Bryan Ferry's Jazz Age Reissues Bryan Ferry will reissue his two ‘jazz’ albums, The Jazz Age and Bitter-Sweet, on February 27, 2026 via BMG. Issued under the moniker of ‘The Bryan Ferry Orchestra’ and ‘Bryan Ferry and his Orchestra’ respectively, both albums offer classics from Ferry and Roxy Music’s catalogue as elegant jazz instrumentals in authentic 1920s-style arrangements (The Jazz Age) and later Berlin-inspired ’30s arrangements (Bitter-Sweet), featuring instrumentation

Released: October 17, 1988 (UK) Label: EG Records Catalogue Number: EGO 44 Format: 7" Vinyl Single A late‑’80s remix revival of Bryan Ferry’s 1976 hit, paired with Roxy Music’s Trash to bridge solo and band legacies. Issued to reintroduce Ferry’s classic cover of Wilbert Harrison’s R&B staple, the Westside ’88 Remix modernised the track with a sleek, studio‑driven update. Backed with Roxy Music’s Trash, the single tapped into ’80s nostalgia and Ferry’s enduring cool, returnin

Released: February 1, 1988 (UK) Label: Virgin / E.G. Records Catalogue Number: EG 26 / VSG 113 Format: 7" Vinyl Single A sleek, late‑’80s Bryan Ferry classic, pairing sophisticated pop craft with cinematic cool. Issued as the second single from Bête Noire, Kiss and Tell showcased Ferry’s suave vocal delivery and glossy production, becoming one of his most recognisable solo hits of the decade. 🔘 Overview Marking Ferry’s twenty‑sixth single, Kiss and Tell blended smooth pop, a

In the spring of 1985, Bryan Ferry delivered one of his most elegant and seductive solo performances — a smooth, sophisticated ballad that became a timeless highlight of his post-Roxy Music career. Issued in the UK on 29 Apr 1985, “Slave To Love” was the lead single from his sixth solo studio album Boys and Girls. 🔘 The Story “Slave To Love” was written by Bryan Ferry and served as the perfect introduction to Boys and Girls. Recorded with a stellar cast of musicians, the tra

Released: November 3, 1978 (UK) Label: Polydor Records Catalogue Number: 2001 834 Format: 7" Vinyl Single A haunting, traditional ballad interpreted by Bryan Ferry — backed with the instrumental track When She Walks In The Room (Instrumental). Issued on Polydor, the single showcased Ferry’s refined, atmospheric late‑’70s vocal style. 🔘 Overview Carrickfergus was released on November 3, 1978 as a standalone UK single, drawing from Bryan Ferry’s interest in classic and traditi

In spring 1977, Bryan Ferry was riding high on the success of his first fully original solo album In Your Mind, delivering a sleek, cinematic glam-pop single that blended his signature sophistication with a touch of exotic intrigue. “Tokyo Joe” captured Ferry at his most stylish — a suave ode to femme-fatale cinema glamour amid the fading embers of the glam era. Issued in the UK on 29 April 1977, the single became Ferry’s eleventh solo release and the second taken from In You

A stylish 1974 Circus Magazine profile celebrating Bryan Ferry as the sophisticated, art-school dandy at the helm of Roxy Music’s glamorous sound. The ultimate smooth operator of glam — part crooner, part conceptual artist, all impeccable taste. Circus Magazine Date: November 1, 1974 Length: 5 min read 📰 Key Highlights • In-depth look at Bryan Ferry’s solo career and artistic vision • Discussion of his covers album *These Foolish Things* • Exploration of Roxy Music’s

Bryan Ferry's Two-Page Article in Melody Maker, September 28, 1974.

A lush, romantic reinterpretation of a classic standard, “Smoke Gets in Your Eyes” finds Bryan Ferry at his most elegant — a velvet‑toned, cinematic performance steeped in glamour and sophistication. Released on August 23, 1974, the single arrived as part of Ferry’s second solo album *Another Time, Another Place*. Issued by Island Records under catalogue number WIP 6205, the track transformed the Jerome Kern/Otto Harbach standard into a sweeping art‑pop torch song, carried by

A full‑page advertisement from New Musical Express promoting Bryan Ferry’s new single “The ‘In’ Crowd,” released on Island Records in May 1974. Writer: Island Records Advertisement Artist: Bryan Ferry Date: May 11, 1974 Length: 2 min read The advertisement features a monochrome photograph of Bryan Ferry swimming in calm water, his head and arm emerging from the surface. The minimalist design and elegant typography reflect Ferry’s cultivated image as a sophisticated pop artist