David Robert Jones, known professionally as David Bowie, (1947 - 2016) was an English singer, songwriter, actor, and record producer. He was a pioneer of the glam-rock genre and is considered one of the most influential musicians of the 20th century. Bowie's work includes songs like "Changes", "Fame", "Let's Dance", and "Space Oddity". He also collaborated with many other musicians, including Queen, Mick Jagger, and John Lennon.