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British artist George Underwood is known for painting psychedelic 1970 album cover artworks, and for punching David Bowie, one of the most famous and mainstream musicians in history, giving him his unique eyes. This is the story of that day and deep dive into George's artworks. See George's artwork in this exhibition and auction presented by @warchilduk: https://artonapostcard.com/pages/sound-and-vision SUBSCRIBE: https://buff.ly/41yqVHF 00:00 Intro 00:52 What happened to David Bowie's eyes? 03:11 Painting album covers for David Bowie 04:50 Painting Rock and Roll 05:27 George and the art of realism 06:20 Bowie's friendship and his rise to stardom 06:58 David Bowie's legacy and George's future Got a story idea for us? Shoot us an email at pitch [at] GreatBigStory [dot] com 📧 Get exclusive GBS items from our online store 🛒 👉 https://shop.greatbigstory.com/ NOTIFICATIONS: Make sure you enable the 🔔 to get notified about our latest video publishes. SUPPORT THE CHANNEL: http://patreon.com/GreatBigStory Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/greatbigstory Check us out on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@greatbigstory Join us on Snapchat: https://story.snapchat.com/p/18450982-0867-49c9-b4ac-2a534d1c86aa Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/greatbigstory Give us a shout on Twitter: https://twitter.com/greatbigstory Sign up to our newsletter: https://greatbigstory.com/signup/ Executive Producer - Gen Ingham Lead Producer - Stuart Smillie Camera/Editor - James Rayner Production Assistant - Charlie Horner #davidbowie #rockstar #rock #rocknroll #starman