

Ziggy Stardust

7

Modern Love

8

The Jean Genie

9

Fame

10

Five Years