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Ashes to Ashes by David Bowie. Scary Monsters (And Super Creeps) RCA 1980. Producers: David Bowie , Tony Visconti. Main genre: Rock / Pop. Tags: Classic Rock, Glam Rock, UK #1 Hit, Single, More Than 40 Covers, Australia #3 Hit, UK. 24 users contributed to this page. Was sampled in 6 songs see all. Body II Body by Samantha Mumba (2000)
I'm on a quest to find a song that sampled the intro from David Bowie's "Ashes to Ashes." I searched the internet wide and far ( here , for example) but for the life of me, I cannot find the song I'm looking for.
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 is about the dropping of the Atom bomb from the Enola Gay on Hiroshima Japan..... The name of the bomb aimer on that day was Major Tom Ferebee. The references to ashes, planet glowing, jap girls all tie in.
‘Ashes to Ashes’ is one of Bowie’s best, and popular, songs, for a variety reasons. Released in August 1980 as the first single from the Scary Monsters (And Super Creeps) album, it became Bowie’s second #1 in the UK.
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Aug 23, 2022 · When Ashes To Ashes was released, however, with the Lodger track Move On as its UK B-side, and Scary Monsters (And Super Creeps)’s opening track, It’s No Game (No.1), as the US flip, Bowie was once again being feted as the most innovative force in pop music.
