The iconic is generally the result of a conflation of public perception with perfect timing, and these are both factors that loom large in Bryan Ferry’s third solo album, Let’s Stick Together, released in September 1976. With Roxy Music on hiatus, that Ferry’s solo career should come under increasingly…
Words & Music by Gallagher & Lyle I wear my heart on my sleeve I’m not afraid To say what I mean Mean what I say Set myself up Let myself down I may be a fool Spread it around But I, Just want to let you know Sometimes…
(Ferry) I tried but I could not find a way Looking back all I did was look away Next time is the best time we all know But if there is no next time where did I go? She’s the sweetest queen I’ve ever seen See here she comes…
(Gillespie, Coots) You go to my head and you linger like a haunting refrain And I find you spinning ’round in my brain Like the bubbles in a glass of champagne You go to my head like a sip of sparkling Burgundy brew And I find the very mention…
Words & Music by (Lennon & McCartney) I get high when I see you go by My oh my When you sigh, my, my inside just flies Butterflies Why am I so shy when I’m beside you? It’s only love, and that is all But it’s so hard loving…
Words & Music by Bryan Ferry I never thought I’d see you again Where have you been until now? Well how are you? How have you been? It’s a long time since we last met It seems like yesterday When I first saw you In your red dress smile…
Words & Music by (D.& P. Everly) Wine is sweet and gin is bitter Drink all you can but you won’t forget her You talk too much, you laugh too loud You see her face in every crowd And that’s the price of love, the price of love A…
Words & Music By Bryan Ferry Oh I was moved by your screen dream Celluloid pictures are living Your death could not kill my love for you Take two people romantic Smoky nightclub situation Your cigarette traces a ladder Here’s looking at you kid celebrate years Here’s looking at…
Words & Music by Jimmy Reed (Lyrics in the brackets on the last verse & chorus are sung simultaneously by the backing vocals and are from ‘Can I get A Witness’ written by Lamont, Dozier, Holland.) Well I tried to tell you baby But it meant no sense Now…
Words & Music by Bryan Ferry I’ve been thinking now for a long time How to go my own separate way It’s a shame to think about yesterday It’s a shame We’ve been running round in our present state Hoping help would come from above But even angels there…