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Bryan Ferry from chic to sleek
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Earlier this year, Bryan Ferry released "Mamouna," his first album
of original material since 1987's "Bete Noire." There were many
huzzahs voiced in the press, both in England where Ferry -- the
former (and possibly once-again) singer for Roxy Music -- has been a
star for two decades, and in America, where he's been a cult figure
and well-respected man for the same period.
Critics praised Ferry's cool grooves, his sleek, multilayered,
nuanced art-rock, his suave, cultivated ennui. Old R...
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Rocky flight leads to Roxy Music; Close call made Bryan Ferry think.(Scene)
The Boston Herald
; Count Bryan Ferry's brush with death aboard a British Airways flight to Africa among the reasons Roxy Music is back together and on tour for the first time in 18 years. It got me thinking that I might as well do this while I'm here, Ferry says. You start trying to make the most of every day when
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Bryan Ferry LPs from '70s grow in stature on CD
Chicago Sun-Times
; For fans of Roxy Music, the '70s were a double-your-pleasure decade. Where Stateside acceptance was concerned, however, the times proved doubly frustrating for frontman Bryan Ferry. Though the auteurist-minded Briton maintained that Roxy's music was mainly his music, he additionally committed
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Ferry Go Round.
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; Two decades after the band's demise. Bryan Ferry takes Roxy Music back on the road. Ten thirty on a fresh May morning seems the wrong time to meet Bryan Ferry. As front man for the seminal Seventies glam-rock band Roxy Music, Ferry created an image that was equal parts jaded lounge lizard debonair
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ON HIS NEW ALBUM, BRYAN FERRY IS MORE ABOUT BEAUTY THAN BANG AS THE SINGER EVOLVES, HE RETURNS TO OLD SOURCES WITH A NEW APPROACH
The Boston Globe
; "All the best music is sad," muses Bryan Ferry, once (and future?) lead singer of Roxy Music and a longtime solo artist. Up-tempo though it is, "It's All Over Now, Baby Blue," the first song on Ferry's latest solo album "Frantic," is drenched in sadness and loss and tinged with spite. Here Ferry
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Bryan Ferry follows his muse to make the R & B `Taxi'
The Boston Globe
; Bryan Ferry spent Sunday afternoon, a splendid sunny day, strolling the Boston Common and being impressed all over again as to how fine Boston looked in the spring and how happy the people seemed to be. Ferry was glad to be here. Back in the mid-1970s, Boston was one of the first American cities to
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