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"Ashes to Ashes" is a song by the English singer-songwriter David Bowie from his 14th studio album, Scary Monsters (and Super Creeps) (1980). Co-produced by Bowie and Tony Visconti , it was recorded from February to April 1980 in New York and London and features guitar synthesiser played by Chuck Hammer .
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It's catchy and memorable and yet nothing really sounds like it. Station to station isn't largely popular because it's 10 minutes long. The known song off that album is golden years. Scary monsters is a great song but I'd argue not as mainstream friendly as ashes to ashes.
Aug 1, 2021 · The first single from Bowie’s 14th album Scary Monsters (and Super Freaks), ‘Ashes To Ashes’ defied all the odds and became a UK number one. Given the song’s compositional aspects, this is an incredible feat.
Aug 23, 2022 · Like the single itself, Ashes To Ashes’ parent album also topped the charts in the UK, signalling what Melody Maker called Bowie’s “eerily impressive stride into the 80s”. For Bowie, that was very much the point.
And that persona hinged on "Ashes To Ashes." His 1979 album, Lodger , wrapped up a groundbreaking, three-album collaboration with Brian Eno that had yielded his most acclaimed work to date...
The British BBC TV series, Ashes to Ashes, was named after this song. The series served as the sequel to Life on Mars, which was also named after the Bowie song of the same name. Scary Monsters (and Super Creeps) was ranked at #30 on Q Magazine 's "100 Greatest British Albums Ever."
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Apr 27, 2024 · The song “Ashes to Ashes” was released in 1980, as a single from Bowie’s album Scary Monsters (and Super Creeps). The song served as a significant milestone in Bowie’s musical trajectory and an introspective self-analysis of his past.
