For much of 1966, David Bowie was backed by a group called the Buzz, although they only recorded one single with him (on which they were not credited). Bowie formed the Buzz quickly in February 1966; his previous band, the Lower Third, had left after a dispute with management over pay. The band was assembled via an ad placed in Melody Maker by Bowie's manager of the time, Ralph Horton, and played their first show in February 10. The name the Buzz was suggested by a Radio London DJ.
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