Brain Ferry

Bryan Ferry (born 26 September 1945) is an English singer and musician. He became known as the frontman of the band Roxy Music and also launched a solo career. Born to a working‑class family, Ferry studied fine art and taught at a secondary school before pursuing a career in music. In 1970, he began to assemble Roxy Music with a group of friends and acquaintances in London, taking the role of lead singer and main songwriter. The band achieved immediate international success with the release of their self‑titled debut album in 1972, which featured a wide range of sounds reflecting Ferry’s interest in exploring different musical genres. Their second album, For Your Pleasure (1973), further developed the band’s distinctive sound and visual identity, establishing Ferry as a major cultural figure over the following decade. Ferry began a parallel solo career with the release of These Foolish Things (1973), an album of cover versions that helped popularize the idea of contemporary artists reinterpreting standard songs. This marked a significant stylistic departure from his work with Roxy Music. He followed it with a second solo album, Another Time, Another Place (1974). Roxy Music then released a trilogy of albums — Stranded (1973), Country Life (1974) and Siren (1975) — which expanded the band’s international appeal and saw Ferry take a growing interest in live performance, adopting a variety of stage personas ranging from gaucho attire to military‑inspired outfits.
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Slave To Love

Don’t Stop The Dance

Let’s Stick Together

Reason Or Rhyme

I Put A Spell On You

Smoke Gets in Your Eyes

It’s All Over Now Baby Blue

Will You Love Me Tomorrow

Is Your Love Strong Enough

The Right Stuff

Kiss & Tell

& Todd Terje – Johnny & Mary

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