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David Bowie: Spiders from Mars... Have Landed Advert (1976)
David Bowie’s Spiders from Mars... Have Landed a one-page advert in Melody Maker, February 14, 1976. THEIR NEW SINGLE DON'T WANNA DO NO)...

David Bowie
Feb 14, 1976


The Spiders From Mars: White Man, Black Man Single Review (1975)
David Bowie/The Spiders from Mars White Man, Black Man Single Review dated November 15, 1975. THE SPIDERS FROM MARS: "Black Man White Man" (Pye). Trevor Bolder (or "Boulder", as he apparently now wishes to be known) plays remarkably sturdy bass, but good bass playing alone has rarely saved an otherwise poor record, and this record is so poor that it should file bankruptcy papers. It was written by the two new Spiders, who could well have organised a more promising debut. One

David Bowie
Nov 15, 1975


White Man, Black Man Single (1975)
Spiders From Mars Reboot The Spiders From Mars’s “White Man, Black Man” was released as a 7-inch vinyl single in the UK on November 14, 1975, on PYE Records (catalogue: 7N 45549). Backed with “Nation Poll,” this post-Bowie glam-funk strut and moody B-side (both written by Black, McDonald, produced by Dennis McKay & the band), were issued in push-out centre, solid centre, and promo variants. No UK chart entry. Issued in paper labels, company sleeve, promo with large A and 14-1

David Bowie
Nov 14, 1975
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