David Bowie and his band were in the midst of an eight-day period of rehearsals on 27 January 1972.
The rehearsals took place on 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 26, 27, and 28 January at the Theatre Royal in Stratford, London, ahead of the Ziggy Stardust Tour beginning on the 29th.
Last updated: 25 April 2023
Also on this day...
- 2004: Live: HP Pavilion, San Jose
- 1997: Single release: Little Wonder
- 1996: Live: Forest National, Brussels
- 1971: Travel: Philadelphia to New York
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