Roxy Music: (Eyeliner Rebels)

The June 26, 1976 cover of New Musical Express features Bryan Ferry of Roxy Music with the intriguing headline “ROXY A trial separation?”, amid rumours of tension within the band. Publication: New Musical Express (NME) Date: June 26, 1976 Country: United Kingdom Location: London Section: Front Cover THE STORY This striking cover shows Bryan Ferry in a contemplative pose, photographed by Pennie Smith. The headline refers to growing speculation about a possible split or “trial

RELEASE DETAILS Artist: Bryan Ferry Label: Island Records Format: 7" Vinyl Single Country: United Kingdom (also released internationally) Released: May 28, 1976 Genre: Rock, R&B, Glam A-Side: “Let’s Stick Together (Let’s Work Together)” Written by: Wilbert Harrison Produced by: Chris Thomas, Bryan Ferry B-Side: “Sea Breezes” Written by: Bryan Ferry Produced by: Chris Thomas, Bryan Ferry TRACK LIST UK 7" Commercial Single (WIP 6307) A. Let’s Stick Together (Let’s Work Together

Supersonic was a British television music programme that aired on ITV from 1975 to 1977. Produced by London Weekend Television, it featured popular artists of the era performing their current hits in front of a teenage studio audience. The show was known for its energetic, behind-the-scenes production style with visible cameras and gallery shots, and served as one of ITV’s main attempts to rival the BBC’s Top of the Pops. Show 8 of Supersonic brought together a varied selecti

Release Date: July 27, 1975 Label: Island Format: 7" Vinyl Single Country: United Kingdom Catalogue Number: WIP 6234 THE RELEASE WHAT THE LABEL SHOWS Bryan Ferry’s sophisticated cover of the jazz standard “You Go To My Head” backed with a re-recording of “Re-Make / Re-Model”. The A-side is a smooth, elegant take, while the B-side offers a fresh version of his Roxy Music classic. Produced by Bryan Ferry and Chris Thomas. • Standard Island Records label design • Side A: “You Go

Roxy Music’s explosive debut single, “Virginia Plain”, introduced the band’s distinctive art-glam sound and became a major hit, reaching No. 4 on the UK chart in 1972. This Japanese pressing was released in 1975. THE RELEASE Label: Island Format: 7" Vinyl Single Country: Japan Catalogue: ILR-10769 Release Date: July 5, 1975 TRACK LIST A-Side Virginia Plain (Bryan Ferry) B-Side Pyjamarama (Bryan Ferry) WHAT THE LABEL SHOWS Standard Japanese sleeve insert with lyrics printed o

The July 1975 issue of Hit Parader features an interview with Bryan Ferry by Lisa Robinson, exploring his feelings about touring America with Roxy Music and reflecting on his recent solo concert at London’s Royal Albert Hall Publication: Hit Parader Date: July 1975 Country: United States The article opens with Bryan Ferry at the downtown Toronto Holiday Inn after a sojourn on the island of Mustique. He discusses the stress of American tours, the success of the previous U.S. v

Creem Magazine feature on Brian Eno, exploring his unique artistic approach, experimental philosophy, and transition from Roxy Music into a highly influential solo career as one of rock’s most innovative and unconventional thinkers. Publication: Creem Magazine Date: July 1, 1975 Country: United States Section: Feature Article THE STORY WHAT THE CLIPPING SHOWS A detailed and insightful profile on Brian Eno, examining his distinctive creative process, his views on art and music

This Melody Maker feature focuses on Rod Stewart and examines the continued growth of his solo career. The article discusses his musical development, recording activities and public appeal, while considering how his success had expanded beyond his earlier work with Faces into a major solo phenomenon. Publication: Melody Maker Date: September 28, 1974 Country: United Kingdom The article, headlined "Just One Smile", centres on Rod Stewart and his position as one of Britain's mo

This Melody Maker feature focuses on Bryan Ferry and Roxy Music at the opening of the British leg of the group's latest tour. The article reports on the band's return to live performance and examines Ferry's position as one of Britain's most distinctive and stylish rock performers. Publication: Melody Maker Date: September 28, 1974 Country: United Kingdom The article, headed "Ferry", covers Bryan Ferry and Roxy Music during the opening stages of their British tour. Written by

Germany - Island - 1974 Catalogue: 13 562 AT Smoke Gets In Your Eyes was released on 23 August 1974, entering the UK Singles Chart on 31 August and remaining for a total of eight weeks. The single reached a peak position of number 17, adding another successful entry to Bryan Ferry’s run of solo releases during the mid‑Seventies. The A‑side is Ferry’s interpretation of the Jerome Kern and Otto Harbach standard first introduced in the 1933 musical Roberta. His version places th