The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders from Mars was released in 1972, providing excellent listening and immense inspiration. It was recorded at Trident Studios, London in 1971. Produced by David Bowie & Ken Scott, and signed to Major Labels RCA Records, Virgin Records.
"In 1997 Ziggy Stardust was named the 20th greatest album of all time in a 'Music of the Millennium' poll conducted by HMV, Channel 4, The Guardian and Classic FM. In 1998 Q magazine readers placed it at number 24, while in 2003 the TV network VH1 placed it at number 48. It was named the 35th best album ever made by Rolling Stone on their list of the 500 Greatest Albums of All Time. In 2000 Q placed it at number 25 in its list of the 100 Greatest British Albums Ever. In 2004 it was placed at number 81 in Pitchfork Media's Top 100 Albums of the 1970s.
In 2006, the album was chosen by TIME Magazine as one of the 100 best albums of all time." - Credit to wikipedia
Ziggy Stardust will hopefully live on a very long time inspiring the musicians of tomorrow.
Ziggy Stardust
