In the YBA (You've Been Around) episodes of Battlecries + Champagne, we review and give context to tracks connected to the album covered in the previous episode. In this episode, John, Andrew and Aaron dive deep into outtakes, alternate mixes and takes of songs from the The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders from Mars era. And, don't worry, there's room for everyone!   Tracks covered: 02:04 - Round & Round 09:51 - Amsterdam 15:53 - Velvet Goldmine 21:37 - Holy Holy 25:48 - The original tracklisting of The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders from Mars 30:23 - Moonage Daydream (Arnold Corns version and alternate mixes) 40:54 - Hang On To Yourself (Arnold Corns version and alternate take) 44:21 - Looking For A Friend 49:37 - Man In The Middle 51:16 - Starman (alternate mixes) 54:01 - It Ain't Easy (1971 BBC recording) 56:23 - Lady Stardust (early take) 56:58 - Star (early take) 57:44 - 2003 and 2024 mixes 1:07:39 - Sweet Head 1:14:00 - It's Gonna Rain Again 1:15:56 - Almost Grown   If you want to contact the show, we’d love to hear from you! Battlecriesandchampagne@outlook.com (mailto:Battlecriesandchampagne@outlook.com) Battlecriesandchampagnepodcast on IG Battlecries + Champagne on YT   If you want to listen along, here's a YouTube playlist featuring most of the songs discussed (the 2024 remixes are not easy to find on YouTube, for example): EP3 - YBA Ziggy (https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLyjkFh0YAk7sMLj_aoVzBpF_iSbK9kmUl&si=l2QoUgSSKg4EPOMM)     On that note, music in the podcast is not owned by Battlecries + Champagne and is, rather, the work of David Bowie. Music is used under the fair dealing provision in Canadian copyright law to the best of our understanding. We encourage listeners interested in hearing the full versions of songs to purchase them at their local record stores, through online digital music stores or heck, provide the Bowie Estate with some streaming revenue!   Research for the show was culled from: Buckley, David. Strange Fascination: David Bowie: The Definitive Biography (Virgin Books, 2001). Cann, Kevin. David Bowie: Any Day Now: The London Years 1947-1974 (Adelita, 2010). Divine Symmetry boxset, 2022. Doggett, Peter. The Man Who Sold The World: David Bowie and the 1970s (Harper, 2012). Ferris, Timothy. "Are You Man Enough for David Bowie?" Rolling Stone, 1972. O'Leary, Chris. Rebel Rebel (Zero Books, 2015). Owsinski, Bobby. Remastering David Bowie's Most Iconic Album in Dolby Atmos: Ken Scott & Emre Ramazanoglu. Remastering David Bowie’s Most Iconic Albums in Dolby Atmos | Ken Scott & Emre Ramazanoglu (https://youtu.be/bCoWUT--S-4?si=ON5C4at7bOkW1a1W) Pegg, Nicholas. The Complete David Bowie (Titan Books, 2016). Rock 'N' Roll Star boxset, 2024. Soligny, Jérôme. David Bowie: Rainbowman 1967-1980 (Monoray, 2023). Thompson, Dave. Hallo Spaceboy: The Rebirth of David Bowie (ECW Press, 2006). Trynka, Paul. David Bowie: Starman (Little, Brown and Company, 2011). Visconti, Tony. The Autobiography: Bowie, Bolan and the Brooklyn Boy (HarperCollins, 2007) The Width Of A Circle boxset, 2020. Wikipedia. Woodmansey, Mick. Spider from Mars: My Life with Bowie (St. Martin's Press, 2017). Hosted by Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.

The first album-centric episode of Battlecries + Champagne, a non-linear David Bowie podcast, covers the entry point of most 1st-generation fans: The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders from Mars. Together, Aaron, Andrew and John cover: 00:01:45 Where Are We Now? album context, recording history and inspirations behind the songs 00:47:36 Let’s Face The Music and Dance track-by-track review and overall appreciation of the album 01:43:18 Your Record Sleeves Are Better Than Your Songs analysis of album artwork and album-related visuals 01:55:07 VideoTime comments on videos from the era. Specifically, Five Years: Old Grey Whistle Test, Starman: Top Of The Pops, Starman 2024 video, Ziggy Stardust 2024 video   If you want to contact the show, we’d love to hear from you! Battlecriesandchampagne@outlook.com (mailto:Battlecriesandchampagne@outlook.com) Battlecriesandchampagnepodcast on IG Battlecries + Champagne on YT   If you want to listen along, here's a YouTube playlist featuring all the songs/videos discussed: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLyjkFh0YAk7tW3Z_R7Npd6mJh8RDUU3qd&si=5CBVEtmTxIfPQUOK   On that note, music in the podcast is not owned by Battlecries + Champagne and is, rather, the work of David Bowie. Music is used under the fair dealing provision in Canadian copyright law to the best of our understanding. We encourage listeners interested in hearing the full versions of songs to purchase them at their local record stores, through online digital music stores or heck, provide the Bowie Estate with some streaming revenue!   Research for the show was culled from: Buckley, David. Strange Fascination: David Bowie: The Definitive Biography (Virgin Books, 2001). Cann, Kevin. David Bowie: Any Day Now: The London Years 1947-1974 (Adelita, 2010). Chapman, Ian. Experiencing David Bowie: A Listener's Companion (Rowman & Littlefield, 2015). Doggett, Peter. The Man Who Sold The World: David Bowie and the 1970s (Harper, 2012). Ferris, Timothy. "Are You Man Enough for David Bowie?" Rolling Stone, 1972. Library and Archives Canada. RPM. O'Leary, Chris. Rebel Rebel (Zero Books, 2015). Pegg, Nicholas. The Complete David Bowie (Titan Books, 2016). Rock 'N' Roll Star boxset, 2024. Ronson, Suzi. Me and Mr. Jones: My Life with David Bowie and the Spiders from Mars (Faber & Faber, 2024). Soligny, Jérôme. David Bowie: Rainbowman 1967-1980 (Monoray, 2023). Trynka, Paul. David Bowie: Starman (Little, Brown and Company, 2011). Wikipedia. Woodmansey, Mick. Spider from Mars: My Life with Bowie (St. Martin's Press, 2017). Hosted by Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.

In the world premiere of the latest David Bowie podcast, Battlecries + Champagne, creator and host Aaron runs through the 2016 compilation album Legacy: The Very Best Of David Bowie with his sister Kaitlan to judge how definitive the album is in capturing Bowie’s best material for new fans. They also discuss Bowie hits that were left off the album.   Contents: 00:03:13 Where Are We Now? an overview of the more important Bowie compilation albums over the years 00:23:11 Telling Lies Top 5 omissions on Bowie comps that help obfuscate the narrative of Bowie's career 00:34:50 Let’s Face The Music and Dance a deep dive into Legacy’s tracks and omissions 02:31:43 Your Record Sleeves Are Better Than Your Songs commentary on the artwork of some Bowie compilations over the years   If you want to contact the show, we’d love to hear from you! Battlecriesandchampagne@outlook.com (mailto:Battlecriesandchampagne@outlook.com) Battlecriesandchampagnepodcast on IG Battlecries + Champagne on YT   If you want to listen along, here's a YouTube playlist featuring all the songs discussed: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLyjkFh0YAk7tA3LiPmJVdU_5CrsbfZho5&si=BPw_Y2mcjR4QmX3a   On that note, music in the podcast is not owned by Battlecries + Champagne and is, rather, the work of David Bowie. Music is used under the fair dealing provision in Canadian copyright law to the best of our understanding. We encourage listeners interested in hearing the full versions of songs to purchase them at their local record stores, through online digital music stores or heck, provide the Bowie Estate with some streaming revenue!   Research for the show was culled from: Billboard.com (http://Billboard.com) Buckley, David. Strange Fascination: David Bowie: The Definitive Biography (Virgin Books, 2001). Cann, Kevin. David Bowie: Any Day Now: The London Years 1947-1974 (Adelita, 2010). Library and Archives Canada. RPM. Pegg, Nicholas. The Complete David Bowie (Titan Books, 2016). Soligny, Jérôme. David Bowie: Rainbowman 1967-1980 (Monoray, 2023). Soligny, Jérôme. David Bowie: Rainbowman 1983-2016 (Gallimard, 2020). Thompson, Dave. Hallo Spaceboy: The Rebirth of David Bowie (ECW Press, 2006). Trynka, Paul. David Bowie: Starman (Little, Brown and Company, 2011). Wikipedia. Hosted by Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.