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Bryan Ferry's Art Holds Up Roxy Music Releases
11 Nov
Summary
- Bryan Ferry's artwork causes delays in Roxy Music reissues.
- Phil Manzanera reflects on Roxy Music's 2022 farewell tour.
- Manzanera's background influenced his unique Roxy Music sound.
Phil Manzanera attributes the delays in Roxy Music's album reissues, such as the recent 'For Your Pleasure', to bandmate Bryan Ferry's perfectionism with visual artwork. Manzanera shared that while Ferry's artistic process is lengthy, the final results are always impressive.
The guitarist recalled Roxy Music's 2022 farewell tour as a pivotal moment, allowing the band to fully present its iconic image alongside its music. He also discussed his unique background, growing up in various countries before moving to England, which shaped his distinct musical influences.
Manzanera recounted his early days with Roxy Music, the band's evolution after Brian Eno's departure, and the creative process behind albums like 'For Your Pleasure'. He also touched upon collaborations outside Roxy Music, including experiences with Bob Dylan and David Gilmour.