Tag Archives: Roxy Music

REDUX: Flowers In The Ice – The Many Debuts of Icehouse

April 27, 2011 This morning I got an e-mail from the Icehouse fan site, Spellbound, declaring that the wait was over. The 30th anniversary debut album remaster from Icehouse was now scheduled and ready for pre-order. I immediately pre-ordered my … Continue reading

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REDUX: Not Bryan Ferry …But An Incredible Simulation!

November 10, 2010 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 … Continue reading

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REDUX: Three Seminal Singles – Number 3

October 7, 2010 It began with a single guitar chord. Next, the bass player added an insistent bassline. A hint of noir sax wafted across the stereo field like steam from a manhole cover in the predawn hours. Footsteps. A … Continue reading

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Read This Now – Immediately!

I have been known to stumble around the topics and themes present in this article, but the limitations of time that restrict this blog to frantic typing during my lunch hour, cannot help but pale next to a considered opus … Continue reading

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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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Saaaay…! Whatever Happened To That Complete Roxy Music Set, Anyway?

Last February I was excitedly writing about a complete Roxy Music boxed set with remastered CDs of every studio album enhanced with the full complement of rare tracks and the crown jewel: four DVDs with two albums each on them … Continue reading

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Roxy Music Celebrate 40 Years With “Complete Studio Recordings” Boxed Set. No, It’s REALLY Complete!

There have been Roxy Music boxed sets almost as long as there has been Roxy Music. The first one happened in the vinyl era, before the group had disbanded the second time. E’G released a seven LP box with all … Continue reading

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