A glam‑proto blueprint disguised as a cult obscurity, “Moonage Daydream” introduced the earliest incarnation of Bowie’s Ziggy‑era sound through the Arnold Corns project. Raw, strange, and theatrically charged, it stands as the embryonic form of one of Bowie’s most iconic compositions. Released on April 30 1971 by B&C Records (CB 149), the single paired “Moonage Daydream” with “Hang On to Yourself,” both early versions of songs later re‑recorded for *The Rise and Fall of Ziggy