Today in Music

On September 11, 1971, Donny Osmond had the No. 1 spot on the charts with “Go Away Little Girl.”

In 1996, David Bowie released his single “Telling Lies” on the Internet, 24 hours before it was to be played on the radio for the first time.

Moby was born by the name of Richard Melville Hall on this day in 1965.

Here’s some Moby:

Porcelain

Lift Me Up

Go!

Why Does My Heart Feel So Bad

Run On

Let’s Dance

David Bowie had the Number One spot on the charts on this day in 1983 with “Let’s Dance.”

Let’s take a look at his performance of this song and other classics.

Ziggy Stardust Debut

On February 11, 1972, David Bowie performed as Ziggy Stardust for the first time in Tollworth, England. His persona coincided with the release of Bowie’s concept album The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders from Mars.

Some of the songs that appeared on that album are:

Ziggy Stardust

It Ain’t Easy

Hang on to Yourself

Moonage Daydream

Rock ‘n’ Roll Star

Lady Stardust

Ziggy’s Birthday

In honor of David Bowie’s 61st birthday tomorrow, listen to some of his music. Let’s celebrate a man who has been through many ch, ch, ch, changes… but still sounds and looks great!

Here are some of his videos:

Let’s Dance

Heroes (live)

Changes

Space Oddity

The Man Who Sold The World

Ashes To Ashes

Fame ’90

Golden Years

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