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<description>&lt;p&gt;Musicians recount the strange and unexpected story behind the making of your favorite albums.&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;David Bowie finally locked in on a way to connect with the record buying public - by transforming himself into an alien savior / fame monster. The guys continue their 200th episode celebration and talk about unintelligible but cool lyrics, the melodic bass of Trevor Bolder, and those persistent sharp 4th notes&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Join our Mailing List here:&lt;a href="https://linktr.ee/1001albumcomplaints" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"&gt; https://linktr.ee/1001albumcomplaints&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Email us your complaints (or questions / comments) at &lt;a href="mailto:https://1001AlbumComplaints@gmail.com" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"&gt;1001AlbumComplaints@gmail.com&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Listen to our episode companion playlist (compilation of the songs we referenced on this episode) here:&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="https://open.spotify.com/playlist/4WZR9SJmpBnZljWNej5BQm?si=dbd81bad8a034df1" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"&gt;https://open.spotify.com/playlist/4WZR9SJmpBnZljWNej5BQm?si=dbd81bad8a034df1&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Listen to &lt;em&gt;Ziggy Stardust &lt;/em&gt;here:&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="https://open.spotify.com/album/48D1hRORqJq52qsnUYZX56?si=ClTGG7-sR7Kr3LH1nzmDlQ" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"&gt;https://open.spotify.com/album/48D1hRORqJq52qsnUYZX56?si=ClTGG7-sR7Kr3LH1nzmDlQ&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Intro music: When the Walls Fell by&lt;a href="https://open.spotify.com/artist/6iUot3X4FwzuZVHMQ4xh4P?si=TOpyXme9QU-Hf71jjj7_DQ&amp;amp;dl_branch=1" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"&gt; The Beverly Crushers&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Outro music: After the Afterlife by&lt;a href="https://open.spotify.com/artist/4ehOaXsBSc6eMO2fnveJU2?si=UrpyPkbrQh2AB9wQBLVbOg&amp;amp;dl_branch=1" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"&gt; MEGA&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Follow our&lt;a href="https://open.spotify.com/playlist/0M8Zb9Njt4NlJlOHjoYqFw?si=16266c89968b4b05" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"&gt; Spotify Playlist&lt;/a&gt; of music produced directly by us. Listen and complain at home&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Follow us on instagram&lt;a href="https://www.instagram.com/thechopunlimited/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"&gt; @thechopunlimited&lt;/a&gt; AND&lt;a href="https://www.instagram.com/1001albumcomplaints/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"&gt; @1001AlbumComplaints&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Join us on Patreon to continue the conversation and access 30+ hrs of bonus shows!&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.patreon.com/1001AlbumComplaints" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"&gt;https://www.patreon.com/1001AlbumComplaints&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;We have 1001 Merch! Support us by buying some.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.amazon.com/s?rh=n%3A7141123011%2Cp_4%3AThe+Chop+Unlimited&amp;amp;ref=bl_sl_s_ap_web_7141123011" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"&gt;US Merch Store&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0CLB99Y6L?customId=B075382VY7&amp;amp;customizationToken=MC_Assembly_1#B075382VY7&amp;amp;th=1" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"&gt;UK Merch Store&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Next week's album: &lt;em&gt;The Sex Pistols - Nevermind the Bollocks&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>

1001 Album Complaints

The Chop Unlimited

The Story Behind: David Bowie - The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders from Mars SIDE 2, Ep 201

MAR 24, 202589 MIN
1001 Album Complaints

The Story Behind: David Bowie - The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders from Mars SIDE 2, Ep 201

MAR 24, 202589 MIN

Description

Musicians recount the strange and unexpected story behind the making of your favorite albums.  David Bowie finally locked in on a way to connect with the record buying public - by transforming himself into an alien savior / fame monster. The guys continue their 200th episode celebration and talk about unintelligible but cool lyrics, the melodic bass of Trevor Bolder, and those persistent sharp 4th notes

Join our Mailing List here: https://linktr.ee/1001albumcomplaints

Email us your complaints (or questions / comments) at 1001AlbumComplaints@gmail.com

Listen to our episode companion playlist (compilation of the songs we referenced on this episode) here:

https://open.spotify.com/playlist/4WZR9SJmpBnZljWNej5BQm?si=dbd81bad8a034df1

Listen to Ziggy Stardust here:

https://open.spotify.com/album/48D1hRORqJq52qsnUYZX56?si=ClTGG7-sR7Kr3LH1nzmDlQ

Intro music: When the Walls Fell by The Beverly Crushers

Outro music: After the Afterlife by MEGA

Follow our Spotify Playlist of music produced directly by us. Listen and complain at home

Follow us on instagram @thechopunlimited AND @1001AlbumComplaints

Join us on Patreon to continue the conversation and access 30+ hrs of bonus shows!

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Next week's album: The Sex Pistols - Nevermind the Bollocks