String Ensemble,String Trio Cello,Viola,Violin - Level 5 - Digital Download SKU: A0.1136151 By David Bowie. By David Bowie. Arranged by Mattia Mugnai. Pop,Rock. Score and parts. 11 pages. Matt80 #736182. Published by Matt80 (A0.1136151). Life on Mars? is a song by English singer-songwriter David Bowie, first released on his 1971 album Hunky Dory. In 1968, Bowie was commissioned to write English lyrics for the Claude François French song Comme d'habitude. At the height of Bowie's fame as Ziggy Stardust, RCA Records issued Life on Mars? as a single on 22 June 1973 in the United Kingdom, where it peaked at number three. Life on Mars? is considered by biographers and reviewers as one of Bowie's finest songs, with many describing it as a masterpiece. In the sting trio arrangement the beauty of this song is finely preserved, as much as it's original stucture.
