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"In Every Dream Home a Heartache" is a song written by Bryan Ferry, originally appearing on his band Roxy Music's second studio album, For Your Pleasure (1973). Lyrically, the song is a sinister monologue, part critique of the emptiness of opulence, partly a love song to an inflatable doll.
Do the Strand was written by Roxy Music frontman Bryan Ferry.Ferry said of the song's origins, "I had long been a fan of Cole Porter and other songwriters from his era. Do the Strand was an attempt to emulate that style of writing, with a lot of cultural references that I found interesting."
Bryan Ferry CBE (born 26 September 1945) is an English singer and songwriter who was the frontman of the band Roxy Music and also a solo artist. [2] His voice has been described as an "elegant, seductive croon". [3]
Co-written by Bryan Ferry and Andy Mackay, the song originated as a slower, dreamier track until the band transformed its arrangement to become more dance-friendly and uptempo. Ferry's lyrics recount a man going out looking for action. The single was a commercial hit for the band, peaking at number two in the United Kingdom.
"Kiss and Tell" is a song by Bryan Ferry, the lead vocalist for Roxy Music. It was released as the second single from his seventh studio album Bête Noire in February 1988, being Ferry's twenty-sixth single.
His version features vocals from English musician Bryan Ferry. Terje's version was released as a single on 7 April 2014 as a digital download [28] and peaked at number 185 on the French Singles Chart. [29] It also appears on Ferry's fourteenth studio album, Avonmore.
"Slave to Love" is a song by English singer-songwriter Bryan Ferry, released as the first single from his sixth solo studio album, Boys and Girls (1985). The song is one of Ferry's most popular solo hits. The single was released on 3 May 1985 and spent nine weeks in the UK singles chart in 1985, peaking at number 10.
Ferry's struggles in writing the lyrics for the song meant that the band largely had to complete the instrumental track without his vocal line. "Both Ends Burning" was released as the follow-up single in the UK and Europe to the band's colossally successful previous single, " Love Is the Drug ".