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Jazz Age Special on BBC Radio 4

On Monday 9 December at 4pm tune in to BBC Radio 4 for a special feature on Bryan Ferry’s ‘Jazz Age’ . With live recordings from his recent UK tour with The Bryan Ferry Jazz Orchestra, Bryan reflects on Roxy Music’s early years and explains how his grounding in jazz helped him lead one of the most influential British bands of all time.

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VINYL STATEMENT

We’re very sorry to hear that there seems to be a defect with some copies of Bryan Ferry’s ‘Jazz Age’ 12″ LP. A few fans in the USA have complained of distortion on Side Two of the record, specifically on ‘I thought’. We have tested samples extensively and can confirm that though the vast majorityread more

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REINVENTING HITS AS JAZZ

BBC One, London News 21st November 2012 Bryan Ferry, Roxy Music’s lead singer, is reinventing some of the band’s greatest hits as early jazz instrumentals. BBC London’s Brenda Emmanus headed to the singer’s west London studio to find out why he is taking his voice off the tracks that made him famous. Read More andread more

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THE ROARING TWENTIES

From the Daily Mail website: In the glamorous gloom of London’s Ronnie Scott’s on a stormy weekday afternoon, Bryan Ferry is sitting on a battered velvet chair. Artfully crumpled, his long legs stretch out to reveal moss-green cashmere socks and Berluti loafers. The effect is, as ever, faintly remote and effortlessly stylish. At 67, Ferryread more

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THE TODAY PROGRAMME

BBC Radio 4, The Today Programme 15th October 2012 Sarah Montague: Its forty years since Bryan Ferry released his debut single Virginia Plain with Roxy Music. To celebrate the start of his fifth decade in the music business he’s re-recorded some of his best known songs, performed by the Bryan Ferry Orchestra, in the styleread more

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