What is The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders from Mars?
{{italic title}} {{Infobox album | | name = The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders from Mars | type = studio | artist = [[David Bowie]] | released = 6 June 1972 | recorded = 7 September, November 1971; 12–18 January 1972 at [[Trident Studios]], London | genre = [[Rock music|Rock]], [[glam rock]] | length = 38:37 | label = [[RCA Records|RCA]] | producer = David Bowie, [[Ken Scott]] | prev_title = [[Hunky Dory]]<br />(1971) | next_title = [[Aladdin Sane]]<br />(1973) | misc = {{Singles | name = The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust<br/>and the Spiders from Mars | type = studio | single1 = [[Starman (song)|Starman]] | single1date = 14 April 1972 | single2 = [[Rock 'n' Roll Suicide]] | single2date = 11 April 1974 | single3 = [[Suffragette City]] | single3date = 9 July 1976 }} }} '''''The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders from Mars''''' (also known as '''Ziggy Stardust''') is a concept album by British musician [[David Bowie]], published in 1972. The album reached 5th place in British charts and 75th in American Billboard charts. A film of the same name was directed by [[Donn Allan Pennibaker]] in 1973. The album ranks 35th place in the ''Rolling Stone'' list of [[500 Greatest Albums of All Time]]. ==References== {{reflist}} {{David Bowie}} {{music-stub}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders from Mars, The}} [[Category:1972 albums]] [[Category:Rock albums]] [[Category:Glam rock albums]] [[Category:David Bowie albums]] [[Category:RCA Records albums]]