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Daily Mirror
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Tom Bryant

Moment David Bowie shocked world by killing off Ziggy Stardust set to get cinema release

In a speech that went down in rock ’n’ roll history, David Bowie killed off Ziggy Stardust, his most iconic creation, in front of a disbelieving audience.

Now, 50 years on, fans will finally get to see the entire legendary gig at London’s Hammersmith Odeon in a new digitally restored film.

The July 1973 concert was the last to feature Bowie’s band, the Spiders from Mars – Mick Ronson on guitar, Trevor Bolder on bass and Mick “Woody” Woodmansey on drums – along with a cameo appearance from legendary guitarist Jeff Beck.

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