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In 1973, NASA used the song to wake up members of its space crew. The crew was allegedly so distracted from the shock over the course of the day that NASA forbade the use of the song for that purpose ever again, effectively banning the song from space.
Video shows a still image of a man wearing a ten gallon hat, kerchief, and buckskin jacket, along with his name: "The Legendary Stardust Cowboy". He's in front of a white background filled with stars.
His most famous song, "Paralysed", plays. His lyrics are frenetic, and so slurred that most can't be deciphered. Drums and acoustic guitar play in the background, along with a short bugle solo 2/3rds of the way through. It all feels pressurized and out of control - The Ledge was a pioneer of Psychobilly, which combined rockabilly with punk, sped it up, and added horror and scifi visuals.