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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