Ziggy Stardust: The Motion Picture
David Bowie · 2003
70 min · 15 tracks · alternative rock · electronic · hard rock
A vibrant live recording that captures the theatricality and raw energy of Bowie's Ziggy Stardust persona.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- theatrical performances with vibrant energy
- immersive live experience for fans
- dynamic transitions between tracks
- nostalgic reflections on stardom
- celebratory anthems for sing-alongs
Maybe skip if you want
- prefer studio polish over live
- seek immediate gratification in tracks
Where this album fits
- Themes
- glam rock revival· theatrical nostalgia· sci-fi storytelling
- Career context
- Released in 2003, 'Ziggy Stardust: The Motion Picture' came nearly three decades after Bowie's original Ziggy Stardust era in the early 1970s. This album revisited one of his most iconic characters during a period when Bowie was enjoying renewed attention, showcasing both nostalgia and artistic legacy. It marked a celebration of his groundbreaking glam rock phase as well as a reflection on his influence in popular music.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Brian Eno· Roxy Music· Talking Heads
- Sounds like this from elsewhere
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A Night at the Opera by Queen — Shares theatricality and glam rock influences with grand storytelling and vibrant production.Avalon by Roxy Music — Captures a similar blend of art pop and lush arrangements, invoking nostalgia and elegance.Electric Warrior by T. Rex — Embodies glam rock energy with a focus on vivid imagery and charismatic performance.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
Disc 1
- 1 Hang On to Yourself 2:56
- 2 Ziggy Stardust 3:09
- 3 Watch That Man 4:10
- 4 Medley: Wild Eyed Boy From Freecloud / All the Young Dudes / Oh! You Pretty Things 6:37
- 5 Moonage Daydream 6:17
- 6 Space Oddity 4:51
- 7 My Death 6:01
Disc 2
- 1 Cracked Actor 2:52
- 2 Time 5:20
- 3 Width of a Circle 9:39
- 4 Changes 3:35
- 5 Let’s Spend the Night Together 3:08
- 6 Suffragette City 3:06
- 7 White Light/White Heat 3:55
- 8 Rock ’n’ Roll Suicide 4:30
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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