David Bowie Performs Live on The Tonight Show in 1980
by Lori Dorn from Laughing Squid on (#6A65M)
The late great David Bowie performed two of his iconic anthems, Life on Mars" and Ashes to Ashes" while appearing on The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson on September 5, 1980. The latter had just been released on Bowie's album Scary Monsters (and Super Creeps). Bowie was also starring on Broadway as John Merrick in The Elephant Man