The official photographer and fans remember when 150,000 fans descended on Milton Keynes.
The resulting images were featured in US magazines Newsweek and Time "and of course gave this impression of David being an enormous star playing to huge crowds so that really had quite an effect," he said.
"The day is still singed on my memory; we had pictures of Bowie stuck in the windows in the back of the car; that's how excited we were," he said."I just remember it being utterly euphoric because we'd waited so long to see him. "I remember that Bowie was very far away from the section that we were in, but that I felt grown up and glamorous and somehow in exactly the place that I was meant to be as a 20-year-old textiles student.Bowie with Mick Jagger and Jerry Hall in New York. Bowie and Jagger went on to have a UK number one single with Dancing In The Streets in 1985
"But it is incredible when you do see the pictures of the enormity of that gig, and you just think, god, I was in there somewhere." "I will never, ever forget that day, ever. I feel so lucky to have had that experience. I miss him so much."Bowie had had a solo UK number one single in 1980 with Ashes To Ashes, but the Let's Dance album took him to an even higher level of commercial success
"It was so hot and of course we hadn't taken anything with us - we just got there and got down the front and then had to stay there, so we just spent all day in the sun with nothing to drink.
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