10 David Bowie Songs That Will Make Your Life Better

10. Queen Bitch (1971)

Having moved away from the hard-edged sound that dominated much of The Man Who Sold the World throughout Hunky Dory, it's an electric blast to hear Mick Ronson drudge up a grungy energy that permeates through this album cut.

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It's gone on to become well-regarded even though the closest it got to a single release was as the B-side of Rebel Rebel some years later, with its particularly snarling riff and compact energy helping it serve as an effective penultimate hit on the record's run of art-pop highs.

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