With an intriguing mix of high fashion, electro experimentation and cracking
choruses, Roxy Music established themselves as one of the most iconic,
distinctively individual and influential bands to emerge in the 1970s. Bryan
Ferry, an art school graduate, applied his creamy, relaxed vocal style to the
slightly avant-garde synth flavours and techno experiments favoured by his
university friend Brian Eno. The other members of the band were recruited from
music press advertisements and Roxy Music were in business, swiftly championed
by legendary Radio 1 DJ John Peel, and scoring a s...