David Bowie – Drive-In Saturday

Описание: 🎵 David Bowie – Drive-In Saturday 🎵

A futurist daydream draped in 1950s doo‑wop: lush piano, sleek sax, and Bowie’s cinematic storytelling about a world relearning intimacy by watching old films.

1️⃣ Track Info 📀
🎤 Artist: David Bowie
💿 Song: Drive-In Saturday (from Aladdin Sane, 1973; UK single April 1973)
🎷 Genre: Glam rock / doo‑wop inflections
⏱ Duration: 4:29
✍️ Writer: David Bowie

2️⃣ About the Song 📝
Set “after the catastrophe,” Bowie imagines people studying old movies to remember how to love. The Spiders From Mars deliver crooner finesse and dramatic lifts, blending retro harmonies with sci‑fi lyricism for a shimmering, cinematic pop moment.

3️⃣ Lineup on Stage/Studio 🎸🥁🎹
Vocals/Sax/12‑string/ARP: David Bowie 🎤
Guitar/Vocals: Mick Ronson 🎸
Piano: Mike Garson 🎹
Bass: Trevor Bolder 🎸
Drums/Tambourine: Woody Woodmansey 🥁
Backing vocals: Geoff MacCormack 🎤

4️⃣ Lyrics Highlight ✨
“It’s a drive‑in Saturday” — a chorus hook fusing futurist longing with nostalgic pop romance.

5️⃣ Listening Notes 🎧
Doo‑wop sway with stacked harmonies and handclaps.
Garson’s coloristic piano and shimmering sax accents.
Pre‑chorus lifts blooming into widescreen refrains.

6️⃣ Fun Facts 🎉
✨ Initially offered to Mott the Hoople before Bowie reclaimed it.
✨ Peaked at UK No. 3 as the second Aladdin Sane single.
✨ Inspired by Bowie’s surreal “silver domes in the desert” vision.
✨ Introduced live in 1972 across Ziggy/Aladdin Sane tours.

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