Carlos Alomar says he turned down dinner and drinks with David Bowie and John Lennon in order to dedicate himself to working on the guitar parts for their collaborative track, Fame. Speaking to ...

When Carlos Alomar talks about the 50th anniversary of “Young Americans” — David Bowie’s self-defined ode to “plastic soul,” released March 7, 1975, and re-released today by Rhino ...

Alomar was one of the black soul artists recruited for the Diamond Dogs tour. Bowie’s sound changed radically, and some fans weren’t happy Of all David Bowie’s personas and musical guises ...

Carlos Alomar: I look at the trilogy in a different way. We’re [here] in Harlem, celebrating the actual birth of what it is that I did, and how I got here and how Bowie and I met.

Rock music was changing in 1975, and some changes led to a punk rock revolt. But before the punks arrived, these songs changed rock history.

This article is more than 2 years old. Musician and singer-songwriter David Bowie performing with guitarist Carlos Alomar in Fréjus, France, 1983. (Photo by Luciano Viti/Getty Images) ...

For a guy who yearned for change, David Bowie kept guitarist and collaborator, Carlos Alomar, around longer than most. He's also the co-writer of Bowie's first US #1 Single, Fame.

Carlos Alomar will appear at The David Bowie World Fan Convention in Liverpool, June 17-19. For ticket information visit bowieconvention.com ...

Alomar has plans to pay tribute to his association with Bowie on a tour next winter. In the meantime, for the occasion of this “Young Americans” 50th anniversary date, Alomar spoke with total recall ...