David Bowie

Space Oddity

Space Oddity

An iconic 1969 song by David Bowie about a stranded astronaut named Major Tom.

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“I only recently realized that this is a completely tragic song about an astronaut getting stranded in orbit. I used to think it was just fun and games. I already thought it was the best song ever but that added another damn LAYER to this beautifully complex onion of a musical piece.”
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