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Ashes to Ashes by David Bowie - discover this song's samples, covers and remixes on WhoSampled.
Songs that directly sampled "Ashes to Ashes" include Samantha Mumba's UK top five hit "Body II Body" (2000) and James Murphy's remix of Bowie's 2013 single "Love Is Lost".
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Ashes To Ashes by David Bowie song meaning, lyric interpretation, video and chart position
Aug 1, 2021 · Produced by historic Bowie collaborator Tony Visconti, the song remains sonically innovative. This is not all though, the iconic music video was equally groundbreaking upon its release. Directed by Bowie and esteemed director David Mallett, at the time it was the most expensive music video ever made.
Aug 23, 2022 · Long recognised as one of the very best David Bowie songs, Ashes To Ashes was “the end of something” Bowie observed. “I was wrapping up the 70s really for myself, and that seemed a good enough epitaph for it – that we’ve lost [Major Tom], he’s out there somewhere, we’ll leave him be.”
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ASHES TO ASHES is the first single off of David Bowie’s eleventh studio album Scary Monsters (And Super Creeps). ASHES TO ASHES was released on August 10 th, 1980 accompanied by B-side track “Move on” from Lodger.