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

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Tracklist

Five Years 4:42
Soul Love 3:34
Moonage Daydream 4:40
Starman 4:10
It Ain't Easy 2:58
Lady Stardust 3:22
Star 2:47
Hang On To Yourself 2:40
Ziggy Stardust 3:13
Suffragette City 3:25
Rock 'N' Roll Suicide 2:58

Versions

Title Label Cat# Country Year
The Rise And Fall Of Ziggy Stardust And The Spiders From Mars (LP, Album) RCA Victor SF8287 UK 1972
La Ascendencia Y Caída De Ziggy Stardust Y Las Arañas De Marte (LP, Album) RCA NL-13843 Spain 1972
La Ascendencia Y La Caida De Ziggy Stardust Y Las Arañas De Marte (LP, Album) RCA Victor LSP-4702 Spain 1972
The Rise And Fall Of Ziggy Stardust And The Spiders From Mars (8-Trk, Album) RCA Victor P8S-1932 US 1972
The Rise And Fall Of Ziggy Stardust And The Spiders From Mars (Cass, Album) RCA PK 1932 UK 1972
The Rise And Fall Of Ziggy Stardust And The Spiders From Mars (Cass, Album) RCA, RCA Victor PK-1932 Canada 1972
The Rise And Fall Of Ziggy Stardust And The Spiders From Mars (LP) RCA Victor LSP-4702 Canada 1972
The Rise And Fall Of Ziggy Stardust And The Spiders From Mars (LP) RCA Victor 443051 France 1972
The Rise And Fall Of Ziggy Stardust And The Spiders From Mars (LP) RCA RCA - 6050 Japan 1972
The Rise And Fall Of Ziggy Stardust And The Spiders From Mars (LP, Album) RCA Victor PL-14702 Portugal 1972
The Rise And Fall Of Ziggy Stardust And The Spiders From Mars (LP, Album) RCA Victor LSP 4702 Italy 1972
The Rise And Fall Of Ziggy Stardust And The Spiders From Mars (LP, Album) RCA Victor LSP-4702 US 1972
The Rise And Fall Of Ziggy Stardust And The Spiders From Mars (LP, Album) RCA Victor LSP-4702 New Zealand 1972
The Rise And Fall Of Ziggy Stardust And The Spiders From Mars (LP, Album) RCA Victor LPVS-1322 Venezuela 1972
The Rise And Fall Of Ziggy Stardust And The Spiders From Mars (LP, Album) RCA Victor 104.4030 Brazil 1972
The Rise And Fall Of Ziggy Stardust And The Spiders From Mars (LP, Album, Gat) RCA Victor LSP-4702 Germany 1972
The Rise And Fall Of Ziggy Stardust And The Spiders From Mars (LP, Album, RP) RCA Victor LSP-4702 US 1975
The Rise And Fall Of Ziggy Stardust And The Spiders From Mars (LP, Album, RP) RCA Victor LSP-4702 US 1976
The Rise And Fall Of Ziggy Stardust And The Spiders From Mars (LP, Album, RE) RCA Victor AFL1-4702 US 1977
The Rise And Fall Of Ziggy Stardust And The Spiders From Mars (LP) RCA BV Holland NL-13843 Netherlands 1979
The Rise And Fall Of Ziggy Stardust And The Spiders From Mars (LP, Album, RE) RCA Victor NL-14702 Netherlands 1979
The Rise And Fall Of Ziggy Stardust And The Spiders From Mars (LP, Album, RE) RCA International INTS 5063 UK 1980
The Rise And Fall Of Ziggy Stardust And The Spiders From Mars (LP, Album, RE) RCA Victor AYL1-3843 US 1980
La Ascendencia Y Caida De Ziggy Stardust Y Las Arañas De Marte (LP, Album, RE) RCA NL-13843 Spain 1981
The Rise And Fall Of Ziggy Stardust And The Spiders From Mars (LP, Album) RCA YL 13843 Italy 1981
The Rise And Fall Of Ziggy Stardust And The Spiders From Mars (LP, Album, RE) RCA Victor NL 13843 France 1981
The Rise And Fall Of Ziggy Stardust And The Spiders From Mars (LP, Album, RE) Mobile Fidelity Sound Lab MFSL 1-064 US 1981
The Rise And Fall Of Ziggy Stardust And The Spiders From Mars (LP, Album, RE) RCA RPL 2102 Japan 1982
The Rise And Fall Of Ziggy Stardust And The Spiders From Mars (Cass, Album) RCA International NK 83843 Europe 1983
The Rise And Fall Of Ziggy Stardust And The Spiders From Mars (CD, Album) RCA PCD1-4702 US 1984
The Rise And Fall Of Ziggy Stardust And The Spiders From Mars (LP) RCA AYL1-3843 Canada 1984
The Rise And Fall Of Ziggy Stardust And The Spiders From Mars (LP, Album, Ltd, Pic) RCA BOPIC 3 UK 1984
The Rise And Fall Of Ziggy Stardust And The Spiders From Mars (CD, Album) RCA PD 84702 Germany 1985
The Rise And Fall Of Ziggy Stardust And The Spiders From Mars (LP, Album, RE) RCA International NL 83843 Europe 1985
The Rise And Fall Of Ziggy Stardust & The Spiders From Mars (CD, Album) EMI, EMI CDP 0777 7 94400 2 3, CDEMC 3577 Netherlands 1990
The Rise And Fall Of Ziggy Stardust And The Spiders From Mars (CD, Album) Rykodisc RCD 10134 US 1990
The Rise And Fall Of Ziggy Stardust And The Spiders From Mars (CD, Album) EMI, EMI CDP 79 4400 2, CDEMC 3577 UK & Europe 1990
The Rise And Fall Of Ziggy Stardust And The Spiders From Mars (CD, Album, RE) Rykodisc RCD 10134 US 1990
The Rise And Fall Of Ziggy Stardust And The Spiders From Mars (CD, Album, RM) Rykodisc, BMG Direct Marketing, Inc. RCD 10134, D 110803 US 1990
The Rise And Fall Of Ziggy Stardust And The Spiders From Mars (CD, Album, RM + Box, Ltd) EMI, EMI CDP 79 4400 0, CDEMCX 3577 UK & Europe 1990
The Rise And Fall Of Ziggy Stardust And The Spiders From Mars (CD, Album, RM, Ltd) Rykodisc, Rykodisc RCD 90134, RCD 10134 US 1990
The Rise And Fall Of Ziggy Stardust And The Spiders From Mars (Cass, Album) Jugoton MC-7-S 3 02748 3 Yugoslavia 1990
The Rise And Fall Of Ziggy Stardust And The Spiders From Mars (Cass, Album, RM) EMI 7944004 Portugal 1990
The Rise And Fall Of Ziggy Stardust And The Spiders From Mars (Cass, Album, RM) Ryko Analogue RACS 0134-2 US 1990
The Rise And Fall Of Ziggy Stardust And The Spiders From Mars (LP) EMI Electrola 064-79 4400 1 Germany 1990
The Rise And Fall Of Ziggy Stardust And The Spiders From Mars (LP) EMI 064-79 4400 1 UK 1990
The Rise And Fall Of Ziggy Stardust And The Spiders From Mars (LP, Album) Jugoton, EMI LP-7-1-F 2 02748 4, EMC 3577 Yugoslavia 1990
The Rise And Fall Of Ziggy Stardust And The Spiders From Mars (LP, Album, RE, Gat) EMI EMC 3577 UK & Europe 1990
The Rise And Fall Of Ziggy Stardust And The Spiders From Mars (LP, Cle + LP, S/Sided, Cle) Ryko Analogue RALP 0134-2 US 1990
The Rise And Fall Of Ziggy Stardust And The Spiders From Mars (LP, RE, Album, Gat) EMI ITALIANA S.p.A. 64 7944001 Italy 1990
The Rise And Fall Of Ziggy Stardust And The Spiders From Mars (MD, Album) EMI CDP 79 4400 0 UK & Europe 1990
The Rise And Fall Of Ziggy Stardust And The Spiders From Mars (CD, Album, Ltd, RE, RM, 20 ) Rykodisc RCD 80134 US 1997
The Rise And Fall Of Ziggy Stardust And The Spiders From Mars (CD, Album, RM) Virgin Records America, Inc., BMG Direct 7243 5 21900 0 3, 7243 5 21900 0 3 US 1999
The Rise And Fall Of Ziggy Stardust And The Spiders From Mars (CD, Album, RM, Enh) EMI, EMI, EMI 7243 521900 0 3, 521 9000, 7243 521 900 0 3 UK & Europe 1999
The Rise And Fall Of Ziggy Stardust And The Spiders From Mars (LP, RM) EMI SVLP 275 Europe 2001
The Rise And Fall Of Ziggy Stardust And The Spiders From Mars (30th Anniversary 2CD Edition) (CD, Album + CD, Comp + , RM) EMI, EMI 7243 5 39826 2 1, 539 826 2 UK 2002
The Rise And Fall Of Ziggy Stardust And The Spiders From Mars (30th Anniversary 2CD Edition) (CD, Album + CD, Comp + , RM, Promo) EMI none UK 2002
The Rise And Fall Of Ziggy Stardust And The Spiders From Mars (SACD, Multichannel, Album) EMI, EMI 07243 521900 2 7, 521 9002 Europe 2003
The Rise And Fall Of Ziggy Stardust And The Spiders From Mars (CD, Album, RM, RE) EMI TOCP-70144 Japan 2007
The Rise And Fall Of Ziggy Stardust And The Spiders From Mars (CD, Album, RM, RE, Sli) EMI, EMI 7243 5 21900 0 3, 521 9000 Belgium 2008
The Rise And Fall Of Ziggy Stardust And The Spiders From Mars (CD, Album, Ltd, RE, RM, SHM) EMI TOCP-95044 Japan 2009
The Rise And Fall Of Ziggy Stardust And The Spiders From Mars (Cass, Album, RE) RCA AYK1-3843 US  
The Rise And Fall Of Ziggy Stardust And The Spiders From Mars (LP, Album) RCA Victor LSP-4702 Australia  
The Rise And Fall Of Ziggy Stardust And The Spiders From Mars (LP, Album, RE) RCA International AYL1-3843 Australia & New Zealand  
The Rise And Fall Of Ziggy Stardust And The Spiders From Mars (LP, Album, RE) RCA CL 13843 Germany  
The Rise And Fall Of Ziggy Stardust And The Spiders From Mars (LP, Album, RE) RCA Victor, RCA Victor LSP 4702, 26.21089 AO Germany  
The Rise And Fall Of Ziggy Stardust And The Spiders From Mars (LP, Album, RE, RP) RCA Victor, RCA Victor LSP 4702, 26.21089 Germany  

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Reviews & Discussion

gboe Feb 13, 2011

referencing The Rise And Fall Of Ziggy Stardust And The Spiders From Mars, LP, Album, SF8287

Compared my two vinyl version copies - the UK original (SF8287) and the 1983 re-issue (NL 83843). The re-issue clearly is different in sound compared to the original. The bottom - drums and bass - have less power, and the re-issue clearly have a less dynamic sound in general. It's more high pitched and sound a little "canned in" compared to the more open sound on the original.
Rated 5/5
jadedtom Nov 18, 2009

referencing The Rise And Fall Of Ziggy Stardust And The Spiders From Mars, LP, Album, RE, RPL 2102

This has to be Bowie's best LP, as it is the most listenable, containing consistent ear-appealing pop and rock tunes. Bowie's concept album about rock star Ziggy Stardust has its share of terrible lyrics, but the band, most notably Mick Ronson carries Bowie throughout.
"Suffragette City" is as near a rock classic as Bowie gets. Ronson's work on "Moonage Daydream" is brilliant noise. One can be fairly amused by Bowie's apocalyptic "Five Years" lo these many years after.
I find it easiest to listen to Bowie by disregarding most of his words, which are usually quite silly. Nothing as good as "Life on Mars" on this lp. But nothing as bad as "Bewlay Brothers" or "Kooks" on this one. Bowie is an acquired taste and this is easily his most accessible album