Ferry Bryan - Lyrics The Definitive Collection Of The Roxy Music Frontmans Iconic Lyrics - Hardcover

Binding: Hardcover
Description: ** THE Sunday Times Bestseller** Celebrate the 50th anniversary of Roxy Music's iconic first album with this collection of Bryan Ferry's evocative lyrics of aspiration and romantic longing introduced by the author. Lyrics is a book any Roxy fan would be proud to have on their shelf The Telegraph Bryan Ferry's work as a singer and songwriter both as a solo artist and with Roxy Music is legendary. Lyrics collects the words written for music across seventeen albums from the first iconic Roxy album of 1972 via the masterpiece of Avalon to 2014's reflective Avonmore introduced by the author and with an insightful essay by James Truman. All the classic Roxy anthems are here - Virginia Plain' Do the Strand' Love is the Drug - songs in which the real and the make - believe blend in a kaleidoscopic mix shot through with cinematic allure. Also included are the evocative lyrics of romantic longing and lost illusions for which Ferry is rightly revered: Slave to Love' Mother of Pearl' More Than This'. As he writes in his preface The low points in life so often produce the most keenly felt and best - loved songs. And it might be added some of the best poetry. Discover this unforgettable collection of Bryan Ferry's work today.
Title: Lyrics The Definitive Collection Of The Roxy Music Frontmans Iconic Lyrics
Author(s): Ferry Bryan
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
Barcode: 9781784744830
Pages: 336 Pages
Publication Date: 8/15/2022
Category: Anthologies (Non-Poetry)