Tag Archives: Bryan Ferry

Want List: The Bryan Ferry Orchestra – The Jazz Age

The Bryan Ferry Orchestra: The Jazz Age UK CD [2012] Do The Strand Love Is The Drug Don’t Stop The Dance Just Like You Avalon The Bogus Man Slave To Love This Is Tomorrow The Only Face I Thought Reason … Continue reading

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Bryan Ferry + John Foxx | Late Bloomers, Born Today

Today marks two significant birthdays for The Monk. Born three years apart in Post-War England were two of my most significant recording artists. Whole crucial chunks of the contents of my Record Cell Core Collection were recorded or influenced by Ferry … Continue reading

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Not Bryan Ferry …But An Incredible Simulation!

In these days of a new Bryan Ferry solo opus, [“Olympia”], thoughts turn to the smaller fish that follow, like pilot fish, in the wake of the great grey whale of art that is Mister Ferry. Like his contemporary, David … Continue reading

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The Emperor’s New Records or Am I Being Exploited Here?

My wife was looking in on Enoweb a few months ago and found out about his new album, Small Craft On A Milk Sea, so she immediately ordered the ltd. ed. boxed $et version forthwith. That makes the second such … Continue reading

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Three Seminal Singles: Number 3

It begins with a single guitar chord. Next the bass player adds an insistent bassline. A hint of noir sax wafts across the stereo field like steam from a manhole cover in the predawn hours. Footsteps. A car door is … Continue reading

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Remastering: Peter Godwin – Correspondence

I posted last week about the first phase of my Associates BSOG®. I’m about 6 weeks into that project, and so I don’t get bogged down, just to keep fresh, I’ve decided to do a quick & dirty album remaster … Continue reading

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