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David Bowie - First U.S. concert (1972)

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Feb 10, 2022

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In 1972, David Bowie embarked on his first tour of the U.S., choosing Cleveland as the place to debut his Ziggy Stardust alter ego to North America.
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David Bowie - First U.S. concert (1972)

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