“So he looked at me and said ‘Let’s go’ and we spent the most beautiful, romantic time at a recording studio in Deauville in the South of France and in a seventeenth century castle. “I said you can’t just leave me like that, I loved you and was in love with you and you can’t just leave me high and dry after I left my job and quit New York. “David looks up and sees me and says, ‘Oh my God Ava, oh my goodness what are you doing here?” “I said I’m looking for David and he says the guvnor, as he called him, is talking to someone.
“It had a stairwell that went down and I saw David’s bodyguard Stuie and he saw me and said ‘Ava what are you doing here?’ “He told me he was across the street in Castel’s a very exclusive upscale club for the very rich. “Then one day I’m in a bar when I hear some David Bowie’s name and I ran down and ask a guy have you seen David Bowie?
“I was told that famous people in Paris would hang out on the Boulevard St Germain so I went there for months but to no avail. “It was a challenge, but I eventually tracked him down. “I had never met anyone like him in my life. “It was just a ‘wow’ moment for me, the blessings just kept coming. “After I’d sang a few songs he said, ‘what I hear I love’ The next day she met Bowie at a local recording studio for an audition. “He said he was going touring in Japan and would I be interested in going?! “He asked me was I a singer and even though I wasn’t I said ‘yes’. “He was the total quintessential gentleman, lets say it was a mutual admiration society! “We were introduced, and he said he said to me ‘I love your hair’ (Ava had a blond buzz cut.) “I couldn’t believe that he was actually in the same room. “My manager said to me ‘you’re not going to believe it, Bowie is here!’ and I freaked out! I was very interested in science fiction and my favourite song on the album was Moonage Daydream, I loved it so much I kept singing it over and over.”Ĭompletely unexpectedly, Eva got to meet Bowie in person in February 1973 at a party following her friend Stevie Wonder’s concert in Carnegie Hall. “Even though he had green hair I fell in love with him and his music. “I had never heard anything like it before. “My manager gave me a copy of Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders from Mars and I was just completely blown away! “I had a manager and an apartment in New York, I was doing well. “There were no other Black girls in the industry then, so it was a big deal. “At that time, I was the first Black model in New York city,” Ava says. “I’m really looking forward to this trip, I’ve never been to Ireland before but from my own experience the Irish are the friendliest, kindest and funniest people so its going to be great!” Ava tells me over the phone from Chicago.īack in early 1973 Ava Cherry was starting to make a name for herself as a model in New York City.ĭavid Bowie had burst onto the scene in the UK but was yet to become a megastar in America. Waphan, Wapdam, Wap.Dublin People Editor Padraig Conlon spoke with Ava ahead of her trip to Dublin.
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