David Bowie Live Santa Monica '72 (2 Lp's)

David Bowie Live Santa Monica '72 (2 Lp's)Personnel: David Bowie (vocals, guitar); Mick Ronson (guitar, bass, background vocals); Mike Garson (keyboards); Trevor Bolder (bass); Mick "Woody" Woodmansey (drums). Recorded live at the Santa Monica Civic Auditorium, Santa Monica, California on October 20, 1972. Only available in bootleg versions before this 2008 EMI release, LIVE SANTA MONICA '72 presents David Bowie in full glam rock grandeur completely inhabiting his outlandish Ziggy Stardust

With a slamming

" where tough

the acoustic-oriented "Venom Drain

The Fleshtones haven't stopped rocking since their 1976 debut at CBGBs and mark this momentous anniversary with a brand new Spanish-language single: Mi Engañaste Bien b/w Decimos Yeah

"Past Lives" ruminates on the strange feelings of returning to the neighborhood streets where the narrator spent his youth

" a duet with fiddle

" "Run to the Sun

As the double-disc The Fragile unfurls

Coltrane is free to explore the uncharted depths of his soul

ZIGGY STARDUST told the story of rock through the eyes of Ziggy

Quite notable on VAPOR TRAILS is bassist/vocalist Geddy Lee's singing

suggesting a portal through which the everyday world can be escaped