David Bowie
The Rise And Fall Of Ziggy Stardust And The Spiders From Mars vinyl LP

Originally released through RCA Victor on 6th June 1972, Ziggy Stardust was David Bowie's fifth album, co-produced by Bowie and Ken Scott. Incredibly, the album was written whilst Bowie was recording 1971's Hunky Dory album, with recording beginning a couple of months before that album's release. It was recorded at Trident Studios, London between 8th November 1971 and 4th February 1972, with the line up: Mick Ronson (guitar, piano, backing vocals, string arrangements), Trevor Bolder (bass), Mick Woodmansey (drums), Rick Wakeman (keyboards) and backing vocals on "It Ain't Easy" by Dana Gillespie. as well as performing vocals, Bowie also played acoustic guitar, saxophone and harpsichord on the album and was involved in the arrangements too. The album eventually peaked at number 5 on the UK album chart on 22nd July having entered the chart at number 15 on 1st July.

NEW / Released in 1972 / Reissue 2024

Tracklist:

A1 Five Years

A2 Soul Love

A3 Moonage Daydream

A4 Starman

A5 It Ain't Easy

B1 Lady Stardust

B2 Star

B3 Hang On To Yourself

B4 Ziggy Stardust

B5 Suffragette City

B6 Rock 'N' Roll Suicide