“I had forgotten something – I don't know what. As I came back, I heard my father say, ‘Wait a minute, here he is!’” George Murray became part of David Bowie’s famous D.A.M. rhythm trio – but almost missed the call-up because he had to catch a bus

George Murray.

Back in the mid ‘70s, David Bowie assembled a new rhythm section, which comprised drummer Dennis Davis, guitarist Carlos Alomar, and bass guitar player George Murray.

Together, they became known as the ‘D.A.M. Trio’ – a backline tour de force that recorded extensively with Bowie across a hectic 10-year period that saw the release of Station to Station (1976), Heroes (1977) and Lodger (1979), among others.