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the rise and fall of ziggy stardust and the spiders from mars - david bowie

The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders from Mars

David Bowie

1972
11 tracks
38 min
glam rock

Album Description

David Bowie's iconic masterpiece, 'The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders from Mars', is a seminal work of glam rock and art rock that continues to captivate audiences to this day. Released on 6 June 1972 via Parlophone UK, this influential album is a testament to Bowie's innovative spirit and creative genius. With a runtime of just 38 minutes, the record packs a punch, featuring a stellar tracklist that includes 'Five Years', 'Moonage Daydream', 'Starman', and 'Suffragette City'. This 2012 remastered edition brings new clarity to the original recordings, allowing fans to rediscover the magic of Bowie's visionary concept album. As a work of bold experimentation and unbridled imagination, 'The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders from Mars' remains an essential listening experience, showcasing David Bowie's boundless talent and enduring legacy.

Tracks

Five Years - 2012 RemasterDavid Bowie
4:43
Soul Love - 2012 RemasterDavid Bowie
3:34
Moonage Daydream - 2012 RemasterDavid Bowie
4:39
Starman - 2012 RemasterDavid Bowie
4:14
It Ain't Easy - 2012 RemasterDavid Bowie
2:57
Lady Stardust - 2012 RemasterDavid Bowie
3:21
Star - 2012 RemasterDavid Bowie
2:47
Hang on to Yourself - 2012 RemasterDavid Bowie
2:39
Ziggy Stardust - 2012 RemasterDavid Bowie
3:13
Suffragette City - 2012 RemasterDavid Bowie
3:28
Rock 'n' Roll Suicide - 2012 RemasterDavid Bowie
2:58

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About David Bowie

David Bowie, born David Robert Jones, was an iconic English singer, songwriter, and actor whose career spanned over five decades. Known for his chameleonic persona and musical adventurism, Bowie continually reinvented himself, leaving an indelible mark on popular music. His innovative work, particularly during the 1970s, earned him acclaim from critics and musicians alike. Bowie's discography is a testament to his versatility, encompassing genres like glam rock and art rock, and includes iconic albums that defined eras, such as "The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders from Mars" and "Young Americans." Beyond music, Bowie's impact extended to film, with notable roles that added to his legendary status. His final album, "Blackstar," released just days before his passing in 2016, is a poignant culmination of his artistic journey. Bowie's legacy as a visionary and restless artist continues to inspire, making him one of the most influential figures in rock history.

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