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Behind the Strange Album Cover for David Bowie’s ‘The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders from Mars’

By Jacob Uitti Jun 7, 2023 | 7:00 AM

David Bowie performs on stage on his Ziggy Stardust/Aladdin Sane Tour in London, 1973.David Bowie is Ziggy Stardust. The two names, the two personalities are synonymous with one another thanks to the artist’s 1972 breakthrough record, The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust and The Spiders from Mars. From the space-aged references to the imaginative, even weird lyrics, the story of Ziggy Stardust, a bisexual alien rocker, is […]

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