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The official music video for David Bowie - Space Oddity Taken from Bowie's 2nd studio album 'David Bowie' released in 1969 (aka Space Oddity), of which this was the only single.
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Major Tom. Bowie revisited the character Major Tom in the 1980 single "Ashes to Ashes", from Scary Monsters (and Super Creeps) (1980). In the song, Major Tom is described as a "junkie" who is "strung out in heaven's high, hitting an all time low" but Ground Control still believes Major Tom is doing as well as he was ten years prior.
This is Major Tom to Ground Control. I'm stepping through the door. And I'm floating in a most peculiar way. And the stars look very different today. [Chorus] For here am I sitting in a tin...
Major Tom is a persona of David Bowie's, referenced in songs "Space Oddity", "Ashes to Ashes", "Hallo Spaceboy", and "Blackstar." Bowie's own interpretation of the character evolved throughout his career. "Space Oddity" (1969) depicts an astronaut who casually slips the bonds of the world to journey beyond the stars. In the song "Ashes to Ashes ...
Jan 11, 2010 · David Bowie - Major Tom - Space Oddity. Corviniana. 31K subscribers. Subscribed. 2.9K. 398K views 14 years ago. David Bowie and Major Tom ...more.
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Official video for Space Oddity by David Bowie.Subscribe now: http://bit.ly/2lO9yQo On 2 February 1969, David Bowie went in to Willesden’s Morgan Studios to ...
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Dec 3, 2018 · David Bowie's breakout hit, 'Space Oddity', was released in 1969 to coincide with the first lunar landing. It remains Bowie's biggest-selling single in the UK, and introduced the recurring character Major Tom.