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 Key People involved in Ziggy Stardust

Suzi Fussey and Mick Ronson

Suzi Fussey (Ronson)

Hairdresser from the Evelyn Paget salon on Beckenham High Street who gave Bowie his trademark Ziggy haircut - the famous bright red mane. The haircut was a combination of different hair styles selected from Vogue magazines.  Fussey became Bowie and the group's full-time hairdresser and wardrobe assistant on the Ziggy Stardust Tours. She then became Mick Ronson's personal assistant and later married him.

Suzi Fussey and Mick Ronson

David Bowie, Freddie Burretti & Sue Fussey (1973)

Where is she now?

Suzi Ronson has worked as a household manager, music producer and consultant for private clients in New York, the Hamptons, Florida and the British Virgin Islands. She is a singer-songwriter who performs for friends, and a horse enthusiast. She lives in New York, but swears she’ll return to London one day.

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