James Bowie and Bowie has appeared as a character in each. From 1956 to 1958, Bowie was the subject of a CBS television series, "The Adventures of Jim Bowie", which was primarily set in 1830s Louisiana, although later episodes ventured into the Mexican province of Texas. The show, which starred Scott Forbes as Jim Bowie, was based on the 1946 novel "Tempered Blade". Rock star David Bowie, who was born David Robert Hayward-Jones, adopted the folk legend's surname. Jones changed his last name in the 1960s because he feared confusion with Davy Jones, a member of the already famous The Monkees. He
Fascination (David Bowie song) Aid concert, though, along with "China Girl," it was eventually dropped from his final set list. The song is played on the fictional radio station Liberty Rock Radio, hosted by Bowie's former collaborator Iggy Pop, on the 2008 video game "Grand Theft Auto IV". This is also the second "Grand Theft Auto" game, after "", to feature a track from the "Young Americans" album ("Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas" features the track "Somebody Up There Likes Me" on the fictional radio station ). Fascination (David Bowie song) "Fascination" is a song written by English singer and songwriter David Bowie and