The second attempt at a debut album was a small step for humanity, but a quantum leap for David Bowie.
David “Kid” Jensen played it first. In his show on Radio Luxembourg, midnight to three o’clock, reception is changeable. Disturbances in the ether that didn’t bother us, because the thing came from outside our star system anyway. “This is Major Tom to ground control,” the transistor billowed in the summer of 1969, “I’m stepping through the door and I’m…
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