For Your Pleasure [Remastered] - Roxy Music

...stunning originality, variety and elegance. For Your Pleasure is my favourite album and today it sounds every bit as good as when I first bought it. When I look back at the video footage of the group at the time I'm struck by the remarkable vigour, vibrance and unusualness of the group. If they brought this album out today, it would soon be topping the charts. First, some background information on the group. I've called it a Tale of Two Brian's because ...
...rock city. There's room too for Eno with his synth and oscillator to provide a sonic layer somewhere high in the stratosphere above the song. If you are still any doubt, then you must watch The Old Grey Whistle Test performance featured on You Tube. (Skip over the pompous introduction of OGWT producer). http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TWfXqae1NzA The performance is faultless. The band look like a bizarre collection of exotic animals, Phil Manzanera ...

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...was John Middleton. The musicians for the recording where as follows: - Bryan Ferry Lead vocals and Keyboards, Andy Mackay Oboe and Saxophone, Eno (his last appearance) Synthesizer and tapes, Paul Thompson Drums, Phil Manzanera Guitar, and finally guest musician John Porter on bass. The cover of the first album recreated glamour art-school style this sleeve also at its heart has another model in the shape of Amanda Lear. (She didn't get a credit) ...
...acting as the limo driver for her Pink Cadillac, surly a normal thing to happen in any suburban street? The vinyl copy I bought at the time of the albums original release had a gate-fold cover which has been faithfully recreated by the mini-LP re-release in September 1999 catalogue number ROXYCDX2 (yes I have a copy) and the jewel case version which came out 2 weeks later had the catalogue number ROXYCD2 Both versions have been re-mastered by one ...

Miles13 23.05.2005 (20.10.2005) · Read full review
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