Starman

Summary

Starman is a single^[1]. Starman ranks in the top 1% of single entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,288 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Starman's instance of is recorded as single^[3].
• Starman's genre is glam rock^[4].
• Starman followed Changes^[5].
• Starman was followed by John, I'm Only Dancing^[6].
• Starman was produced by David Bowie^[7].
• Starman was produced by Ken Scott^[8].
• Starman was performed by David Bowie^[9].
• Starman's record label is recorded as RCA Records^[10].
• Starman is part of The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders from Mars^[11].
• Starman's language of work or name is recorded as English^[12].
• Starman's recorded at studio or venue is recorded as Trident Studios^[13].
• Starman was published on April 14, 1972^[14].
• Starman's lyricist is recorded as David Bowie^[15].
• Starman's duration is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11574', 'amount': '+256'}^[16].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

• Release type: Song^[17]

• Genre(s): rock^[18]

• Community tags: rock^[19]

• MusicBrainz ID: 4491f749-d06a-348c-aa58-a288d2eafa5f^[20]

Body

Authorship and Creation

Starman was performed by David Bowie^[9]. Producers include David Bowie^[7] and Ken Scott^[8].

Publication

Starman was released on April 14, 1972^[14]. Starman's language of work or name is recorded as English^[12]. Starman's genre is glam rock^[4]. Starman is part of The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders from Mars^[11].

Adaptations and Inspiration

Starman followed Changes^[5]. Starman was followed by John, I'm Only Dancing^[6].

Why It Matters

Starman ranks in the top 1% of single entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,288 views/month).^[2] Starman has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[21]