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Background and writing. "Life on Mars?" was written as a parody of "My Way", featuring English lyrics by Paul Anka (left, 1995) and made famous by Frank Sinatra (right, 1957). In early 1968, David Bowie 's publisher David Platz was sharing a London office with another music publisher named Geoffrey Heath.
Hunky Dory was released in the UK on 17 December 1971 through RCA. [ c ][ 1 ][ 60 ][ 63 ] By this time, the sessions for Ziggy Stardust were underway. [ 60 ] The album release was supported by the single "Changes" on 7 January 1972. [ 23 ] The album received little promotion from RCA due to its unusual cover image and a warning that Bowie would ...
Ken Scott. David Bowie. Official audio. "Oh! You Pretty Things" (2015 Remaster) on YouTube. " Oh! You Pretty Things " is a song by the English singer-songwriter David Bowie from his 1971 album Hunky Dory. It was the first song he wrote for the album. Bowie recorded the song as a demo before giving it to singer Peter Noone, lead singer of Herman ...
Release. "Starman" was released as the lead single of The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders from Mars on 28 April 1972 by RCA Records (as RCA 2199) with "Suffragette City" as the B-side. [12] According to Cann, the single was released in the US on 20 May with a slight variant from the UK single: Bowie's spoken intro was edited out ...
Songwriter (s) David Bowie. Producer (s) Tony Visconti. Official lyric video. "The Man Who Sold The World" [2020 Mix] on YouTube. " The Man Who Sold the World " is a song by the English singer-songwriter David Bowie. The title track of Bowie's third studio album, it was released in November 1970 in the US and in April 1971 in the UK by Mercury ...
Life on Mars is a British television series broadcast on BBC One between 9 January 2006 and 10 April 2007. It follows Sam Tyler (), a Manchester policeman in 2006 who wakes up after a car accident to discover that he has time-travelled to 1973, where he works the same job in the same location under the command of Detective Chief Inspector Gene Hunt (Philip Glenister) while attempting to solve ...
David Bowie. Ken Scott. " Five Years " is a song by the English musician David Bowie, released on his 1972 album The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders from Mars. Co-produced by Bowie and Ken Scott, it was recorded in November 1971 at Trident Studios in London with his backing band the Spiders from Mars − comprising Mick Ronson ...
Tony Visconti. David Bowie singles chronology. " Be My Wife " (1977) " 'Heroes' " (1977) " Beauty and the Beast " (1978) Music video. "'Heroes'" on YouTube. " 'Heroes' " [ a ] is a song by the English musician David Bowie from his 12th studio album of the same name. Co-written by Bowie and Brian Eno and co-produced by Bowie and Tony Visconti ...