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"Valentine's Day" is a song by English rock musician David Bowie, the fourth single from his 25th studio album The Next Day. The single was released on 19 August 2013. This was to be Bowie's final 7-inch single issued from a new album released in his lifetime. The lyrics are based on the psychology of a school shooter. [3] The backing track for ‘Valentine’s Day’ was laid down on 24 July. Bowie’s lead vocals were recorded on 18 September. The video. On 15 July 2013 the promotional video for ‘Valentine’s Day’ was uploaded to David Bowie’s official YouTube channel. David Bowie released the single “Valentine’s Day” on August 19, 2013. It was also featured on his penultimate studio album, “The Next Day.” Judging by the title alone, it might seem like another love song. But the lyrics and the whole vibe of the track say otherwise. Written by Bowie himself, it’s about a shooter’s psychology. The earliest track recorded for The Next Day, this Trad-Rock stormer has nothing to do with February 14th, but instead namechecks the 1929 Saint Valentine's Day Massacre where seven mob associates were murdered as part of a Prohibition-era conflict between two powerful criminal gangs in Chicago. This track is from “The Next Day”. This is the project that proved to be David Bowie’s penultimate studio album, as he went on to pass away in early 2016. This is an LP that Columbia Records put out in 2013. “Valentine’s Day” was the first song recorded for said album (as well as serving as its fourth single). In fact, Bowie’s Valentine’s Day, and its accompanying video, actually contain a sobering message about gun control. It’s believed that the song refers to a 2008 University shooting in Northern Illinois which occurred on Valentine’s Day. The track was recorded by American producer Tony Visconti. The first 9-1-1 call of an active shooter was The incident was also immortalized as the subject of a David Bowie song called "Valentine's Day" on the Valentine's Day Lyrics & Meanings: Valentine told me who's to go / Feelings he treasured most of all / The teachers and the football stars / It's in his tiny face / It's in his scrawny hands / Valentine sold his soul / He's got something to say / It's Valentine's day / The rhythm of the crowd / Benny and Judy down / Valentine sees it all / He's got something to say / It's Valentine's day Valentine's Day, by David Bowie was released in 2013 from the album, The Next Day, and as many people have noticed, it talks about the "warped perspective of a school shooter". Special Valentine’s Day post! Of course, Bowie’s “Valentine’s Day” is not about the holiday, but rather about a school shooter. It’s actually Bowie’s second song about a mass shooter, the first being “Running Gun Blues” from The Man Who Sold the World. He released the songs 43 years apart— the earlier in 1970 and the latter Valentine's Day chords by David Bowie [Intro] D Bm F#m A D Bm F#m F#7 [Verse 1] D Bm F#m A Valentine told me who's to go D Bm F#m Feelings he's treasured most of all F#7 G The teachers and the football star D G It's in his tiny face D G It's in his scrawny hand D Em Valentine sold his soul A He's got something to say G It's Valentine's day D G The rhythm of the crowd D G Teddy and Judy down Although 'Valentine's Day' is about a school shooter, the title can also conjure up historical connotation of 'The Saint Valentine's Day Massacre' of 7 men on 14 February 1929 during the Al Capone-era gang wars Bowie's "Valentine's Day" -- He practically predicted the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School shootings 2008 where shooter opened fire on 120 people at a lecture In fact, Bowie’s Valentine’s Day, and its accompanying video, actually contain a sobering message about gun control. It’s believed that the song refers to a 2008 University shooting in Northern Illinois which occurred on Valentine’s Day. The track was recorded by American producer Tony Visconti. Valentine’s Day. One of the last tracks completed for The Next Day, “Valentine’s Day” bristles with purpose: trebly, compressed, everything upfront, as if determined to get its hooks in you early. Scratched together quickly, it’s just Earl Slick on guitars (from chord-pacing acoustic to the lead lines) and the unobtrusive rhythm The meaning of “Valentine's Day” by David Bowie is a story of a scrawny young man called Valentine who commits a mass shooting in the hope of feeling powerful, getting revenge, and gaining The first 9-1-1 call of an active shooter was The incident was also immortalized as the subject of a David Bowie song called "Valentine's Day" on the Special Valentine’s Day post! Of course, Bowie’s “Valentine’s Day” is not about the holiday, but rather about a school shooter. It’s actually Bowie’s second song about a mass shooter, the first being “Running Gun Blues” from The Man Who Sold the World. He released the songs 43 years apart— the earlier in 1970 and the latter Then, after the album’s release in March, Bowie released a video for the title track where the singer played a Christ-like figure. Klinko worked with Bowie on the album’s final single, “Valentine’s Day.” By then, Bowie was on a roll, and Klinko cannot help but compare The Next Day Bowie to the Bowie he met during Heathen. “When he
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