 Especially when played, as advised, 'at maximum volume'... "Ziggy" reflected and shaped its time and its audience like no other album".The concept of "Ziggy Stardust" was revisited by Bowie himself in his next album "Aladdin Sane" (1973), which topped the UK chart, and was his first number-one album.Described by Bowie as "Ziggy goes to America", it contained songs he wrote while travelling to and across the US during the earlier part of the Ziggy tour.