Appearances in Popular Culture
- Featured as one of the 20 songs in Rock Band: Track Pack 1
- Appears as downloadable content in the music video game series Rock Band in a 3-song pack, along with covers of other David Bowie songs "Heroes" and "Queen Bitch".
- Appeared in the movie School of Rock.
- Appeared in the movie Little White Lies (Film).
- Appeared in the movie Sonny, Nicolas Cage directorial debut.
- Canadian Idol runner-up Mitch Macdonald sang this song.
- A riff similar to the introductory guitar riff was incorporated into punk pop band Green Day's 2005 hit single, "Jesus of Suburbia".
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