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Ching-A-Ling was based on David's
12-string, his travelling piano. You know, that's what he used
all the time to write on and as long as he stayed on
that instrument, songs were going
to come out that way. There was... You know, you can't play rock riffs on a 12-string. You just can't
12-string, his travelling piano. You know, that's what he used
all the time to write on and as long as he stayed on
that instrument, songs were going
to come out that way. There was... You know, you can't play rock riffs on a 12-string. You just can't
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Ching-A-Ling was based on David's
12-string, his travelling piano.
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You know, that's what he used
all the time to write on
00:00:08.028 --> 00:00:10.319
and as long as he stayed on
that instrument,
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songs were going
to come out that way.
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There was... You know, you can't
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play rock riffs on a 12-string.
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You just can't.
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Movie Summary
Documentary following five years of Bowie's early career, from the late 1960s through to the on-stage death of Ziggy Stardust in 1973 and features never seen before archive interviews with some of Bowie's earliest collaborators.