Tag: john bonham

• Memoir: One day in 1975

  

  When South Oak Park’s David Bowie passes us on the school playground, my friends smile and shake their heads in judgment. “Would you get a look at that fag? He’s wearing his mom’s makeup!”

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  October 9, 2025

  memoir

  1975, am radio, consumerism, Creem magazine, david bowie, elton john, ginger baker, homophobia, homosexuality, john bonham, keith moon, oak park, pop culture, popular music, quadrophenia, sexuality, south oak park, the who