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The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders from Mars is the fifth studio album by David Bowie, released on RCA Records in 1972. It reached number five on the UK Albums Chart and introduced one of rock music’s most iconic alter egos: Ziggy Stardust, an androgynous alien rock star. The album is a cornerstone of the glam rock era and one of the most celebrated records in popular music history.