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'Ziggy Stardust': How Bowie Created the Alter Ego That Changed Rock

"What I did with my Ziggy Stardust was package a totally credible, plastic rock & roll singer – much better than the Monkees could ever fabricate," David Bowie later said of his definitive alter ego. "I mean, my plastic rock & roller was much more plastic than anybody's. And that...

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14:52 on June 16 2016

'Ziggy Stardust': How Bowie Created the Alter Ego That Changed Rock

Rolling Stone — "What I did with my Ziggy Stardust was package a totally credible, plastic rock & roll singer – much better than the Monkees could ever fabricate," David Bowie lat... more info
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