Blue Jean - David Bowie On "Blue Jean"

David Bowie On "Blue Jean"

Interviewed in 1987 and asked to compare a track like "Time Will Crawl" to "Blue Jean," Bowie said "'Blue Jean' is a piece of sexist rock 'n roll. It's about picking up birds. It's not very cerebral, that piece."

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