“I could make it all worthwhile as a rock & roll star...”
You just might have heard that today sees the 50th anniversary of the UK release of David Bowie’s The Rise And Fall Of Ziggy Stardust And The Spiders From Mars.
A lot has been written regarding this hugely influential LP, but we’d love to know how you were first introduced to Ziggy and what your favourite tracks are. Join in the debate over on the official Bowie socials:
For those of you who have never heard the album, you can right that wrong here.
Here’s a reminder of the original tracklisting:
SIDE ONE
Five Years
Soul Love
Moonage Daydream
Starman
It Ain’t Easy
SIDE TWO
Lady Stardust
Star
Hang On To Yourself
Ziggy Stardust
Suffragette City
Rock ’N’ Roll Suicide
Those of you who were around for the original release all those years ago, did you think at the time that Ziggy Stardust would enjoy the longevity it has?
Either way, here’s to the 100th anniversary!
#ZiggyStardust50 #Bowie75