I Played Ziggy's Guitar - David Colworth

It's England, early 1972. A weary nation engulfed by strikes, power cuts and endless economic crisis. The Beatles are gone, the Swinging 60s are a distant memory and the music scene is moribund. But help is on its way - far out in space, a rock 'n' roll messiah is coming to save Planet Earth ! Read how a teenage fan follows Bowie from obscurity to international stardom, with a fascinating account of how he came face to face with Ziggy Stardust at a crucial point in his career, just weeks before his breakthrough. This is David Bowie before he became famous: warm, down-to-earth and humourous.. Read the true story of the boy in the bright blue jeans who jumped up on the stage to join Bowie and his band, a poignant tale of how one young fan achieved his dream - and played Ziggy's guitar !