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Owen Frampton (6 April 1919 – 16 September 2005) was an English art teacher. He was the father of musician Peter Frampton, and a teacher of musician David Bowie and novelist Hanif Kureishi.
Owen Frampton was an inspirational teacher who encouraged his son Peter Frampton to become a rock star and was an influence on the early career of David Bowie. He gave...
Sep 29, 2022 · For two of south London’s most significant exports, David Bowie and Peter Frampton, it was Owen Frampton, the father of the latter and teacher of both. A genuine pioneer for his generation, Owen Frampton was born in 1919.
Dec 25, 2023 · With his father giving him a saxophone, Bowie took a greater interest in art via an experimental school programme spearheaded by Owen Frampton, Peter’s dad. A burgeoning interest in fashion would find the young Bowie playing around with his image.
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Peter Frampton’s father, Owen Frampton, served as the highly-regarded head of an extensive art department at Beckenham Technical School in Bromley, Kent, where he taught both his own son and...
Mar 12, 2013 · Their vocal harmonies continued at school, singing Everly Brothers and Buddy Holly songs in the reverb-rich stairwell outside the art block, encouraged by their charismatic art master, Owen...
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Feb 5, 2021 · Fortunately, his inspirational teacher Owen Frampton, father of 1970s rock pin-up Peter, stepped in. “He was completely misunderstood by most of my teaching colleagues,” Frampton...
