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24 users contributed to this page. Was sampled in 6 songs see all. Body II Body by Samantha Mumba (2000) Multiple ElementsRock / Pop. Minha Mulher Acha Que Eu Sou O Brad Pitt by Nill (2017) Multiple ElementsHip-Hop / Rap / R&B. Love Is Lost (Hello Steve Reich Mix by James Murphy for the DFA) by David Bowie (2013) Hook / RiffElectronic / Dance ...
Released as the album's lead single on 1 August 1980, "Ashes to Ashes" became Bowie's second No. 1 UK single and his fastest-selling single. The song's music video, co-directed by Bowie and David Mallet, was at the time the most expensive music video ever made. [1] The solarised video features Bowie as a clown, an astronaut and an asylum inmate ...
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Ashes to Ashes. David Bowie. Track 4 on Scary Monsters (and Super Creeps) Producers. Tony Visconti & David Bowie. “Ashes to Ashes” is a follow up to “Space Oddity”, reinterpreting its ...
Aug 1, 2021 · Whether it be the lyrical content, vocal melody or the funk of the offbeat bassline, ‘Ashes to Ashes’ remains an enduring high-point of Bowie’s trailblazing and eclectic career. It pulled his career from the mire of the mid-late 1970s and sent him on course to become a true icon. Produced by historic Bowie collaborator Tony Visconti, the ...
‘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. As well as being a brilliant song, the accompanying video, directed by Bowie and David Mallet, is also superb.
Aug 23, 2022 · A reference in Pet Shop Boys’ remix of Hallo Spaceboy, a standout track from 1995’s 1. Outside album, kept a tab on him in the 90s, while the video for the Blackstar album ’s title track pointedly featured an astronaut’s corpse. Finally, Major Tom had found rest. Long recognised as one of the very best David Bowie songs, Ashes To Ashes ...
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- The song is a sequel to Bowie's first song, "Space Oddity." - The song's innovative layered synthetic guitar textures were generated by Chuck Hammer. - The song's melody was sampled in a remix of his 2013 single "Love Is Lost." - The original title of the song was "People Are Turning to Gold."
