There's a pretty direct reference to T-Rex ('Get it on'). Also Marc Bolan before he became famous was always boasting and talking about how he would become a famous star. There's a lot of Bolan in Ziggy and Bolan was a bigger influence on Bowie than he gets credits for.
There's a pretty direct reference to T-Rex ('Get it on'). Also Marc Bolan before he became famous was always boasting and talking about how he would become a famous star. There's a lot of Bolan in Ziggy and Bolan was a bigger influence on Bowie than he gets credits for.