Ziggy and the spiders at their best and possibly last.
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The production level is very goodand all filming is very clear . Best version of the filmed concert i've seen.
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A must for any Bowie fan
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This is a total classic live album - actually better than "David Live" of 1974. Got the DVD of the concert as well, terrific.
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I WAS THRILLED WHEN I SAW THIS SPECIAL DOUBLE C.D., OF THE MOTION PICTURE SOUNDTRACK (30TH EDITION) OF THE RISE AND FALL OR LIFE OF "ZIGGY STARDUST & THE SPIDERS FROM MARS" ON E-BAY AND I IMMEDIATELY PUT A BID IN FOR IT. ZIGGY WAS ALWAYS MY FAVOURITE CHARACTER OF DAVID BOWIE'S, SO I WAS ABSOLUTELY THILLED WHEN I FOUND THAT I HAD WON IT. THE MAIN REASON I DECIDED TO PURCHASE THIS ALBUM (APART FROM TO REPLACE THE COPY I ALREADY HAD ON VINYL) WAS SO THAT I COULD LISTEN TO IT ON MY I-POD. I'M BEDRIDDEN WITH MUTLTIPLE SCLEROSIS AND USED TO HAVE TO ASK MY HUSBAND TO KEEP ON CHANGING THE RECORDS OR C.D.'S I WANTED TO LISTEN TO ALL THE TIME AND NOW I CAN LISTEN TO IT WHENEVER I WANT TO, DAY OR NIGHT THROUGH MY I-POD HEADPHONES, WOTHOUT DISTURBING ANYBODY. I THINK THAT THIS DOUBLE ALBUM CONTAINS SOME OF THE BEST MUSIC OF DAVID BOWIE'S CAREER AND THAT HIS CHARACTER, "ZIGGY STARDUST" WAS SUCH A BRILLIANT INVENTION WHO PROVIDED US SUCH FANTASTIC VISUAL SIMULATION TO GO WITH THE INCREDIBLE MUSIC, THAT IT EVEN LEAD SOME PEOPLE TO BELIEVE THAT "ZIGGY STARDUST" WAS A REAL PERSON ! I FOLLOWED DAVID BOWIE'S CAREER FROM WHEN HE FIRST PERFOMED IN THE VERY EARLY 1970'S, WHEN HE WAS DOING HIS ACT AS A "MIME ARTIST" ALL DRESSED UP IN BLACK AND HE THEN WENT ON TO HIS MAKE HIS FIRST SOLO RECORD "SPACE ODDITY" AND "ZIGGY STARDUST" WAS INVENTED, THAT SINGLE WAS AND ALWAYS WILL BE ONE OF MY MOST FAVOURITE RECORDS OF ALL TIME. I "MOURNED" THE DEATH OF "ZIGGY STARDUST" AS HE WAS SUCH AN UNUSUAL AND EXCITING CHARACTER AND HE PERFORMED (TO MY PERSONAL BELIEF) SOME OF THE BEST, IF NOT THE GREATEST MUSIC THAT DAVID BOWIE EVER WROTE AND PERFORMED SO BRILLIANTLY, THAT SOME PEOPLE ACTUALLY BELIEVED THAT "ZIGGY STARDUST" WAS A REAL PERSON AND GENUINELY MOURNED HIS DEMISE/DEATH. IT IS A BRILLIANT ALBUM TO LISTEN TO AND EVEN AFTER ALL THESE YEARS, IT STILL TAKES ME BACK TO A TIME WHEN THE VALUES OF "LOVE & PEACE" WERE BELIEVED IN AND NOT FROWNED UPON. THESE VALUES WERE SLOWLY REPLACED WITH TODAY'S VALUES LIKE THE ONES THAT MAGGIE THATCHER INSPIRED "EACH FOR HIS OWN" & "MONEY RULES". PLEASE LISTEN TO THIS RECORD WITH ALL IT'S WONDERFUL MUSIC AND WORDS AND YOU WILL FIND YOURSELF TAKEN BACK TO THOSE TIMES WHEN YOU COULD ACTUALLY HEAR THE WORDS OF THE MUSIC BEING PLAYED ON RECORDS AND THE MUSICIANS REALLY PLAYED THE INSTRUMENTS AND THE SINGERS COULD SING THEIR SONGS LIVE WITHOUT ANY SPECIAL EQUIPMENT TO STOP THEM FROM SINGING OUT OF TUNE. THIS IS A FANTASTIC ALBUM AND IS A WONDERFUL REPRESENTATION OF THE MUSIC OF THE 1970'S & 80'S, PLEASE LISTEN TO IT AND YOU WILL SEE WHAT I MEAN !!!!!!!Read full review
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