David Bowie changed his name for a pretty fascinating reason. Plus, "David Robert Jones" doesn't exactly have an edge to it.

[Trivia]He changed it to avoid confusion with Davy Jones from The Monkees.[/Trivia] [Question]Bowie’s famous single “Fame” was co-written by ____.[/Question ...

He also worked on some of the first recordings featuring David Bowie, who was known as Davy Jones at the time, and used a teenaged Jimmy Page as a session guitarist for The Kinks. His post-1960s ...