SPACE ODDITY 1972 PICTURE DISC OUT FRIDAY “Hang him on my wall...” As previously reported, on Friday 19th June Parlophone will release a limited edition picture disc replicating the 1972 RCA edition of Space Oddity. The disc features the same iconic Mick Rock shots that were used on the front and back of the original sleeve, taken at Bowie’s then home, Haddon Hall, in the spring of 1972. The album also comes with a replica of the cover image poster which was part of the package at the time and n

47 years ago, David Bowie performed “Space Oddity” for what was almost certainly the largest audience of his career up to that point, thanks to a little help from a satellite. The performance at the Ivor Novello Awards was transmitted live via satellite to a number of other countries, among them America, Australia, France, Holland, Spain, and Venezuela, which was a pretty big deal for an up-and-comer like Bowie. https://rh-ino.co/thisisbowie | RHINO

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