Rosy Music perform "In Every Dream Home A Heartache" on TheOldGrey Whistle Test. first broadcast on ApriI3,1973

He shimmied a leg, rolled his eyes, and made a locomotion movement - CRY ?VI avFPMARCH 17 with one arm. "You can do anythingyou like to it really. We were going HERE SA NEW sensation. A fabulous to get Lionel Blair to workout some dance routines for it... but The creation. A danceable solution. To teenage Strand is everything." revolution". Well, what is it? It is. And so is Roxy Music's new album, For Your Pleasure. Which 'Tired of the tango? Fed up with fandango?" Bryan was turning up full volume. We'd met in the Markham Arms, Most certainly, but have you got anything Kings Road. I was expecting to meet some very serious, over -bored, better, Mr Bryan Ferry? over -aware fellow, with a liking for arty things and nostalgia. Funny "TWhat is this new sensation? "Do the Strand, love. When you feel love. what the mind conjures up. It's the new way. That's what we say: Do the Strand". The Strand? "The Instead, Ferry is loveable, nervous, witty in the nicest places and as Sphinx and Mona Lisa, Lolita and Guernica. Did the Strand". open as a barn door. I found him extraordinary looking, even t hough he Well, in that case, so will I, and so will you -and before you know it, the was dressed plainly in black and a bit of leaf her. He has a face and whole country will be S:raind ng like buggery. It's new, it's great, and it's forehead that would do justice to a role in Star Trek. He looks to all The Strand. intents and purposes like one of us, Captain, but I beg to tell you that he "I don't quite knowwhatthe Strand is," said Bryan Ferry, smokingyet has two hearts and three brains, said Spock. That sort of thing, ifyou anotherof my Marlboros (but they're nice to share). "It's sort of..." can see what I mean. x.

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